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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said grateful Judge Davis: "If it is Constitutional, I am going to file an order here and now drafting you [for emergency service under the judicial retirement act] ... as long as life lasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Oldster Unlaxed | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Last week the sleuths caught a culprit redhanded. In his pocket were torn pieces of a letter and three marked $1 bills which they had mailed as bait. He was small. meek William Buckly, 57 and father of four, a $1,500-a-year file clerk in the White House mail room. Off to jail he went for six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cops & Robbers | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...wife, Eleanor. Because it has no other stockholders to coddle, the company does not publish an income statement and the public cannot know exactly what Ford's earnings are. Only clue to the firm's profits & losses is the balance sheet it is required to file each year in Massachusetts. Last week the report for 1937 was filed and the public's annual guessing game got under way. Majority guess: Although Ford produced 1,314,369 cars & trucks (10% more than in 1936), profit & loss surplus increased only $5,419,264 (72% less than the 1936 increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profit or Loss | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...succeeded in reorganizing because bondholders have been unable to agree with stockholders as to which will take the loss. Mr. Harrison proposes that upon application to a Federal district court certifying that it had reached an agreement with creditors representing 35% of its debts, a railroad could file a voluntary plan of reorganization to become effective when approved by the remaining creditors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Government's Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...dance committee chairmen must now make out a tax exemption blank before each dance and file it with the Department of Internal Revenue. The exemption is granted because any profit made is to be turned over to "an educational institution," namely, Harvard University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSES MUST GIVE ALL PROFITS TO THE BURSAR | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

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