Word: triede
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When onetime President Charles E. ("Sunshine Charlie") Mitchell of Manhattan's National City Bank used the wash-sale technique to reduce his 1929 income tax, and also failed to report a $666,666.67 bonus, he was tried on a criminal charge of tax evasion, acquitted (TIME, May 1, 1933...
Meantime across the continent in Hollywood a shutdown of the nation's major cinema studios remained all week in prospect as 6,000 painters, make-up men & scenic artists and members of eight other crafts, allied in Federated Motion Picture Crafts, continued on strike for union recognition and closed...
Los Angeles municipal candidates run without party labels, but everybody knew that Mayor Shaw is a nominal Republican and that Candidate Ford is currently Chairman of the Democratic County Central Committee, although he made an unsuccessful race for Congress as a Republican in 1932. Because 53-year-old Candidate Ford...
It is up to the Executive Committee of the Board of Overseers, however, to make more effort to procure the best possible men for the Committees. Criteria for choosing the men should be based on how often the men will be able to put in appearances and how closely they...
"A WAY From It All", An Escapologist's Notebook is the pseudo-diary of a person who tried to get away from the fact of life. An escapologist, the author tells us, is "a person who by looks the facts of life in the back of the neck or by...