Roosevelt urges new tax plan to fund wealth sharing
President Roosevelt asks Congress for a broad new tax program to redistribute wealth and simplify corporate structures. He backs higher inheritance and gift taxes, a graduated income tax above 1 million, a progressive corporate tax, and taxes on holding companies and surpluses, with a constitutional amendment to tax government securities.
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Ways and Means
Burns
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Harrison
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Treasury
la Follette
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Liberal Bloc
Andrew Carnegie
Theodore Roosevelt
Valleydale Cafe and Highland Sweet Shop Notice
Valleydale Cafe proprietor Hulda Petty at 6700 Vine near 68th Street and Highland Sweet Shop owner William H. Bosse at 3087 Highland Ave are listed along with Ward's Grocery at Highland and University Avon 0038 and Beheval Supplies & Nations run by H G Rogers at 2221 Eastern Ave near Collins Ave. Della's Volce appears in East End listings.
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Carthage
Valleydale Cafe
Hulda Petty
Vine
68Th St
Auburn
Highland Sweet Shop
Wm. H. Bosse
Highland Ave
Ward's
Highland and University
Avon
East End
Beheval Supplies & Nations
H. G. Rogers
Eastern Ave
Collins Ave
Della 'S Volce
When Do We Start Action
Washington reports new dealers discussing enforcing anti trust laws. The NRA criticized big trusts but with its death the law can enforce more. The government has gained valuable information in the process.
45 Years Is A Long Time
Harmon Metz Waley, kidnapper of the Wey Erhaeuser boy, is to serve a 45 year sentence for his part in the crime.
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Tacoma
Wash
Harmon Metz Waley
Weyerhaeuser
Money Men Paid More Than U S President
Big business paid over 200 top executives salaries of 50 000 or more in 1934 reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission. At least 24 earned 100 000 to 365 000. about 175 received 50 000 to 99 999, with Thomas J. Watson and Charles M. Schwab among the highest. Some figures exclude insurance firms and confidentials.
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U. S
Securities and Exchange Com
Roosevelt
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Federal Trade Commission
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machine
Definition Of The New Deal
The piece frames the New Deal as an extension of timeless principles of liberty and justice. It links its ethics to Christian ethics and the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution while urging solidarity between rich and poor and between workers and professionals.
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United States
Spain Cuts Machinery Use to Aid Farm Labor
Madrid decrees machinery may not cover more than half the labor on a farm to curb unemployment. Land owners face fines for overreliance on machines. In Seville, harvesters and owners agree on a minimum payout of five pesetas for an eight hour day and prohibit women and children under 16 from working.
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Spain
Ministry of Labor
Seville
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