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HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

EXCISE TAXES

NOVEMBER 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, DECEMBER 3, 4, 5, 6, AND 10, 1956

Printed for the use of the Committee on Ways and Means

Allen, A. R., director, transportation division, Los Angeles Chamber

of Commerce...

Subcommittee on Excise Tax Technical and Administrative Problems, Page

members of..

Press release of-

August 9, 1956..

November 3, 1956...

Statement of-

Abbitt, Hon. Watkins M., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Virginia...

Anderson, Samuel W., president, American Watch Association_

Applegate, Charles W., in behalf of Fountain Pen and Mechanical

Pencil Manufacturers Association___.

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23

293

385

877

317

Arnold, Grant, president, National Industrial Traffic League, Phila-
delphia, Pa.

547

Bari, Gwen, musician, Los Angeles, Calif.

354

Barnes, George E., chairman, Midwest Stock Exchange, Chicago, Ill__

Barnes, John Potts, Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service.

Barnett, Isaac M., general counsel, Polaroid Corp--

599

5

655

Becker, Hon. Frank J., a Representative in Congress from the State of

New York

107

Berdan, Marian H., secretary, musicians' union of Williamsport, Pa.,

area.

Berkowitz, Max, director, National Authority for the Ladies' Handbag

Industry

Bernstein, Robert L., general manager, golden records division, Simon

& Schuster, Inc..

Berry, Hon. E. Y., a Representative in Congress from the State of

South Dakota_--

Blakeslee, H. G., chairman, excise tax committee, National Electrical

Manufacturers Association.......

Bonney, Lillian, treasurer, National Association of Concert Managers_

Bossemeyer, J. Lee, executive vice president, National Association of

Travel Organizations..

Boston, William F., musician, West Palm Beach, Fla

Brady, Joseph E., director of legislation, International Union of

United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, Soft Drink, and Distillery Workers

of America, AFL-CIO..

Brandt, Henry W., manager, Kankakee (Ill.) Chamber of Commerce-
Brown, Norman S., attorney, Cigar Manufacturers Association of
Tampa...

Broyhill, Hon. Joel T., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Virginia..

Bryar, Robert E., in behalf of committee on taxation, Automobile

Manufacturers Association...

Budge, Hon. Hamer H., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Idaho..

Burger, George J., vice president, National Federation of Independent

Business

Burnham, Donald C., vice president, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.............

Burwell, L. C., Jr., vice president and assistant to the president, Flying,

Tiger Line, Inc..

Byrd, Hon. Robert C., a Representative in Congress from the State of

West Virginia..

Byrne, George P., Jr., legal counsel, Service Tools Institute, New

York, N. Y.