HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS EIGHTY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON FORTY TOPICS PERTAINING TO THE GENERAL REVISION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 37746 ᏢᎪᎡᎢ 4 JULY 28, 29, 30, AUGUST 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, AND 12, 1953 U.S. Congress. House, Printed for the use of the Committee on Ways and Means, UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1953 CONTENTS Statement of— Page Acer, Victor A., vice president, Spencer-Kellogg & Sons, Inc., Buffalo, 2371 Auchincloss, Hon. James C., a Representative in Congress from the 2688 Barit, A. E., chairman, taxation committee, Automobile Manufac- Babbitt, William C., managing director, National Association of 2336 Bartlett, Hon. E. L., a Delegate in Congress from the Territory of 2690 Batt, Harry J., Sr., chairman, special tax committee, National Asso- Battle, Hon. Laurie C., a Representative in Congress from the State 2463 Beaman, R. L., owner, Beaman Battery Manufacturing Co., Beaumont, Becker, Benjamin M., United Manufacturing Co., Chicago, Ill., accompanied by Martin M. Nelson, Bally Manufacturing Co., Chicago, Ill., and Bailey Walsh, Washington counsel for both Bemis, Charles A., executive vice president, Sepco Corp., Pottstown, Benedek, Manfred H., counsel, Associated Fur Manufacturers, Inc. Berg, Rudy, on behalf of Air-Conditioning and Regrigeration Insti- Blakeslee, H. G., representing electric housewares section, National 2224 Blessing, Leo B., Judge, Juvenile Court, New Orleans, La 2468 Boch, Ludwig, executive secretary, Pennsylvania State Council of 2837 Bogan, Charles G., secretary, Hotel Greeters of America 2720 Boland, Daniel L., general counsel, National Paint, Varnish and 2370 Bolton, Hon. Frances P., a Representative in Congress from the State 2228 Bolz, Sanford H., counsel, Cigarette Lighter Manufacturers Asso- 2302 Bowen, Harry A., attorney, American Society of Travel Agents, Inc. - Brady, Joseph E., coordinator of State councils, United Brewery and 2831 Byrd, Hon. Harry F., a United States Senator from the State of 2865 Campbell, Park H., county attorney, Dade County, Fla Canelli, John J., past president, accompanied by L. A. Ebersole, Carlson, Carl, vice president, Cigar Manufacturers Association of Chapin, C. L., president, Repeal Associates, Inc....... Citronbaum, Jack, executive vice president, Luggage & Leather Goods 2849 2608 Clohosey, Addison B., on behalf of Research Institute of America... Coleman, Laurence Vail, director, American Association of Museums.. Costley, Alton M., chairman, national affairs committee, National 2448 Davidson, John C., director, Government finance department, Na- 2319 Desmond, Edward T., executive director, international affair depart- 2742 2461 Distillery, Rectifying and Wine Workers' International Union..... 2846 Dondero, Hon. George A., a Representative in Congress from the 2605 Edelmann, Chester M., treasurer, H. L. Green Co., Inc... 2879 Elbe, John A., chairman, tax committee, New York State Safe De- 2274 Elgin National Watch Co., Elgin, Ill.. 2640 Farr, Mort F., National Appliance and Radio-Television Dealers 2182 Feinberg, Sydney S., president, Luggage & Leather Goods Manufac- 2639 Feller, Karl F., international president, International Union of 2829 Fernós-Isern, Dr. A., Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico_- Flickinger, V. W., president, National Conference on State Parks, Foerstner, George C., executive vice president and general manager, Ford, Charles N., counsel, Beauty and Barber Supply Institute, Inc. Francis, Joseph H., executive director, American Fur Industries Tax Frantz, C. G., representing American Home Laundry Manufacturer's Gard, William R., executive secretary, National Association of Music 2310 Garmatz, Hon. Edward A., a Representative in Congress from the 2690 Gopsill, Thomas M., managing director, Eastern Electrical Whole- 2896 Gordon, John B., secretary, bureau of raw materials, American Vege- 2346 Gottlieb, Sylvia, director, research department, Communications 2678 Greenberg, J. George, executive manager, Associated Fur Manufac- 2569 Griffin, John W., executive secretary, Record Industry Association of 2881 Gubser, Hon. Charles S., a Representative in Congress from the State 2479 Halligan, Charles W., chairman, tax committee, tire division, Rubber 2300 Rivers, Wis., accompanied by Peter R. Nehemkis, special counsel American Home Laundry Manufacturers Association_ Halvorson, Lloyd C., economist, National Grange.. 2419 2640 Hardy, John W., member, Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, Com- 2795 Heitler, Emmett H., secretary and general manager, Shwayder Bros., 2620 Herlong, Hon. A. S., Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State 2456 Hester, Clinton M., Washington counsel, United States Brewers 2823 Hidde, Roland J., executive secretary, Wisconsin State Council of Hildreth, Melvin D., past president, Circus Fans Association of Holman, Charles W., secretary, National Milk Producers Federation. Hooker, H. Lester, member, State Corporation Commission of Vir- 2834 2650 Jones, Rowland, Jr., president, American Retail Federation.......... Josephs, Benjamin, president, National Retail Liquor Package Stores Joyce, R. E., chairman, tax council, Alcoholic Beverage Industry- 2763 Kaiser, Henry, counsel, American Federation of Musicians.. Kaufman, Wolfe, president, Association of Theatrical Press Agents Kennedy, Miles D., director, American Legion. 2547 King, Dennis, representing Actors Equity Association and Chorus King, W. Mason, on behalf of Association of American Railroads.. Koth, Raymond, executive secretary, Ohio-Kentucky State Council of Brewery, Yeast, Soft Drink, and Distillery Workers, CIO........... Kountz, A. E., vice president, West View Park Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.. National Association of the Legitimate Theater, American Theater 2488 Lantaff, Hon. Bill, a Representative in Congress from the State of 2693 2494 2468 2832 |