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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...placed a trifling undistributed profits tax (maximum: 4%) on all other corporations- with certain exceptions. One exception was closely-held corporations making more than $75,000. For this group-in the third basket-the surtax and income tax together would work out in most cases at less than the highest effective rate at present: 32.4%. But the third basket would catch relatively few corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Empty Basket | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

Newly released statistics from the headquarters of the Eastern Intercollegiate league reveal that Charlie Hutter rolled up second-highest total in points scored this season in league competition. Paul Williams, of Pennsylvania, led the league with 57 points, while Hutter's total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Scoring Summary Shows Crimson Tankmen Far in Advance | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...primary election will take place on Tuesday if there are seven or more candidates, while the run off election will be held on Thursday, March 24, for the six highest candidates. If there are no more than six men up for office, only one election will take place on Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1941 ELECTS OFFICERS ON MARCH 24 | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

...will be spent before June 30, bringing the relief expenditures for the fiscal year of 1938 to $1,750,000,000. Most of the additional funds will pay the wages of 500,000 more relief workers. This spring, the total on the WPAyroll will be 2,500,000-the highest in two years with the exception of a single week during the 1936 drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Ditches & Drawings | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Guilty? Judicial Field Marshal Vasily Ulrich, famed "Shooting Judge" of Moscow trials, appeared on the bench last week wearing for the first time the Order of Lenin, "Highest Soviet Decoration," which he received after the last trial. With a bored air he superintended the routine by which prisoner after prisoner, as his name is called, pops up from the prisoner's box, pleads guilty to his section of the indictment (which he has already signed before entering the courtroom), pops down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Lined With Despair | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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