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Pocketful of Bills. On the expensive side of the railroad tracks, men & women were busy cutting down. Detroit's auctioneers did a big business selling furniture and art from hotel-sized houses which were now too big a burden to keep up. Stocking-repair counters worked on more expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Rich, New Poor | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

To pay the pruning bill the Curb anted $25,000, member brokers the other $25,000. To make up for lost seat revenue, annual dues were upped $50 to $550, other fees and payments were likewise raised by 10%. But the fewer seats, the more business per member for those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knock-Down at the Curb | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

District 50 claimed that the farmer delegates, who were signed up last week by Miss Lewis, represented 22,000 New York dairymen. Observers thought 5,000-6,000 dues-paying members a likelier number. But every little bit in the Lewis treasury helps.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk From Contented Workers | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

Maintaining that they wanted to work, one of the strikers' spokesmen promised: "We'll buy defense bonds with the money A.F. of L. wants as dues and fees." More than a score signed up for Navy construction jobs in Hawaii. There, under Civil Service, they can toss their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Welders' Woes | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Superficially, this made it appear as if a great galvanization of India's already promising war effort might be coming nearer. The Congress, with some 3,600,000 dues-paying members, is the most potent political body among India's 240,000,000 Hindus. The Moslem League, strongest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Fresh Start? | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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