Word: postalized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announced that through the courtesy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, their indoor range for 22-calibre firing has been secured for Monday and Wednesday nights between 7 and 8 o'clock. A call has been sent out for candidates for the team. The first match will be the "postal competition" between seven or eight New England colleges under the auspices of the National Rifle Association, which is to take place after midyears...
...shrewd, straight-eyed miracle man of Boston's Hanover Street. He promised his clients a 50% profit in 45 days. On especially busy days, six mounted policemen handled the crowds in the street, 14 kept the corridor crowds in line. The essence of his scheme was to buy postal reply coupons in countries with depreciated exchange, redeem them at face value...
...Passed a bill reducing postal working hours from 48 to 44 per week; sent it to the Senate...
...been predicted, but its computation did not take into account the effect of the temporary 1% income tax reduction. The President's only mention of the stockmarket crash was backhanded: "Due to the depression it is now estimated that the income of the Government in taxes and postal receipts . . . will probably fall below the anticipation." Besides, "the measures taken to increase employment . . . represent a very material increase in Government expenditures of over $225,000,000. . . . These sums . . . reduce . . the financial situation to a present estimated deficit of approximately $180,000,000 for the current fiscal year. . . ." The tax reduction...
...Obtained from the Post Office Department authorization to have postal employes solicit and collect relief funds...