Treasury Dart Tax Reforms Proposed by U S Congress
Washington May 1 The treasury drafts a four point program to remove business tax obstacles. Proposals include repealing undistributed profits and capital stock taxes and replacing with a 22 percent flat corporate tax. Personal top rate cut from 75 to 60 percent. three year loss carryovers. capital gains tax tweak to spur investment. Roosevelt reportedly approved all but the upper income tax cut. Morgenthau to discuss with the President before Ways and Means. The plan excludes incomes under 32000 a year.
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High Court rejects negro juror pleas in Texas case
The Supreme Court refused to rule on a San Jacinto County Texas juror challenge as four African American men claimed racial exclusion from jury duty. They had been convicted in the county district court on cattle shell charges.
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Landon to Speak At Unity Session
Landon, United States delegate to the Pan-American conference, will address the Methodist unification conference in Kansas City on Wednesday night. The 1986 Republican nominee was described as greatly concerned about the European situation and may outline U S foreign policy and possible changes in Roosevelt era programs. The speech before the General Committee on World Peace will be broadcast nationally and possibly shortwave to Europe and the Americas.
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Fort Worth
Business leaders urge five point program for bigger national income
John W. O Leary, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, calls on the administration and Congress to adopt a five point plan to raise annual national income to at least 80 billion dollars. The proposal seeks to remove government uncertainties, revise laws and taxes, curb spending, and restore capital flow.
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Presidents Council Luncheon Highlights San Antonio History
The Presidents' Council luncheon at the Plaza hole focused on San Antonio's historical background with speakers including Mrs Ester Perez Carvajal discussing the Canary Islanders and Mrs Leo Lesser speaking on Texas pioneers, ex-rangers, and Strait drivers.
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Texas
Death Valley Scotty to wed in grand stage wedding
Death Valley Scotty plans a castle wedding in Death Valley with a celebrity guest list including a Boston bride, a Los Angeles groom, and Hollywood clergyman Stewart McClennan to perform the ceremony. The tale features travel, mythic grandiose vows, and notable attendees amid desert romance.
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al Johnson
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William Cullen Bryant
Dorothy Drew
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Three Holdups Net Bandits Twenty Cents
Banos led three nolanos to rob and beat a man in the 306 block of Guadalupe street as he had no money. B Reyes and Fred George reported to police at 1010 South Frio and 112 Sycamore streets respectively. A later robbery at Water and Commerce streets left a man with no money after a brief hold up. Jos Morales reported losing 20 cents at San Fernando street near the Missouri Pacific railroad tracks by three men.
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