Trouble Seen for Tax Plan on Corporate Rates
Washington July 10 administration officials fear the graduated levy on corporate incomes faces strong resistance in Congress. House Ways and Means members report receiving many telegrams opposing replacing the flat 13 percent tax with a scale based on income. Railroads oppose higher rates for being combined, noting the conflict between consolidation and taxation. The plan would start at 10 or 11 percent on the first $2,000 and rise to about 17.9 percent in upper brackets.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Ways and Means Committee
R. V. Fletcher
Association of American Railways
Congress
Approve Plans To Ruin Divorce Mill
The House judiciary committee approved a Healey bill to shut down a divorce mill soliciting US business from Mexico. The measure bans using the mails for divorce solicitations abroad and seeks ABA endorsement at its Los Angeles meeting.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Healey
Massachusetts
Mexico
United States
American Bar Association
Los Angeles
Public Hero Number One and Going Highbrow at local theaters
Paramount presents Public Hero Number One starring Chester Morris with Jean Arthur and Paul Kelly delivering strong performances. Mission offers Going Highbrow a brisk comedy with Zasu Pitts and Guy Kibbee at the Rialto features Scandals with Alice White and James Dunn. The Texas screens The Most Precious Thing in Life with Jean Arthur and Richard Cromwell. Rex shows Mills of the Gods with May Robson. The week also highlights Mary Palmer and Marle Mack in musical showcases.
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Paramount
Cheater Morris
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Arthur
Zasu Pitts
Guy Kibbee
Texas
Richard Cromwell
Rialto
George White
Alice White
James Dunneil
REX
Mills of the Gods
May Robson
THE
NAT
Marle Mack
Mary Palmer
Chester Morris
Joseph Callaia
Paul Kelly
the Texas
Miss Arthur
Anita Louise
Potter Warrants Await Commissioners Approval for Payment
Treasurer Hubert Cole announced Potter County warrants up to Series C-2900 remain unpaid awaiting commissioners court authorization. The money is available and was due for payment July 1, with authority still pending.
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Potter County
Hubert Cole
Commissioners Court
Railroads Spark Travel Boom as Texas Attracts Tourists
The piece notes a revival in rail passenger travel reaching capacity for the first time in years, with Amarillo highlighted for its canyon routes and ranches. It covers rail promotions, Santa Fe and Burlington tours, station staffing reinforcements, and a salute to Uncle Billie of the Nashville line.
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Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Grand Canyon Hall
R. W. Prentice
Santa Fe
Plains Division
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Burlington
Chicago
Clyde Barr
Company
Topeka
Kan
George Tower
Mr. Blair
William B. Reed
Billie
Nashville
Chattanooga
S Louis
Ehurch
Conoco
Courthouse Records and Transfers Highlight Property Deeds
Listing of multiple conveyances including Hugo H Loewenstern to Howard A Todd of parcels in McGee Sub and Mirror blocks, sale price 1250. Alliene Crudgington to L L McGregor for lot in G and 8 at _id. Jefferson Savings transfer to Marion Savage for Plemons block. L H Hassell and Fern Loce marriage license noted.
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Hugo H. Loewenstern
Howard A. Todd
McGee
Mirror
W. Falls Bidg & Loan
Jason Robberson
Roberts
Alliene Crudgington
L. L. McGregor
Jeff. Ltd. Sav. & L
Marion E Savage
Three Miners Die In Colorado Blast
Three miners were killed by explosions at the Bear Canyon coal mine near Trinidad Colorado. Rescue crews recovered the bodies from a smoke filled shaft as authorities investigated the blast.
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Colorado
Trinidad
Colo
Bear Canon
Here
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