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Newspaper

Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

6

Phillips Packing Co holds annual election in Cambridge

At the annual meeting held Tuesday June 10 stockholders of Phillips Packing Company Inc Cambridge Maryland elected directors for the ensuing year. The board organized with Colonel Albanus Phillips as Chairman of the Board Albanus Phillips Jr as President and a slate of vice presidents including W G Winterbottom Sr Major Theodore Phillips Levi B Phillips W Grason Winterbottom Jr and Robin M Kirwan. Other officers include S Charles Wallis Assistant to the Presidents J Lockwood Shephard Treasurer J Emory Parks Assistant Treasurer Harald D Shriver Second Assistant Treasurer Edwin C Hopkins Jr Secretary Warrington Harris Assistant Secretary. Additional board member listed George N Jones and J Allen Meekins.

Phillips Packing Company, Inc Cambridge Albanus Phillips Albanus Phillips, Jr W. G. Winterbottom, Sr Theodore Phillips Levi B. Phillips W. Grason Winterbottom, Jr Robin M J. Emory Parks Harald D. Shriver Edwin C. Hopkins

Pay Roll Tax Plan Keeps Rates From Jumping

The full committee ratified a five man sub committee plan freezing the payroll tax at current levels for two years preventing a 150 per cent tax increase on workers. The $3,000 maximum remains $30 for both employer and employe not $75. Increased grants to states for old age aid blind aid and aid to dependent children are continued with a new termination date set June 30 1950.

Congress

American oilmen face pivotal role in Arab resource development

Fortune Magazine argues that developing Arabian resources with foresight could lift 50 million people from poverty. The piece notes that the test will pit free enterprise against communism and democracy against totalitarianism, with corporate initiative deciding the outcome for the Middle East.

Arabia Fortune Magazine United States British Foreign Office Middle East Russia Europe Asia

Ways and Means approves tax freeze and future rate plan

The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved a bill to freeze social security taxes at 1 percent for employers and employees through 1949. It also endorsed a new schedule raising rates to 1.5 percent in 1950 through 1956 and to 2 percent from 1957 onward. The present-law automatic rise would be suspended. The report hints at broader concerns about economic openness and the Iron Curtain.

House Ways and Means

American enterprise under test by responsibility

A reflection on whether American enterprise can meet pressing duties and deliver orderly progress and a decent life that nurtures democracy, recognizing the large scope of the challenge yet noting strong indications of capability.

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