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...preacher. When the time comes for Baritone Johnson to narrate, the quartet rhythmically deploys, slapping and tapping the while, closes ranks after he steps up to the microphone. Besides their manual and pedal percussion effects, the Golden Gate Quartet beat out the rhythm by precisely controlling the intake and outgo of their breaths. Their most popular songs are Samson, Noah, Job, Jonah, Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho, and a secular number-The Preacher and the Bear-with an old snapper: Now Lord-if you can't help me, for goodness sake, don't you help that bear...
...last week totted up how much it costs to fight Adolf Hitler, found if September's weekly peak expenditures of ?70,000,000 were maintained the year would close with Britain ?3,570,000,000 "out of pocket." To make up the difference between ?70,000,000 weekly outgo and estimated tax revenues of ?30,000,000 weekly, ?20,000,000 was coining in from subscription to war issues, ?10,000,000 from sale of gold and securities abroad and the rest from customers' deposits lent by joint stock banks to the Treasury. Orthodox Economist Sir Josiah Stamp...
Actually young PM had not lost money at quite the fabulous rate of $500,000 a month. $300,000 was spent in promotion which provided the extraordinary build-up with which PM was launched in June. All pre-publication outgo, including nearly $300,000 to enable PM's printer to put in special equipment, the cost of getting a 400-man staff (200 editorial, 200 business) into practice, totaled some $900,000. This left only about...
...election year the House of Representatives is as sensitive as an arthritic joint. Pain in the joint to the House, as it began work on President Roosevelt's estimate of income and outgo for the next fiscal year, was the President's recommendation that $460,000,000 be raised in new taxes. Last week, as a result, the Appropriations Committee applied a freezing-cold poultice to swollen estimates...
...Outgo. In fiscal 1940 the Government hopes to spend nearly half a billion less than this year-$8,995,000,000. With the world becoming unsafe for democracy again, biggest increase will be in national defense, and a real beanstalk in Franklin's garden is now interest on the national debt, which in 1940 will...