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THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER; ZC 9t CCCC War Tawk bbFlfcMBfcK nrrrwer WPB Lashes RESCUE AT DIEPPE Here's How Spending Tax Will Hit Average Family At Jitterbugs ULI LI1UL unu nrniiPTim c. THEASURY ASKS ENACTMENT. OF SPENDING TAX 01 SUBVERSIVES WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. member that these are in addition to your regular income taxes.

(INS) WPB officials moved to strip the "zoot suit" and "juke Expenditures for gasoline coat off the backs of the Nation's ED DY DIES Total Xod-rrfnnd- currcd in civilian defense duties; Jitterbugs today as they threat are allowable as income tau i i encd to prosecute makers and distributors of what they branded as "unpatriotic" clothing for Following is an Associated Press table prepared by the Treasury showing the effect of the proposed refundable spending tax and the non-refundable spending surtax on a married person with two dependents. Expenditures of $1,500 would be excluded for the refundable tax, with a $3,000 exemption before operations of the surtax. If you can understand that, try to figure out the proposed new taxes from this table and re Attorney General's 'White Wash' director of the Ninth wasting cloth. New Anti-Inflation Plan Would Apply to All Paying Income Levy: Exemptions Reduced Of Communist Front Groups prnriinrt Refundable able hrforx tprndinc cprnriinf Total itmptlan tai aurtax tax tjm 3,000 SOO S50 3.0IO aoo 300 a.soo 3.10 nn 400 4.0O0 400 IOO AOO a.ooo roo 200 "on 6.000 oo 300 oo 8.000 mm ion l.soo 10,000 1.000 2,200 1.1.000 l.AOO 3.0O0 90.0O0 2.000 S.20O 7,200 2S.0OO 2.AO0 7,00 10.2OO 90.000 6,000 21.450 20.4S0 Office of Civilian Defense, an'1 As a result, it appeared that the "zoot suit with a reat pleat Brings Protest in Congress The Treasury Department ha and a drape shape and stuff cuff, also a cleave sleeve, a free knee (Continued from Page One) ruled that such "actual expense WASHINGTON, Sept -i and a grip hip" is out for the duration. And the "juke" coat, (INS) Rep.

Martin Dies, Democrat of Texas, chairman of the constitute Governmental contribii tions or gifts" and are deductible' Sheppard said. complicated and unworkable tax 5f the girl jitterbug's counterpart to the "zoot" suit, also was ruled to House Un-American Activities plan than, this one presented today." Jack Helms, San Francisco Committee, today wrote Speaker be "unzooted" to the war effort, Similar comments were made Rayburn demanding that Con Frank Walton deputy chief of sw Civilian Defense director, stately the ruling would apply to a con siderable number of individual. by Senators Danaher, Republican Questions About New Spending Tax Answered gress reject Attorney General Biddle's report on subversive the WPB's textile, clothing and leather branch, said heatedly that of Connecticut, and other commit and firms which have teemen. Chairman George, Demo activity within the Government "every boy or girl who buys such the service of their equipment. crat of Georgia, and Senator on the ground that Biddle did a garment and every person ho WET LANDING This unidentified RAF pilot, shown in sea after he had bailed out from damaged plane, was sighted by a transport during commando raid at Dieppe.

for civilian defense purposes. Walsh, Democrat of Massachu not carry out the "mandate of Congress" which ordered the sells it is really doing an unpa. triotic deed." setts, merely said the Treasury's WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. (INS Hemptions also would be granted.

There seems no limit to th suggestions were "entitled to Tntrrmtinnal Nw Thntn. Questions investigation. Dies charged that Biddle "flip number of things Examiner Wan serious consideration." working of ana answers on the Treasury pro-spending tax pro- Prospects for adoption of a Rates would range from 10 to 75 per cent. Q. How will tax be refunded? pantly dismissed the fact that Karlswhe in posed new i general sales tax, perhaps with Ads will accomplish.

Call SUttef 2424 place an inexpensive Exan0 iner Want Ad message! gram: lower' rates on food, clothing 0 i A. The Treasury is willing to Q. How is the tax collection and other necessities than for made? luxury items, were believed to leave the exact methods of postwar refunds to Congress. It sug hundreds of Government employes have been affiliated with numerous" Comm unlst controlled organizations and that this pact was confirmed by the FBI, but waived aside by Biddle. lengthy letter, running A.

Tax returns would be filed have been enhanced by today's gested, however, that the ten per cent, refundable tax would be re with regular income tax returns. The Treasury, however, wants to collect taxes currently and its ex ASKS SPEEDY ACTION. funded annually after the end of approximately 3,000 words, con Flames After Big RAF Raid Rhine City Docks and Rail Facilities Left Smoking Ruins By JOHN E. LEE the war. If a person paid refund perts suggested that returns might be made quarterly, with able taxes for five years, they would be refunded over a period tained ten charges against the Attorney General, who yesterday, in a report to Congress, de a tinal settlement at the end of the year.

