Word: sums
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wagered a dollar that you were right. But according to our figures, a taxpayer with a net taxable income of $1,000,000 will pay a combined income tax of $965,475 ($895,900 Federal tax, $69,575 New York State tax), leaving him the paltry, subsistence-level sum of $34,525 to live on-but still in the black...
Japs and Jumps. Spink worked like a souped-up bulldozer to make his paper the international gospel of the national game. (Before the war, the News had a sizable circulation in Japan.) He ran complete box scores from 18 leagues, coverage of 21 others, weekly résumés and statistics on every team down through class D. He developed a string of 250 correspondents (the outstanding sportswriter in every city that had a team) and kept them jumping with 1,000-word telegrams and phone calls...
...sum, Pan Am's policy was along predicted lines (TIME, Aug. 23). Trippe's thesis: Unless the U.S. decides to set up a single "chosen instrument" to compete with the Government-backed monopolies of the rest of the world, the world will outfly the U.S.* What broke new ground in his speech was a refinement of this attitude. The chosen instrument, he said, should be "a community company-owned and controlled, not by any one aviation interest, but by all American transportation interests able to contribute, under an organization plan approved by the Government." Further, it should...
Steve Beder '47 was elected to a non- voting position on the Council. The annual charity budget was made up and Phillips Brooks House gets its share of $100. The Community Chest profited by $1000 as an allotment from the Council. The Red Cross was given a $500 sum to keep its activities functioning...
Spry, dry Henry Ford is again shaking up his fabulous empire. After 16 years of trying newfangled ideas, the sum of the evidence is that the Ford Motor Co. is going back to first principles...