Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...well in mind these basic facts: ¶The $1,888,000,000 tax revenue of the U. S. during the fiscal year 1932 was derived 60% from the income tax. Of the personal income tax (1930). 18 1/3 % was paid by 0.4% of those filing returns. ¶The capital sum borrowed by the Allies from the U. S. totaled approximately $10,000,000,000. the greater part of which was to be repaid at 4¼%. Since the term of repayment was always envisaged as extremely long, the number of dollars to be paid in interest was envisaged as much...
Sirs: In TIME, July 18, photograph of a man in overalls is shown with his hands chained aloft being flogged for theft and sale of ice box upon which he realized the sum of Three ($3) Dollars. Question:-Have any photographs ever been taken of men in frock coats being flogged for scuttling millions from banks, building & loan societies, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera? LEE K. STROBEL Los Angeles, Calif. TIME has never seen any photographs of frock-coated floggees, will most certainly print, as of maximum news value, the first such photograph available...
...which is paid to G. P. O. for work done. In fiscal 1932 G. P. O. did $14,323,524 worth of business. The year before it showed (by mistake) a ? of 1% profit?$18,674. The 1933 appropriation for Congressional printing is $2,250,000. Of this sum between $600,000 and $700,000 will be used to get out the Congressional Record. The balance will go for the publication of committee hearings and reports, bills introduced, public documents ordered by Congress, directories...
...that the U. S. will not fight to collect from the Allies; 2) that the Allies will pay the U. S. proportionately no more than they receive from Germany*; 3) that the German people believe they cannot pay and are determined that they will not pay even the sum of 1¢ on the $1 of their Reparations debt envisioned in the Lausanne settlement...
...Governor of the Bank of England (1913-18), officially informed Prime Minister David Lloyd George in 1919 that Germany could pay 116 billion dollars. This was a statement so obviously absurd that a year later the Boulogne Conference tentatively set 64 billions as what is usually considered the "original sum" of Germany's debt in Reparations...