Five Proposed Tax Increases Target Budget Gap
The article outlines five potential tax measures to raise 600 to 800 million dollars annually, including surtaxes on individuals and corporations, higher excise taxes on manufacturers, small rises in federal gasoline and liquor taxes, and a beer tax increase. It notes a broader plan to fund national defense and calls for budget tightening, with ideas to include all income levels and cut agency expenditures.
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Byrd
Virginia
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Debt Service
Advice From Europe Sparks Mixed American Reactions
The piece discusses Italian editor Gayda’s warning to America to mind its own business and stay out of Europe’s war, arguing the Monroe Doctrine must apply reciprocally. It notes American sympathy for smaller nations, questions Gayda’s motives, and cites Italy’s stance alongside Mussolini and Hitler.
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Italy
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Signor Gayda
United States
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Hitler
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Russia
Great Britain
France
Congress Deficit Fears Over National Defense Plans
The editorial warns that Americans will feel the pinch if Congress funds a national defense buildup. It argues against spending five billion dollars as an initial step in the prepared defenses program.
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Congress
America Should Aid Allies Now to Avoid War on Homeland
The piece argues for stronger U S support to Britain and France in the European conflict. It warns that a German victory would threaten the Americas and urges expanding American munitions, airplanes, and credits to the Allies to win the war before it reaches American soil. It frames neutrality as partial participation and stresses duty to prevent future ground fighting on U S cities.
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Walter Lipmann
Africa
Asia
Hitler
Americas
Mussolini
Italy
America
France
Great Britain
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Britain
Stalin
Col. Lindbergh
Canada
Latin America
Latin- America
Mussolini Sets Long-Distance Tee Record
Mussolini now holds the long-distance tee record after a standout effort that showcased remarkable distance and consistency. The achievement marks a new high for the event, with spectators noting the record’s significance in the sport’s history.
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Mussolini
Today and Tomorrow The Hemisphere's Resolve Against Nazi Conquest
The speech argues the Americas must back the Allied resistance to Nazi conquest with immediate weapons and sustained effort. It warns that failure to reinforce could invite renewed aggression and urges unity across the free nations to prevent a global collapse of liberty.
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United States
Europe
Africa
Asia
Don’t Hold Back Expert Advice in Personal Crises
In this column Angelo Patri urges letter authors to sign and address their requests for help. He advises consulting physicians clergy and trusted experts, emphasizes confidentiality and trust, and notes that readers should reveal facts and names to receive proper guidance. The piece also covers broader themes of personal distress and expected outcomes for the year.
Wodehouse and Other Books in Spring Fiction Lineup
The summer fiction issue highlights P. G. Wodehouse with Eggs Beans and Crumpets and notes Patrick White and Mrs. Belloc Lowndes with notable novels. Other mysteries include Rufus King Holiday Homicide John Dickson Carr The Man Who Could Not Shudder and more.
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Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge
Ukridge
Julia
Mr. Wodehouse
Doubleday
Doran
Wodehouse
Patrick White
White
John Dickson Carr
Harpers
Mignon G. Eberhart
John Trace
Gemini Horoscope Highlights Social and Romantic Sparks
Gemini individuals are described as affectionate courteous and generous with a penchant for entertaining. The forecast notes benefic aspects today with Venus favoring women and romance blooming, urging social events, house parties, and lively trade despite political uncertainties.
Butte News Briefs From June 8 1930
On June 8 1930 a plane piloted by Nick Mamer of Spokane will inaugurate air service between Butte Spokane and St Paul. Mrs Catherine Penney of Butte was elected to the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs board. Butte Country club beat Missoula Country club in the annual golf match led by Doc Tremblay. A weekend drive yielded 35 arrests for traffic law violations since Saturday. The 1920 Central high yearbook The Gold and White debuted with editors Harry Tohill and Frances Riley. Yellowstone park roads opened to West Yellowstone and Upper Geyser basin. County clerk Sam L Anderson says Butte population should exceed 50 000 this year. June brings 28 marriage licenses in the first eight days. In 1910 miners election tallies Daniel Holland leads Robert Crane by about 100 votes with 200 ballots left. City council orders police to enforce anti speeding rules on Harrison avenue amid complaints of racing cars. Butte high senior class play She Stoops to Conquer drew a large audience with Ben Brinton as Marlow. Play directed by Miss Mary G Kellett.
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Butte
St. Paul
Catherine Penney
Montana Federation of Women's Club
Missoula
Butte Country Club
Doc Tremblay
the Gold and White
Central High School
Harry Tohill
Frances Riley
Yellowstone Park
West Yellowstone
Geyser Basin
Sam L. Anderson
Miners’ Union
Daniel Holland
Robert Crane
Harrison Avenue
Butte High
Ben Brinton
Marlow
Mary G. Kellett
Bermuda Government Plans Home Grown Veggie Canning Plant
The Bermuda government will establish a canning plant for home grown vegetables in Hamilton. It will build the facility and buy the first harvest, with proceeds from sales funding subsequent purchases to create a revolving fund.
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Bermuda
Hamilton
Romanian Foreign Minister Resigns in Pro Allied Shakeup
Grigore Gafencu resigns as Romania's foreign minister prompting a replacement by Ion Gigurtă, a known sympathizer of Nazi policy, signaling a shift in allied relations during the crisis.
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Romania
Grigore Gafencu
Ion Gigurta
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