Word: funding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate for Mayor of New York City and a trustee of the Fund, also saw the joke: "It's a joke an us and it's a joke on George F. Baker, chairman of the executive committee of the First National Bank. Haw! Haw! Haw! Think of George F. Baker making money for the radical movement...
...Fund is planning to acquire a radio station not only to spread its propaganda, but also to give artistic programs...
...this, amount $450,000 came in the, form of notes from Colonel Procter, which were on exhibit in court, and he declared on the stand that the grand total of his contributions was in the neighborhood of $600,000. In spite of this massing of money, the fund was exhausted in May of that year and the campaign "collapsed...
Profits are divided as follows: 30% to the State; 30% to improve working conditions; 20% to the reserve fund; 20% to the capital fund. Workers get a bonus for more than normal production. The salaries of executives are "according to ability" and are fixed. A house, carriage, automobile and what not are often thrown in to invisibly raise a salary that "looks better" in low figures...
...clock last night the fund for the Phillips Brooks House was still over $700 short of the announced quota. Although the time for the drive has been extended from Friday until tonight, three-fourths of the collectors appointed have as yet handed in no report of their work. The money received yesterday brought the total sum to $3294.64 and the results of the efforts of the delinquent men should send the drive above...