Word: aaa
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...What should become of some $200,000,000 of taxes which litigious processors in recent months deposited with U. S. courts pending a final decision on AAA...
...Could those who had paid approximately $1,200,000,000 in processing taxes directly to the Government recover them, now that AAA has been found unconstitutional...
...Bankhead Cotton Control Act unconstitutional along with AAA...
...confusion that followed the death of NRA the stockmarket went into a sharp decline. With this false movement well in mind, the market hesitated for only a few hours after the overthrow of AAA, then surged upward in a series of 3,000,000-share days that last week carried the industrial averages to new highs since November. Thus did business register its long view on the aftermath of AAA.* However, most businessmen were more concerned last week with the immediate results of AAA's passing upon these commodities...
...Wilson, all U. S. packers of meat. In November 1933, the U. S. Government begar collecting a pork-processing tax. Set at $2.25 per cwt. of pig slaughtered, the tax yielded $255,000,000 by June 1935. Then packers went to court, got injunctions against further tax collections until AAA's constitutionality could be determined. The special tax funds, in escrow, awaited the Supreme Court's decision. Last fortnight the AAA became the late AAA. Last week the Supreme Court ruled that impounded processing taxes must be returned to tax payers (see p. 17). So happy packers...