Meantime, however, a I of five years after the war. ten per cent withholdine tax 1 clared that out of 1,121 names submitted by the Dies committee at the request of Biddle, a would be levied as advance pay- Mr rl con Plclro fll ment of taxes, and it laWil I lalvCi I PRE- AVI AY.pLM At The Tamalpais School, boyi in the two upper classes now -j) can take Pre-Aviation ground i school work. The curriculum in- eludes special mathematics, meteorology, radio, map-read- I ing, internal combustion en- gines, elements of navigation and other subjects valuable not only in the armed services later but also as preparation for en- f. "If the proposals we make seem drastic," Morgenthau told the committee, "I should like to say with all possible emphasis that I believe nothing less drastic will accomplish the results we must have. This is no time for halfway measures.

"I do not merely recommend bold action along, these lines; I request it and I urge it most seriously, and with the1 profound conviction that it must be done." Morgenthau said the Govern figure in the settlement. Producer. Dies Staff Correspondent lnt'1 Sen Sertlre LONDON, Sept. 3 Enormous DEDUCTIONS LISTED. subsequent FBI investigation had resulted in the dismisal of only two Government employes.

The Attorney General also raised the question whether the FBI's time should be expended fires blazed tonight in the big) NEW YORK, Sept. 3. (AP) Harrison Grey Fiske, 81, theatri Q. What is deductible? A. The Treasury's plan is not German locomotive manufacture cal producer who introduced ing city of Karlsruhe alter an Ibsen to the American stage, died in this fashion in time of war.

esumatea zuu jjriusn oomoerb CONGRESS HELD FLOUTED. worked out in detail. On the ten per cent refundable tax, incomes of less than $500 for a single person, $1,000 for married persons, and $250 for each depend last night in a small one room apartment lined with paintings of his famous actress-wife, Minnie Maddern Fiske, in her most "I am compelled to charge," blasted it in a smashing attack described as an "obvious success." SAFE ON DECK Flyer, shown in water in above photo, speaks into a microphone aboard the rescue ship. ment planned to spe in the present fiscal year, Dies wrote Rayburn, "that the Attorney General has utterly failed to. carry out the mandate irumv mil uuvuifVQu icwiiiiw- logical schools and leading Despite dunking, he smiles broadly at camera.

ent would be exempted. noted roles, One returning RAF pilot said while the revenue in sight on the basis of the tax bill before the TntrnRtiAnfll News photo. In addition, an individual could that the upper Rhineland city was umversmes. of Congress. 1 'a flaming hell" after the British committee was only about deduct debt payments, life insurance premiums, bond purchases, "The device employed by the 000,000,000.

bombers had dumped their lethal BUSINESS TRAINING AT ITS BEST Attorney General in the attempt loads. Morgenthau said it could be purchases of capital assets, gifts and contributions. The ten per cent tax would be on the balance Flames leaped from the city's dock areas and elsewhere, and Retailers Back RumPs Pay-as-You-Go Tax Plan NEW YORK, Sept. 3. (AP) treasurer of R.

H. Macy I KIW "IS. IV to discredit the list which we forwarded to him at his request is to announce that only two of those names we submitted have been discharged by their superiors. I above exemption and deductions. a pall of smoke rose 8,000 feet into expected that a spending tax would reduce in many individual cases the amounts which workers could afford to set aside for war bonds under voluntary pay the air as the RAF continued its LARGER EXEMPTIONS.

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call your attention Mr. Speaker, to the fact that the FBI reports to the departmental heads carried no 'recommendations whatever. Discharges were solely the responsibility of. the departmental heads themselves." the National Retail Dry Goods Eight of the. British bombers each adult member of a family would have a $1,000 exemption and a dependent $500.

Debt payments, savings and similar ex- Association, said today the Ruml Under it, tax payments on income would be met from current income instead of being paid the following year. were missing after1 the raid. (The Germans acknowledged pay as you go income tax plan would; help retail trade by stabilizing purchasing power. the raid in the upper Rhineland, Dies declared that he is "in "In the face of present conditions," he said, "we can no longer afford to rely entirely upon voluntary lending. The new proposals are intended, therefore, to supplement the voluntary bond purchase program." In presenting details of the reporting that "several places" possession of conclusive proof aanaanaonnaannnnaannnDnannnDannanna BDHDBI1 Mayf who also is president were attacked.

The Nazis said that "strong pressure had been exerted on many government of Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barncy, that six of the RAF planes were St. Louis department store, shot down.) employes to resign voluntarily" In addition to the Karlsruhe Last Payment for 1941 Prunes Made SAN JOSE, 3. The California Prune and Apricot Growers' Association today announced before the investigation began, said in a statement issued through the NRDGA here: spending tax proposal, which would be superimposed upon all raid, other RAF planes attacked objectives in northern France "Like all industry and business, retailing will be helped by other forms of taxes, Paul explained that the refundable or normal tax" feature of the and the Texas Congressman pointed out that, according to the Attorney General, ninety-seven names on the list were discovered to be "no longer employed by the Federal Government." Dies said that he had "indisputable proof" that one depart a final payment of $,194,566 on the' 1941 crop of dried prunes, rep during Wednesday night. Explosions were heard and vivid flashes observed from the British coast, and fingers of light probed the skies as enemy searchlights sought to find the raiders. spending tax would be levied on total earnings of persons filing returns and reporting total spend- resenting a distribution of mental head voluntarily gave up ings in excess of $500 for a single person, $1,000 for a married RAIL CENTERS BOMBED.

