Word: receipts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were German property. The burgomaster retorted that Father Wasmann's birth place was actually in Italian territory. He appealed to the quisling Minister of Fine Arts at The Hague. Said the Minister: "Give up the ants." So the Professor carried them off to Berlin, after ostentatiously signing a receipt...
...Vice President Henry Wallace paid $1, joined the C.I.O.'s P.A.C. at a Democratic rally in Indianapolis. Said he, waving the receipt: "Now I hold . . . a membership in the great order of the common...
...Twin Cities diagnosis : the failure of business activity to expand is generally due to inability of individuals to accumulate capital, because of the large amount of their income that is taken away from them after receipt. The Ruml diagnosis (more generally accepted): the failure is due not to absence of capital, but to the fact that a heavy tax burden not only reduces earnings but cuts consumption by adding to the cost of products...
...these states where the payment of a poll tax is required, the tax must be paid, or if already paid, the receipt or affidavit of its loss must be forwarded with the postal card. Minimum age for voting stands at 21 years, with the single exception of Georgia, where 18 years will suffice...
...Toronto, the Veterans Association National Council proclaimed that the words "pensioners" and "pensions" must be stricken from the Canada Pension Act because they carry with them "the connotation of a hireling . . . one who is in receipt of an income as an act of grace." One of the Council's member organizations: the Canadian Pensioners Association...