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...have any specific price, but it was nonetheless judged to be of substantial value. At the cadet's hearing, he was able to successfully challenge enough demerits to remain in school, but the decision could perfectly well have gone the other way. When the Pennsylvania rent payer's legal situation is finally settled, the landlady may well win the right to claim the furniture legally if back rent is not paid...
...justice to the hectic script. His Sir Despard Murgatroyd is first exuberantly wicked as the bad baronet who pays for his sins by contributing to the Church. Several abrupt turns of the plot later and on the right side of the law, he is a flawlessly pompous rate-payer who has spared himself the need to repent his sins simply by disowning them...
...account. If the recipient also has a Giro account, the computer will simply credit the payment to him, and there will be no charge for the service. If he does not have an account, the post office will mail him a money order and charge the payer 9?, compared with a bank's usual charges of 12? to 16? for a check. Every time someone makes or receives a payment, the post office will send him a record of the transaction within 24 hours, plus a full statement of the account...
While filling out his own federal tax return before he turned to the job of supervising the scrutiny of 67 million others, Internal Revenue Commissioner Sheldon S. Cohen had a happy experience. Sheldon Cohen, tax collector, it turned out, owed Sheldon Cohen, tax payer, a $43 refund. Under the rates introduced last year, Collector Cohen will also owe rebates to many another tax payer this year, and the thought makes Government economists almost rapturous. They figure that all the returned money will help start the U.S. consumer spending again, and thereby get the economy out of its present stall...
Many a housewife, reveling in the luxury of several charge accounts around town which she has paid off desultorily, has been shocked to discover that her record as "slow payer" can follow her to whatever state she may move to-without giving her a chance to talk back. And as Katharine Hepburn recently complained, insurance companies had asked her: "What is your income, whom do you support, how much did your house cost, do you still menstruate, are your periods regular, your bowels, do you drink...