Word: funds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...income tax. Mr. Lloyd George protests (perhaps too often) that he never personally touched a penny of the millions of pounds he allegedly got as Prime Minister by selling peerages to war profiteers. This money, now amounting through wise investment to some $15,000,000, is officially the campaign fund of the Liberal Party. Because he controls this money, Mr. Lloyd George, whom many a Liberal mistrusts and dislikes, remains leader of the party with a stranglehold that nothing can break...
Woodcock, who is an United States attorney for the district of Maryland, said he had a fund of $40,000 at his disposal, part of which was available to endow the scholarships...
...dares republish the charges of Ruth Hanna McCormick, Republican senatorial nominee in Illinois, against the Senate Slush Fund Committee may be prosecuted for "wilful and malicious libel." Notice to that effect was served last week upon the Press by Senator Gerald Prentice Nye of North Dakota, the committee's chairman, and three of his colleagues (New York's Wagner, Washington's Dill, Vermont's Dale. Missouri's Patterson did not sign the edict...
...Last week it was announced (by Hearstpapers) that a subscription fund aiming at $1,000,000 was being raised in the underworld to rid Chicago of Police Commissioner John H. Alcock, appointed after the Lingle killing to rid the city of gangsters...
...Trinity College until 1924, when the late great capitalist Tobaccoman James Buchanan Duke endowed it with a $40,000,000 trust fund...