Word: taxes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...destruction of bound newspaper copies, the cross-hatching of back examination forms, and the tendency to question the statements of unpopular authors with ink and bad taste, the library staff may be forced to apply thumb screws where simple warnings fail. However, even the most stringent regulations would only tax the ingenuity of college doodle bugs; any real amelioration of the situation must come from the students, who are, in the long run, the victims of their own stupidity. A badly defaced book not only annoys the reader, but its usable life is cut from twenty years to a bare...
...thinks that the U.S. needs about 10 million tons of added capacity. To get it, Ruttenberg told the New York Society of Security Analysts that the steel industry should have more incentive to expand. To offset the inflated cost of expansion, the Government, said he, should give preferential tax treatment to steel profits spent on plant expansion...
Planting Cash. For many a farmer this prosperity was a problem as well as an unaccustomed pleasure. He had dollars galore and wanted no more-for the present. More dollars would merely put him in a higher income-tax bracket. Thus, the average farmer held back from market more wheat than usual (near Larned, one farmer kept his entire crop-about $175,000 worth at last week's prices-in storage). Normally the Kansas holdback, a form of insurance against a poor yield the next year, is about 30% of crop. This year elevators and farm bins are clogged...
...last month, according to the dope, it had earned $6.3 million profit, and expected to earn another $12 million in the last quarter. Furthermore, because of the 1946 losses, up to $19.3 million of this profit would be tax-exempt under the carry-forward provision...
According to the Tax Commissioner's Office, men declaring legal residence in Massachusetts will not be subject to stringent tax policies. Massachusetts assesses a two dollar Poll Tax on all citizens and allows residents a $2000 state income tax exemption plus an additional $500 deduction per wife...