Taxation as Weapon: Debates Over Income Tax Powers
Editorial argues the 1913 16th Amendment gave the federal government power to tax incomes, condemns high rates as controlling opposition, cites Roosevelt Long affair and McCarthy as targets, warns tax policy threatens freedom and industrial progress, and criticizes liberals, communists, and government officials.
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Federal Administration
Roosevelt
Huey P. Long
Huey
McCarthy
Communist Party
Drew Pearson
Alsop Brothers
Connecticut
Missouri
Joe McCarthy
Mr. Eisenhower
Nixon
Pearson
Eisenhower
Dick Nixon
Truman
Europe
Republican National Committee
Wisconsin
Public Affairs Research Council
Growth of Bureaucracy Across Nations and Its Consequences
The article discusses the rise of government bureaucracies worldwide, focusing on Russia’s triple structure under state, interior ministry, and party leadership. It notes U S history with growing agencies, the transfer of power from Congress to regulators, and how routine decisions at the local level influence citizens through income tax checks.
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Arnold Brecht
Leipzig
Russia
United States
Congress
Bureaucracy and the risk of entrenched government power
By George Sokolsky argues that data shaping in the State Department and CIA, plus a vast bureaucratic network, risks enduring policy currents. Senator Byrd cites large government structures, rising spending and debt, warning that promises to cut the bureaucracy have largely failed and a vested interest in government jobs grows.
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State Department
CIA
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Treasury
Byrd
United States
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Broadway notes and box office woes in New York
A collage of Broadway gossip notes covers cast changes and performance snapshots from Manhattan shows. It notes temperature dips lowering box office, star substitutions like Avery Giles Marion Colby in The Pajama Game, and Shirley MacLaine stepping in for Carol Haney. It also mentions film and TV trivia, celebrity quips, and industry observations about longevity and profits.
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Avery Giles
Marion Colby
Janis Paige
Janis
Shirley MacLaine
Carol Haney
Audrey Hepburn
Monte Carlo
ABC
Russel Crouse
Click
Hollywood
Variety
Liberace
Victor Borge
City Center
Television antennas alarm old salesmen of by gone days
Thurman of UNCLE EF comments on seen aerials in town saying the sight would make old fashioned lightning rod salesmen of years ago turn over in their graves.
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Prez Thurman
Railroad Ticket Bought by Jacob Schafer on June First
A railroad ticket purchased by Jacob Schafer on June 1 192 and cashed March 18 1954 in St Paul Minnesota is recorded as a historical note in local transit records. The document preserves the transaction details and dates for archival reference.
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Jacob Schafer
St. Paul, Minn
Eisenhower Honeymoon Fades Amid Political Strife
Washington observers say Eisenhower’s popularity remains high but approval has slipped to about 50 percent. Republicans face a tough 1954 election with potential loss of control, while Congress delays or blocks key programs and debates over foreign policy and domestic reforms intensify.
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Washington
Nea
Congress
House
Senate
Prayer and policy echo in education talks and sermons
A religious verse from II Chronicles pairs with Fuller to frame education conferences. The opening celebration and the president's plan for a series of meetings shape the discourse on faith guided schooling.
Surpluses Pressure Farm Price Supports in Washington
Washington debates farm price supports as surpluses grow across wheat cotton corn and butter. Ezra Taft Benson warns lawmakers the Commodity Credit Corporation holds vast stockpiles while traders push for flexible supports to move surplus production into domestic and foreign markets.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States
Committees On Agriculture
House
Senate
Bensons
New York Times
Business Week
Benson
Portraits Ambition's Weight and Copyright
A compact catalog note for the 1964 Field Enterprises volume Portraits Ambition's Weight notes copyright held by Field Enterprises Inc and claims all rights reserved. The brief entry anchors the work within its publishing house and year.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Our Children By Angelo Path
Essay urges turning to self culture and discipline as atomic energy expands wealth. Warns against idleness and excess, urges self understanding and virtue, and calls for immediate action to face a healthier, happier future.
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Our
Angelo Path
Farm price supports split over Brannan plan and Benson reform
Benson seeks to cut surplus stock with flexible supports while many labor spokesmen oppose the approach as favoring landowners and harming small farmers. Supporters lean to the Brannan plan with direct subsidies and a $25 000 per farmer cap. Beef producers back flexible supports with no surplus. Eisenhower will present the case to Congress with a veto possible if plans miss his aims.
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Congress
Benson
Brannan
Truman
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Farm Bloc
Board leaders names listed for organization
Robert Ewing Jr. William H. Bronson. Richard Hale named as chairman president and general manager in the corporate leadership roster.
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Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Richard Hale
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