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Under the title, "Here's How the Taxpayers Get Cleaned," the Cambridge Taxpayers Association Bulletin today asserted that windows in Cambridge public schools were cleaned at 60 cents apiece instead of the regulation 27 cents charged by private companies...
...correct course, nor in the future, either, for the die will have been cast, and there is no telling where the other course would have led. Unfortunately there is no set dogma from which one can choose the proper course; it remains for the President, Congress, or public opinion quite arbitrarily to decide...
Written in simple you-style by a certified public accountant, Your Income Tax treats the befuddled lower-bracket taxee very much as a psychiatrist would handle an alarmed patient. The 120 pages of text lay every bugaboo from Who-Must-File-a-Return to What-to-do-if-They-Get-After-You. You can hardly go wrong unintentionally. Author Lasser warns you sternly not to try it intentionally, then proceeds to list hundreds of legal exemptions and deductions that you may not have thought of before. Samples...
According to a report made public yesterday, Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Law School, has accepted the Chairmanship of the Committee of Americans a non-partisan organization recently founded for the purpose of restoring old fashioned integrity in public affairs...
...Victor Moore, if that's what you mean. Excuse me if I go ahead with my dressing," said this Federal Theatre Macbeth, pulling on a pair of Harvardesque flannels. "My high school public awaits me yonder, precious hussies. And I've got a date tonight...