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American Friends Service Committee — Part 14
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cn TBLEPHE YAK _HSKUDAL AD/LU/OT) ~
“win you join the eo Inala area Quakers now known te O refusing Federal Tel Tax?
“ Please return the coupon below.
_ + Start refusing?
+= Attend the May 29 Press Conference, 10 a.m. > at the Phila Hotel, 31h N. Broad St.?
- Attend the Press Conference, and tell the Press Why; and When, you began refusing?
Di "you | get_a wrong number? Instead of PEace 1957 you got EXcise 7 %2
“ In late 1965 the 10% Federal tax on phone bills was reduced to 3%, with a reduction of
Ro ‘promised each year through 1969, when it would be entirely dropped.
- In April 1966 the 7% was restored by federal legislation, for the war in Vietnam.
- » NIt is clear that the Vietnam and only the Vietnam operation makes this bill
necessary", said Rep. Wilbur Mills, who floor- -managed the tax legislation in
the House. (Congressional Record, Feb 23, 1966, if you want the full story.)
NINE OBSERVATICNS by George C. Hardin (refusing 7% since summer 1966).
1. Refusal of di part of the Quaker peace testime
2. Telephone Tax specific war tax. War, not "x
3. Selary taxes and other income taxes are "mixed"; most of us Rice te pay for
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(a) willing to tell .
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(2) Iw or or friend as a Tel Tax Refuser.
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