Pressure for Excise Tax Cuts Dominates House Debate
Republican leadership pushes a revenue bill to reduce most current excise taxes. The Reed bill would maintain rates on alcohol, cigarettes, gasoline, and several vehicle taxes while cutting other levies to 10 percent. Treasury warns the broad cut cannot be afforded now. The measure aims to spur business and employment as Congress weighs paths to tax relief. The editorial note ends with a nonsensical line: The milk of whales has a fishy odor.
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Twenty Years Ago From Journal File March 9 1934
The report notes William E. Cady a 71 year old Gerry pioneer credited with building the first automobile in the city died at his First avenue home after a fire started from a chimney. Maude B. McElroy 43 died at Corry Hospital after a stroke. A fire near Washington street damaged a shed and home once owned by Gus Lyons. American Legion post and Auxiliary held meetings at Maccabee hall outlining June rally and Sons of the American Legion installation plans. Corry High School debate team from Corry Oil City Franklin Cochranton Meadville to compete in Allegheny College tournament. A quiz section tests readers on current events.
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Nixon to Keynote Eight Annual Philadelphia Forum
Vice President Richard Nixon will deliver the keynote speech tonight at the opening of the Philadelphia Bulletin Forum. Also on the opening day program are Oveta Culp Hobby and Navy Secretary Robert B. Anderson.
State may aid Erie N building underpass
City officials indicate federal financial aid could cover a large portion of a proposed underpass at Raspberry Street with an estimated total cost exceeding 750000. Budget relief would help move the Raspberry Street grade crossing elimination project forward.
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