Florida realty boom swells into vast town building
The piece surveys Florida’s sprawling land subdivisions and booming town sites, noting vast tracts cleared, water mains laid, streets named, and hundreds of millions spent on new homes and hotels. It warns some subdivisions are overdone while predicting Florida’s long term growth driven by tourism, citrus, lumber, and rail expansion.
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Democrats push for bigger tax cut amid Senate talks
In Washington on January 4 the Senate began consideration of the tax reduction bill as lawmakers debate expanding the House plan. Secretary Mellon warns the measure reflects about 330 million dollars in surplus relief, while Sen Simmons seeks a larger cut and Smoot weighs changes including raising exemptions and repealing alcohol levies. Insurgents push for income tax return publicity and higher surtax rates, with hearings continuing through the week.
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Treasury
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