Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wants to be President there are abroad in the land two strong and conflicting views. One view is that the U. S. is blessed among nations to have available for the White House a man whose life and works have been so admirable. The other view is that the sum total of his 50 years are not sufficiently significant, in thought, word or deed, to warrant his elevation to the highest position in the land...
...inevitable. All doctors are occasionally guilty of bad diagnoses, but when time is limited and numbers large, the opportunity for error is greatly increased. This assertion is borne out by the many criticisms current among the undergraduate body. The situation is additionally aggravated by the fact that the whole sum allowed Wadsworth House for running expenses and salaries is only $22,564.40, the interest on the Henry K. Oliver bequest. The University contributes nothing, save to pay a possible deficit. Under the present large staff it is quite impossible to have any full time man, with all the expenses...
Against Mayor Cermak was precisely how Judge Edmund Kasper Jarecki did rule, holding the 1928-29 Cook County tax rolls invalid. Unless the State Supreme Court reverses the decision, new tax rolls will have to be compiled before $140,000,000 in back revenue can be collected. That sum represents a 22.2% nonpayment for 1928. 35.3% for 1929. Inasmuch as the 1930 rolls are based on those for 1928, they are presumably invalid. No attempt has yet been made to collect either 1930's or last year's taxes...
...been definitely decided to give $4000 of this sum to the officials of the Phillips Brooks House to distribute to its charities. Although the greater part of the pledges were received at the beginning of the year, about $500 of these have not as yet been payed...
...number of donations to the fund were turned in, boosting the figure by $720, an unusually large return for so short a period. Subtracting the portion which goes to the Phillips Brooks House, there is now $4039.93 available for miscellaneous charities and class expenses. $1500 is the sum which has been voted to charities. The various small charities which are supported will be decided next week. From the remainder a considerable amount will go for the preparation of the class album, which is partially self-supporting. Photographs for the nominees for the class officers cost over...