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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State tried to show that Maverick and his co-defendants conspired to spend Maverick money in 50? pieces to pay the $1.50 poll tax for an I. L. G. W. U. member so he could help elect him. (By Texas law, no one can vote without paying a poll tax.) Defense maintained that the money was spent legally for campaign purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Mavericks' Maury | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...been professor of Economics and Accounting at Michigan since 1921, was a member of the Burean of Research and Statistics of the War Trade Board in 1918, and of the Income Tax Unit of the Burean of Internal Revenue in 1919. He is now serving on the committee on accounting procedure of the American Institute of Accountants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR W. A. PATON APPOINTED LECTURER | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in ironic contrast, Cleveland's businesses were booming towards 1929 levels. Yet the city could not tax to raise funds for relief without empowering legislation from the State General Assembly. And Governor John W. Bricker refused to convene the Assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: No Visible Means | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Exemption of peasants from the payment of tax arrears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Arise, Finland! | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...John implied that the already crushing British income tax, which long ago ceased to be purely a "soak-the-rich" proposition, will have to be extended downward from the white-collar to the soiled-collar class. Britain is spending half her national income on the war, the Chancellor warned, yet even with armament plants going full blast 1,400,000 workers are still unemployed. Sir John, with typical British forthrightness, declared that a war of this magnitude cannot be fought on any easy assumption that it will not depress the existing standard of living in Britain and elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: What They Deserve! | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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