American Federation of Musicians President James C Petrillo calls for elimination of 20% amusement tax.

American Federation of Musicians President James C Petrillo calls for elimination of 20% amusement tax.

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Business, Performing Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker discusses a recent meeting with President Eisenhower about eliminating the 20% amusement tax, which has led to unemployment among musicians. The proposal suggests that removing the tax would create jobs and generate income tax revenue, offsetting the tax loss. President Eisenhower was sympathetic, and the speaker shares a letter from him.

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