Show Shippers Ask Ban Of Excise Taxes v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON May 23 UP- UP tf Shippers and haulers Friday asked congress to repeal the excise levies on transportation of persons and freight The pleas were presented to the house ways and means means committee considering general revisions of tax statutes in legislation to be written next year The general tax studies are separate from the bill proposing a cut now in individual income taxes Jack Garrett Scott representing the National Association of Motor MotorBus MotorBus MotorBus Bus Operators described the 15 excise on transportation of persons persons persons per per- sons as a war tax and said its elimination elimination elimination nation would facilitate travel and decrease the poor mans man's cost of transportation John V. V Lawrence managing di director director director di- di rector of the American Trucking said the 3 excise on freight shipments reflects itself in everything everything everything every every- thing we eat wear or 01 buy and that it really amounts to a general sales tax In just another form |