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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...adopting a ten per cent rise in income taxes by recently reversing its action on the Couzens Amendment, the Senate has done something which will give many thousands of thinking people grounds for apprehension. An added fifty-five million dollar burden of discouragement saddled to the backs of the American tax-payers is an appalling thing to think about, heralded as it has been by the new bonus expenditures. And it is interesting to note that this blanket tax increase was put through on the same day as the adoption of the Finance Committee amendment to impose a processing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT PRICE CONGRESS | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

...House interstate commerce subcommittee voted to reduce basic margin requirements from 60 to 45 per cent. It also voted to delegate to the Federal Reserve Board the power to raise or lower the margin requirements...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, (COPYRIGHT 1934) | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 4/13/1934 | See Source »

...flat 10 per cent increase on all taxes on 1934 incomes, to provide $55,000,000 additional revenue for the treasury, was approved by the Senate today, 43 to 36. The action came when the Senate reconsidered its action of yesterday when the Tax Bill Amendment by Sen. James Couzens (R) Mich., for the extra "recovery tax" on all incomes was defeated...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, (COPYRIGHT 1934) | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 4/12/1934 | See Source »

Detroit, April 9--The strike of 5,800 union workers employed by the Motor Products Corporation was settled tonight, the strikers received a 10 per cent increase in wages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 4/10/1934 | See Source »

This "Super-courage" is not indigenous to the German people. Ten years ago they (these "Bright Boys") got it from a magnificent Inetizo --about 35 per cent German, but 15 per cent aboriginal Mexican Indian--a man who refused to be mowed down--Bans Staengel killed himself, but Ernest Hans Staengel Killed himself, but Ernest Hanfstaengel bridged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brain Specialist and Mr. Hitler | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

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