| Show It Med 4 tj— iTbt Xj'iiHi'yi'U Salt Cak f & f j 'iiuiiftotntfiiij'J-'iif STribunf h Saturday May 3 1947 Do Not Cut Taxes At All’ Baruch Tells Seriate Unit May 2 CD— The WASHINGTON enate finance committee wound up its tax hearings Friday with advice from Bernard M Baruch not to cut taxes "at aU” and testimony from E M Voorhees of U S Steel that tax reductions would help business Hearings ended with committee members pretty well agreed that a cut will be approved but were uncertain over the effective date Chairman Eugene D Millikin (PL Colo) said that "the most important question" to be decided at closed sessions of the committee next week is when to'make the income tax reduction effective 'The bill passed by the house would make the tax cut retroactive to last Jan 1 but some senators favor starting them July 1 and others would defer them until next Jan 1 ) Baruch Hits Cut Earuch wrote Sen Scott W Lucas D 111) of the committee that "until we know more of what our obligations are to be— national and international — I would not reduce taxes at alL” Lucas who opposes an immediate cut had written Baruch for hi views The financier and presi- - J T X $ JIT LOMOND LODGE Beautiful Orders Canyoe (Formerly Canyon Club COMPLETELY REDECORATED AND RENOVATED SUPERB DINNERS RfTTfd Sundays From 3 to 10 p m Weekdays From 530 to 1030 p m DANCING "UZ'tST0" WAYNI DIVEJtEAUX AT THE HAMMOND ORGAN Coyer Chare After p m No Beer Served During Dinner Snack Bar Open 1! a m to pm for Be Phone Ogden Closed Mondaya dential adviser replied in a letter dated April 30 which was incorporated In the committee’s record “By and large” Baruch wrote “I feel we ought to cut our expenditures as much as we can but not reduce taxes I look upon this as notice' to the world that we intend to hold whatever position we take if we have to hold it alone "Nothing would be so 'effective as to see this country get back into production and commence to pay off its debt” Baruch said his position is the same “that I took when the taxes were reduced about 56000000000 under Vinson It was more apparent then than it is now that we did not know what our obligations were to be yet we reduced taxes $6000000000 of which the corporations got the greater advan- tage” Fred M Vinson chief Justice of the United States was secretary of the treasury from July 1945 to June 1946 Backs Reduction Voorhees chairman of the United States Steel Corp’s finance committee advocated a tax reduction as an incentive to production He said that the present tax structure is “a wet blanket smothering the incentive of the very group which has competitively proved Its capacity to lnivitate new enterprise or expand small enterprise that will provide new Jobs for workers and goods and services for all” Among the witnesses who appeared Friday Sen Claude Pepper (D Fla) asked for a provision which would permit school teachers to charge off the expense of attending summer school as a tax reduction Gted for Promotion WASHINGTON May 2 (NYT) Harry S Truman sent to the senate Friday the nomination of Peyton Ford of Sayre Okla to be an assistant attorney general He has served in the Justice department for more thin a year — Pres WASHINGTON May 2 (INS) The house Friday approved the $95478658 second deficiency appropriation bill including for United States participation in the United Nations The measure which 'now goes-t0 the senate also includes for carrying on the Justice department’s suit against the nation’s railroads for alleged wartime freight overcharges totaling perhaps as high as The department requested $60500 until June 30 Deficiency funds are also provided for the War Assets Administration Social Security Administration Federal Farm Mortgage Corp Civil Aeronautics Administration Indian Affairs Bureau Geological Survey Post Office Department Maritime State Department Commission and National Housing Agency GIRIS' Marshall Seeks Korea Unity WASHINGTON May 6 UB— Secy of State George C Marshall acted Friday night to Iron out a major disagreement between the United States and Russia in advance of a new conference on the future of Korea And he Indicated that unless It Is settled beforehand the United States may not bother to go into new talks with the Soviets at Seoul on May 20 aa tentatively arranged for at Moscow last month Marshall acted by means cf a personal letter to Foreign Minister Molotov seeking an exact definition of terms “in order to avoid any misunderstanding” The future secretary set forth his own understanding and asked Molotov for “an early confirmation that we are mutually agreed” Specifically what Marshall wants defined in advance is Molotov’s statement last month that the American-Russia- n Joint commission should resume its work "on the basis of an exact execution of the Moscow agreement on Korea gilt r- - 4 to SPORT it er t MIS' two-pie-ce COTTON BLOUSE - w A HOES upTOi PlAY U 00 ' T WOMEN' Prrttr chert - r- - LM Souse sup eck- - nfl hr--"'- 1’' bays OVERMA PUAY I y nioriie4 rVJ —— — s tipp® WOMENS' PLAY SHORTS comfortable play shorts in whites and colors Twills and gabardines Values to 829! 