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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Passed a bill extending for two years the "hot oil" law (prohibiting interstate shipment of oil produced in excess of state quotas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Jun. 14, 1937 | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...Claims, revising its 1935 award, granted the Indians $4,408,444, approximately $1.50 per acre for the million acres given to the Arapahoes in 1878, with interest at 5% for 60 years minus the expenditures (about $1,600,000) the Government has made for Shoshone schools and roads in excess of treaty requirement. To Lawyer Tunison & associates are expected to go legal fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Indian Giver | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...twelve years of operation the Fund has enrolled nearly 19,000 contributors, and a total well in excess of one and one-half million dollars. The total subscription so far for the 1937 Fund is $90,164. Generous individual gifts are not asked, but the Fund is anxious chiefly to enroll as large a number of donors as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '37 FUND TOPS RECORD WITH 6,695 DONATIONS | 6/9/1937 | See Source »

Chicago Lawyer Newman A. Du Mont died last September, leaving an estate in excess of $100,000 to his mother, Mrs. Loretta Du Mont. His pretty widow, Jane Wilson Du Mont, 29, went into Probate Court and was declared a legal widow, entitled to one-third of the real and personal property in the estate under Illinois law. Mother Du Mont appealed, denying the validity of her son's 1932 hasty marriage in Crown Point, Ind., part of the record of which had been lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: License = Marriage | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...Passed (231 to 113) a bill which would repeal the clause of the Revenue Act of 1936 under which salaries of officers & employes of corporations in excess of $15,000 per annum were made public by the Treasury Department, sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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