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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...community expenses and public enterprises must be paid for by some one. It is generally recognized that all routine and special public undertakings are intended to be of benefit to some part of the public; therefore each member of the public should contribute, on some basis, toward payment. But the assessor, under the law, asks, not--"How much have you benefited?", but "How much can you afford to pay?" This is a policy which we would not tolerate in our private affairs: and it is not strange that the application of that policy to us in our tax-paying relation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: G. H. DUNCAN WRITES ON PROBLEM OF TAXATION | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Gulley. The Austin Scholarships, established in 1902, have been received by G. K. Nakashima, R. L. Snedaker, R. T. Smith '27, and T. G. Kronick. Harold Hill has been awarded a Joseph Evelith scholarship, and G. T. Rideout is the holder of a Frederick E. Parlin award. Special students who have been assigned scholarships are Ernest Akam. D. B. Cathcart, and A. A. Thompson. University scholarships have been awarded to G. F. Robinson, W. J. Huchthausen, and W. S. Rogers. The Harvard Club of San Francisco scholarship is held by Chester O. Root...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE SCHOOLS | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer will names be withheld...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home Life | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...black Republic of Haiti last week cast a shadow of concern over the White House. Prompted by bloody disorders there, President Hoover sent out of his office two despatches: 1) an order to the Navy to reinforce U. S. troops already on duty in Haiti; 2) a special message to Congress. In this message the President said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Brief, pithy, non-controversial was the annual report of Attorney-General William DeWitt Mitchell. Like his predecessors, he requested special legislation from Congress which would permit a husband and wife to testify for (and against) each other in criminal cases; a grand jury to sit after the end of the court term; a consolidation to be made of all U. S. legal activities within the Department of Justice. For himself he asked little-removal by Congress of the present restriction which prohibits the Department from employing as a special assistant any lawyer who in his private practice is prosecuting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Justice Report | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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