Uncle Sam Hits Sports Goods With New 10 Percent Tax
The article summarizes a 10 percent federal tax on sporting goods under the new revenue bill. It notes the tax applies to sale prices or is added to retail prices, with consumers bearing the cost. It projects about five million dollars in revenue and highlights broad coverage of sports and gym equipment.
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Chil
Playana
Priddy
Yell County
Little Rock
Sam Rorex
Harvey Parnell
Walnut Ridge
Camden
Congressman
Highway Department
Tax on Sporting Goods Sparks Wide Tax Debate
The new law imposes a 10 percent tax on sporting goods including golf balls and tennis balls, dies for football shoes, dice, and roulette wheels, with cards exempt due to existing stamps. Clothing sold as uniforms becomes taxable, plain swimwear not taxed unless emblazoned with a team emblem. Cameras face tax while films are exempt, movie cameras taxed but projectors exempt.
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Uncle Sam
Ridicule and shifting fortunes in state road policy
A fragment from a discussion on improvement districts notes nostalgia for past road costs and promises of cheaper game roads. The speaker recalls being popular until October, cites state funding of about 18 million dollars, and mentions critics now attacking him as the governor is praised as the greatest.
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Tom Terral
Howard Read
Leonard Caudle
Bank of
Blackwood Campaign Speech Lays Out Road Plan and Tax Critique
The candidate defends highway maintenance funding, attacks the Arkansas Gazette as biased, and pledges to cut state expenses. He criticizes opponents Futrell and Terral, argues for road and school improvements, and vows to shield banks and depositors while proposing through highways and Confederate pension measures. The event featured John Barlow introducing Blackwood and drew a large, attentive crowd.
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Newton D. Baker
Memphis
Overton
Little Rock
Arkansas Gazette
Rogers Caldwell & Co
George Vaughan
University of Arkansas Law School
Audit Commission
Vaughan
Gazette
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Harvey Parnell
Marion Futrell
Copenhagen
Paragould
Amme
Blackwood
John Barlow
Hope
Walter Weaver
Malvern
Commissioner Blackwood
SelDOM Hear A Gr ing To Get Out Embrace
A fragmentary line suggests a theme of restraint and containment within a romantic moment. The text hints at pressure and reluctance, conveying tension between two figures in an intimate setting. No clear identities or surrounding context are provided.
Falsehoods and Audit Critique in Arkansas Campaign
Judge Futrell denounces opponents Priddy Reed Blackwood and Terral for duplicity in Arkansas politics. He attacks a flawed Audit Commission report on the Highway Department, cites past tax and income debates, and pledges independence from influence in the August 2, 1932 election.
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A. RB. Priddy
Howard Reed
Dwight Blackwood
Thomas J. Terral
Arkansas
Arkansas Taxpayers’ Association
Audit Commission
Commission
Highway Department
Blackwood
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