Congress Faces Problem Of New Tax On Liquor
Washington reports a looming tax question as alcoholic beverages gain legitimacy under a rough system of taxation and import duties. The Rockefeller Committee estimates potential U S treasury revenue of at least 100 million dollars from repeal, a figure echoed by Senator Pat Harrison. Local taxes from states and municipalities are not included.
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Tax Projections and Beverages Under Repeal Debate
The piece outlines projected revenues from beer and spirits after repeal, with 2 percent beer at $0.02 per cent, and distilleds taxed by gallon rates. It notes import duties for champagne and still wines, plus internal taxes rising as alcoholic content increases, and warns currency and mental instability linked to reform.
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Queer water animal baffles Montreal zoologists
A strange water creature, snagged on worm bait in the St. Lawrence River by Jack Thervin of Montreal, resists classification. It measures 14 inches, has lizard like features, a frill around its neck, three pairs of lungs outside the body, dull red and orange splotches on dark skin, and a short tail.
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Squire to Perform Marriages Free in West Jefferson
Squire Frank H. Biggert says he will marry any Christian constituents free of charge between December 23 and January 1 to show gratitude after voters re elected him. He announced the plan today from West Jefferson, D.
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Gold Dust Ad Promotes Single Cleaner for Every Job
Mrs Patsy Corrigan of 11817 Davis Drive urges friends to save money by using Gold Dust for all cleaning tasks. She touts a new double size package priced at five cents and claims it cleans faster and easier than multiple specialized cleaners.
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