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Word: net (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...insuperable problem: where to get the money. Only two major untapped revenue sources were open. One was the direct means of lowering exemptions and raising rates on lower-income groups, as per Mr. Taft's proposal. Another was the indirect means of ceasing to issue tax-exempt securities. Net total of tax-exempt securities (Federal, State, local) is now some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: An Awful Lot of Money | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...General Foods keeps under its hat. But no secret is the staggering gross that Benny will rake in this year for 35 half-hour appearances before an NBC mike. The take: $630,000, out of which Benny pays for an orchestra, announcer, gagmen and his cast, leaving a gratifying net before taxes of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jell-O's Dollface | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...workmen (in lieu of vacations with pay), a 2? raise in hourly pay besides. To most observers, it looked as if smart Chrysler had made another smart move. The $40 bonus, which will give employes about $2,250,000, actually will cost Chrysler only about $855,000 net (considering both normal and excess-profits tax savings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Elastic Stocking | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

Ayers put the Crimson out in front by a 3 to 1 count in 13:35 when he scored almost from the blue line on a shot which caught the Terrier net minder off balance. Caleb Loring and Sherm Gray had previously been toying with the pack and were credited with assists...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: B. U. BLASTS HOCKEY TEAM IN STARTLING 7 TO 3 REVERSAL | 12/18/1940 | See Source »

...picture. When a producer is ready to shoot he can hire a complete crew from the CTM union on a contract calling for 50% of the minimum union salaries to be paid during production, the remainder after distribution. In addition, the crew gets 33% of the net profits. The films almost bank themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mexican Movies | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

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