Defiant Senate Passes War Tax Legislation After Debate
The Senate approved defense tax measures after extensive debate voting to raise excess profits taxes and war taxes on individuals and corporations. The plan includes a 1 percent boost to corporate taxes and a 10 percent increase on individual rates, with a $4 billion defense bond issue proposed.
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William B. Ardery
Senate
Chamber
Senator Connally
D.-Tex
Connally
House’ Committee
La_Follette
Wis
la Follette
Legislion
AEST
Austin
Vermont
Gurney
South Dakota
Hale
Maine
Taft
Ohio
Lange
Minnesota
Farmer-Lahore
House
Bone
D.-Wash
Lawrence County Speake News Briefs and Social Notes
Hollis McCaghren Howell Smith and Hoyt Watkins left for Fort McClellan last week. Mrs. Jim Gibson of Hartselle visits her mother and relatives. Elsie Warren and Corbin Smith wedding noted after high school graduation and Florida trip. Invin Watkins in Indiana. picnic and barbecue planned for the fourth. local trips to Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis McCaghren
Howell Smith
Hoyt Watkins
Fort McClellan
Pt. McClellan
Decatur
Jim Gibson
Hartselle
Dixie Speake
Gilbert
Chas
Arthur Burden
Franklin McCagren
Charlotte
Jean
Wilda Burden
Landersville
Mary Ella Stephenson
Dan Lowery
Pearl Crawford
Elsie Warren
Wren
Corbin Smith
Moulton High
Florida
Corbin
Shirley Smith
John Wiley
Moulton
Invin Watkins
Indiana
Lawrence Kelsoe
Clearance sale furniture items with limited stock
Yard of damaged catalog text lists several furniture pieces with reduced prices and dwindling quantities. Items include secretaries, rag rugs, studio couches, overstuffed chairs, a maple bedroom suite, boudoir chairs, cedar chests, and wood beds in various finishes. Limited quantities remain, with prices and numbers indicated.
Births and legislative notes from Lawrence County
Mr and Mrs Ellis Holland announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Ann born June 10. Mr and Mrs Laamon Letson announce a son Wisery Winfred born June 11. Mrs L D Staten of Birmingham visited. A Finance note discusses a surtax on profits and a Senate revision removing a 10 percent defense cut proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Holland
Barbara Ann
Laamon Letson
Wisery Winfred
L. D. Staten
Birmingham
Senate
Frank Preuit Dies After Illness in Tennessee
Funeral services announced for Frank Preuit, former Shelbyville resident, who died June 17 at about 75. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs. E. J. Hitt of Tullahoma, son Breuit Preuit of Houston, and sisters Mrs. Lawrence of Moulton and Mrs. R. L. Couch of Birmingham. Burial in Tullahoma, Tennessee.
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Frank Preuit
Shelbyville
Tenn
E. J. Hitt
Tullahoma, Tenn
Breuit Preuit
Houston
Texas
Lawrence
Moulton
R. L. Couch
Birmingham
Preutt
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Charlies McBride
F C
Sarah Charles
James’ and
Jones
G i
John C. McBride
Olivia Gillispie
Sheffield
Collins
G. P. Collings
G P. Collins
Gladys McBride
F. C. Jones
Sam
Home Makers
Virginia House
Sterchi's
Kroehler
Duncan Phyfe
APEX
Dad
Lawrence County College Grove
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