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Friday, Fobruaiy 20- 1942 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER 1I. S. (’miser WHO’S NEWS THIS WEEK Abdul Abdul- (1) Heavy corporation taxes; The Tippy, Dippy, bul Ameer. (2) stiff excess profits taxes; (3) Lippy Fakir of I pi The Ger plugging all loopholes in the tax mans are laws; (4) an excise tax on cer It Quite Slippery giving him tain specific luxuries ti hich another workout among the wild would not increase the cost of tribes of Afghanistan and northwest living. ern India, having used his incen His recommendations are sure to diary talents for years before the be adopted in toto by Secretary start of this war. Morgenthau and the White House. Whether congress will adopt them Kipling's "Man Who Would Be will be decided only after one of the King,” operating in the same toughest tax battles in history— territory, was just an old stick- especially over the sales tax. in-the-mud, compared to the • • • emaciated wild-eyed little man, with his hair dyed bright red HOW TO SEE HENDERSON and a yeU that gives everybody Leon Henderson is guarded by so a nervous breakdown for miles many secretaries and functionaries around. His dish is “scourging that even members of congress the Infidel British.” He is the have a hard time getting to him. "Avenger of the Church of Is Officials of Alaska, bothered by a lam," an ace troublemaker for serious price problem in the Terri the Germans and Japanese just tory, tried for days to get an audi now, with his skill in provoking ence with the price czar. murderous religious wars. The Finally, a little gray-haired lady British lake him seriously, as his found the answer. inflammatory range is such that Mrs. John McCormack, wife of it might necessitate the with Alaska's selective service head, at drawal of troops from Burma tended a woman’s club function in and Bengal to guard the Khyber Washington, at which Henderson pass. submitted to questioning. As a matter of fact, the British Mrs. McCormack put the Alaskan have taken him seriously for many price problem to Henderson on the years. They have chased him on floor of the club meeting, and he foot and on horseback, with planes promptly invited her to call at and armored cars, with an army of office next day for a detailed 40,000 soldiers, and with everything planation. but bloodhounds. But he has always “The people around the office, slipped just out of reach. He has said Henderson, "will try to keep been known as ' The Holy Man of you out, but pay no attention to the Suleiman Mountains," and them. You just march straight into among the tribesmen the legend my office.” grows that he can do a clever dis- Mrs. McCormack followed in appearing act when the police are structions. She saw Henderson, and closing in came away with a promise of action. • • • Although he is now only 41 CAPITAL CHAFF years old, he has been a prac- | fl. Attorney General Francis Biddle tlcing hell-raiser for 28 years, is personally reviewing the recom one of the best in the business. mendations of all Alien Enemy He grew up In the bazaars of Hearing boards, which pass on Peshawar in northwest India, a charges against alien residents in coolie, and the son of a camel the U. S. driver He has led border tribe» C. The Bluefield, W. Va., Chamber in several violent uprisings, nota of Commerce has taken an unusu bly in 1931 and 1932. His Palhian al step for a chamber of commerce. raiders have been notoriously Advocating the curtailment of non- bloodthirsty. essential federal spending, the News reports are that Axis agents chamber listed a number of pet lo are gearing him in widely organized cal projects it was willing to forego for the duration of the war. radio campaigns. fl L. Earle Davidson, hustling young FIGHTING priest, becoming an publisher of the Greenville (Mich.) admiral, is assigned command | Daily News, has won praise from of the French possessions in the treasury officials for his highly suc Pacific, by the Free French National cessful work in boosting defense committee in London As a priest, bond sales. Chairman of the De he is the studious and ascetic Father fense Savings committee of his area, Louis de la Trinite of the Carmelite , Davidson addresses rallies every friars. In his naval command he day and is chalking up a remark is Admiral George Thierry d’Argen- able record. At one meeting de lieu He was imprisoned by the Ger fense bond subscriptions totaled mans at Cherbourg in June, 1940, $26,000 and, while being taken to prison fl. Returning from Rio by Pan Amer