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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Permits payment of old-age benefits in 1940 in stead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Government property. In making the "sale" to General Fremont, Stevens "sold" to the Government its own property at $22 per carbine which he afterward bought from the Government at $3.50. Only after the "sale" was the purchase made, Morgan buying the carbines in Eastman's name with a payment of $17,486 (Senate Executive Documents No. 72, 37th Congress, 1861-62, 2nd Session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...true that Morgan's loan had been repaid-I make no statement to the contrary in my book-when the claim was made upon the Government for further payment. But the claim was made in Morgan's name, with Morgan, according to Ketchum, "acting as a sort of trustee in the premises" (House Reports, 37th Congress, 1861-62, 2nd Session, Vol.1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...statement that Morgan "did not lend any money on [a] second shipment of carbines" (I make no statement to the contrary in my book). For the two shipments involved one transaction -Morgan paid for the whole 5,000 carbines, while the claim on the Government was not for payment on the second shipment but for balance due on the whole 5,000 carbines [when all had been delivered]. Ketchum testified that Morgan "refused to allow the others to go until he received the money for the first shipment" (House Reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

France's counterattack was a law put in effect Jan. 1, the Code de la Famille sponsored by Finance Minister Paul Reynaud. In line with democratic morality and approved by the church, it provided: 1) State payment of cash bonuses to married couples for each child born within two years after the wedding; 2) State loans for agricultural equipment and livestock to French farmers on a ten-year basis, with progressive cancellation of part of the debt for each child born within the decade-fifth birth cancels all; 3) taxation of bachelors and childless couples to pay costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Battle of Births | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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