Wisconsin Senate filibuster tests 24 hour aim
In Madison the Wisconsin Senate faced a record filibuster by Democratic senators opposing a Republican bill to ban labor union political contributions. By early morning the session exceeded 21 hours, with Republicans signaling they would let the talk continue, asserting at least 20 votes to pass the measure. The bill had cleared the Assembly last week by a wide margin.
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Emperor Hirohito’s 54th Birthday Celebrated in Tokyo
Emperor Hirohito turned 54 as Japan marked a national holiday. Schools and offices closed while long queues formed at the palace grounds for visitors to sign the official birthday book despite a light drizzle. The Emperor appeared multiple times in a morning coat and striped trousers.
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Justice Department Targets Newspaper Advertising Practices
The Justice Department seeks to end alleged antitrust violations in agency commissions. It invites the American Newspaper Publishers Association, the American Association of Advertising Agencies, and others to negotiate a consent decree, aiming to halt compulsory 15 percent commissions. ANPA and publishers disagree on court action, warning against government control of press.
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New Social Security tax pilots for household help begin
The April 39, 1925 deadline for householders is the first due date under the new Social Security law that covers domestic workers earning $50 in a quarter. Employers must withhold 2 percent, add 2 percent, and file quarterly with the IRS or Social Security office. Penalties include 5 percent monthly interest up to 25 percent, plus possible fines up to 10,000 dollars or prison. The revenue service estimates about a million households may be affected.
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