Hearings

Rufus S. Lusk, president, Washington Taxpayers Association, Washington,
D. C----

Page

363

372

Donald Murray, legislative representative for the United Public Workers,

CIO, Washington, D. C-----

380

Dr. John A. Reed, Chief, Board of Police and Fire Surgeons, District of

Columbia___

Woodrow L. Derricote, Randall Junior High School, Washington, D. C__

Mrs. Raymond Cole, 3164 Westover Drive SE., Washington, D. C___

Mrs. Etta L. Taggert, Highland Apartments, Washington, D. C----

W. Arthur Shelton, 3211 Tennyson Avenue NW., Washington, D. C----

Mrs. Lichtenberg, 5604 MacArthur Boulevard, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒ 396, 751

William G. Wilding, Deputy District Budget Officer, District of Columbia__

Guy Mason, Commissioner, District of Columbia_.

Lt. Col. Vernon A. Shurm, Assistant to the Engineer Commissioner, District

of Columbia__-

569

Jerome B. Mckee, executive director, D. C. Retail Liquor Dealers' Associa-

tion, 321 Colorado Building, Washington, D. C--.

Gordon M. Atherholtz, representing the Northeast Council of Citizens

Associations, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒

571

579

Milton S. Kronheim, president, Milton S. Kronheim & Son, Washington,

D. C_____

592

Kenneth P. Armstrong, chairman, committee on fiscal relations and taxa-

tion, Federation of Citizens Associations of the District of Columbia, 1840

Shepherd Street NE., Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒

Washington I. Cleveland, manager, District of Columbia division, Ameri-
can Automobile Association, Washington, D. C---

595

605, 695

Maj. Gen. David McCoach, Jr., chairman, municipal finance committee of

the Washington Board of Trade, Washington, D. C----

David L. Gordon, member of the legislative committee, Americans for Dem-

ocratic Action, 3807 W Street SW., Washington, D. C..

608

625

Vera M. Lundquist, Business and Professional Women's Club of the District

of Columbia, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒

634

Herbert S. Wood, president, Potomac Cooperative Federation, 2909 Brandy-

wine Street NW., Washington, D. C--

635

C. F. Preller, president, Washington Central Labor Union, 403 Eleventh

Street NW., Washington, D. C__

641

Mrs. B G. McIlwee, 517 Peabody Street NW., Washington, D. C----

Mrs. Elizabeth T. Sullivan, representing Progressive Citizens Association

of Georgetown, Washington, D. C.--.

644

645

F. Joseph Donohue, representing Washington Retail Liquor Dealers As-

sociation, Washington, D. C..

646

Joseph E. Keller, secretary, District of Columbia Petroleum Industries

Committee, 30 Munsey Building, Washington, D. C-------

654

P. Y. K. Howat, president, Howat Concrete Co., Washington, D. C----

Herbert C. Whitehurst, Director of Highways, Engineer Department,

District of Columbia---

670

679

S. R. Harrison, Deputy Engineer of Streets, Department of Highways,

Engineer Department, District of Columbia--

Stanley H. Horner, representing the Washington Automotive Trades As-

sociation, Washington, D. C----.

708

J. M. Heiser, president, Federation of Businessmen's Associations, Inc.,

Washington, D. C-----

713

C. G. Hathaway, president, Veterans' Cab Association, Washington, D. C_-

Lavona Haynes, taxicab driver.---

715

717

William E. Humphreys, chairman, legislative committee of the District

of Columbia Trucking Association, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

James B. Carry, superintendent of transportation, Chestnut Farms-Chevy

Chase Dairy, Washington, D. C--.

719

721

Alden T. Keeting, vice president and general manager, Yellow Cab Co.

of District of Columbia, Inc., Washington, D.C..

Walter A. Saunders, taxicab driver_.

724

726

Salvitore Bucolo, taxicab driver_-_-

727

Page

Charles E. Cannon, taxicab driver_

Artin Brown, taxicab driver_.

728

731

R. A. Herrick, executive director of the Retail Gasoline Dealers Associa-

tion of Washington, D. C-------

733

William Howard Payne, vice chairman, legislative committee, American

Legion, District of Columbia Department_-_.

