Estate tax retained in revenue bill amid party debate
Washington reports the Ways and Means committee voted 17 to 6 to keep the federal estate tax, a victory for supporters in Iowa and Texas. The measure is not a major revenue source but its retention is seen as a political win for Green of Council Bluffs and Garner of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
William R. Green
Council Bluffs
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
CG. W. Ramseyer
Iowa
Ramseyer
Milo, Reno
Farmers’ Union
Green
Reputlcan
Treasury
Garner
Texas
Club gathering notes show officials speaking at noon
A noon meeting of a club room included George Cles and Roy Campbell the assistant superintendent who addressed the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgecles
Roy Campbell
Mother and Daughter Injured in Street Collision
Mrs A L Harding and her 13 year old daughter Alberta were injured when Mr Harding's car collided with a vehicle driven by R J Reed at Elm and Cortlandt streets. Alberta sustained back injuries and Mrs Harding lower leg injuries with possible toe fractures. They were brought to their home at 602 Walnut Street and remained confined to bed.
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A. L. Harding
Alberta
Mr. Harding
R. J. Reed
Broadway Street
Elm and Cortlandt Streets
City in Brief from Waterloo Notice
Several residents and travelers are listed with visits and movements in Waterloo Iowa. Mentions include C A Bad and Weiser family from Decorah, C H Losee from Marble Rock en route to California, Edward R Moore from Des Moines visiting Drake College, and multiple families visiting Thanksgiving in Waterloo area. A report notes tools stolen from L W Patrick’s car downtown. Paul W Lewis files for divorce from Jean Lewis in Waterloo County Court.
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Weiser
Decorah
Chicago
C. H. Losee
Marble Rock
Waterloo
California
Northwest
Edwa R. Moore
Des Moines
Drake College
E. R. Moore
Third Avenue West
Alpheus Montross
Waverly
Robert Willey
Des ‘Moines
Percy Montross
Frederika
Merrold Galloway
Belmond
Hershberger Seeks Permit for South Street Brick Block
Floyd Hershberger filed a petition with City Clerk Charlie MacKay to erect a one story brick business building in the 1100 block of South Street. The plan shows a two room structure 16 by 40 feet and 20 by 40 feet. The proposal awaits presentation to the city council at its upcoming regular meeting.
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South Street
Floyd Hershberger
Charlies C. MacKay
Roomside Shop Ad Posters Beauty Flair
A small room side shop displays a beauty poster promoting cosmetic services and decorative accents. The ad suggests affordable styling options and local appeal for passersby.
Marine from China Visits Parents in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Iowa news notes Br and Mrs William H Beaver visit their son a former Marine on furlough who served with the Marine Corps band in China. Also the U S Department of Agriculture plans an experimental rabbit farm at Fontana California to study breeding feeding and housing rabbits.
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Marine
China
Fredericksburg
Dpeowmsser
William H. Beaver
Marine of Intafinite
H. F. Beaver
Marine Corps Band
United States Department of Agriculture
Fontana
Cal
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Green Glad Tak
Milo Reno
Julus C. Townsend
High Street
Keokuk
Mary Wilbur
Nicaragua
Townsend
Galveston
War Department
J.T. Dahlstrom Insurance Agency
Canard Building
Central Life Assurance Society
Waterloo Concern
The
Elks
Oxford
Emery
Buchanan's
Mr. and
Mim. Meary "Robles
Sed. Kane
L. W. Patrick
Forest Avenue
Tom Moore
James Moore
Merbert
Dire
Conif
Star
Mewist
Mr. Grover
Sima Mewits
Sinters
de. W
Preece
Roger Milter
Southern California
Notre Dame
Harold Potter
Mary
Robert
Terry
Mont
W. J. Potter
Allen Street
L. F. Potter
Second Street
Paul W. Lewis
Waterloo Township
J. W. Thompson
Jean Lewis
Wichita
Kan
South St
Santa
Santa Claus
Wspapers
Sia
Waterloo Daily
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