Congress Hopes for Early Adjournment Tax Debate
Congress moves toward quick adjournment as the Ways and Means Committee drafts a revenue bill expected to raise about 799 million dollars in the coming year. Democratic Lamneck pushes higher taxes on corporate income, while GOP opposition persists. Roosevelt relief requests loom as WPA funds face scrutiny amid partisan tensions.
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Ebb Spi Thinks High Hat Folks Endnote
In Everly Hills California a reflective column explores tastes and vanity from Boston elite to western pretenders. A boastful Englishman earns mockery for a halo craving and a king’s aide, while a Los Angeles dig sites ancient native bones.
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Digest on Taxes and National Debt by William Bruckart
In Washington the dominant topic is taxes as government spending and debt rise. The piece criticizes the tax process, noting the House Ways and Means committee acted before drafting a bill, and warns how precise language in tax laws matters significantly.
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Tax proposal aims to spur recovery via tax draw-backs
A Washington columnist discusses Wheeler’s plan to use tax draw-backs on undistributed corporate profits for capital expenditure to cut production costs and boost employment. The piece argues higher taxes curb incentives, urges long-term growth, and notes the need to curb government spending while preserving jobs and consumer prices.
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