camp, leaped from a train, escaped ican clipper, Undersecretary of to London and became a member of State Sumner Welles relaxed in his first bridge game in seven years. the Free French National council. ? ASK ME ANOTHER Î A General Quiz J (V (X. <\. <\. (X. (V. fk. (X. (N. (\. fu (V (X. ft. <X. ft. <*■ The Quritioni Washington. D. C. NEW TAX BATTLE Biggest fight on Capitol Hill when it comes to writing new taxes is go- ing to be over the sales tax. Wall Street forces already have laid pipe lines to certain congressmen for a sales tax instead of heavier cor F. PARTON By LEMUEL poration taxes, and it is going to be (Consolidated Featur*-. WNU Servie».t a knock-down-drag-out battle. XI EW YORK —In the years be The man in the thick of this fight ’ tween the two world wars. Dr is now relatively obscure, but the Winifred V. Richmond of St. Eliza public will hear a lot about him beth's hospital. Washington, D. C., shortly. He is Randolph Paul, bet devoted in ter known to Ford. Standard Oil. Stabilize Parent, tensive re and big firms who hire the nation's Rather Than Child, search to the best tax experts, than to the rest of ---------- n of the country. Paul has written a Ptychologitt Sayt rav;‘8e* war psycho number of books on federal income sis on the mind and personality of taxes and gave up a $250,000 law the young. She became a leading practice to work for virtually noth authority in this field and. in her ing for the government. Despite his background, however, work today offers unique and highly informed conclusions as to how to big business will get no comfort safeguard children, particularly ado from Randolph Paul when it comes lescents in the intensifying psycho to the sales tax. He is opposed to this levy primarily because it to- logical war. ! duces inflation. The problem, she finds, is "If you add four cents on the sales largely the stabilization of par price of any commodity," Paul ar ents rather than the young. She gues, “and a few more pennies on cites primitive cultures. Primi the price of a whole row of other tive man takes his horrors in commodities, labor has an excuse his stride. He has a physical I to ask for an increase in wages. and emotional equipment to Prices have gone up. and labor meet them. He doesn't crack claims it is entitled to the increase. up, and neither do bis children. Then once the increase is granted, Young children get emotional industry has an excuse for increas security from their elders. Such ing prices, and the whole thing is is Dr. Richmond's drift in her started all over again. It can be the many books and articles, the lat most vicious circle in our economic est of which is her newly pub life.” • • • lished book. “Making the Most of Your Personality.” Anti-Sales Tax. Instead of a sales tax, Paul Within the last few decades she vors a series of very stiff taxes has examined countless children in the twilight zone of near-emotional along the line. Most drastic of proposals is to tax lowest bracket and psychological collapse. She has incomes. saved or helped to save many of Paul points out that if you take 72 them. Her findings are compiled per cent from the big business in her latest book, addressed to both parents and adolescents. Safe ecutive making $50.000 a year guarding the children in the "war merely increases salaries to his sociates. spends more money on of nerves" is her campaign. stitutional advertising, and She is a devoted, graying abbess creases his net income. This in the of science, bom in Elizabeth. W. end also leads to inflation. Paul Va , in 1876, holding degrees from is in favor of taxing the higher Ohio and Clark university. She brackets very heavily, but warns taught 15 years, starting her career that the $1,200,000,000 additional at in a one-room country school, and tainable from this source is peanuts moving on to the teaching of mental compared with what the country has hygiene, and in wide fields of re to raise to meet the war bill. search, in many universities. The real spending power of the nation is in the lower bracket in HE Yippy, Dippy, Lippy Fakir comes and Paul contends these will of Ipi—here he is again and have to bear the big part of th» war * somebody will write a song about budget. Other Paul proposals are: him some day, like the one about the T 1 1. The Rubicon refer» to whut! 7. Whut is the chemical num« for laughing gu»T 3. Whut is u machete h ba- nan», u knife or a musical in»tru- rnent? 4. Where do the nutives Npcuk the Manx language? 5. Whut was Romeo'» fumlly name? 6. 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