737

Lester Scott, representing the oil heating division and the coal division of

the Merchants and Manufacturers Association, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒

E. L. Merzereau, representing the North Randall Community Association__

Mrs. R. B. Rands, chairman of the District of Columbia Women's Anti-

Sales-Tax Committee..

744

746

749

Mrs. Geraldine Rhodes, district chapter, National Association of Colored

Women's Clubs, Washington, D. C.......

755

Rufus S. Lusk, Washington Taxpayers Association, 1508 H Street NW.,

Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒

756

Mrs. Gertrude Evans, executive secretary, Washington Industrial Union

Council, CIO, Washington, D. C----.

763

Gordon Payton, counsel for the Association of Cocoa and Chocolate Manu-

facturers of the United States--.

767

Harold O. Smith, Jr., manager of the Washington office of the National

Confectioners' Association of the United States, Inc_-__.

768

C. E. Steidel, vice president, Fannie May Candy Co., Washington, D. C____

Philip P. Gott, president, National Confectioners' Association____

C. M. McMillan, executive secretary, National Candy Wholesalers Associa-

Joseph E. Keller, executive secretary, District of Columbia Petroleum

Industries Committee, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒

783

J. C. Turner, chairman of the tax committee of the Washington Central

Labor Union, Affiliated with the AFL.

790

William H. Press, Washington Board of Trade_.

795

Gertrude Parks, District Federation of Women's Clubs_-_.

805

Leslie Wright, District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs_

Vernis Absher, Southeast Washington Citizens' Association_-_

807

812

A. Julian Brylawski, Motion Picture Theater Owners of Metropolitan Dis-

trict of Columbia--

813

J. P. Hayes, National Symphony Orchestra Association_-_

817

Jerome Kaufman, National Association of Tobacco Distributors, Washing-

ton, D. C

819

Ford E. Young, Fussell-Young Ice Cream Co----

Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia--.

Nathaniel Goldberg, Wholesale Tobacco Companies of Washington, D. C.-

Aaron Goldman, G. B. Macke Corp____

Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, President, Board of Education, District of

Guy Mason, Board of Commissioners, District of Columbia.

Adelbert W Le, member, Board of Education, chairman, legislative com-

mittee, District of Columbia---.

909

Dr. Hobart M. Corning, Superintendent of Schools,

Mrs. O. G. Hankins, president, District of Columbia Congress of Parents

and Teachers, Adams School, Washington, D. C----

980

Mrs. M. E. Carpenter, president, Federation of Parent-Teachers Associa-

tions of the District of Columbia_

982

Miss Sue M. Brett, president, High School Teachers Association of the

District of Columbia_-_-

983

George H. Murray, president of the Association of Senior High School

Teachers, divisions 10 to 13, Washington, D. C-----

987

Mrs. Emily T. F. Gosling, president, Teachers Advisory Council, Franklin

Administration Building, Washington, D. C----.

988

Miss Myrtle E. Moore, president, Junior High School Teachers Association,

divisions 1 to 9.

992

James W. Taylor, president, Elementary Classroom Teachers Association,

divisions 1 to 9-

995

Mrs. Martha W. Schoot, president, Washington Junior High School Class-

room Teachers Association, divisions 10 to 13..

999

Jerome B. McKee, chairman, special tax and legislation committee, Federa-

tion of Business Men's Association, Inc., Washington, D. C-.

Rufus S. Lusk, president, Washington Taxpayers Association, Washington,

D. C____

Donald Murray, legislative representative for the United Public Workers,

CIO, Washington, D. C-----

Woodrow L. Derricote, Randall Junior High School, Washington, D. C....

Mrs. Raymond Cole, 3164 Westover Drive SE., Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

Mrs. Etta L. Taggert, Highland Apartments, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

W. Arthur Shelton, 3211 Tennyson Avenue NW., Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒

Mrs. Lichtenberg, 5604 MacArthur Boulevard, Washington, D. C.

William G. Wilding, Deputy District Budget Officer, District of Columbia__

Guy Mason, Commissioner, District of Columbia__

Dr. John A. Reed, Chief, Board of Police and Fire Surgeons, District of

Columbia___

552

564

Lt. Col. Vernon A. Shurm, Assistant to the Engineer Commissioner, District

of Columbia__

569

Jerome B. Mckee, executive director, D. C. Retail Liquor Dealers' Associa-

tion, 321 Colorado Building, Washington, D. C__.