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'QUALITY and MERCHANDISE AT LOWER PRICES " CD — Greek-Turkis- Last Ditch Try The action came after a last ditch attempt in closed session to hold up the measure indefinitely to obtain the views of Secy of State George C Marshall against the background of the Moscow Unofficially reported as voting to send the bill to the floor where Chairman Leo E Allen (R 111) and Reps James W Wadsworth (R N Y) Forest A Harness (R Ind) E E Cox (D Ga) J Bayard Clark (D N C) and Howard Smith (D Va) Against Reps Clarence Brown (R O) Ross Riz ley (R Okla) J Edgar Cheno-wet- h (R Colo) Robert F Rich (R Pa) and Adolph J Sabath (D WASHINGTON May 2 The senate foreign rela tions committee Friday asked Secy of State Marshall to tell it next week whether he sees any rason for U S delay on ratification of peace treaties with Italy Bulgaria Hungary and Romania Chairman Vandeberg (R Mich) announced that Marshall and James F Byrnes former secretary of state both will be recalled at a final hearing next week Previously Marshall and Byrnes had urged speedy senate approval of the treaties pointing out that they provide for the removal of occupation troops from the countries involved within 90 days thereafter In a-- series of hearings the committee had heard repeated assertions that the Italian treaty would open the strategic Italian peninsula to the same sort of communist infiltration which president Truman has said thi3 country wants to prevent in Greece and Turkey Witnesses also have complained that the United States ' eventually will have to foot the bill for most of the in reparations to be exacted from Italy of which Russia would receive $100000000 To show that the American attitude toward Italy is “generous” Vandeberg put into the record a letter from Dean Acheson undersecretary of state pledging that this government will turn loose Italian assets frozen in this country during the war ' x WASHINGTON -- $360-0000- 00 WAR HERO DRIVE Jackson County Democrats Drop Pendergast Label Martin’s opinion was expressed to newsmen amid signs that a bi- partisan group is forming to attack the bill through amendments before a final attempt to kill It altogether The strategy is expected to center around these three KANSAS CITY May 2 (A5) — Democrats in President Harry S Truman’s home county followed a politically inexperienced war hero’s lead Friday to purge themmoves selves of factionalism particularly 1 Substitute a resolution to lay the Pendergast label as they eyed h the problem before the 1948 national election the United Nations A 2 Divide the bill in two at- Morris twice decorated Harry in France tempt to eliminate the Turkish aid for bravery in World War II left altogether and to confine the help scant doubt that heading off nain Greece strictly to relief tional party embarrassment- - in 3 Cut down the amount of presidential campaign was forefuhds available for the relief most behind his’ move to reDebate Preview organize the Jackson county Democratic committee The rules committee had a preAll party leaders the view of the debate during Friday’s young county chairman said have county debate before going Into executive agreed the Jackson county Demosession crats’ political fortunes are “viRep George H Bender (R O) tally important to the Democratic termed the program “international party nationally for the obvious globaloney” a "colossal piece of reason that this county is the hypocrisy” a "bankrupt policy for home of Pres Truman ’and is inAmerica" and "a military alliance evitably the target of intense nawith the Turkey dictatorship” He tional interest” 'described the Turks as "the most Behind Scenes Action despicable people on the face of the earth" and declared they have Morris — a lawyer who began his “double-crosse- d everyone they ever political career last August — has dealt with" been working carefully behind the Rep William M Colmer (D scenes for several months toward Miss) on the other hand said that the reorganization He had gained the support of two faction leadit would be “futile” to send the so ers Nations Frank Shannon of Kansas to United the problem the veto power City and Mayor Roger T Sermon long as Russiaanhas "end of appeasing of the president’s home town of He called for Russia” and contended the Soviet Independence He was given & clear field at