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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1949)
ï ' FRIDAY, MA9RCH 18, 104V FACE t SHERMAN COUNT* JOURNAL MORO OREGON visitors reported snow has been Thompson. Everyone is invited even with the roofs of the cabins and Mr. G earhart\w ill be the and that it was 45 degrees below leader. ______________________ zero. They escaped the .rigors of this winter by visiting in the southland and plan to retturn to the, Yellowstone about May 1st. Must we have more govern make little change for those pay tber good or not. ^bernura CLeuiitu .IJmtrnal Well, the august senate will ment, more taxes, more public ing on less than $10,000. Those in O bec 1 o 0 N m * îs ( îàpei the half million dollar bracket have to make up its collective employees, more governmental Published Every Friday at would pay considerably more. mind pretty soon or there will be functions until the state bosses P i bus V a Moro, Oregon The federal government would the same public palaver as wor everything like it does in the dic Giles U French ___ 1—"7 Editor lose the rate paid on the $27,000, ried some of the newer members tatorship of Russia? Or must we N A T IO N A L c C I I O R I A I 000 of state income tax. But this of the house committee on taxa turn about on our actions of re (U ttere d a* areond ctaaa m u t t e r Mt .tie p w t o f f ic « a t M u m , O retro n u n d e r A c t o f cent years and let people do more I a s s o c A i . ^ n bill may not be passed. tion. ( b n f r r m o f M a rc h 3. IH 'y _ things for themselves? Taxation of ports, changes in OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPS3C excise tax, tightening of exemp DEMO< RACY Some place between the dicta What are the principles of torship of communist Russia and for charitable organizations SUBSCRIPTION RATEH an amendment to the distribution tions ONE YEAR - ............... - $2<X> section of the income tax which are all being discussed but none democracy? How far toward cen the anarchy of the pioneer state tralized government can a people the senate could change to trans would make any great* difference go without losing them? Do the is the best position for this na FRIDAY, MA9KCH 1* 194« to the general public. tion. Where is it? fer the income tax funds to the In southern Oregon church young people realize the advan general fund, if it was to weaken TAX PROGRAM groups are moving to buy saw tages of our form of government9 THEY ESCAPED COLD How much information must the Nothing could be quieter than to that extent. Also in the senate is H.JR9 mills and resorts which they pay people have to make a democracy WEATHER the senate taxation committee for out of tax savings. It is becom Mr .and Mrs. Walter Thomas, which now has the tax program which would prevent the state ing quite a racket and several work? West Yellowstone, Montana, and from levying a tax on property These are pertinent questions of the house—or practically all of except for bonds and interest. A- churches have been approached whih are debated in one form or who operate the Thomas Airport to take over logging operations IL sablns, were in Moro over the In the senate Is HB5 which round these three measures must and hire the present owner on a another every day. Books are weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. revolve any new taxation plans written about them and speech Orville Butler and family. The would transfer the excise tax salary. This needs fixing. funds to the general fund for a of the state. But the main question is what es made. If the ways and means commit the senate is going to do and the They are good questions and all period of two years. There is also tee can cut the budget, or can send senators say nothing causing of them must be answered by the some of it to the people to be vot wonder whether their reticence citizens of America before the IN S U R A N C E Attorney at law ed over the six percent limitation is from secrecy or ignorance a- cold war (as the ideological bat Grain, Feed, Fuel no transfers will be necessary. bout what should be done. tle with Russia is called) can be Actually the proper course would In the senate there are alwayR won or even its philosophical lo Farm Im plem ents MOR<> Monday, Wednesday, Frida) BARBED W IRE — GOOD POSTS be to send all expenses over the some who are both on taxation cale determined six percent to the .people, but and on ways and means. That PHONE 163 Feedstore Afternoons there is a lack of faith in the peo does not happen in the house. The • • • • • • *'' ♦ • J GAS AM) OIL ple’s judgment since the failure of result in the senate is that when • Spring K nits In Got ton Boude T H E D A L l EH In pastel shades 10.95 T lretrA ccessoi if» the $6,400,000 levy last November. a program does come out it is so • 211 E ast Third Street • Greta, The Dalles lack of faith is no credit to coordinated witth outgo and in • • « • » • • • • < B H. McKKAN and SON the This legislatores, • Telephone 3209 but it does exist. come that it is hard to beat, whe- WASCO OREGON t EJ..IZ* J I Other changes in the state’s taxes may be passed that would VICTOR G. PETERSON not permit a deduction for federal income taxes paid. By increasing REA I- ESTATE <t deductions for dependents and re ducing the ratesthis action would BANK HOTEI j , T H E DALLES M ù n ti 4^ 110* The New U fe group of the Community church will meet this Sunday evening, March 20, at^ 8 p. m. in the home of Dewey T. 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That job is explaining to you the varied services his or her bank maintains for your use. SHERMAN COUNTY BRANCH FIRST It's the Water N A T IO N A L B A N OF P O R T L A N g | K | 11 F I 0 11 A I D IF O flt IN J U N A N C I C O N R O lA T O w
