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...sold as low as 5? a pint. Of 3,257,096 gallons consumed in the U. S. last year, Government officials refused to estimate how much was taken internally, but estimates by States run from 10% to 75%. Technically therapeutic, rubbing alcohol is exempt from the $4.25-per-gal. Federal alcohol...
...occurred last Spring, when a special committee, headed by Mayor Lyons, investigated the possibility of taxing the University. The committee explained that the City of Cambridge was financially embarrassed by the fact that four large educational institutions owned considerable property in the city. Such institutions are traditionally and legally exempt from taxation...
...register as a holding company, Byllesby & Co. transferred its holdings in Standard to a voting trust. The trustees were three tried & true Byllesby men; all of them key Byllesby officers for years. Next day Byllesby & Co. asked SEC to rule that since Byllesby no longer controlled Standard it was exempt from the Holding Company Act. Later these three resigned, were replaced by two trustees having less obvious Byllesby connections, but to no avail...
...from Consumers Power. Lawyer Willkie and the big-time law firm of Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner and Reed purposely or otherwise overlooked the fact that this kind of transaction doesn't require approval. SEC didn't, ruled that the proposed $3,500,000 stock deal was exempt from its jurisdiction, told C. & S. to go ahead for all it cared. Dissenting were New Deal Commissioners Leon Henderson and Ed Eicher...
Continuing her independent attitude toward the war, bone-dry, Virginia-born Lady Astor-who has so far: 1) demanded that boys under 20 be exempt from conscription; 2) seen her four sons (all over 20) join up-this week carried on. She planned to press the British Government to reintroduce the "Dutch Treat" rule of World War I, which, forcing people to buy their own drinks, protected men and women on duty "against hospitality by the public...