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...Praised the effort of David Lasser (who resigned as president of the Workers Alliance, charging that Communists had control of it) to form a "100 per cent American movement of the unemployed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Action | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

...President another $100,000,000 for relief. Mr. Woodrum set out to explore the Workers Alliance of America-WPA, unemployed & reliefers' union which claims 400,000 members, of whom 150,000 pay 10? to $1 monthly dues.* Leaders of the Alliance are shrewd, sharp-nosed President David Lasser and shrewd, sharp-nosed Secretary-Treasurer Herbert Benjamin. Mr. Woodrum put President Lasser on the stand first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Indelible Red | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...have no connection with the Communist Party in any way, shape or form . . . and never have had," replied Mr. Lasser, who resigned last year from the Socialist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Indelible Red | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...TIME, Feb. 20, you quote Simon & Schuster's Your Income Tax [by Tax Consultant J. K. Lasser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1939 | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...Your Income Tax treats the befuddled lower-bracket taxee very much as a psychiatrist would handle an alarmed patient. The 120 pages of text lay every bugaboo from Who-Must-File-a-Return to What-to-do-if-They-Get-After-You. You can hardly go wrong unintentionally. Author Lasser warns you sternly not to try it intentionally, then proceeds to list hundreds of legal exemptions and deductions that you may not have thought of before. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bugaboos Laid | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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