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...average 'Cliffe dues-payer yielded $7.75 according to official calculations, but one girl reached the $16.75 mark. Only six students overpaid while another half dozen underpaid with Student Gov coming out on the better side of the transaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Dues Yield $7,698 for Clubs | 11/9/1948 | See Source »

...their beaverboard office in the basement of a Government building in La Boca, five dark-skinned men sat back and mopped their brows with satisfaction. They were the officers of Local 713, United Public Workers of America (C.I.O.), and they had just signed up their 15,897th dues payer. This meant that most of the men now working on the Panama Canal belong to a union dominated by Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Double Standard | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Sugar Daddy. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, $10-a-week alimony payer Frank Mosley assembled 1,000 pennies in a bucket of molasses, dug them out again after a visit to the district court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 14, 1944 | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

With the doors and windows locked against it, inflation has thus been tunneling under the house, in a new manner. Low-income consumers do not benefit from a tight ceiling on a commodity that does not exist. But every union dues-payer knows that the lack of merchandise in the low-price brackets is a main factor in the cost of living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Cost of Ceilings | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Safeguards. To prevent war-brought windfalls, the Senate forgave each income-tax payer his obligation on one year's income but required him to pay on either 1942 or 1943 incomes, whichever is higher. A second windfall provision is based on the proposition that if a citizen is making over $10,000 a year more than he did before the U.S. went to war, the surplus is to be considered war-caused, hence taxable. A taxpayer in this class adds $10,000 to the highest annual income which he received in either 1938, 1939, or 1940, and pays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory for Marshal Ruml | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

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