Word: repeals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Eighth, stop credit inflation juggling. Make the currency convertible into bullion at the irreparable 59-cent dollar and repeal all authority for currency inflation...
...country's current economic ills was the Administration's policies-urged modification of the levies on 1) undistributed profits and 2) capital gains. Most sensational item in the report last week was a flat statement to the effect that the best way to diminish unemployment was to repeal the first and modify the second...
...bills passed by their respective chambers, he dispatched a 1,000-word letter, recommending in effect that the conference adopt the House bill which, unlike the Senate's, retains at least a portion of the Administration's pet undistributed profits and capital gains tax. Excerpt: "The repeal of the undistributed profits tax and the reduction of the tax on capital gains to a fraction of the tax on other forms of income strike at the root of fundamental principles of taxation...
...make the sale of helium to Germany impossible in this or any other year New Jersey's Congressman J. Parnell Thomas, in the House last week, demanded repeal of the Helium Act of 1937, permitting sales of helium abroad. "Germany," cried Representative Thomas, "is asking for three times as much helium as its new dirigible would require . . . would, in time of war, supply flying power for three large dirigibles ... 100 blimps ... 150 sausage balloons...
...could be nullified by a Congressional majority instead of by a two-thirds vote. The letter stated that the President would "in the overwhelming majority of cases go along with carefully considered Congressional action," but that the amendment was faulty on Constitutional grounds, since "a resolution cannot repeal Executive action taken in pursuance...