Word: sues
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...husband & wife an equal share in their community income. Many a husband & wife have therefore divided their income, rendered separate Federal income tax returns on the halves, thus gaining great tax reductions. Last year Congress by special act extended the Statute of Limitations so that the Treasury Department could sue these citizens for the tax on the full amount of their combined income in 1927 and 1928. The Supreme Court last week decided for the citizens, against the Treasury Department. Away from the Government, back to taxpayers in Arizona, Louisiana, Texas and Washington, go some...
...constantly with him ever since. She campaigned with him for the Governorship in 1928, helped him beat impeachment proceedings in 1929, worked to win him his nomination for the U. S. Senate this year. Three years ago she divorced Terrell. During this year's campaign Terrell threatened to sue Governor Long for alienating his wife's affections. Mrs. Rose McConnell Long whom the Governor married in 19103 after she had won a baking contest with a lard substitute he was peddling, does not regularly reside with her husband in ihe executive mansion at Baton Rouge...
Long is this case's legal history. In 1919 the U. S. moved to sue Armour, Swift, Wilson, Cudahy and Morris (since absorbed by Armour), great packers all, for violating the Anti-Trust Law. The Government's charge: they were attempting to create a food monopoly by handling 114 food products other than meat (canned fruits, canned vegetables, dairy goods, cereals), by retailing their own products, by buying heavily into cold storage, stockyard and terminal railroad companies. The packers settled the suit by consenting to drop all production unrelated to the meat industry, to abandon the retail field...
...wrong infants. Under the commissioner's approving smile the mothers removed the babies' clothes, which they were certain belonged to them, kissed the infants, exchanged them, wept. When Mr. Watkins returned home from a baseball game he exclaimed: "They took advantage of my wife. . . . I'll sue." The now Watkins baby had been given a Roman Catholic baptism as George Edward Bamberger, the now Bamberger child had been given a Presbyterian christening as Charles Evans Watkins...
When Mr. Watkins learned of the Bamberger disappearance, he exclaimed with rage: "I'll sue Bamberger for a writ of habeas corpus! I'll sue the hospital for damages! Talk about Bamberger's wife being hysterical! Here's Bamberger chasing around in the hot sun with my baby, and my wife sitting at home nursing his baby...