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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1936
Page
14
Washington report says Congress may overhaul the tax on corporate profits and stockholders dividends to fund farm subsidies and veterans bonuses. The plan would tax profits held as surplus rather than distributed, with an estimated 33 1/2 percent rate, prompting stock price swings and partisan debate.
The American Automobile Association announced a 1936 start for a coordinated national state and local effort to regularize roadside development. It seeks broad support for a plan stressing competent highway planning and roadside control to harmonize commerce with safety and appearance on the primary highway system.
H F Stribling, convicted in Travis County on April 19 1935 for issuing and distributing counterfeit cigarette tax stamps, was paroled today to Sheriff Burl Wheeler of Abilene. Officials and District Judge J D Moore supported clemency. Governor Allred noted Stribling assisted the state in gathering evidence against others.
The President argues stockholders would pay only the surtax on dividends, predicting a 620 million dollar rise in federal revenue to support a 500 million dollar farm subsidy and cover bonus costs. He notes reserves would be excluded from taxation while boosting money velocity amid intense debate.
Jacob I Hubbart of the International Association of Clothing Designers says American business men are shedding drab attire and adopting a Europe influenced look. He notes men aged 50 to 60 outdressed younger peers and calls Hollywood a style hub while predicting brighter spring colors.
In Helsingfors Finland March, Dr A Walleren a Swedish doctor proposes a smokers code after studies on tobacco effects. He advises smoke thin small cigarettes or cigars avoid moist tobacco use pipes with long mouthpieces do not smoke last third do not relight extinguished tobacco keep pipes and holders clean and dry do not inhale tobacco smoke. The rest of text mentions clocks and time error reduction.
Panhandle Livestock Association leader Jay Taylor says the beef embargo on Argentina remains, backed by Sen. Tom Connally and other cattle groups. Fear disease and protests prompted the stance as Taylor returns from Washington with Albert Mitchell of New Mexico. Government grading proposal for beef met with approval from Agriculture Secretary Henry Wallace and the Bureau of Animal Industry officials.
Foot sufferers gather round for Inez Toe-Mint promising quick relief from hard corns soft corns between toes and calluses. It claims no pain or skin irritation with use and prevents foot odor. Women in heels and men on their feet may find cooling soothing relief for tired burning feet. Obtain Ice Mint from your druggist today.
Townsend Club No 5 will host a pie and sandwich supper tomorrow at 7 30 pm in the San Jacinto Methodist Church replacing the regular meeting. Upton Jones, arrangements chairman, says a special program with music and talks is planned and all Townsend clubs are invited.
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics and others agreed to aid in enforcing the law. Stockmen propose government meat grading to assure consumers they receive what they pay for. Cattle raisers will cover the grading cost of 0.18 of a cent per pound so the meat is officially graded by the government.
Lambie was named chairman of a Centennial Revival Rally in Amarillo next Tuesday. The event is part of a state wide series sponsored by several churches. Dr. F. M. Warren will speak at 10 30 in the morning and 2 30 in the afternoon at the First Christian Church in Abilene.
Miss Mary MacMahon cites a Toronto report showing corporations brokers and mining men favoring male stenographers and secretaries over women, signaling women being pushed out of business roles.
On the Kilgore highway a car skidded on a curve, sideswiped an oil truck and overturned. Peggy Woodyard 19 of Carthage died and Zuma Hill 21 of Carthage was injured. Harris Muckleroy the truck driver escaped injury.
Soothing Blue Star Ointment melts into skin delivering tested medicines to pores to kill itch tetter rash eczema foot itch and ringworm. Money back on first jar if relief fails.
Frank Zaremba of Glembokie Poland claims to be 118 and in robust health. He says he does all farm work daily, has never been ill, and does not use a walking stick.
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