Union is "engaged in a diplomatic war—she has been trying to grab a meeting with James M PenderMissouri everything she can get short of gast at the once famous political address of 1908 Main st war” There Pendergast agreed to go along with Shannon and Sermon in withdrawing members from the committee It was at this same address where the late T J Pendergast’s nod m the "thirties" was tantamount to election for would-b- e WASHINGTON May 2 (UP)— governors and U S senators In Secy of Interior J A Krug said Missouri including the then U S cuts in Sen Harry S Truman That was Friday that congressional before the government’s vote reclamation for appropriations tax evasion projects will stifle the west’s “eco- fraud and income nomic bloodstream” prosecutions which sent T J to Krug told the 37th convention federal prison and left his nephew of the national rivers and harbors James with only the remnants of congress “There appears to be a his once powerful machine reclafeeling that money spent on to Pendergast Support the mation is a sort of charity Morris an intelligence officer t western states” cut in In- with Patton’s Third army in He criticized the 43 only last August had been terior department fiscal 1948 funds France chairman named comby the then house the appropriations by county commitmittee Reclamation projects suftee The party leaders liked the the heaviest cut fered The cut will stifle river develop- way he had managed the camment Krug said and will become paign of Enos A Axtell another war veteran Axtell had wrested a great national issue “Next to the cost of living it is the Fifth Missouri district conprobably the most important single gressional nomination from Roger domestic issue facing the American Slaughter personally opposed for people” Krug said “Every day reelection by Truman As he stepped into the open that our river development prowill issue grow Friday with his reorganization gram is stifled this I and grow plan Morris carefully avoided “The people of the I(western states walking on party political toes did not expect a congressional Asking for committee members’ insisted was no tourniquet on their economic bloo- resignationson he them personally but reflection dstream" Krug said Pres Harry S Truman said in a a "necessiay for putting an end message to the congress that the to the factional warfare” To help him reorganize Morris need to protect and Improve the nation’s natural resources "has be- set up an advisory committee come acute" as a result of the war which is made up almost entirely Greek-Turkis- Thirty-six-year-o- col-Ioo-- ps UtTuRl 1 Dawson Backs BiU Hiking 1 1 Ti'E' iiTi tP iSj Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON May 2— Representative William A Dawson accidentally missed the final roll call on the rent control bill in the house Thursday evening but previously had voted against recommitting the bill The congressman says he is sincerely in favor of the bill as it passed the house as his vote on recommittal demon- FOR A SPECIAL LADY— MOTHER May 2 CP)—Two former government officials disagreed Friday on procedure best suited to dispose of surplus goyr ernment property The difference of opinion arose during Investigation by a house expenditures subcommittee of the contract the agency executed with the George A Fuller Construction Co York City to dispose of army and navy surplus In the Salt Lake City Utah area William K Maher a former special assistant to Frank Creedon when the latter was deputy administrator of general disposal under the old War Assets Corp told the committee he favored the contract method of disposaL Saw Possible Savings Joseph S Willis former War Assets administration regional director of the Salt Lake City office said his office — providing additional personnel were allowed — could have done the job as well and “probably” at less expense The Fuller company according to testimony introduced at the hearing contracted to dispose of an estimated $240000000 in surplus in the Salt Lake area for a $350000 fixed fee plus costs Costs the committee has been told have amounted to approximately $3000000 and the company is still being reimbursed Sites in S L Denver After the contract with Fuller was signed Willis said the original $240000000 estimate of surplus available was found to be high and1 “about 27 or 28" additional sites were turned over to the company to make up the difference between the estimate and what actually was on hand The additional sites he said were all in the Salt Lake area The committee according to Hugh Wise counsel is attempting to establish that the contract form of disposal was not necessary: that War Assets had the facilities and 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