Gordon M. Atherholtz, representing the Northeast Council of Citizens

Associations, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

571

579

Milton S. Kronheim, president, Milton S. Kronheim & Son, Washington,

D. C_____

592

Kenneth P. Armstrong, chairman, committee on fiscal relations and taxa-

tion, Federation of Citizens Associations of the District of Columbia, 1840

Shepherd Street NE., Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒

Washington I. Cleveland, manager, District of Columbia division, Ameri-

can Automobile Association, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

595

605, 695

Maj. Gen. David McCoach, Jr., chairman, municipal finance committee of

the Washington Board of Trade, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒

David L. Gordon, member of the legislative committee, Americans for Dem-

ocratic Action, 3807 W Street SW., Washington, D. C‒‒‒

608

625

Vera M. Lundquist, Business and Professional Women's Club of the District

of Columbia, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒

634

Herbert S. Wood, president, Potomac Cooperative Federation, 2909 Brandy-

wine Street NW., Washington, D. C....

635

C. F. Preller, president, Washington Central Labor Union, 403 Eleventh

Street NW., Washington, D. C_-.

641

Mrs. B G. McIlwee, 517 Peabody Street NW., Washington, D. C-----

Mrs. Elizabeth T. Sullivan, representing Progressive Citizens Association

of Georgetown, Washington, D. C.......

644

645

F. Joseph Donohue, representing Washington Retail Liquor Dealers As-

sociation, Washington, D. C.

646

Joseph E. Keller, secretary, District of Columbia Petroleum Industries

Committee, 30 Munsey Building, Washington, D. C------

654

P. Y. K. Howat, president, Howat Concrete Co., Washington, D. C----

Herbert C. Whitehurst, Director of Highways, Engineer Department,

District of Columbia__.

670

679

S. R. Harrison, Deputy Engineer of Streets, Department of Highways,

Engineer Department, District of Columbia__

J. M. Heiser, president, Federation of Businessmen's Associations, Inc.,

Washington, D. C---

Stanley H. Horner, representing the Washington Automotive Trades As-

sociation, Washington, D. C------

708

C. G. Hathaway, president, Veterans' Cab Association, Washington, D. C--

Lavona Haynes, taxicab driver.--.

713

715

717

William E. Humphreys, chairman, legislative committee of the District

of Columbia Trucking Association, Washington, D. C-----

James B. Carry, superintendent of transportation, Chestnut Farms-Chevy

Chase Dairy, Washington, D. C--.

719

721

Alden T. Keeting, vice president and general manager, Yellow Cab Co.

of District of Columbia, Inc., Washington, D.C.

Walter A. Saunders, taxicab driver_.

724

726

Salvitore Bucolo, taxicab driver____

727

Page

Charles E. Cannon, taxicab driver_

Artin Brown, taxicab driver___.

728

731

R. A. Herrick, executive director of the Retail Gasoline Dealers Associa-

t'on of Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒

733

William Howard Payne, vice chairman, legislative committee, American

Legion, District of Columbia Department_.

737

Lester Scott, representing the oil heating division and the coal division of

the Merchants and Manufacturers Association, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒

E. L. Merzereau, representing the North Randall Community Association__

Mrs. R. B. Rands, chairman of the District of Columbia Women's Anti-

Sales-Tax Committee__.

744

746

749

Mrs. Geraldine Rhodes, district chapter, National Association of Colored

Women's Clubs, Washington, D. C-----

755

Rufus S. Lusk, Washington Taxpayers Association, 1508 H Street NW.,

Washington, D. C_____

756

Mrs. Gertrude Evans, executive secretary, Washington Industrial Union

Council, CIO, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒‒

763

Gordon Payton, counsel for the Association of Cocoa and Chocolate Manu-

facturers of the United States---.

767

Harold O. Smith, Jr., manager of the Washington office of the National

Confectioners' Association of the United States, Inc____

768

C. E. Steidel, vice president, Fannie May Candy Co., Washington, D. C_-_-

Philip P. Gott, president, National Confectioners' Association---

C. M. McMillan, executive secretary, National Candy Wholesalers Associa-

Joseph E. Keller, executive secretary, District of Columbia Petroleum

Industries Committee, Washington, D. C__

783

J. C. Turner, chairman of the tax committee of the Washington Central

Labor Union, Affiliated with the AFL__.

