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Richard H Gerst 1913 - 2008

Richard H Gerst of Wapello, Louisa County, IA was born on August 4, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on July 29, 2008.
Richard H Gerst
Wapello, Louisa County, IA 52653
August 4, 1913
July 29, 2008
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  • 08/4
    1913

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    August 4, 1913
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  • 07/29
    2008

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    July 29, 2008
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In 1913, in the year that Richard H Gerst was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1935, he was 22 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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