Tax rules hit hotels and clubs hard in 1930s
The article reports widespread hardship in the hotel and restaurant sector as income tax changes, tighter expense account rules, and deductions are blamed for slumping revenue. It cites declines in New York, Atlanta, San Francisco, and other cities, with layoffs rising and optimism fading as firms seek clarity on the regulations. The National Restaurant Association notes a 15 percent drop in early quarters, while officials expect a gradual recovery once rules are better understood.
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Raleigh Allsbrook New York
Tenssee Restaurant Association
B. Calihan
Benson Hotel
Portland
Ore
Sherman Billingsley
Ni York
Stork Club
New York
San Francisco
Charles E. Delano
Golden Gate Restaurant Asociation
Chick Hedrick
Copa Atlanta
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Dale Overfell
Kansas City
National Restaurant Association
Thomas W. Power
Association
Treasury Department
Power
New York City
Hotel Association of
Harris, Ker, Forster & Co
Copacabana
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Kennedy Plays Mild Role in Birmingham Racial Crisis
President Kennedy has chosen a cautious approach to Alabama’s tense racial confrontation. He hopes local leaders in Birmingham can resolve the dispute as thousands of demonstrators demand equal treatment. His brother Robert Kennedy and federal officials seek to mediate, while Mississippi’s 1962 crisis is used as a reference for potential federal action. MLK and officials weigh how strong statements could affect the crisis.
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James
Marlow Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
Birmingham
Robert F. Kennedy
Missippians
U.S
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss
Iit
Mississippi
Justice Department
Sen
Wayne “Morse
Oregon
Little Rock
Central
Martin Luther King
South
Eisenhower
Ole ‘Miss
Meredith
Astronauts insured for space travel first in history
Washington dispatch reports seven original astronauts have life insurance policies totaling 510000 covering them anywhere in space or on Earth. Issued by Aetna Life Insurance Co, the policies are the first individual space travel policies. cost not disclosed. Also notes discussion of Lincoln Trail Memorial Parkway and a Kennedy endorsement of a Bokaro steel plant, with racial unrest context from Ole Miss to Little Rock.
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Washington
Iiews
America
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Indiana
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Vance Hartke
Birch Bayh
Hodgenville
Spencer County
Ind
Illinois
I BS Swater
Springeld
Kennedy
Bokaro
Lucius Clay Criti
Texas Senate raises state senior colleges count to 22
The Texas Legislature boosted state senior colleges to 22 the largest national total. Angelo State College in San Angelo and Pan American at Edinburg gain four year status with state aid for only the first two years. House actions included voter registration and anti poll tax measures, gas production rules, dredging oversight, and auto service club registration fees. Afghanistan has few railroads.
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Edinburg
House
Senate
Representatives
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Madrid
Corbelle
JFK
Pri
India
Texas
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Schwartz
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Secretary of State
Afghanistan
Baytown Sun
Ad Dept
Slim Jims
Guys ’N Dolls
Bayway Dr
N. Pruett
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