JOHNSTOWN — Unbeknownst to anyone at the time, the Tuesday, March 17, 1936, edition of The Johnstown Tribune foreshadowed a historic tragedy in the city. One headline stated: “Heavy rainfall again ...
You might not know it, but every time you buy a bottle of liquor in Pennsylvania, you’re paying an 18% tax that originated because of the 1936 Johnstown flood.
Did you know that Pennsylvanians are still paying a tax on alcohol that was meant to be temporary to help support relief from the Johnstown flood of 1936?
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