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Show I I STORE EMPLOYEES EI\IPL01.EES EIIPL01.EES EI IPL01.EES IPL01EES EMPLOXEES \ . HELP TO TOI TOIIR'SEST I H\R'E"T H R'E"T RET IIR'SEST IIRSEST HIR \ ' ' EST " IIIDDE HIDDEN ! ' . TAX TA\ TA TACROP TA ' \ . CROP CROPI CROPGiand CKO I IGland Gland Giand county cctmty ccunty has an estimatec estlmated estimated 51 unofficial tax ta'l tal ' ( collectors whc "ho ho who "homdlrectly whoindirectly " indirectly mdlrectly are 1'elpmg 1elpmg relpmg l'elping lelping ' ' local state stateand stateand stat statand < and national goveinn goycmn ents hanest hartest hanesttheir hartesttheir harvesitheir their annual res revenues re\enues re enues \ enues the Nationa National NationalConsumers NationalConsumers : Consumers Tax commiss commlss commits on decbr declar decbred declared declared ed today todai toda ) todaiThe . The unofficial and generally un unu1lmg unwilling un'wiUing unwiUing ' ' \u1lmg u1lmg willing \ tax collectors accordingto according to the NCTC are the propnetors proprietors propnetorsand proprietorsand proprietorsand and emplo employees ) ees in the 25 local retailstores retailstores retail stores storesThere There are 267 official tax ta'C taC ' lev levy levymg lewmg ) mg and spend ng governmental governmentalaO'pncles governmentalancIes governmentala aO'pncles aOpncles ancIes ' 'pncies pncies ' in Utah Ufah said \ Mrs 1\1rs 1 1rs Mel Melville Melvile Melville ville vile Mucklestone ) president sresident of tne trre tneInatIon trrenation InatIon InatIonIde nation \ wide \\Ide Ide Ideomens w \ \\omens omens women omens s organizationBut organization ' But every clerk behind behmd a storecounter storecounter store , counter is actually actually-a actually a actually.a actuallya . , - . , a tax ta'C taC ' ' collector collectortoo collectortoo too tooIn I In every sale these clerks col collect collect lect fractions of hidden taxes thathave that thathave have Increased the cost of productlon production pro ductlon duction and distribution dlstnbutlon of the theartIcle thearticle thearticle artIcle purchased These taxes of ofneces51ty ofnecessity ofnecessity neces51ty necessity must be passed on to the theconsumer theconsumer theconsumer consumer as a part of the price priceA priceA priceA A major share of all local state stateand stateand stateand and national taxes now are hidden hiddento hiddento hiddento to tre the ? 0 consumers who pay them themthis themthis themthis this wayThe way wayThe wayThe The StOI stole store e clerks of course don dontrealize t treal1ze trealize real1ze realize it any more than the eus cus eustomer custamer customer tomer tamer does but every ring of the thecash thecash thecash cash register represents not only asale asale a asale sale but a . tax pamentThe paymentThe payment pament } The NCTC now has study stud ) groups groupsIn groupsIn groupsin In approximately appro'l(1mately approl1mately ' ( 5 5300 300 commwllUes communitIes communitiesin commwllUesIn In 44 states in 111 Its educational educatlonal cam campaign campaign paign } : algn to expose unnece unnecessary < sary con consumei consurnei sumel sumei penalizing penal1zmg taxes M Mrs MrsMucklestone MrsMucklestone r s Mucklestone said The crusade in inthis Inthis Inthis this state is led byfrs by \ Mrs \frs frs Weston WestonVernon WestonVernon WestonVernon Vernon of Logan national com cam commlttee cammittee cornmittee mlttee mittee memberI member I |