Show Senate Per Cent WASHINGTON May 14 IP lP IP With bipartisan advocates of the skip a year plan of tax abatement holding their lines firmly the senate beat down 50 to 32 Friday an administration tion attempt to amend the new r revenue venue bill to provide for can can- c of only 75 per cent of ofa a years year's levies The vote on an amendment offered offered of of- by Chairman George D. D Ga of the of-the the s senate nate finance committee com corn mitt e cleared the way for an expected arly early vote on a modified ed version pf pi if the Ruml Rum plan under which the lesser lesser of of either 1942 or 1943 taxes would be excused for all persons to put them on a current current current cur cur- rent payment basis The senate rejected 57 t to 21 an amendment to the you pay go revenue bill to credit current Utah Senators Elbert D. D Thomas and Abe Abe- Murdock l Democrats voted for the George tax bill bill amendment proposing to forgive 75 per cent of a a. ayears ayears year years year's s taxes which was de- de d. d payments against t this years year's Income Income in income In- In come and collect the full 1912 1942 tax in 10 semiannual installments beginning beginning beginning be be- be ginning next March 15 This was th the senates senate's first test I of ot sentiment on canceling income tax obligations The amendment was offered by Senator Ellender Ellender- D. D La L who told the senate he thought hought it was wicked to abate anybody's taxes in wartime i- i J i It was opposed oppose by s 's tor r ge A who said th the time has passed when congress could contemplate contemplate- current current current cur cur- rent collection of of taxes without abatement of some of the liability George told reporters he did not soot know whether it would be possible to reach a final vote vot on the tax bill during the day because of ot many other amendments In th the offing |