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The standings of the Houses in the competition for the Straus Trophy are given below, including all fall and winter sports. It should be noticed that under the point system used, the disastrous effect of defaults is emphasized by deducting them from the points for final standings. Thus, as far...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

In the dark winter of 1932 "Uncle Dan" Willard of the Baltimore & Ohio and eight other railroad presidents met 21 representatives of railroad labor in the Palmer House at Chicago. The U. S. railroads, said "Uncle Dan" in effect, were just about broke. Maintenance and fixed charges had been cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: All Aboard! | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

In those parts of Kansas and states of the North Central region where corn is the chief crop, farmers will be told how much corn to plant, get an extra 5% added to their soil-diversion bounty if they obey. If they exceed their planting limit, there will be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: 1937 Model | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

With the campaign controversy over, the nature of the registration thus settled, the beginning of a new controversy raised its head: labor leaders prepared to urge the American Federation of Labor convention next week at Tampa to demand that Congress place the whole old-age pension tax on employers instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Social Security | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Effective January 1, 1937, we are compelled by a Roosevelt "New Deal" law to make a 1% deduction from your wages and turn it over to the Government. Finally this may go as high as 4%. You might get this money back in future years . . . but only if Congress decides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Forgotten Tax | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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