Evening star., 1948-05-23
Civic Problems, Civic Bodies
D. G.. Home.Rule Bills Day in Court; {;
Unusually Confused Fiscal Problems
By Jesse G. Suter

a ter 1 M h debate 1ssd for on s OIL
read may Ds osDaise for it's hnai no I disposition ''
opposition will be offered by som
m Hm 5 no OF n as the ane under the leadership
Dsen and Auchncloss declare that the House will pas
until THURSDAY there appeared to be M
eorou active work with the House leadership
consideration of the matter resulting in approval by majority OF Int
This will be the consideration the Organic
members Of Of for the District
Columbia.
District Fiscal Situation Somewhat Confused
District Columbia Of the Senate & n
snnnai Spdses Of s4s
This This bill Was Was passed by the House Of
indicates asas about ~ S. 9ss nh
@ odna ah6 the On tax m a and pona will be
and general retail sales tax has been widely
purpose.
Another uncertainty entering the fiscal
the probability Fd s ond m
ns M % ndd @ W dedt by an additional
ma 100000 s1oOooooo.
suggestions have been
in & circles st. Pe FsGere Of e a would be-
the increase to be borne by the
AS matter of fact the would receive sub
initial s ro1 be tax u be- the
trict which Wud bs have no pat s @
retail sae o tax ays would n ea
be recalled following would require the repeal
$4,000 or less
s12 100000 School
Trade a should be- with school
This would be borrowed from the untee
aate d6ne naletofors seios to be "
The Committee Of the Board Of Trade, after
survey 100000 required for hye-yea
e9n y am n has ovsn pa pfd o the ns
the members Of the Education Committee OF tn
Board eS sa sa sn1 @ a any the public
tiona system caused by ovecrowns teacher
whatever for thus hsnd
plant such education now as they
The Senate is confronted difficulty handling the budget ir
the of these conflicting m ss o comb
important among its annual legislative requeen mems
for the Republican National fiscal end
on June 80 So this important n nn Considered on time
other important matters Of general legislation
Recent High Lights in Citizens Association Actions
Interest activity beetle campaign
While rnp % m gTs o
ment Of their lawns with the milky milky ~e p @ be
Association it reported has amended
its f0 as to a y h M so hove m Voe
before the assembly of the Federaon This probably I'M
PROVISION requiring the th
association rather than their own individual opinions
The Citizens Association in tn
demand the Capital Transit Co. to enlarge an
wv gives promise This association through actv
transit has obtained improved schedules
Manor Park including buses displaying the nam
Park" as the destination
Citizens Association seeking solution Of som
problems its They would reduce the hazard
certain busy intersections through the installation
additions the Eliot Junior High School,
school would include building east wing on tn
with sloping floor and permanent seats
and cafeteria and teachers lunch
They also want installation public Throughout
building andcaping and fencing OF the grounds
Citizens Association at its last meetn
housing for young people
health institutions During the consideration OF the
which not regarded wholesome conolon
School, Foy-fourth place ant
relieved through the erection OF an addlo
Heights Citizens Association at Its las
meeting recommend eight
building with auditorium and On
of the strong claims will reiev
Kimberly School, Minnesota and ELY
School, Thysxh street and Alabama avenue Sc
Association Of those OF large member
ship has voted to incorporate
At the Nav meeting of the Association
corporal punishment in the Drc
schools number of teachers here
that all prohibition whipping
of the schools Another member VIII
did believe that lust teacher
whipping but that each school should have eacne
for whipping whipping master"
adopted the corporal punishment resolution an
also urged legislation against air rifles or BIB guns
the Chevy Chase Citizens Associa
library center fund reporte
that funds raised by the sixth day OF the preser
reached $685. addition there had bee
gas refrigerator players piano. pngpon
table and other articles
this campaign for the equipment OF this new cente
Brightwood construction Of
seating facilities The association is also undertaken
the overlapping boundaries of various citizens
committee will be named for that purpose
the older suburban oganiza
originally wide of undeveope
territory original a communie
has up with their own citizens associations resulting
poofh0n