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Dates: during 1930-1939
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*Celebrated during the inquisition of J. P. Morgan by Counsel (now New York Supreme Court Justice) Ferdinand Pecora, was a notation found on an income-tax return, made by an Internal Revenue agent, which read: "Returned without examination for the reason that the return was prepared in the office of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Cream | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

The Bureau of Internal Revenue last week finished counting the dollars it took in during fiscal 1939. They totaled $5,181,665,738, a drop of $477,099,576 from 1938. Off most sharply were individual income tax payments, which fell $257,386,851. Pay roll taxes were off only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Astronomy | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Governor Luren Dudley Dickinson, 80, of Michigan, who claims a "pipeline to God" (TIME, June 12), last week described, in a public statement, what he saw during his trip last month to the Governors' Conference at Albany, Saratoga Springs and in New York City. Lurid was the word for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Lurid Luren | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

"Less than ten feet from one of our party was a charming little girl in her sweet innocency, by high-life rules paired at a table with a young man with a wife and children at home. All aglow in her youthful innocent glee she unfolded plans made to pair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Lurid Luren | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Favorite dodge of the authors of this spooky reportage was to link their stories to the activities of Otto Abetz, recently expelled Nazi agent, credited with organizing the pro-Hitler "France-Germany Society" and with having directed a pro-German press campaign during the Munich Crisis. Left papers added a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: It Is Said | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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