La Follette Seeks Higher Tax On Wealthy In Congress
Senate finance committee near vote victory spurs push for broader income tax base. La Follette's plan would raise the net income tax from 780 to 1020 on 16000, lower exemptions, raise normal levy to six percent, and lift top-bracket surtax. Committee tied 7 to 7 and favored a one year extension of nuisance taxes despite rejection.
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Shenandoah Milling Company Leaves Page County
The Shenandoah Milling Company, the region’s largest mill, closes after 21 years, with a 500 barrel capacity valued at $600,000. 35 workers lose jobs as equipment moves to Norfolk to cut costs from water and rail transport and to be closer to Eastern Virginia and the Carolinas markets.
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Virginia
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Senate Debates 1.5 Billion Relief. House Adjourns for Connery Death
On Capitol Hill the Senate debates a 1.5 billion relief bill while the House likely adjourns after the death of Representative Connery of Massachusetts. Naval and immigration panels hold hearings on related programs and bills with other committees resuming or continuing inquiries on mail, flood control, and securities acts.
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Edith Maxwell Furnishes Bond
Edith Maxwell travels to Pound Virginia where the Virginia Supreme Court reviews her appeal from a second murder conviction. The court granted writ of error and superseders. hearing date not set. She is released on bail after six bondsmen post $15,000 bond at a Wytheville session.
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Noted Songbird Keeps Wedding Details Secret
Hollywood June 16 Jeanette MacDonald and Gene Raymond prepare for a lavish church wedding. She cites superstition to avoid disclosing arrangements while Los Angeles police brace for 100 officers and potential crowds. Bridal party includes Fay Wray Ginger Rogers and Basil Rathbone with Rev. Will sie Martin officiating.
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Warren Rock
Robert Marlow
Fay Wray
Ginger Rogers
Richard Hargreaves
Helen Ferguson
Johnny Mack Brown
Harold Lloyd Allan Jones
Basil Rathbone
John Mack Brown
Willsie Martin
Jeannette MacDonald
Missing shoes linked to Salt Lake City case ends with police note
Los Angeles Chief of Detectives Joseph L. Taylor retiring as president of the International Foot Print Association received a pair of black size 24 flat feet shoes at the annual convention. Officers speculated about thefts and pranksters, naming Taylor among those suspected.
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Youngster's bright path with regular smart savings plan
A brief pitch highlighting a child’s year of age and the value of starting a college fund through small regular payments. The message invites readers to write today to begin the plan and secure future educational advantages.
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