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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will increase gradually until each pays 3% in 1948. Under the railroad pension plan each would pay 2½% on every salary up to $300 a month (a maximum of $90 a year) and the tax will step up gradually to 31% each in 1949. But this increased cost would be amply offset by increased benefits...
...itself up for the third year as the "American Oberammergau." In Zion's rambling Shiloh Tabernacle on Palm Sunday opened the Zion Passion Play, bigger and longer than ever before. It will be performed every Sunday through June and this year for the first time the show will cost...
...ready a young man." That young man was Elder Jabez Taylor, now 29, one of the Community's twelve ordained ministers. Having discovered he hated to preach, "Jay" Taylor had taken to directing church plays, and for Overseer Voliva he worked up a Passion Play which cost $7,000, brought in $4,000 in collections during its 17 performances. Last year the stage was remodeled, the cast enlarged to 150 and a play costing $15,000 was performed 27 times. Overseer Voliva missed only one performance, noted that collections totaled only $7,500. Last week Mr. Voliva...
When bachelors' gowns were revived here, around 1890, the open-front type was used exclusively. A few years later, seniors began wearing their gowns all through May and June. At that time the style was altered to high-necked, in order to obviate wearing a cost under the gown...
...sense was the Grey Friday selling a reflection on Government credit. What the bond market showed, clearly, concisely, was growing apprehension over the course of inflation. With inflation come higher interest rates, and the cost of money and the price of bonds, whose rate of retirement is fixed, work in an inflexible inverse ratio. The current downward trend in bonds set in just about the time the Federal Reserve Board was getting set to cut excess bank reserves for the second time, a move which was sure to boost short-term if not long-term interest rates...