War Revenue Measure Set for House Debates
Washington April 12 Congress gears to debate a 7 billion dollar war revenue authorization as the House begins discussion and likely passage this weekend. Secretary McAdoo backs phased bond issuance and outlines plans to raise at least 1.6 billion via taxes, including a proposed baseball admission tax option.
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Wholesale Grocers Endorse President Wilson In Meeting
Resolutions expressing support for President Wilson were drafted at the Wholesale Grocers' Association of Boston gathering at Young's Hotel. The national body had already endorsed the President's stance. Senator L. Gifford spoke on the income tax.
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Bread Bill Amended by House in Boston
The Massachusetts House amended the central pure bread bill, giving the State department of health control over permissible bread ingredients. The Ward Baking Company supports the change, claiming the measure improves food purity while opponents say it weakens the original law. The bill goes to the Senate for further action amid ongoing debate.
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Senate Urged to Regulate Prices of Corn Wheat and Oats
State Senate passed resolutions urging federal action to regulate prices of corn wheat oats and other cereal products that contribute to the high cost of living.
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