American Federation of Musicians President James C Petrillo calls for elimination of 20% amusement tax.
SOT Petrillo introduces Union Local 208 President Harry Gray and wife; says he had meeting with Pres Eisenhower about eliminating 20% tax on amusements and says many attendees are out of work because of this; says thousands could be back at work; elimination of unemployment for musicians, waiters, bartender, cashiers, etc; and says income taxes would offset elimination; praises Ike; displays letter and prepares to read a portion





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Editorial #:
499639608
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
December 25, 1953
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:02:24:21
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001081_01_07.mov
- 1950-1959,
- Abundance,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Attending,
- Bartender,
- Black And White,
- Business Finance and Industry,
- Cashier,
- Chicago - Illinois,
- Christmas,
- Documentary Footage,
- Dwight Eisenhower,
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- Finance,
- Finance and Economy,
- Financial Bill,
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- HD Format,
- Human Interest,
- Illinois,
- James C. Petrillo,
- Labor Union,
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- Musician,
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- Produced Segment,
- Reading,
- Real Time Video,
- Social Issues,
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- Tax,
- USA,
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- Waiter,
- Wife,
- Women,
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