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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most of the money would come from a 3% federal payroll tax, 1½% paid by employee, 1½% by employer. The tax would apply on the first $4,800 of individual income. From the U.S. Treasury, the Government would kick in ½% of the fund the first year, 1% thereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Moon & Sixpence | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Deal on the Floor. Charging in from opposite directions, Ohio's Taft wanted to cut out the $12.5 million "outhouse fund" for submarginal farms, and North Dakota's maverick Republican William Langer wanted to double it. Langer threatened to filibuster all night. As he talked, Democratic leaders huddled near him, occasionally whispering to him. In the end, he sat down assured that he would have his way. Senator Taft snapped angrily: "We all saw the deal made here on the Senate floor. There is no question that the committee bought off the filibuster by agreeing to increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ohio Fish Fry | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Alse selected in the merger of the Community Fund and the Community Council of Boston, were Elizabeth Rice and Hugh it. Leavell, instructors at the School of Public Health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parsons Is Appointed To Community group | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...student who was privileged last year to take Professor Theodors Spencer's course in Shakespeare. I would like to add a word of endorsement to the action of the Committee of Faculty Members who have begun raising money for the Theodore Spencer Memorial Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Memorial Fund | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...Albert Marre, 1G, has correctly pointed out that the income from the opening night of "The Tempest" is a "Peculiarly fitting" medium for inaugurating the lectureship fund in memory of Professor Spencer. Unfortunately, the small donation I am able to send toward this effort is not in proportion to the wealth of pleasure I derived from Professor Spencer's course. I feel certain that other students who took the course will agree that such a memorial provides for us the best opportunity of expressing out deep appreciation of the rate gifts Professor Spencer gave us. Henry S. Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Memorial Fund | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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