Speak On Sales Tax To Aid Public Works Urges Forgotten Man
Washington dispatch reports Richard Washburn, key public voice, urging citizens to press congressmen for a sales tax rather than higher income taxes to fund public works. He argues the forgotten man pays most income taxes via consumption and rent, supports taxing consumption over production, and calls for postcard campaigns to push for tax reform today. He asserts a $225 million annual fund is needed for public works and job creation.
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Congressmen urged to vote for manufacturers' sales tax
A call to action urges readers to wire their representative and senators to support a manufacturers' sales tax to raise government revenue and replace income tax. The appeal argues the income tax is burdensome on the average citizen while wealthier individuals evade it.
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Waggoner Passes Restful Night
FORT WORTH May 26 A W Z Waggoner a multi millionaire sportsman and capitalist stricken with a brain hemorrhage early yesterday at his home here passed a fairly restful night and this morning considerable hope was held for his recovery. His condition however still is considered critical.
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Rejected Nazi nomination for Evangelical bishop
Berlin reports Nazi authorities rejected Rev. Friedrich von Bodelschwingh the social director proposed as the Reich’s first Evangelical bishop. They named Rev. Ludwig Mueller chosen by the German Christians faction. Brady Garden Club elects officers in Brady May 28 with Mrs. Griffith Carnes as president and other officers listed. Shoe trade booms in New York May 26 as factories operate near parity and unemployment and wages rise.
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