790

William H. Press, Washington Board of Trade__

795

Gertrude Parks, District Federation of Women's Clubs.

805

Leslie Wright, District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs_.

Vernis Absher, Southeast Washington Citizens' Association----

807

812

A. Julian Brylawski, Motion Picture Theater Owners of Metropolitan Dis-

trict of Columbia___.

J. P. Hayes, National Symphony Orchestra Association_-_

813

817

Jerome Kaufman, National Association of Tobacco Distributors, Washing-

ton, D. C.

819

Nathaniel Goldberg, Wholesale Tobacco Companies of Washington, D. C_-

Aaron Goldman, G. B. Macke Corp--

823

826

Ford E. Young, Fussell-Young Ice Cream Co----

857

Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia_.

907

Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, President, Board of Education, District of

Columbia___

Guy Mason, Board of Commissioners, District of Columbia_

Adelbert W Lee, member, Board of Education, chairman, legislative com-

mittee, District of Columbia---.

Dr. Hobart M. Corning, Superintendent of Schools, District of

Columbia

Mrs. O. G. Hankins, president, District of Columbia Congress of Parents

and Teachers, Adams School, Washington, D. C‒‒‒‒‒‒

980

Mrs. M. E. Carpenter, president, Federation of Parent-Teachers Associa-

tions of the District of Columbia____

982

Miss Sue M. Brett, president, High School Teachers Association of the

District of Columbia---

983

George H. Murray, president of the Association of Senior High School

Teachers, divisions 10 to 13, Washington, D. C-

987

Mrs. Emily T. F. Gosling, president, Teachers Advisory Council, Franklin

Administration Building, Washington, D. C---

988

Miss Myrtle E. Moore, president, Junior High School Teachers Association,

divisions 1 to 9.

992

James W. Taylor, president, Elementary Classroom Teachers Association,

divisions 1 to 9--

995

Mrs. Martha W. Schoot, president, Washington Junior High School Class-

room Teachers Association, divisions 10 to 13.

999

Mrs. Anna B. Kenefick, president, Childhood Education Association_

Miss Caroline B. Manns, president, Elementary Classroom Teachers Asso-

ciation, Divisions 10 to 13..

Mrs. Isabel R. Ward, president, Attendance Officers' Association, District

of Columbia Public Schools_-

Mary C. Dent, president, Teachers Union, Local 8, AFL, Woodrow Wilson

High School__.

Mrs. Vivian Vestal, legislative chairman, Teachers Union, Local 8, AFL__.

Donald Murray, legislative representative, UPWA, CIO; Catherine G. Hur-

ley, president, Teachers Union, UPWA, CIO; and Josephine H. Ross, vice

president, Teachers Union, UPWA, CIO_

Mrs. Merle Whitford, chairman of the legislative committee, Washington

Chapter of ADA (read by Mrs. Francis Adams, member of ADA)_

Rolland J. Lund, chairman, Physical Education Teachers Coaching, Inter-

scholastic Sports, District of Columbia_--

Arthur C. Katims, chairman, Citizens Committee on Teachers' Salaries,

District of Columbia___

1029

Paul Cooke, president, American Federation of Teachers, AFL, Local No. 27,

Washington, D. C---

1037

Bernadette L. Dore, legislative chairman, Association of Elementary Prin-

cipals, Washington, D. C_---

1041

Woolsey. W. Hall, president, District of Columbia Federation of Civic Asso-

ciations, Washington, D. C..

1041

J. C. Turner, representing the Washington Central Labor Union, AFL,

Washington, D. C-----

1043

Alice C. Sheldon, director of the Department of School Attendance and

Work Permits, District of Columbia__.

1050

BILLS OFFERED IN EXHIBIT

H. R. 148, gasoline bill.

H. R. 2283, tax on motor-vehicle fuels___.

H. R. 1325, annual payment to the District of Columbia.

H. R. 1706, payments for water and water services___

H. R. 2279, tax on admissions_-_-

H. R. 2280, tax on gas and electricity__

399

401

402

403

410

413

H. R. 2281, tax on the sale of cigarettes.

415

H. R. 2282, income tax-.

419

H. R. 2284, a bill to amend the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Con-
trol Act...

H. R. 2290, a bill to provide additional revenue for the District of Columbia.

510
513

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