Mill Tax Levy for Reappraisal Studied by City
Adri an city commission weighs a one mill levy to fund a complete real estate reappraisal. City assessor W Robert Frank cites inequities, noting several homes taxed on outdated valuations. Estimated cost 50.04 to 60 thousand, depending on method, with impact on city taxes and state equalization ratios.
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Adrian
W. Robert Frank
City Commission
T &E
Frank
Claminshaw
Board of Review
State Tax Commission
Public Works
Public Works Department
D. Jack Lemon
Lark
Treasury Agents Raid Gamblers Across 50 Cities
U S treasury agents swept backroom bookie joints and numbers rooms in nearly 50 cities with about 65 arrests and likely more. The raids followed weeks of investigation and targeted locations such as candy stores taverns private homes and hotel rooms. Gambling operators faced up to five years in prison or a $10 fine for lacking a $50 tax stamp required by federal law. Cooperation came from state and local police US marshals and IRS alcohol tax agents. officials found no immediate proof of a nationwide crime syndicate tying the operations together.
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Washington
U. S. Treasury
T-men
Net
U. S
Internal Revenue Service
Alcohol Tex Division
De Gaulle Receives Warm Welcome in San Francisco
Gen. De Gaulle energized a crowd of about 4000 at Civic Auditorium in San Francisco during a banquet after a parade and reception. He pledged that France and the United States share a goal for peoples to determine their own destinies as he tours California before heading to New Orleans. Separately, reports say ECORSE youths escaped unharmed after a freighter splash dumped wreckage into the Detroit river during a training session.
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San Francisco
France
United States
de Gaulle
California
New
Palo Alto Hospital
Stanford Medical Center
Palo Alto
New Orleans
Ecorse
Detroit
Ecorse Boat Club
Rhee Retires Amid Asian Uproar After Pro-Democracy Riots
South Korea's President Rhee Syngman retires after mass protests and violence that claimed many lives. Vice President-elect Lee Ki-poong died in a purported death by own action pact, shocking the nation as Rhee rides through cheering crowds. Provisional successors push political cleanup of the 22 year republic amid mourning and rioting.
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Sequi
Korea
Wi — Sygman
Rhee
Lee Ki-poong
Republic
Lee Kipoong
Lee
Seoul
LSU Dean Freed ATONEMENT GESTURE In Murder Case
A murder warrant against LSU Dean George B. Mickey was withdrawn after he resigned from the faculty. the case, tied to the bludgeon slaying of Dr. Margaret McMillan, ends as Mickey pursues other employment while bondsmen are released. In Seoul, Korea, vice president elect Lee Koo-poong and his family died by their own actions, with Rhee leaving Seoul as martial law continued amid the revolt aftermath.
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Mickey
Robert Riempeter
Seoul
Korea
Lee Kb Poong
Lee
South Korea
Syngmay Rhee
Army Command
Metropolitan Army Hospital
Rhee
Tabor College
Towa
National Guard
National Assembly
Indictment Names Three in Hoffa Racketeering Conspiracy
A federal grand jury in Washington indicted Sally T. Hucks former Woodner hotel operator Joseph M. Williamson Urbana Tennessee attorney and Moss Herman New York Teamsters member for conspiring to obstruct the McClellan labor rackets committee by altering and destroying Woodner telephone records linked to Hoffa and Cross. Violet A. Davis previously faced charges for destroying related records.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Senate
Sally T.hucks
Woodner
Hoffa
Joseph M. Williamson
Urbana, T
Moss Herman
New York
Teamsters Union
Hoeks
Violet A. Davis
Tecumseh Friends to dedicate new addition Friday night
Tecumseh Friends announce the dedication of a new addition to their facilities with a Friday night ceremony highlighted by a featured picture on page 15. The event marks a milestone for the group and the community.
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Bixby Hospital
Adrian Safety Patrol
Washington
Tecumseh Friends
Lenawee firemen found liable in conversion case
Five Lenawee firemen were found liable for a 1700 damage award after a jury ruled they converted Stearns Manufacturing forge patterns. Chief Wesley Camp plus four others removed the patterns from storage, while Judge Rex Martin deliberates on a motion to dismiss the remaining defendants.
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Lenawee
Stearns Manufacturing Company
Rex Martin
Clyne W. Durst, Jr
Stearns
Wesley Camp
Eran
H. ¥. Kaltenborn
Waldorf-Astoria
Ethiopia
Korea
Dinner honors shape makers of modern history
About 50 Americans gathered for a Living History of America award dinner by the Research Institute of America marking its 25th anniversary. Notables included Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Leo Szilard, Learned Hand, Mark Clark, Chester Nimitz, and Byrnes aides as audiences applauded and then gave Mrs. Roosevelt a standing ovation, amid a program narrated by Chet Huntley.
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Norman Thomas
Life Magazine
Associated Press
Allan Nevins
Swinning
National
Mrs. Roosevelt
Turkish Students Rally in Istanbul Protest Against Menderes
Turkish university students in Istanbul demonstrated against Premier Adnan Menderes, inspired by the Korean youth movement. Reports say four people were killed in riots as martial law was imposed and thousands of students, shouting liberty and calling Menderes a dictator, crowded the streets before troops, veterans of the Korean War, moved in and patrolled the city.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Syngman Rhee
Adnan Menderes
Fou
Menderes
Triplets Born to Costello Family in Castro Valley
Mrs. Costello, mother of two, welcomed a multiple birth yesterday when doctors detected the possibility of two, and she indeed delivered triplets. The Costello family is expanding rapidly in Castro Valley as the newborns join siblings.
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Castro Valley
Calif. Uy
Michael J. Costello
Boy Saved By Nice Catch
Seattle workers Richard Taylor and David Witxgerald saved a 16 month old baby who fell from a third story window. The father credited the catch to a swift grab and praised the child’s health. The boy’s mother and daughter disputed the claim, with the daughter allegedly stating she pushed the child.
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Seattle
Richard Taylor
Taylor
David Witxgerald
Seattle Public
Richard Hudson
Fitz
Trag
Richard
Iivin ‘Sullivan
Vicky
Rickey
New earthquake hits Iranian city. five dead in Lar
A heavy quake struck the ruined city of Lar adding five deaths to the 360 known dead from Sunday’s quakes. The Iranian Red Cross said three victims were buried while searching for relatives, and two were killed while walking in the street as mud brick walls collapsed.
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Tehran
Iran
Lar
Red, Cross
Red Cross
Gas Rate Raise Hearing Set For Monday
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co seeks an annual rate increase of 5.4 million dollars to cover higher bulk gas costs from American Louisiana Pipeline. The public service commission will hold hearings all week to allow the utility to present its case after a Federal Power Commission order halted bulk gas sales by another supplier.
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Michigan Consolidated Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Michigan Consolidated
American-Louisiana Pipe Line Co
Federal Power Commission
Panhandle
Eastern Pine Line Co
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Lee Kang-suk
Lee Kang-uk
Jean Bowermat
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