PROGRESSIVES AT U. W. FORM ORGANIZATION
PROGRESSIVES AT U. W. FORM ORGANIZATION Will Carry On Fight Among Youth of State In 1930 Battle Reaffirming their faith in the political principles of Robert M. La Pollette and asserting their...
...The group was addressed by Philip F. La Follette, who traced the hirtory of the Progressive movement in Wisconsin ,and the liberal political philis-ophy in the United States...
...4 it will begin hearings on the financial set-ups of electric power and gas companies...
...Data relating to the inter-relations of the utilities and their holding, companies have been collected in large part, and will be discussed by witnesses during the coming hearings...
...Senator Young is drafting a bill embodying his recommendation, he said, and will submit it to the committees for consideration before it is introduced in the house...
...The bill will assert its legality on the ground of public policy, Mr...
...John K. Cashman Jr., Denmark, vice president...
...Milton Meinberg, Manitowoc, secretary, and John Taras, Doylestown, treasurer...
...The tax would range from $25 on the first store to $525 for chains of 40 or more...
...Two States Plan a Tax on Chain Store Business Kentucky Bill Would Yield More Than $2,000,000, Is Argument FRANKFORT, Ky.—At a joint noting of the senate and house appropriations committees held recently, Senator Allie W. Young proposed a tax on retail stores which he said was aimed directly at the chain stores and would yield about $2,000,000 a year...
...4 WASHINGTON—Havin.t practically completed its hearing...
...They've got the money, Tsut we have the men," declared Walter A. Graunke...
...Officers elected by the group are: Walter Graunke, Wausau, president...
...Hornaday said...
...Polk Hornaday...
...Action in Texas AUSTIN, Tex.—A bill imposing a license tax on chain stores having 15 or more units will be Introduced in the Texas legislature according to Rep...
...It Is ex-pectel that the Commission's study of utility finances 'vlll provide valuable-information as a guide to necessary...
...on the propa* ganda activities carried on by public utilities, the Federal Trade Commission has announced that about Feb...
...And we will demonstrate to them," Graunke continued, "that we have men of courage and ability, men who will go out into the state and carry on the fight...
...PROGRESSIVES AT U. W. FORM ORGANIZATION Will Carry On Fight Among Youth of State In 1930 Battle Reaffirming their faith in the political principles of Robert M. La Pollette and asserting their opposition to the growth and encroachments of the monopoly system in the United States, more than 60 students at the University of Wisconsin launched a University League for Progressive Political Action at a meeting held last week...
...university debater, in opening the meeting...
...Floyd Atherton, Oshkosh,' vice president...
...Financial Set-Ups of Power Firms To Be Examined Federal Trade Commission To Delve Into Interlocking Directorships Feb...
...He said in discussing the early political philcso-phies in the country that "while the issues have changed, the fight is- still between the forces of Hamilton and the forces of Jefferson...
Vol. 1 • February 1930 • No. 9
