Why NSLI Insurance Refunds Appeared to Veterans
A wartime National Service Life Insurance bonus payments totaling over 3 billion are described as largely taxpayer funded, not true dividends. The article explains NSLI’s structure, including untaxed surpluses and administration costs borne by taxpayers, and argues the setup shifts burden to the public while avoiding taxation.
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National Service Life Insurance
NSLI
Parkinson
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
General Treasury Fund
Treasury
Washington
GOP Platform Attacks Socialism and Veterans’ Insurance
The 1950 platform denounces socialism and calls for a united foreign policy, criticizing the Brannan farm plan and loyalty program. It questions how service men’s insurance premiums were handled while urging reform and tax fairness for veterans and taxpayers alike.
Truman Era Economic Reform and Anti Communism Policy Stand
A summary of a policy declaration listing 10 points: purge subversives from federal pay rolls. repeal wartime taxes and cut taxes on small business. preserve Taft Hartley with amendments. aim for a balanced budget and early tax cuts. civil rights support without specifics. targeted foreign aid against communism within feasible limits. protect American goods from underpaid foreign competition. enforce anti monopoly laws. oppose Brannan Plan while backing price supports. follow Democratic farm program with family farms emphasis. expand social security and study veterans rights and dependents.
Bolivia and Paraguay Lack Seacoast Only South American Nations
Bolivia and Paraguay are the sole landlocked nations in South America. The term peninsula means almost an island.
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Bolivia
Paraguay
Peninsula
Population menagerie of 1900 United States by state growth
U S population now over 150 000 000 roughly double 1900 figures. California leads growth with sevenfold rise, Arizona sixfold, Washington fivefold, Florida near fivefold, Oregon and Nevada over fourfold. Vermont Iowa Nebraska show smaller gains. Far West fivefold overall. A separate note reports a wife fined $25 for whipping her husband in public.
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New York
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
California
Arizona
Washington
Florida
Oregon
Nevada
West
Vermont
Iowa
Nebraska
New England
Midwest
South
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