Auto Industry Favors Broad Tax Over Car Specific Hikes
A. E. Barit of Hudson Motor Car Co. urged Senate Finance Committee to adopt a general manufacturers excise tax rather than targeting items like motor cars. He argued uniform rates would remove discrimination and urged sunset clauses, noting the House bill would boost car tax from 7 to 10 percent and push total car taxes to 29 percent with state and local levies. He protested increased excises on trucks and replacement parts.
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Traffic Death Toll Likely 1951 Higher. NSC Warns
The National Safety Council warns 1951 traffic deaths may reach 37,800, the fourth highest on record. In the first six months 16,320 lives were lost, up eight percent from 1950, with June at 3,080, an 18 percent rise and the largest June increase since 1946. Heavier travel cited as a major cause.
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Spend More on Hospitals States Take New Steps To Cope With Mental Ills
The Associated Press reports 48 states are boosting spending on community programs to prevent mental illness amid 550,000 mental patients in state hospitals and 50,000 in VA facilities. Federal aid funds construction of new mental hospitals or expansions, with states matching funds. total beds deemed acceptable remain short of need. Six projects in preconstruction, 23 completed since enactment, yet 330,000 more beds are still required.
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14th polio case reported in Canton 1951
A 28 year old northeast Canton woman is Canton's 14th polio victim of 1951, reported by the city health department and under treatment at Aultman Hospital.
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Rose Bowl Marshal Marries a Princess in Barstow
Marine Cpl. Robert Gray, 22, twice wounded in Korea and former Rose Bowl grand marshal, wed Betsy Joss, 17, a Rose Princess. The elopement from anens California was announced after their July ceremony, with Gray stationed in Barstow.
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Senate panel backs 18 federal judgeships created
The Senate judiciary committee approved a bill to create 18 new federal district judgeships. Fifteen would be permanent and three temporary. two temporary posts would be in southern New York and one in Arizona, with one permanent seat added in northern Ohio.
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