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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

4

Tax Problem Yields to Study on Investment Flows

A discussion notes that tax burden size matters less than tax type. Studies from Fortune Round Table and Brookings urge shifting away from tax-exempt securities and double taxation. They call for reforms to spur investment and reduce unemployment.

Fortune Magazine Brookings Institution

Toys for the World Dominates Global Toy Trade

The New York toy fair showcased the United States as a world leader in playthings with buyers from Canada Denmark Holland England France South America and other regions. Exports topped imports for the first time as German and Japanese goods decline due to boycotts and production shifts. American makers leverage ingenuity to overcome higher costs and boost global sales.

New York Canada South Africa Holland England France South America Denmark Sweden Canal Zone United States Germany Barrage Gerald Nye Nye Great Britain U. S Minton James McMullin Adolf Hitler Roosevelt Fuehrer Hitler Britain Italy London

Debated US Tax Reform Proposals Seek Simpler System

The Fortune round-table discussion and Brookings Institution study urge simplifying corporate taxes, cutting complex charges, and broadening the tax base to spur expansion and savings. They warn revenue losses must be offset by higher individual taxes and note Canada’s tax incentives for expansion and plant improvement.

Fortune Round

Penalties spark coal contract battles and labor law tensions

A federal court ruling holding Apex hosiery strikers liable for over 700000 in damages jolts coal negotiations, revives a long dormant penalty clause in labor contracts, and risks a broader industry deadlock. The piece notes White House opposition to NLRA revisions and outlines Senate strategy to delay action into June.

Apex John L. Lewis White House House Senate Madden Senate Committee Charles Fahey

Muscatine Remembrances Span Five to Ten Years

The article recalls anniversaries from five decades ago at the Presbyterian church honoring Rev. S. H. Parvin’s pastorate. It notes 25 years since the Great Patterson Shows appeared under Rescue Hose Company auspices, and lists city school heads including Ira H. McIntire and L. H. Frantz. It also mentions 10 years past when Bruce Chase won a violin contest in Des Moines and J William Mark joining the levee commission.

Presbyterian Church S. H. Parvin Muscatine Patterson Rescue Hose Company Ira H. McIntire L. H. Frantz Leona E. Howe Washington Mary E. Whicher Jefferson Jessie Brainworth Jackson Dina McCoy Franklin Marie C. Herwig Garfield Lillian Gerischer McKinley Mary E McDougall Lincoln Ruth Brandt Hamilton Bruce Chase George R. Chase Des Moines Iowa Federation of Music Clubs J. William Mark Herbert G. Thompson Levee Commission W. W. Daut

Outline Map Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A crossword style outline map puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues covering South American geography language and terms. Includes references to a country, presidents, flora, fauna, measurements, and common nouns and adjectives.

Monkey puzzle tree hidden by grapevine on Figueroa Street

A 70 foot monkey puzzle tree planted 65 years ago on Figueroa Street Los Angeles is now completely hidden by a grapevine planted 15 years later. The vine stem is a foot in diameter and the tree sits near a historic home.

Francisco Sabichi Figueroa Street Los Angeles

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