Word: jointly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...professional competence. More than that, the writers have succeeded in expressing their views in remarkably short compass and without resort to that private terminology of the economist which is inevitably bewildering to the layman. Rather a novel appearance--at least in this particular part of the world--this joint sally into the melee of popular economic discussion merits applause, and will, it may be hoped, serve as a precedent for similar ventures in the future...
...described last winter (TIME, Jan. 30). Cutting through a ridge to shift his railroad, Dr. Herzfeld came upon hundreds of cuneiform tablets in the Elamite (pre-Persian) language which he hoped would give the battles of Marathon and Salamis, so vaingloriously described by Greeks, a different slant. C. A joint expedition of the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania, exploring Ur of the Chaldees under the direction of the Museum's veteran Excavator Charles Leonard Woolley, unearthed a temple dedicated to the moon-goddess Nin-Gal. complete with shrines and food preparation chambers. Also discovered was a brick...
...Magill of Columbia. Mr. Morgenthau's professor generally approved the first draft of the committee's tax plan (TIME, Dec. 18). But he had some ideas of his own. Most popular was reduction of levies on earned income. Most novel proposal was to make compulsory a single joint return by man & wife. This, estimated Professor Magill, would add $40,000,000 to the U. S. income, and would put a stop to the practice whereby a husband or wife transfers taxable assets to the spouse with a lower income to avoid the heavy surtaxes in the high brackets...
Merritt L. Fornald '97, Fisher Professor of Natural History, will speak on "some beginnings of specific differentiation in plants," on Thursday, December 28. On Saturday, a joint meeting of the Phytopathological Society and the Potato Association of America will take place...
...National Recovery Administration is a failure in its main purpose, that of increasing consumer purchasing power," said Bruce Bliven, President of the board of editors of the New Republic at a joint meeting of the Harvard Inquiry and the Politics Club, presided over by Arthur N. Bolcombe '06, last night in Lowell House Common Room. "As a matter of fact," continued Mr. Bliven, "there has been a decrease in purchasing power, rather than the expected increase, although there has been in aggregate purchasing power...