Word: defaulted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second meet, Winthrop out-pointed Leverett 4 to 1, winning two matches by default. Outstanding for Winthrop was Paul Chatfield who gained a decision in the 145-pound class...
...into the Treasury for your old-age pension is not there. It has been spent, for Heaven knows what, and in its place is only an I.O.U. Unless the law is changed, when the time comes to start paying you a pension the Treasury will be required either to default or to tax you and the remainder of the country to get the money. . . . Instead of weakening Social Security, Republicans will strengthen it . . . put a firm foundation under that column of the temple of social justice, now falling down...
...shore. Owners and renters opposed him, preferring their beaches to remain wildly beautiful, to keep city hordes from encroaching further on country privacy. Now, with their summer homes smashed to flinders, with even their beach, real estate so devastated that many an owner thought of letting it go in default of taxes, this opposition was silenced. Last week Park-Builder Moses urged upon the Suffolk County Board of Supervisors a sweeping plan which combined security for landowners with beauty and utility for the general public...
...last week announced that its subsidiary, the Alton R. R., would default on its 3% bonds on October...
...responsibility for financial obligations incurred today. Nor is there much immediate prospect of skyrocketing assessed valuations to make tax levies appear smaller and debt burdens less onerous. . . . Very few municipalities with overall, net, tax-supported debts in excess of 15% of full taxable value escaped more or less serious default in the depression period. Very few whose overall debts fell below 10% became conspicuously involved in default...