03 Aug 1975
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Newspaper
Amarillo Sunday News Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1975
Page
1
The article explains how property valuation and the assessment ratio determine assessed value and tax. it notes a proposed $1.25 monthly increase for those above the minimum and discusses how appraised values relate to market values, currently around 70 percent in Amarillo.
City adopts three steps to trim costs including a 1 per cent operating cut per department and caps cost of living increases at 6 per cent if inflation exceeds that. Voted 3-2 to fund the remainder with a $1.25 monthly water bill hike affecting users over 2,000 gallons. City Manager emphasizes equal distribution of revenue versus a tax increase.
President Ford, en route from Helsinki, declares progress on arms talks and predicts Brezhnev will sign in Washington this fall. He is greeted by 250000 Romanians in Victory Square, receives a scarf, kisses, and joins a folk dance with Nicolae Ceausescu as Mrs. Ford partakes in the celebration.
WTSU regents meeting in Canyon voted to rescind acceptance of Dr. Emilio Caballero’s resignation and approved creating a faculty appeal board. The rest of the page notes Amarillo Little Theatre dinner theater opens Thursday at Hilton Inn with Sunday in New York through August, and a report on the Association of Junior Leagues new image and a denial of NOW volunteerism charges. Partly cloudy with possible storms and warm temperatures mid 80s to near 90.
The 82-foot Cuban vessel E82 was boarded 11 miles northeast of Port Aransas by an armed Coast Guard unit and the crew placed under guard on charges of violating the 12 mile fishing limit. Captain Roberto Gonzales faces a $100,000 bond and must remain aboard with his crew. Ships' radios require approval for transmissions. one allowed. Fresh food and water were provided. the catch was ruined and mostly destroyed for evidence.
A Detroit psychiatrist hypnotized two witnesses and uncovered leads about Hoffa’s planned meeting with two men, TJ and Tony Pro. The names point to Anthony Giacalone and Anthony Provenzano, with Giacalone denying involvement. Police found no trace in a Michigan cornfield.
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz expects large wheat and corn harvests this year to ease fears of higher food prices from grain sales to the Soviet Union. He warns outcome hinges on the corn crop, with potential for only negligible price impact if yields meet USDA projections.
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