Word: washing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Selections for the team will he made some time in February as a result of this trial race. Captain Carter will not be eligible, since he leaves on Sunday, February 3, to accompany Bradford Wash burn's Alaskan expedition...
Again the Associated Press was plaintiff, this time against radio station KVOS in Bellingham, Wash. The station, owned by a Scotsman named Rogan Jones, had been helping itself to AP news in the Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer and Bellingham Herald, broadcasting it thrice a day as "The Newspaper of the Air." AP obtained a temporary restraining order, wanted it made into a permanent injunction. It cited not only the Supreme Court decision, but also a 1933 case in Sioux Falls, S. Dak. where a Federal judge enjoined a radio station from lifting AP news, with the opinion that property...
Last week in Oklahoma City Rev. Homer Lewis Sheffer told his congregation at First Unitarian Church that he was resigning, to accept a call from the First Unitarian Society of Spokane. Wash. "I assure you," said Pastor Sheffer crisply from his pulpit, "that there have been no pious conversations with the Almighty. Other opportunities have come to me but I have turned them down. This time I cannot...
Twenty-four hours later, the Government was at Mr. Mellon's throat once more. The Treasury filed suit against Union Trust itself to recover $218,333 in back taxes from the bank for 1930. plus a 50% penalty. Union Trust was also accused of "wash sales" of stock to its affiliated savings bank to avoid taxes. To those who felt the New Deal was deliberately persecuting old Mr. Mellon for political purposes, it was highly significant that Union Trust should be the first institution of its kind ever to be charged with tax evasion fraud...
...friends were afraid that he was being laid upon a very stuffy shelf. They need not have worried. Leslie Hore-Belisha, freed of the self-abasement expected of an Under-Secretary, has proved to be the sort of politician who could make screaming daily headlines running a wet wash laundry...