Tax study committee tips major tax changes
A 10 member special tax study committee on federal taxes plans to recommend 46 major changes, 33 affecting individual income levies, with AFL vice president Matthew Woll expected to file a minority report criticizing the majority plan. The panel, chaired by Roswell Magill, reports to the House Ways and Means Committee as Congress resumes. Knutson aims to press for a new $4 billion tax cut.
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Washington
House
Waya and Means
Capitol Hill
AFL
Matthew Woll
Labor
Woll
Roswell Magill
New York
Magill
Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
House Committee
Knutson
R-Minn
Congress
Economic Advisory Council
America
Co-op
No Cases Of Polio Reported In State This Week
Hartford nov 3 ap no cases of infantile paralysis meningitis or typhoid fever were reported in connecticut last week the state health department announced today totals of diseases reported were lobar pneumonia 12 venereal 62 chickenpox 50 pulmonary tuberculosis 24 measles seven whooping cough 49 and diphtheria one
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Hartford
Connecticut
State Health Department
Weary Look Signals Strain Behind Tired Eyes
A tense, strained gaze reflects inner pressure as the cause of a weary appearance. The description notes tired eyes warn of mounting stress and fatigue signaled by facial cues.
Sandhogs Strike New York East River Tunnel
About 800 workers from the Compressed Air Local 147 AFL quit work on the East River tunnel linking Manhattan and Brooklyn. They demand a 25 cent hourly raise and a new contract with picket lines at both ends. Wages ranged from 11.20 to 16.75 dollars per day. The union says the center section through Governors Island is not covered by the current contract.
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New York
East River
Lower Manhattan
Brooklyn
Compressed Air Local 147
AFL
Governors Island
New York City
Yale Deficit Reported By University Treasurer
Yale University ran a deficit of 498,054.62 dollars for the year ended June 30, as war aftermath and expanded enrollment increased expenses. Treasurer Laurence G. Tighe said reserves from prior years funded the shortfall, noting enrollment rose to 6,800 from about 5,200 prewar. Total expenses reached 12,241,884.45 dollars versus 9,154,780.81 the prior year.
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New Haven
Yale University
Sheffield Scientific School
Laurence G. Tighe
Tighe
Athletic Association
Counterfeit Cigarette Ring Smashed in Java
Dutch police in Batavia Java say they broke a counterfeit cigarette ring selling thousands of packages of fake American brands in the Dutch East Indies. The raid uncovered 30 000 packages with brand names mispelled to resemble famous United States makes. Two factories produced the imitations and most buyers could not read to spot the fraud.
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Batavia
Java
Dutch East Indies
U. 83
Assault charges in Post Office Arcade fight
Victor F. Freyre, 28, of 29 Palisade Avenue, is held in $500 bond after a near 8 pm assault in the Post Office Arcade. Police say he fought Kenneth Gaffney, 34, of 10466 Kossuth Street, who was taken to Emergency Hospital with facial and lip lacerations.
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Post Office
Victor F. Freyre
Palisade Avenue
Freyre
Kenneth Gaffney
Kossuth Street
Gaffney
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Henry C. Fischer
Post Road
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Ch eYoe
Son OO
Dick Turner
Fritz
Frits and Hagley
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Royal Table Pad CO
Mairn ST
Bridgeport
YALE
Bartley Shoes
Sth
Broad ST. & Arcade
Nkwee Yrpapere
Corselleres
Sabe
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