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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1928
Page
6
An expert argues segregation can heal sectional tax disputes in Virginia. He notes the East versus West division over intangible versus tangible property and explains how segregation shifts real estate and tangible taxes to local levies, reducing state contention and changing valuation dynamics.
About 200000 Romanian peasants call for Regency Premier Jan Bratianu’s resignation and push Juliu Maniu to become premier. Queen Marie is believed to support Maniu while influencing Prince Nicholas to block Prince Carol’s return to power, as reported by Newsreel.
The speaker argues for enshrining segregation in the Constitution to end county and city disputes over property valuations and tax equalization. The piece warns that land tax measures or intangibles tax dodging would reignite quarrels, urging a constitutional peace and a yes vote on the amendment.
Congress moves toward final passage of a revised tax bill as Senate leaders plan a final vote within days after resolving key points. The House prepares to take up the Hawes Cooper prison labor goods bill and Dennison measure to extend the Mississippi barge line from St Louis to the Twin Cities.
Leaders plan to send farm relief and merchant marine bills this week. The farm bill’s equalization fee, the veto trigger in the last session, reduces chances of executive approval. Conferees agreed on merchant marine legislation to replace the government fleet with private enterprise, aiming for Coolidge endorsement.
Notes cover supplying pure water and salt year round, comparing sweet and red clovers, red clover as a general purpose hay legume, easy carrot production with good soil and early sowing, the United States as the leading poultry producer, testing brooder stoves 48 hours before chick placement, and using a oats and rape mix for early spring hog pasture lasting until mid summer.
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