Ten Recommendations on the US Tax System
Babson Park Massachusetts January 19 President orator argues the nation’s biggest problem is the taxation system not the recession. He calls for immediate overhauls in income tax, urges broader equity and higher revenue while criticizing patchwork reforms that shield the ultimate tax payer. He warns excessive spending and inflation threaten industrial growth and calls for decisive fiscal policy steps.
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Ger W
Babson Park
Fra
Combinakato
Southern Agricultural Workers to Host Three Day Convention
The Association of Southern Agricultural Workers meets in Atlanta Feb 2 with planned talks on freight rates barriers to southern prosperity and farm credit problems led by Henry Johnson from the Farm Credit Administration. Delegates from southern state departments of agriculture attend Feb 3 with experts including Clarence Poe and J. Phil Campbell also on the program.
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Atlanta
Association of Southern Agricultural Workers
Bibb Graves
Alabama
South
Henry Johnson
Farm Credit Administration
Columbia, D. C
Soil Conservation Service
J. O. Ware
Division of Cotton Investigations
Bureau of Plant Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Comprehensive Tax Reform Proposal Highlights Broad Reductions
The text argues for cutting high income taxes and estate duties, eliminating tax exempt securities, taxing government employees, ending the undistributed profits tax, earmarking Social Security funds, clamping down on local taxes, lowering real estate taxes, and slashing public spending. It urges a general federal sales tax plus limited real estate and altered income taxes as the simplest, most effective revenue system.
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England
Treasury
Washington
Bottoms Freed in Wreck Case
Luther H. Bottoms of near High Point was freed of manslaughter by Judge J Will Press Jr on condition he surrender his driver's license and pay court costs. He had been driver of a car that overturned on the Deep River highway near High Point last November 1, fatally injuring C D Smith of Charlotte. The judge noted evidence of culpable negligence was somewhat uncertain after Bottoms settled civil matters tied to the case.
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Greensboro
Luther H. Bottoms
Near
High Point
J. Will Press, Jr
Bottoms
Deep River
C. D. Smith
Charlotte
Pless
English Professor To Address Banquet At High Point College
A. C. Hall of the English department at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina will address a student faculty banquet at High Point College Friday evening at 6 30 o'clock. His subject is By Ways and Hed ges In Early New England.
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A. C. Hall
Woman's College of
University of North Carolina
High Point College
New England
No Paper Upends Portland Terrier’s Morning Routine
In Portland Oregon a print ers strike halted three newspapers and affected Dixie the Boston terrier owned by radio station manager W Carey Jennings. The dog normally dashed for the morning paper before eating but with no deliveries Dixie sulked in a corner and refused food.
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Portland
Ore
Dixie
W. Carey Jennings
Jennings
Defender of Free Press to Address Newsmen in Chapel Hill
Arthur Hays Sulzberger publisher of the New York Times will address the opening session of the North Carolina Press Institute at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Hill Music Hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. He pledged to uphold impartial news and spoke of the press as both free and a public duty. Sulzberger, 45, is described as capable and unobtrusive with a taste for expensive things and a quiet humor, living with his wife and four children on East Eightieth Street near Central Park.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
New York Times
North Carolina Press Institute
University
Hill Music Hall
America
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
Sulgberger
Spring Signs In Franklin With Unseasonal Wildlife
H. P. Morrison reported seeing a fat fishing worm crawling on top of the snow near his home in Franklin. Another resident claimed a group of furry caterpillars was out for an airing, unusual for January.
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Franklin
H. P. Morrison
Timid Gunman Flees After Two Rebuffs in Minutes
In Washington Indiana an unidentified gunman tried to rob William Ewart Beck who handed over two empty pocketbooks after receiving two refusals. He then threatened Louis H. Keith who replied that the assailant was not man enough. The bandit fled.
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Washington
Ind
William Ewart Beck
Louis H. Keith
Hot shot goal lights box of matches in hockey clash
Red Young scored a goal described as a hot shot in New Haven. The puck struck goalie Red Ward’s hip pocket and set fire to a box of matches he carried. Ward extinguished the flames with his gloves. damage was minor but painful.
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New Haven
Conn
Red Young
Red Ward
Ward
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