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Herter is a member of the Legislative Special Committee to Investigate Taxation which has just finished its report on the tax situation. The report advocates a 2 percent sales tax on all transactions to relieve taxation of real estate and to provide more revenue for the increased cost of Massachusetts government. Herter will support the findings of the Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Herter, Leader of Majority In Massachusetts House, to Defend Sales Tax Proposal | 3/9/1938 | See Source »

Since the University defined its impartiality in connection with labor drives by a printed statement available to all workers, ranks of the Building Service local 30 had increased 25 percent, its officers maintained last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A.F.L. WILL SET UP OWN INSIDE UNION TO COMBAT RIVAL | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

Economic and political sanctions, she said, were the means of stopping the Fascists and saving the 90 percent of the world which has peaceful intentions. Within eight months, she affirmed, Japan's war in China could be stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Warning of Fascist Menace Brings Dictatorship Charge | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

...salutary shot in the arm. Instead, that poll mistakenly put Alfred M. Landon in the White House. Last June, the magazine having scraped bottom long enough, Funk & Wagnalls sold it to the Albert Shaws, father and son, for what was reported as a generous $200,000-only one percent of what the Literary Digest had been valued at in its prime. Merged with the Shaws' Review of Reviews as The Digest it did no better, was taken over four months later by Magazine "Doctor" George F. Havell and a syndicate of friends. They restored the old name Literary Digest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Digest Suspended | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Every phenomena in which light and glass are involved will be affected by this discovery. Of primary importance will be its practical application in eliminating 90 percent of headlight glare of oncoming cars. However this can be achieved only when Polaroid is in general use for, in order to be effective the wind shield must be polarized as well as the glass in auto headlamps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of Polaroid Glass Makes Three-Dimension Color Film Possible | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

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