Back, Kenneth, District of Columbia Finance Officer--- Carroll, Dr. Joseph, Assistant Superintendent of Schools of the Dis- Gelfand, Myer, senior vice president, the Macke Co Gorrell, Leonard L., president Hotel Association of Washington, D.C. Gregg, Donald, president, Faber, Coe & Gregg, Inc., cigar importers and distributors, Newark, N.J.. Grier, George W., program coordinator, District of Columbia Depart- Hansen, Dr. Carl F., Superintendent of Schools of the District of Haworth, Dr. Ellis, chairman, District of Columbia Congress of Hester, Clinton M., Washington counsel, United States Brewers Immer, John R., president, District of Columbia Federation of Citi- Layton, John B., Chief, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Lowe, Schuyler, Director, District of Columbia Department of General Martin, Bernard A., president, Capital Cigar & Tobacco Co., and chairman, Legislative Committee, National Association of Tobacco Martin, William, president, W. Curtis Draper, Tobacconist, Inc... Press, Col. William H., executive vice president, Metropolitan Wash- Ryan, Richard M., president, Quebec Cigar Co., Inc., Rutland, Vt.. Schulberg, Hilliard, executive director, Washington, D.C., Retail Shalin, J. Lloyd, vice president, Restaurant Beverage Association of 287 271 I. WRITTEN STATEMENTS Barbour, H. V., vice president, Meyercord Co., Chicago, Ill. Tobriner, Hon. Walter N., President, District of Columbia Board of Com- Supporting exhibits: A. Long-term financial program: General fund, fiscal years B. Resource availability and revenue: General fund 1966–72.. D. Government employees: State and local per 10,000 population. G. Federal grants to the District of Columbia.. H. Increased operating cost of District of Columbia government, J. Tax burden: District of Columbia versus suburbs... I. Comparison of District of Columbia government employment, L. Rate comparison of major taxes in the Washington metro- M. Comparison of selected District of Columbia and State tax 78 rates.. N. Revenue proposals... O. Relationship of Federal payment to District of Columbia 98 P. Financial plan, highway fund... 99 II. CHARTS AND TABLES Beer consumer, direct taxes paid by.... Changes in per capita consumption of alcoholic beverages since 1956. 275 276 107 Distilled spirits and revenue collections in relation to total State tax collections (1964).. 293 Distribution of beer consumption and family personal income, by income groups. 275 Estimated burden of taxes for a family of 4 owning a residence and an automobile in the 21 largest cities of the United States for fiscal year 1966____ 144 New Virginia sales tax reflected.. 175 Estimated burden of major taxes for a family of four owning a residence and an automobile in the Washington metropolitan area for fiscal year 1966. 142 Federal payment to the District of Columbia General Fund.. 27 117 Increase in total District of Columbia appropriations, 1967 estimate over 1950 actual.. 118 Larceny ($50 and under) calendar years 1963 and 1964. 188 Methodology for estimating the burden of major taxes in the Washington metropolitan area for fiscal year 1966... 175 Organized cost reduction and management improvement programs instituted by District of Columbia Commissioners.. 126 Overage population in the District of Columbia. 113 Police maximum salary rates (excluding longevity rates) for 21 cities over 500,000 population........ 123 Police maximum salary rates in nearby communities. 123 Police minimum salary rates for 21 cities over 500,000 population, comparison of.... 122 Police minimum salary rates in nearby communities. 122 Public schools of the District of Columbia: Additional funds necessary to provide a model educational system in the District of Columbia by fiscal year 1973, an estimate of-Appropriation, 1955 and 1965.. Capital outlay requests of the Board of Education, and amounts approved by the Commissioners and appropriated by the Congress, a comparison of.. Capital outlay requested by the Board of Education, approved by the Commissioners, and appropriated by Congress, 1953-66, summary. Current enrollment, capacity, enrollment-capacity ratio, number of Enrollment, capacity, enrollment-capacity ratio, and space shortage 1968-69 enrollment, capacity, enrollment-capacity ratio, and space shortage or surpluses by elementary school area, if all items requested by the Board of Education for the 1967 budget had been approved by the Commissioners and the President and Congress were to authorize them, summary table. 1968-69 enrollment, capacity, enrollment-capacity ratio, and space shortage or surplus, by elementary school area, if all items of the President's District of Columbia budget message are authorized by Congress, summary table of... Increase requested by the Board of Education, approved by the Commissioners, and appropriated by Congress for operating expenses, 1953–66_. Operating expenses requested by the Board of Education, approved by Congress, 1953-66, summary Relation of Federal payment formula to general fund local revenues (1963-72)_. Relocation housing needs and resources of the District of Columbia public works programs, summary of.. Relocation requirements through June 30, 1967, capital outlay program.. State economic contributions study, Licensed Beverage Industries, Inc., Summary of authorized positions, 1961-66 and 1967 increases requested- Page 216 114 211 208 213 216 215 214 214 213 209 207 25 157 157 158 293 110 III. TEXT OF BILL H.R. 11487, amendments___ IV. LETTERS AND REPORTS Automotive Trade Association, National Capital Area, Maurice J. Murphy, executive vice president, letter dated March 11, 1966, to Hon. Alan Bible, commenting on increase of motor vehicle excise tax... Automotive Trade Association, National Capital area, Maurice J. Murphy, letter dated March 17, 1966, to Hon. Alan Bible, with suggested amendment to H.R. 11487 regarding increase in motor vehicle excise tax.. Berkebile, David J., proprietor, Georgetown Tobacco & Pipe, letter dated March 3, 1966, to Hon. Alan Bible, opposing proposed increase in tobacco taxes_ 1 341 342 307 Buckley, Thomas E., Muriel Cigars, letter dated March 16, 1966, to Hon. Page Alan Bible, opposing proposed increase in cigar tax.... District of Columbia government, Department of General Administration supplementary information concerning Beer tax.. Commuter tax. Financing of the National Zoological Park.... Long-term financing for Capital improvements payable from the general fund.......... Operation of the National Capital region of the National Park Service. 343 143 279 327 326 327 221 Dutch Masters Cigar Co., George Lowe, letter dated March 7, 1966, to Hausman, Robert, letter dated March 24, 1966, to Hon. Alan Bible, re Minton, Leo F., divisional manager, El Producto Cigar Co., New York, Press, William H., executive vice president, Metropolitan Washington Shipley, Carl L., chairman, District of Columbia Republican Committee, Tobacco Tax Council, Inc., William A. O'Flaherty, executive director, 341 335 343 333 332 331 343 333 315 292 330 330 334 12 |