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[Increase In Corporation Taxes Is Considered |By Treasury To Replace Excess Profits Tax By JACK BELL | Humphrey seemed to have done; ment of Monday the budget might WASHINGTON 1 — A six-point | quick about-face from his as- | not be balanced :n the year be- ‘Moving Days for OUR USED CARS ed TRUCKS 1950 FORD Pick Up _. $495 194 CHEVROLET Pick Up $495 And It’s YOUR Mowe for Real Bargains ‘You'll save plenty by buying wed car or truck during this big male, Room must be made for the many trade-ins we're getting. We've move our used vehicles fast. . Bo we've marked every price down. We've carefully reconditioned every car and tfuck. Every one is ready to give you thousands of miles CoS CAR SPECIALS ssi: 1946 PLYMOUTH 4Dr.____._- $ 445 ‘1950 PLYMOUTH increase in norma! corporation taxes was reported under consid- eration by the Treasury today as a possible alternative to the expir- ing excess profits tax. Secretary of the treasury Hum- phrey arranged to talk with Chair- man Millikin (R-Colo) of the Sen- | ate’s tax-handling finance commit- tee for what may be a preview of the administration’s new tax Pro: gram. Humphrey has said he will liay it before Congress next Tues- day. In advance of this meeting, an- ! other influential senator who asked “Bi not to be quoted by name said | Treasury studies have indicated it would be necessary to raise the limit on regular corporation levies | from the present 52 per cent to 58 | per cent to equal the revenue from | the excess profits tax. The latter tax will expire July 1 unless Congress acts before that time to prolong it. Its expiration and a 10 per cent réduction in individual income taxes scheduled for Jan. 1 would make it more dificult for the Eisenhower administration to bal- ance the budget, a goal it now ap- sertion last week that it would be/ ginning July 1, 1954, was mis- risky, from the standpoint of na-j interpreted, a point that Taft also tional security, to attempt to bal-} made. Taft said what Eappens will ance the budget in the coming fis- | be determined largely by tax cal year. yields. Instead, he told newsmen yester- | day that while the administration Fece? ne erro Your Grocer SELLS That Good} |MODERN CLEANERS STAR * ee tiny Shen fling and CUBAN * HOUR SERVICE _ ——TRY A POUND TODAY— Blanche Jones, Prop. RUGS CLEANED = COFFEE STRONG ARM BRAND All Formal Garments chemically All werk guaranteed Triumph Coffee ‘5 Mill can’t balance spending and income now, he hopes it can be done dur- ing the next fiscal year. He prom- ised that efforts would be made every month to cut expenses. 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