Adrian Officials Adjust Land Values in City Tax Reassessment
Adrian officials complete the second step of a three part program to adjust city tax assessments. Property owners will be notified next week of new valuation. Land values were revised, causing higher or lower assessments across real estate. The plan aims to align assessments with equitable taxation, reflecting shifts in commercial centers and residential desirability since 1945.
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Adrian
City Commission
Main
Meumee Street
Maine
Maumee Street
Tve
Robert Frank
Car Tab Sales Ahead Of 1959
Lansing reports a sales surge for 1960 license plates with Secretary of State James M. Har en noting a 25 000 lead over last year. About 1 250 000 cars lack tabs as police prepare to ticket after midnight Monday. Adrian office shows a strong uptick with manager Dorman Turden predicting sales to hit last year’s total if 1 000 more sets sell before close. Office hours listed as 8 to noon and 1 to 4 30, Saturday 9 to noon.
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Lansing
James M. Haren
Hare
Abs
Adrian
Dorman Turden
Midas Missile Fired From Cape Canaveral
A huge rocket lifted at 12:30 p m to place the Midas spy satellite into orbit. The device, over two tons, aims to detect ballistic missile launches seconds after liftoff and relay warning to the United States to cut response time for shelter and retaliation.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Midas
United States
Air Force
America
van Jtenburg Air Force Base
Calif
Lenawee Digs Out From Six Inch Snow
Southern Michigan dug out from under the heaviest snowfall of the winter with six inches in Adrian and Lenawee county and up to nine inches in some communities. Main roads were open. rural roads drifted closed. Several high schools canceled or operated unusually while buses were halted on many routes. Concerts were canceled. absences exceeded normal. Snow began Thursday and eased by Friday, with forecast colder temps and continued flurries. State and county crews worked through the night, spreading salt and clearing roads.
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Michigan
Adrian
Lenawee
Blissfield
Tecumses
Tecumseh
Madison
Onsted
Addison
Sand Creek
Morenci
Britton-Macon
Clinton
Deerfield
Hudson
Frank Street
Sehool
Ifé Ware
Jack Lemon
Ralph Tyler
Ithe State Highway
Small businessmen urged to send gripes to commission
Lansing reports that small business owners were asked to send gripes and recommendations to a new governor's commission. The commission, which met for the first time yesterday, also set as its first goal a reduction in the paperwork required of small businesses when dealing with state agencies.
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Lansing
Governor’s Commission
Small Business Commission
Commission
Michigan High Court Grants Married Women Right to Sue for Loss of Consortium
In a 4 to 3 ruling the Michigan Supreme Court allows married women to sue for loss of consortium. The decision, in the case of Shirley Montgomery vs William S. Stephan, overturns older views of wives as mere household chattel. Justice Talbot Smith leads the majority, noting the law now places wives on par with husbands in actionable damages.
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Lansing
Michigan
Bar of Justice
State Supreme Cour
District of Columbia
Talbot Smith
High Court
Shirley Montgomery
Garden City
William S. Stephan
Carl H. Weideman
Wayne County
Smith
Leland W. Carr
Eugene F. Black
George Edwards
Thomas M. Kavanagh
John R. Dethmers
Harry F. Kelly
Theodore Souris
Eisenhower Arrives in Argentina for Weekend Talks
President Eisenhower began a weekend stay in Argentina with a peace language and private talks planned with President Frondizi. He arrived at Ezeiza airport after a Rio de Janeiro flight, greeted by 5,000 locals and Frondizi, amid a tense backdrop of Peronist dissident activity and Buenos Aires bomb events. The trip includes a brief Mar del Plata stop and a Bariloche weekend with Frondizi as Argentina pivots to reassert its stature after Peron.
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Buenos Aires
Tisenkhower
Argentina
Rio de Janeiro
Ezeiza
Peronistas
Frandize
Eisenhower
Frandizi
Washington
Arrentinad
Brazil
Kuebitschek
U. S
Congress
Mar del Plata
Frondizi
Bariloche
Samp David Setling
Premity Khrushetiev
South America
Peron
Women blamed for big jump in population
Madison Wisconsin University of Wisconsin professor William H Young told the Wisconsin League of Women Voters convention that women can be blamed for the population rise in the 1940s and 1950s and the resulting higher taxes. He warned that many children will enter the workforce by 1965 and government education spending will rise to maintain current instruction levels, leading to increased taxes.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Wiliam H. Young
Wisconsin League of Women Voters
Young
New Dairy Law Requires Test for Tuberculosis in Sales
The Lansing agriculture department reminds that a new law effective March 8 requires dairy or breeding cattle to pass a negative tuberculosis test within 90 days of sale. The rule aims to prevent disease spread and applies to sellers and buyers statewide.
