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British Gambling Inquiry Finds Higher Proliferation Than U S
A Manchester Guardian report on a British gambling inquiry notes Britain shows wider betting activity than the United States with about four billion dollars a year in turnover. Small shopkeepers report a twenty percent rise in bad debts since the act. The study, led by Henry D. Paley and John A. Glendinning, interviewed officials and bookmakers, and marked broader tax and policy implications for New York State.
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Manchester Guardian _ LONDON
Britain
United States
Henry D. Paley
New York State Assembly
John A. Glendinning
Assembly
Ways and Means
London
Churches’ Committee On
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New York State
New York