Word: taxed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most of the money would come from a 3% federal payroll tax, 1½% paid by employee, 1½% by employer. The tax would apply on the first $4,800 of individual income. From the U.S. Treasury, the Government would kick in ½% of the fund the first year, 1% thereafter...
...industries Puerto Rico now offers tax exemption for twelve years. Even dividends are tax-free if collected in the island, for Puerto Ricans pay no federal income tax. Other PRIDC selling points are the island's abundant labor supply and the fact that wages tend to be lower than the 30?-an-hour minimum in the U.S. To supply skilled workers, the government has built an industrial school equipped to train 3,500 workers at a time in 55 different trades...
...Angeles, William V. Mendenhall of Angeles National Forest Service was checking plans for the annual fire-prevention campaign when the pack of matches he was carrying in his hip pocket set his trousers afire. In Baltimore, Kinsey H. Dillon was indicted for evading payment of $4,819 in income taxes for 1945-46, the same years he was employed as a government auditor to check reports of income-tax evasion...
What's more, a Massachusetts law now pending may slap a dollar tax on every barrel. Stick around, you may soon see a fifteen cent helping of hops . . . and still no free lunch...
...Paris--as a matter of fact, its dusty brick walls conceal quite a bit of shady activity. Daytime scenes are taken up with the stolen goods racket. I suspect the Boston censors have flourished their knives at the nighttime scenes, but not so much that the results unduly tax the imagination...