Word: taylorisms
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...last two suggestions can be dismissed as unlikely to receive serious consideration. The argument of those favoring the first alternative follows approximately the expression of the above-named John Thomas Taylor: " Shall 22,000 millionaires-men who profited greatly out of the War-have their income taxes further reduced by $85,000,000* a year, or shall 5,000,000 soldiers and their families be now paid the just debt owed them by the nation for five years? . . . According to the figures prepared by the Treasury Department for the Senate Finance Committee, the soldiers' measure will cost...
...That the bonus can be passed if only part of the tax reduction is made. William G. McAdoo suggested an issue of 50-year bonds to finance the bonus. He calculated that these bonds could be retired by an annual outlay of about $90,000,000. John Thomas Taylor, Vice Chairman of the National Legislative Committee of the American Legion, advocates the bonus bill which will be introduced in the next Congress by Representative Green of Iowa, which it is estimated would cost an average of about $87,000,000 over a period of 44 years...
...above-mentioned Mr. Taylor announced on behalf of the American Legion that Chairman Green of the Ways and Means Committee would introduce into Congress on Dec. 3, the first day of the session, a bonus bill carrying practically the same provisions as that vetoed by President Harding last year. The provisions of this bill are: For all veterans of the Army and Navy and Marine Corps up to the rank of Captain (Army) and Lieutenant (Navy...
Died. George Chadbourne Taylor, 55, President of the American Railway Express Co., at Pelham Heights, N. Y., of heart disease. Without funds or high influence, he started his career at the age of 17 as the driver of one of the wagons of the Company...
...Stearns Davis (Minnesota) France and Belgium; Charles W. Hackett (Texas) Mexico and Central America; Albert How Lybyer (Illinois) Turkey and the Near East; Frederic A. Ogg (Wisconsin) Eastern Europe and the Balkans; Alexander Petrunkevitch (Yale) Russia and the Baltic States; William R. Shepherd (Columbia) Germany and Austria; Lily Ross Taylor (Vassar) Italy; Payson J. Treat (Stanford) the Far East and Africa...