Excess Profits Repeal Set to Take Effect Next Jan
The repeal of excess profits taxes will begin January 1 next year. The change raises the effective rate to over 32 percent and is expected to raise about 200 million dollars more from corporations and high income individuals in the coming calendar year. Republican conference amendments shaped the bill before its presentation to the committee.
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Republican Conference
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House frames plan to raise tax on corporations and beverages
The party conference approves a bill shifting to a 121-2 percent corporation income tax from 15 percent, cutting beverage taxes, repealing some transport taxes, and broadening tax bases for foreign and domestic concerns. Details include exemptions for small earners, and new taxes on distilled spirits diverted to beverage use.
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Ways and Means
Associated Press
Supreme Court
Mohair Overblouse with Silk Stripe Accents
A knitted mohair overblouse features contrasting silk stripes. Loose pleated panels trim a gown crafted from heavy Canton crepe, creating a textured, elegant ensemble.
James C Greenough Works In Garden On 92nd Birthday
Westfield is the scene as James Car Ruthers Greenough former Amherst Agricultural College president and noted educator marks his 92nd birthday by tending his garden in a quiet anniversary observance.
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Westfield
James Carruthers Greenough
Amherst Agricultural College
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Amherst
Departure in Rail Service Takes Over Erie Shops
Marion Ohio reports the Railway Service Company, formed by local manufacturers bankers and business men, today assumed operation of the Erie railroad shops and round house. It leased buildings and equipment and will employ existing Erie workers at the same positions and pay. The firm is not a common carrier and thus likely escapes Railroad Labor Board oversight and Esch Cummins act provisions.
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Railway Service Company
Erie Railroad
Erie Company
Railroad Labor Board
Paris long skirt trend reaches America debate
On the Berengaria voyage to New York Milton Wolf known as Joseph predicts seven inch from the floor as the extreme length in autumn. Mrs W Seward Webb Jr doubts a universal move to Paris style noting American ankles look leaner and prefer shorter skirts.
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Paris
America
Berengaria
Milton Wolf
Joseph
W. Seward Webb, Jr
The Oath Opens At Gordon's Old South And Olympia
The Oath based on William J. Locke’s Idols opened yesterday at Gordon's Old South and Gordon's Olympia theatres. It follows the novel’s plot with added dramatic brightness. Other attractions include vaudeville and photoplay programs.
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Gordon
Olympia Theatres
William J. Locke
Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre Presents Lost Romance
Gordon's Cambridge program features The Lost Romance now showing with Olympia Weekly, five vaudeville acts including Musical Alvinos in a musical act and Comedy Diversions Rome and Naples. Also Carl ton and Tate in a comedy skit Opera and Uproar Spencer and Rose Steps and Tunes and Enos Frazere The Adonis of the Air. On Thursday a programme change will occur.
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Cambridge Central Square Theatre
Olympia Weekly
Alvinos
Rome
Naples
Carlton
Tate
Spencer and Rose
Enos Frazere
Adonis
Proclaimed Province Name Declared with Karolyi Presented
The province with Pecs as capital has been proclaimed and the presidency is offered to Count Karolyi.
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Pecs
Karolyi
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