000 in cash and $233,000 in equity credits on the physical assets of the a his $8,000 salary, and added: Karlsruhe is an important Nazi "I cannot exclude the possibil couple, and an additional $250 for each dependent. The tax center of railroad workshops and pay as you go because all employes will no longer face an income tax debt when they retire or have periods of lay off. "Then, too, for the millions of customers whom retailing serves, there will be a benefit. During readjustments, when income for some may be lower than in previous years, those families ill not have an income debt of a higher year to meet out of lower income needed for day to day living. Of course, retailing will be helped by this a i 1 i i of purchasing power." General Manager D.

Caval- ity of a gigantic ruse in the form locomotive factories, and as such would be imposed on the taxpay laro said the payment represents a return of from $15 to $22 per of forced 'voluntary' resignations of ninety-seven persons whose a vital military objective. For weeks, the RAF has devoted names appeared on our lists, be er total spendings, not merely on that part of his spending above these amounts. "Savings" would be exempted. particular attention in its attacks on Germany and the occupied ton higher than last prices paid nonmembers. He said that on the basis of prices reported by the Federal States Market News Service the total payment to as fore their cases were ever considered by FBI investigators." FINDINGS IGNORED.

Dies claimed that according to countries to railroad centers. The spending tax would be Two German raiders were des troyed in what was officially sociation members is $1,000,000 the Attorney General's report "that in the cases of 100 of the called a "weak" enemy attack on The pay as you go. plan was collected in the same manner and at the same time as the individual income tax and would be in addition to the high individual income taxes now in the bill. 0 a yyy r.yr 'y -yyyy I fed I I i proposed to the Senate Finance greater than would have been re ceived thrpugh commercial chan ncls. persons investigated, the depart the east and northeast of England during Wednesday night Committee by Beardsley Ruml, ment heads had to date ignored the findings of his, Biddle's in 453d Atlantic Ship Sinking By The Associated Press Qeemg The sinking by a single torpedo of a medium sized British mer chantman in the Caribbean last month was announced yesterday by the Navy, bringing to 453 the Associated Press count of ships officially, announced as sunk in the western Atlantic since Pearl vestigation.

"In the first place," Dies wrote, "This is a sad commentary on the co-operation with the administrative heads of government agencies have offered in this investigation. Knowing, as I do, the strong disposition of some departmental heads to shield and favor their subordinates regardless of their subversive activities, I cannot exclude the possibilities that these 100 cases include some of the most flagrant cases of employes who have worked long and hard for the Communist Party's 'front organizations' "Let the Attorney General provide the Congress with a list of the departmental heads who have thus thumbed their noses at this investigation of their departmental subordinates." Daughter Born to Eddie Brackens Harbor. Survivors said that forty-one crewmen, picked up by a British We haven't the time today for extended vacations and extensive tours. Yet all of us, working over-time on the war cause, need warcraft after the merchantman settled, landed on a large island from where they proceeded to the mainland. Three men were killed I kKS occasional relaxation to maintain maximum efficiency.

This can be obtained by traveling only a relatively few miles. while on duty in the engine room, which was blasted by the torpedo. Capt. Percy W. Penock said that the survivors remained alongside their stricken ship for nine hours after it was torpedoed "This calendar goes back 8 years, Whitey 1" MfrtSZ "Yes' emphasizes the age of every drop of Black White." Every drop of Black White but that he dared not let any of Qa San Franciscans will find a complete change by visiting the thousand and one scenic spots in the nearby Redwood Empire.

Don't forget, too, that fishing is fine in them go back on board for fear HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 3 1 WHITI of a further attack. (AP) An eight pound daughter was born today to Connie Nick- U. S. Job Bureau erson, actress wife of stage and Screen Comedian Eddie Bracken.

The child, named Judith Ann, Visit, Sonoma County FAIR Santa Rosa September 5- to 12 Racing Daily Interesting livestock and agricultural displays To Assist Aliens SACRAMENTO, Sept. 3. (AP) and her mother, formerly of the you drink today- is eight years old. From the large, choice stocks accumulated before the War, Scotland is steadily exporting this famous Scotch to this country in reasonable quantities. New York stage, were reported Aliens who seek work in war doing nicely.

industries with vital Army or Northern California at the present time. Residents of the Northern Counties will get a thrill by spending a weekend in San Prancisco, where the Army and Navy join in giving added color to the day and night life of this metropolitan center. Navy contracts may now obtain assistance from the United States YEARS O10 Employment Service, State Di rector Ralph G. Wadsworth announced today. Forms for the use of friendly SEEKING HEIRS OF JOSEPH R0SENBAUM Who died recently, Intpstatp, In Winnipeg.

Canada, where tie lived approximately 40 years, servinc in capacity of Cantor. Shochet and Hebrew Teacher. He lived for a time in New York and San Frannsco. He was probably born al Bialistock. Russia, or in the former provinces of Lithuania.

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