House Ways and Means Presses New Wealth Tax Plan
Democrats push to originate a new tax bill to fund Roosevelt wealth redistribution. President Roosevelt signals support for separate action on nuisance taxes while Senate delays rate schedules. Speaker Burns warns of extended sessions if a new bill is required. Byrns stakes personal stance as Doughton defers comment.
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Senate
Doughton
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Legislative Drafting
Roosevelt
Congress
Burns
Ways and Means
Byrns
New Deal Maintains Tax Raises Amid Senate Debate
Washington June 26 The New Deal pressed ahead with its tax the wealth program attaching it to a resolution renewing nuisance and excise levies due to expire June 30. The plan proposes higher surtaxes on incomes above 1 million dollars a year and an inheritance levy starting at 300 000, with corporate taxes from 10 to 17 1-2 percent.
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New Deal
Roosevelt
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Clark
Missouri
Wadsworth
New York
House
Chamber
Borah
Idaho
Long
Louisiana
Finance Committee
Garner
Robinson
Bonita Home Demonstration Club Meets at Doles Home
Bonita Louisiana June 26. Pickling was demonstrated under supervision of Miss Irene Lord Morehouse parish home demonstration agent at the regular meeting last week of the Bonita Home Demonstration club. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Frank Doles.
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Bonita
Irene Lord
Morehouse Parish
Frank Doles
Express car at Orleans burned in train fire
A freight express car was destroyed by fire at Orleans with no valuables found. Contents from north of Meridian to New Orleans and west included about 100 sacks of mail from second to fourth class, newspapers and circulars. The train was about an hour late arriving at 7:30 a.m.
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Meridian
New Orleans
Premature Shot Buries Many in Quarry Rock Shower
A blast at a quarry buried workers under rock and shale as rescue crews struggled to reach bodies. Otis Tyler of El Paso described a dull boom and a dust cloud while police and ambulances converged, amid crowd chaos and unclear second explosion reports.
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Otis Tyler
el Paso
Tomato Growers Set Special Meeting in Homer Friday
In Homer Louisiana a special meeting for all local tomato growers is called by F B Fields agricultural agent of the Louisiana and Northwestern railroad. Speakers from Louisiana State University and Arkansas will speak at the Homer city hall on Friday June 28 at 2 p m. About 30 carloads of tomatoes have been shipped this season from the area with Homer Haynesville Saline Gibsland and Claiborne parish contributing. Some growers have earned up to 475 for two acres and the average is about 100 per acre while prices run around two cents a pound.
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Homer
F. B. Fields
Louisiana and Northwestern Railroad
Homer City Hall
Louisiana State University
Arkansas
Claiborne Parish
Haynesville
Saline
Gibsland
Parish-Parker Eros Couple Wed in Chatham Ceremony
Miss Virginia Parish daughter of Mr and Mrs E Parish of Eros and Pete Parker of Chatham were married June 22. Rev Ervin Phillips performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Chatham.
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Eros
Virginia Parish
E. Parish
Pete Parker
Chatham
Ervin Phillips
Dies bill would deport six million aliens to reduce unemployment
Rep. Martin Dies proposes a six million alien deportation plan as a cure for American joblessness. He claims backing from 155 organizations representing about five million people and notes European nations have taken similar steps to curb unemployment.
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America
Martin Dies
Texas
Dies
Jonesboro Hosts Cosmos Club Meeting and Band Boosters Formed
Mrs. Lawson Templeton hosted the Cosmos Club with attendees including Mrs. Roy Langford Mrs. L Greene Mrs. Alech Bloch and others. A Band Boosters Club was organized at Jonesboro High School with Mrs. W W McDonald elected president Mrs S Kirkland vice president and Mrs R A Crawson secretary treasurer. M P Kelley named band director.
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Lawson Templeton
Cosmos Club
Roy Langford
L. Greene
Alech Bloch
W. A. Black
R. J. Cobb
W. H. Rooks
J. H. Harrison
W. J. Hammon
Julia Harris
Maxey
Jonesboro High School
W. W. McDonald
S. Kirkland
R. A. Crawson
M. P. Kelley
Teeth Replacement in Fish Across Lifetimes
Most fish possess teeth that are shed repeatedly and regrown. Each molt prompts new tooth formation to replace the lost dentition, ensuring continuous feeding capability throughout life.
Relief workers pledge nonpartisan aid administration
A relief organization declares it will not endorse any political side amid a crisis. The group says it has banned political discussions at meetings and will appeal for fairness and impartial administration of relief funds to both sides.
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Smith
Bernice Baptists Welcome Distinct Visitors
In Bernice Louisiana on a Sunday a slate of visitors attended church services. Rev F J Cats state secretary preached the morning sermon and Rev A W Robbins Jr of Angie Louisiana delivered the evening sermon. Rev J T Horton and J A Bains of Shreveport displayed pictures of the Baptist encampment at the evening service. Dallas Goss and others were among the guests.
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Bernice, la
Bernice Baptist Church
F. J. Cats
Shreveport
A. W. Robbins, Jr
Angie
J. T. Horton
J. A. Bains
Dallas Goss
Baton Rouge Music Instructor T M Sones Named
Mrs T M Sones of Baton Rouge a music instructor and Sunday school superintendent in Angie Louisiana with Miss Dolly Robbins of Angie noted in community notices for religious education roles and local church activity.
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Baton Rouges
T. M. Sones
Angie
Dolly Robbins
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