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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than we ever bargained for." Employment of Eyanson by Senator Bingham produced financial complications. As the manufacturers' agent. Lobbyist Eyanson was continuously paid by them his salary ($10,000 per year). As a Senate clerk he also signed the U. S. payroll and drew a salary at the rate of $3,000 per year from the Government. This he turned over to another Bingham clerk. After he had left Washington in August, Senator Bingham sent him a personal check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Lobby Hunt | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Sutton, plunging fullback, the central figure of the Green's line play, also a first-rate defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS TO WATCH IN TODAY'S GAME | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...Millers and the Davises have snatched fifth and sixth places respectively, with 39 and 38 representatives of the names. The Davises did not either rate among the most popular last year. The remaining names rank as follows: Jones, 35; Robinson, 34; Taylor, 32; and Cohen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Family Crosses Century Mark in Directory With the Browns Way Behind--Tribe of Johnson Takes Third Place | 10/24/1929 | See Source »

Scanner Jones' reasons for the flattening enrollment graph: 1) Reduction in immigration; 2) Small rate of increase in native population; 3) Increased enrollment in Junior colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Neap Tide | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...important clause of the settlement states that Harvard will pay taxes at the current rate on all land purchased after July 1, 1928, which otherwise might legally be designated tax exempt. It does not affect the buildings on the land. A second clause limits the amount of land held before this date which the University may annually withdraw from taxation to 10 percent of the total by value. Inasmuch as the University had not been withdrawing land at a rate very much faster than this, the second clause loses most of its significance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAXES | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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