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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bulldog Freshman swept the single matches, winning so handily that the Crimson failed to take a single net, and to add insult to already grievous injury, only one set went to dense. Playing singles for Harvard were John Zinssor at number one, and Max Tufts, Gene Sands, Bob Holtiwanger Jim Caldwell, and Pete Eaton, in that order. All singles matches, according to Peddie, expect Holtiwanger's were one sided. Deland, Yale captain, was out standing for the winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE '45 WINS OVER NETMEN | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

...great was the public response that five more performances were given this week, to net Army & Navy relief about $30,000 in all. Even G.B.S., toughest of businessmen, cabled that he would waive royalties in spite of being "taxed to the point of penury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Shaw-Inspiring Spectacle | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt will inherit from his mother more than half a million dollars. Last week a State transfer appraisal of the estate of the late Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt was filed. Net: $1,089,872. Deductions for taxes: State, $48,431; Federal,* some $275,000. Other bequests left a balance for the President of approximately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From His Mother | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...what was long suspected: war taxes have overtaken war prosperity. Sales of the 150 were 26% ahead of the first quarter of 1941; but profits after taxes were 16% less. For 77 of the companies, Federal income and excess-profits tax charges rose from 48% to 73% of operating net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: The Party's Over | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...Besides this, Ebco in 1936-40 refunded $5,669,000 to the Navy−20% more than total net profits for the same years.>/Footnotes> * An Elco-built PT boat took MacArthur off Bataan

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom at Groton | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

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