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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...impeachment resolution. The constitutional "high crimes and misdemeanors" of which the Democratic majority accused Republican Judge Ritter: He granted an exorbitant fee of $75,000 to his onetime Partner Albert L. Rankin as receiver of Whitehall, a Palm Beach hotel, and accepted $4,500 from Rankin in return; he collected $7,500 through other receiverships; he took a $2,000 legal fee while on the bench; he accepted free food, lodging and valet service at the bankrupt hotel of which his sister-in-law was made manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Impeachment No. 13 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...that he and Mr. Brandt might not be able to subscribe to this new stock. Critics pointed out that Federal surtaxes alone might take up to 75% of their dividends received from the company; after paying Federal and state income taxes they might not have the necessary cash to return to the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Policy on Profits | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Acting War Minister Yoshiyuki Kawashima for transmission to the Son of Heaven. There was some mumbling about the seven generals feeling "indirectly responsible" for the assassinations of last fortnight, but to a Japanese the seven resignations meant that, in exchange for this colossal "expiation," the Army expected a like return, perhaps demanded it in secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Genro, Godling & Ginger | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...Long Beach, Calif, butcher shop, put in a call to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins in Washington. Though she was at a formal Cabinet dinner for President Roosevelt, she went at once to a telephone booth in her evening gown, began to argue. Hour later, the strikers agreed to return to the California, await negotiation of their case in Manhattan. Said Madam Secretary Perkins next day: "You can imagine what I looked like when I walked out of that telephone booth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: California Case | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...China Clipper buzzed blithely into Manila for the second time. At Wake Island, on the return trip, it landed beside its sister, the Philippine Clipper, outward bound on its second trip to Manila. It was the first time two Clippers had met in transpacific service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Pleased Pan American | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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