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...year is allowed to keep more than two-thirds of it. In both countries deductions for wife and children amount to only the merest trifle on an income of $50,000 or more. The million-a-year bachelor, in either country, is as well off from the tax standpoint as the million-a-year father with a big family of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Time May Have Come. . . | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...this way the press has also aided college sports--from a financial standpoint, at least. Publicity fills the stadiums, then stories of the game sell the papers. Newspapers are of passing interest, and so is athletic news. They complement each other: why not let them go, hand in hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCH POPULARITY | 5/1/1930 | See Source »

...other members of the social community." The professor accordingly stacks himself up against his $25,000 a year classmate in business and considers himself poor. "The two are not to be compared, however, and efforts to make them financially congruous are entirely misdirected," says the writer. From a money standpoint the teacher is poor, but what of it? "He enters the profession with his eyes open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Says Who? | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

From a natural gas standpoint the new company will rank with Columbia Gas & Electric Corp. and Cities Service Co. It expects to market some 190,000,000,000 cu. ft. of natural gas in 1930. The operating gross revenue of its constituent companies, from natural gas alone, totaled $22,000,000 in 1929 and is expected to reach $26,000,000 in 1930. There also will be considerable revenue from oil, sulphur and gasoline operations. The territory served extends from St. Louis to Monterey, Mexico, including cities such as Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis, New Orleans, Dallas, Fort Worth. Beaumont, Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gas Merger | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...yard swims, Jarnett Ault of Michigan in the 440-yard free style. Dick Hinch and Bob Howlett of Northwestern in the 150-yard back stroke and 200-yard breast stroke respectively, and Lobdell of Iowa in the fancy diving. . . One of the outstanding individual performances from the standpoint of the spectator will be the exhibition fancy diving from the high board by Mickey Riley. It was rumored last evening that he will furnish a sample of his ability along this line tonight as well as tomorrow. BY TIME...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/28/1930 | See Source »

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