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Lansing I
State Agriculture Department
Carter Farmsperson nearly dies. wife revives him
Clinton Township farmer Peter Fisher, 50, attempted to warm his garage engine at noon on Timac Center Road. His wife found him unconscious, performed mouth to mouth resuscitation until an ambulance rushed him to Merrick hospital in Tecumseh. He recovered after treatment.
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Clinton
Peter Fisher
Bridgewater Township
Governor Signs School Aid Deficiency Measure
Governor Williams signs a school aid deficiency measure, the first bill of the 1960 session, authorizing general fund appropriations to cover earmarked aid shortfalls this year. It is expected to require 20 to 25 million dollars to guarantee 205 dollars per pupil. State Superintendent Dr Lynn M Barratt calls it relief from schools financial pressures.
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Lansing
Will
Ams
Lynn M. Barratt
Deernapper Sought After Imported deer Shot Near Frontier City
State police seek a deernapper after two imported bucks were shot and killed at an enclosure south of Cambridge Junction. Three other animals were wounded, one fatally, in the incident at Frontier City under construction on M-50. Maynard Milner of Onsted reported a person entered the deer yard and used a light to shine the animals. two bucks valued at 850 to 400 dollars were taken. The herd, imported from Europe and Japan, was purchased in Wisconsin. two black fallow bucks are missing and a doe died days later. The investigation continues.
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Cambridge Junction
Clinton Post
Here
Milner
Wisconsin
Europe
Japan
Archers Close Gap With Drivers in Michigan Deer Kill
In Michigan, the Conservation Department reports 2,761 deer were killed on highways last year. It marks the first year since 1953 with fewer than 5,000 deer killed by cars. The bow and arrow deer bag is expected near 3,000 for 1950, with a possible first lead over drivers since 1954.
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Lansing
Michigan
State Conservation Department
Planes Collide At Rio And Shannon Crashes Toll 84
Peacetime aviation marks a grim day as a Rio de Janeiro collision and an Irish Shannon crash claim 84 known dead. The Italian airliner loss adds 23 more, while related incidents this year push major disaster totals past 325 since January 1.
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Rio
New York
Blackestey
Rio de Janeiro
Italan
Shannon
Ireland
Turkey
Baltimore
Charleston
W. Va
Crash Seen as Hellish Scene in Irish Cemetery
An Alitalia four engine airliner bound for New York with 52 aboard crashed after takeoff from Shannon airport, exploded, and tore through a nearby cemetery. At least 23 perished, 3 missing, 26 survived with 16 critically injured. Most victims were Italian. one passenger was a bride awaiting her American husband. The plane came from Naples via Rome, then Shannon to refuel. Weather was cold and clear. explosion heard 17 miles away. The airline, founded in 1947, sent officials and technicians from Rome to investigate.
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Shannon
Ireland
New York
Alitalia
Naples
Rome
Thomas Comer‘ford
Fet
Caribbean
Giulia Palovicini Creel
James R. Creed
New York City
Alitssis
Telegram adds new correspondent for Round Devils lakes
The Telegram announces the March 1 arrival of Mrs. James Richmond Sr. as a new correspondent based at 3195 Mills Road Route 1 Maniton Beach. She increases the paper’s Lenawee county coverage to 28 reporters, covering Round and Devils lakes plus social items.
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Telegram
Devils and
Raoynd Lakes
James Richmond
Mills Road
Maniton Beach
Richmond
Lenawee County
Lake Area
Round
Devils Lakes
Addison and
Manitou Beach
Charles G. Lee
Addison Arcs
Lincoln
Russell Knight
Round Lake
Devils Lake
Librarian Karma Hammond Dies at Albion College
Karma Hammond head librarian at Albion College died Thursday night after a long illness. She was 32.
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Albion
Karma Hammond
Albion College
Top Navy Bandmen Among Dead in Rio Crash
A U S navy plane collided with a Real airliner near Rio de Janeiro killing 35, including 19 band members from the U S Navy Band and three survivors. The Macon was touring South America when the crash occurred. authorities recovered bodies and items from the wreckage as officials offered condolences.
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Rio DE Janero
U.S. Navy
Brazil
Guanabars Bay
Rio
Buensos Aires
Eisenhower
Kubitschek
Avy
Navy
U.S
Kubitscheit
James C. Hagerty
Sao Paulo
Here
Miguel Couto
Buenos Aires
David R. Richardson
News and World Report Magazine
Richardson
Macon
Hand
Theft of Article From WSU Library Book Booked
The director of Washington State University library reports the theft of a single article from a book yesterday. The article is titled Cheating How It Can Be Stopped. The incident occurred at the Pullman campus with no further details disclosed.
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Pullman, Wash
Washington State University Library
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