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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1949

Page

7

For Sale Classifieds Mix Of Cars Homes And Goods

Multiple ads list items for sale including a 1940 Chrysler coupe two wheeled air steel trailer and used appliances. Property offers include forest land near Mt Falls Frederick County Va two adjoining tracts 200 and 252 acres. Also frame home with automatic heat and brick duplex. The Army recruiting notice is included along with a question about a political term.

Call Powers Service Center Kernstown Rod Sirbaugh Mt. Falls Frederick County A. E. Keller Wheatfield South Braddock St West Germain St Packard Loudoun St Monmouth St G. I Box Care Star

In Remembrance of Harvey Fincham A Year After

A loving remembrance notes the death of Harvey Fincham on January 25, 1948. The family recalls his faithful nature and daily care, with a message from wife Alice, daughters Elizabeth and Henry Renner, son Gilbert, and granddaughter. They express sorrow, memory, and hope of meeting again in heaven.

America P. O Dept. M Richmond Maryland Care Winchester Harvey Fincham Janary Alice Fincham Henry Renner Elizabeth Fincham Gilbert Fincham

Taxpayers Face New Drain on Cash

Federal, state, and local governments are increasingly tapping the same revenue sources. On the day President Truman proposed higher federal taxes, Governor Dewey urged higher state taxes in New York. By 1947 total revenues surged to 49.6 billion with the federal share at about three fourths, driven mainly by income taxes.

Washington Truman Thomas E. Dewey New York Uncle Sam

Tax inequities in excise taxes across government levels observed

The text notes long standing excise taxes since the Civil War and World Wars. It highlights inequities among federal state and local taxes including gasoline taxes and amusement taxes. It discusses administration costs, compliance costs, and uncoordinated tax policy. It considers remedies such as federal takeover and grants to states.

Uncle Sam Alabama Mississippi District of Columbia Secretary of the Treasury

Tax policy debate over rising state sales taxes and burdens

The piece notes long study delays and argues against broad income taxes, warning they hit the poor harder while rich bear light loads. It predicts states will rely more on excises and sales taxes, with more adoption by states and cities while the federal government maintains its excise role.

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