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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
4
The piece argues that public opinion could influence courts in reviewing New Deal like recovery laws, reflects on Reconstruction era court deference, and notes fiscal policy shifts, including tariffs, taxes, and NRA drives, with observations on Oklahoma terraces and Ada oil discovery impacting local economy.
The paper argues that government competition with private citizens harms taxpayers, warns against liquor industry codes, notes the Pontotoc pecan crop will be down about 25 percent, and reports on new lakes in Byrd's Mill park with potential regional water benefits. It also discusses Huey Long facing organized opposition and shifts in global cotton production.
An Ex column argues 70 percent of national income escapes direct tax via government bonds or low incomes. It contends taxes are paid by all through purchases and services, making tax freedom an illusion. It urges action to address this inequity.
A Milwaukee Magazine passage imagines everyone switching jobs for short periods to gain understanding of others’ burdens. It suggests bankers prunes grocers dentists garage owners editors and editors managers would gain empathy and resist criticism by walking in each other’s shoes, even as such swaps remain impractical.
Washington scene outlines a looming clash over cotton goods profiteering. AAA officials anticipate a hearing to probe prices and profits while industry seeks delay for data. Critics note inflated NRA costs and call for books to be opened. Triple A branding muddles agency identity amid political staffing notes.
Commissioner John Collier outlines a plan for the federal government to purchase land for Indians in states where the race survives, aiming to restore self sufficiency. He says funds would come from public works or Congress and cites Oklahoma, the Dakotas and California as sore spots where Indians are landless.
Norman Howard post of the American Legion and the local Legion Auxiliary held a joint installation on Tuesday night. Guests included Ed Ball Holdenville past district commander and Mrs Joe Roper Ada past district president. New Legion officers are Val Crawford commander Wyly Keith first vice commander R G Gaither second vice commander DPD Ansell adjutant Harold Constant service officer Carl Portman finance officer Roy Chrisman historian Street Davis sergeant at arms. Auxiliary officers installed were Lovee Dunlap president R B Gaither first vice president Shi Cash second vice president Roy Chrisman secretary treasurer C C Ray chaplain Walter Lillard sergeant at arms. Dinner guests listed.
San Antonio court of civil appeals rules Texas house bill 2231 unconstitutional halting trustee sales for a year. Malach Murphy sought injunction to stop sale of property securing a $3,300 loan from E. O. Phillips.
Seattle lumber firm manager is surprised when a freight truck delivers a black cow to his yard. A bow tie bearing Sammy's name hints his Sequim agent organized a barte and trade scheme to move overstock. The cow serves as payment on a lumber deal.
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