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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Lloyd Wilson of San Francisco, publicity man for the Y.M.C.A., made out his income tax for 1936, he wondered how much to deduct for his baby daughter, Helen. Had she been born in January of that year he would have deducted the full $400 allowance for a dependent. But she had been born in August. That certainly entitled him to deduct five-twelfths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Multiplication and Deduction | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...entertainment in honor of the coming out of Brenda Diana Duff Frazier. The social spectrum ranged from Cafe Society's fat impresario, Elsa Maxwell, to Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. The proceedings which lasted till 7 a. m. were news not only in Manhattan but in Chicago, Minneapolis, San Francisco, St. Louis, Atlanta, Seattle, Los Angeles. Two days later an official seal was set on Brenda Frazier's glamor by a court accounting showing that this "infant over 14" has several trust funds with assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At the Ritz | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Gangsters, holocausts, thunder-gusts and earthquakes were all provided against by the architects of San Francisco's new U. S. Mint. They never thought of kids. One evening last week Paul Francis and William Gallagher, each 15, walked past the massive four-story money fortress and remembered having read it was "impregnable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Pregnable | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Bowl Games: Sugar (Mon. 2 p.m. NBC-Blue), Texas Christian v. Carnegie Tech at New Orleans; Orange (2:15 p.m. CBS), Tennessee v. Oklahoma at Miami; Rose (5 p.m. NBC-Red), Duke v. Southern California at Pasadena; also East v. West All Stars (4:45 p.m. MBS) from San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Jan. 2, 1939 | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Great Western is situated in Pittsburg, Calif., 50 miles northeast of San Francisco. In 1920, when the four-year-old company was ailing, Banker-Chairman Mortimer Fleishhacker installed able, ambitious Jacob F. C. Hagens as president. The company promptly made its first profit-$100,000; last year it cleared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Corporate Catalysis | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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