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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...simple that he wondered why no one had thought of it before. He would pension off, at $200 per month, everyone who had reached the age of 60. Everyone, that is, who could prove that he or she had lived an upright life. That would discourage crime among the young. The pensioners must promise to work no more at any gainful or productive activity. That would open jobs for at least 8,000,000 young people.* The pensioners must be required to spend their doles within 30 days, in the U. S. That would put nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Townsend to Burst | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...other musical philanthropies had already included $200,000 to the Chicago Civic Orchestra's Pension Fund; generous contributions to the MacDowell Colony in Peterboro, N. H.; the gift of Albert Arnold Sprague Memorial Hall to house the Yale School of Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Reunion in Pittsfield | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...have to put up with? She insults the picture of Kaiser Karl* that hangs in our home. Worse than that she is a notorious Nazi. She holds secret Nazi meetings in our attic without my knowledge. Such goings on! I don't feel in such circumstances that my pension is safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Political Infidelity | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...save old General Karel's pension and set an example to Naziphile wives, the Court promptly granted his petition for divorce, set an Austrian precedent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Political Infidelity | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...gross revenues as well were sliding. The first 15 roads to report showed a 7% drop in gross and a 42%, drop in net from July 1933. And though they intend to fight its Constitutionality, the railroads face additional charges of $65,000,000 annually under the Railway Pension Act passed by the last Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: State of Rails | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

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