Word: equalled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Just how does Mr. James E. Van Zandt get the idea that college boys are "too yellow to go to war" (TIME, March 30)? My impression: the courage of our college youth is equal to that of any group in the U. S. Mr. Van Zandt surely knows that all the members of his honored American Legion did not rush to the colors in 1917. Louis A. BLEDSOE Superintendent of Schools Sorento...
...Labor Opposition, Major Clement R. Attlee, did a little quick counting, called for a vote. The mighty British Conservative Government, possessor of a regular majority of 250, was beaten, 156-to-148. Literally, this meant that the Government must, over its own policy, proceed to give women civil servants equal pay. Since the House was then sitting in committee, His Majesty's Government hastily won (149-to-134) a motion that the Speaker be returned to his chair. It could not, however, prevent Labor's Major Attlee from stampeding through a motion to adjourn a House divided between...
King Edward announced that, since he will be 42 in three months, he will give Maundy Money to 42 old men and women, and to 58 more besides to equal the number of poor who would have got the pence had George V continued to live...
...find in the history of the German people a basis for the charge that it has not been loyal to its treaties? This nation stands true to every treaty that it signed voluntarily and as an equal. . . . I feel that God's grace is once again upon us, and in this hour we sink on our knees and ask the Almighty to give us His blessings and give us strength to stand firm in the struggle for freedom. ... So may God help...
...greater than for the year ending Jan. 29, 1935. This does not include sales taxes, excise taxes or processing taxes." Said Ward's Avery: "The company is required to file annually more than 1,600 tax returns.* The amount of $5,221,000 (equal to $1.14 per share of common stock) represented the company's direct expense for income, property, and similar taxes...