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The Act as passed doubled up taxation worse than ever, not only retained the old corporate taxes virtually in full but also abolished the normal tax exemption (4%) which individuals could claim in regard to dividends. It allowed no exemption from the undistributed profits tax on any portion however small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Slapdash Law | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Effect of the new corporation taxes is to increase the amount of taxes paid by corporations if they keep any considerable portion of their earnings for surplus or expansion. Thus a corporation which keeps half of its earnings will pay 5% more taxes if it earns $10,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Slapdash Law | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Finally Britain's Wartime Prime Minis ter beat his chest with doubled fist and roared: "A few months ago 50 nations trusted Britain. The nations now will never trust this crowd! [gesturing at the Cabinet]. Tonight we have listened to a cowardly surrender and there on the Brit ish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Capitulation | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

From Chicago the Dixieland went to Manhattan where earnings reached $1,500 per week, to London where that fee was more than doubled. At first, many found the Dixieland's music disconcerting. The players wore freak hats, jigged all over the platform, had a stuffed monkey set up in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dixieland | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

No one knows how many trailer manufacturers there are. Estimates range from 300 to 2,000. Among the numerous small shops turning out trailers one at a time, there are a handful of real factories manufacturing them in volume on assembly lines. All are working at top speed, unable to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Nation of Nomads? | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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