Word: cashes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost overnight last week a little, suppressed idea burst upon the nation as a full-fledged legislative movement. The little idea: that the U. S. pay its World War Veterans their adjusted-compensation certificates (commonly called "The Bonus") in cash...
...brain last summer. He passed it on; presently it was advocated by a large minority of the American Legion, on these counts: 1) the Government did not issue almost unnegotiable certificates to the railroads and contractors for their War losses; 2) it would put new, Depression-raising cash into circulation. Investigation disclosed these facts: certificates of $3,400,000,000 face value have been issued to 3,680,704 veterans since 1925. Today they are worth 52% of their face value. Veterans can borrow 22% of that value from banks or the U. S. In the Federal sinking fund...
Creditors of defunct Prince & Whitely last week received 25? on $1 in cash, also certificates in a corporation which hopes to pay the remaining 75?by gradual liquidation of remaining assets...
...mere facts" at the expense of thinking and the application of knowledge. Yet, the University must influence the world, and the world is governed by utility. The twentieth century with its emphasis on speed and utility is not an age of leisure. A University that promotes knowledge only for cash utility accepts this typical modern imposition. The difficulty arises when nonfactual culture is demanded together with a participation in a highly factual world. It appears that the experimental educators demand the rather difficult compromise of being both a combatant and a conscientious objector...
...Harvard Fund. The policy holder would be in full control of his policy and if he desired to do so he could alter the matter of the dividend payment. By notifying the company he could suspend his payments to the Fund and have his dividends revert to him in cash, or have them applied as a part payment on his premium. If he was in a position to give his dividends to the Harvard Fund throughout the whole twentyfive year period, the amount which he would have contributed to the Fund would be $437.00 (these figures are based...