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...lastest form, the Townsend Plan proposes Federal pensions, up to a maximum of $200 per month, for all persons 60 or over proving indigence, the amount paid to vary monthly by prorating among all certified pensioners the proceeds 20% :"transaction tax" (levied on every exchange of money for goods services.) The pensioners would be required to spend all their pension money each month before receiving more. Last week Dr. Townsend was in Hawaii studying a "gross income" tax of similar design instituted there in 1935 to increase the velocity of exchange...
Eden End (by John Boynton Priestley; Milton Shubert, producer). Wrote Author-Playwright Priestley (The Good Companions, Laburnum Grove) in the New York Times three weeks before his lastest play opened in Manhattan: " I should like to see more English plays here, more American plays in London... There will be disappointments, of course... The average New Yorker does not go to the theatre in exactly the same state of mind as the average London citizen. The former has a weakness for plays that tighten and then jangle his nerves. Our London audiences like to be gently moved, to melt into...
...plots. The building plans of the college seem to be aiming at creating a closely packed community of buildings. Should such a goal be achieved, and at present there is no reason to doubt its success, the result will be a city college in a highly unattractive background. The lastest rumor is that there are to be two new Freshman dormitories in the Yard. The trend toward congestion is growing by leaps and bounds...
According to the lastest reports from the H. A. A., Coach Farrell plans to enter 87 Crimson athletes for this afternoon's events; and Dr. T. J. Conner, the Tech track coach, has placed 73 names on his entry list...
Dormitory orchestra leaders have also entered into the spirit of the game, and are canvassing eagerly for musicians. The general opinion seems to be that the orchestra having the largest number of saxophones wins. According to the lastest reports last night, the Smith orchestra was three...