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IAX Raising Tax Battle Tugs Missouri House
Tax revolt within the Republican majority grows as Rep Beedle leads a plan to raise the general property tax from 5 to 7 cents, with Baker proposing higher income and franchise taxes to cover state needs. Party leaders warn of discipline as debate heats and a flurry of bills move through the House.
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House of Representative
Ders
Horace G. Beedle
St. Is
Ways and Means
Baker
R. A. Ellis
Barry
Ellis
St. Louis
Eso
Vernor Sam A. Baker
Ashly
Gover Baker
Thevernor
State Teachers’ Association
Senate
Ford
Jefferson City
Ralph Creng
St. Louis County
Ralph
House of Representatives
General Assembly
House
Vid W. Peters
Ays and Means Committee
Speakerer
Edward H. Winter
Jones H. Parker
Peters
Thatch
Hickory County
Parker
Agricultural Department
State Board of Agriculture
State Commissioner of Agriculture
T. J. Brown
State Public Service Commission
Missouri
Sidener
Circuit
I. Joel Wilson
Speaker Parker