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...system has been forced at times to meet the taxes on a large income of one year with money from a smaller income of the year after. It would permit the Treasury to collect the tax by withholding at the source, as it is already doing with the fixe percent Victory Tax, and it would save hundreds of the smaller taxpayers from defaulting on their obligations. It will take the taxpayer's money before he has had a chance to spend...
...back to the rates and exemptions prevailing in 1941. This would mean that the average taxpayer would have to pay nearly twice the amount he would normally pay this year. On a $20,000 income, the federal tax alone, not considering a probable increase in rates, would be 58 percent. If the government does feel that such high taxes are necessary, then it had better levy them directly rather than resorting to the unfair subterfuge of taxing two years...
...illustration of the present antidemocratic trend in the Morocco regime is furnished by Vichy's Legion of Veterans. . . . Ninety percent of the Frenchmen who joined . . . believed it a legitimate veterans' organization. Since then they have found that it is anti-Allied, antiliberal, antiSemitic, anti-Freemason and pro-Vichy and pro-Axis. . . . The legion, by one means or another, controls the lives of thousands of people despite the American landings...
Although the loss of 1,000 men represents a 30 percent decrease in undergraduate ranks, it is expected by faculty members that more students will leave in weekly installments. At present the fall enrollment of 3,500 students has been reduced...
...Culbertson "peace plan" is, however, anything but radical. Stripped of the tinsel, it boils down to American domination of the globe, with a "take-it-or-leave-it" label attached. Under this chart of the future, the United States will control twenty percent of the world's military power, with fifteen percent each going to the whole British Empire and Soviet Russia. France, Germany, Italy, and China would get two percent each. Just how this will be achieved without another war is left completely unexplained...