Five New Defense Tax Plans Studied by Congress
Congressional experts review five proposed taxes to fund next year’s defense outlays. Options include a flat headline tax increase, lowering exemptions with higher rates, a defense profits tax, a levy on munitions firms, and a general sales tax. Officials note political resistance in an election year and discuss revenue impacts and feasibility.
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Washington
Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Happy relief from painful backache
An old advertorial touts Doan's Pills as a cure for backache linked to kidney problems. It claims kidneys remove waste, that pain worsens with fatigue, and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills used by millions for over 40 years.
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Seymour
Fabienne
Nicky
Dean
Doan
Negro defendant confesses theft but claims loss of funds
In Wilson North Carolina a Black defendant confessed to a judge that he stole $35 yet claimed the money was taken from him at night. He received a 12 month sentence.
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Ellen Chapman
Fabienne
Fabienne Willoughby Seymour
de Ligne
Tress
Nicky
Chapmat Gal
Ellen
Gertrude
Betsy
Sheridan Square
Willoughby House
Henderson Street
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Fabienne Seymour
Nicky Bartlett
Chapter
Cambridge
Mass
Horace
Middlesex
Whitman Roewer
Edward
Rasses Him
Hoever
Lawrence Academy
City Park
Princess Theatre
Tlell
Bill
Marre Hiizard
Hanes
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Nn IA
P. H. Hanes Knitting Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Hanes Winter
Croteh Guard
Sooth Cas
Humphrey
North Alabama
H. & H. Machine Works
Moulton Street
Christina Palmist
Roe
Cmy
Wilis
Tennessee Valley
Decatur
IGN
Decatur, Ala
Britt Davis
Riley Randel
Ferry ST
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