Property tax most unpopular in national poll report
A national ACER poll conducted for the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations found property tax viewed as the least popular tax by 33 percent of about 2,000 respondents in May. The federal income tax followed at 28 percent with regional differences noted and varied views on federal aid and incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotal
Opinion Research Corporation of
Princeton, N.J
Raman Eton
John Shannon
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Shannon
Congress
West
Fire Chief Resigns Post in Summitville
Summitville firefighter leadership shifts after Jack Owens resigns after 20 years. Captains Keith Baldwin Junior Blalock and Jake Hoppes and Assistant Chief Jerry Brummer serve as acting chiefs until December elections. Allen Eastburn takes a one year board leave. Two inspectors Larry Richards Gary Rankin to audit public buildings for safety. Fireworks exhibit budget about 1000 spent with 200 short. donations accepted and collection planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summitville
Jack Owens
Keith Baldwin
Junior Blalock
Jake Hoppes
Jerry Brummer
Allen Eastburn
Larry Richards
Gary Rankin
Damage Trial Ends Without A Verdict In Anderson Case
A Macon County jury failed to reach a verdict by 2 a.m. Tuesday in the damage suit of former policeman Robert Lee Page against the City of Anderson and captain Marshall Brooks. The suit, filed after a 1970 arrest on a preliminary assault charge, claims illegal arrest and false imprisonment damaged Page’s reputation. a retrial remains possible at the plaintiff’s option.
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Macon County
Anderson
Madison Circuit Court
Thomas Wright
Grant County
Robert Lee Page
Page
Marshall Brooks
Brooks
Marie
New Castle
Malcolm Edwards
Fred Spencer
A J Wealbert
Madison Superior Court Conducts Plea and Trial Dates
Madison Superior Court proceedings list Joseph Peters who pleaded guilty to entering to commit a felony and received a one to years suspended sentence with probation. Robert W. Johnson faces four counts including murder and kidnapping. pleas entered, trial set for Oct. 12. Jimmie Earlywine had pleas withdrawn then pled guilty to three counts. sentencing July 5. Didy T. Binion charged with professional gambling. plea entered not guilty. trial set Oct. 13.
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Madison Superior Court
Joseph Peters
Robert W. Johnson
Jimmie Earlywine
Didy T. Binion
Gas firm seeks rate hike in Indiana
Indiana Public Service Commission could approve revised gas rates to reflect higher interstate gas costs. The plan would raise about 42 cents annually for a typical residential non space heating customer and about 1.95 dollars for a typical space heating customer. Dennis W. Howell of Grumman Alfied Industries named vice president of Howe Fire Apparatus. Robert W. Nicholson joins Grumman as marketing manager for fire and rescue vehicles. Ed Scott becomes Grumman manufacturing manager for fire and rescue vehicles. Grumman notes it also makes emergency rescue vehicles and fire base nozale parts.
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Indiana Gas Company
Public Service Commission of Indiana
PSC
Commission
Gas Utilities
Indiana
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Bethfage
Dennis W. Howell
Grumman Alfied Industries, Inc
Howe Fire Apparatus Company, Inc
Howe
Grumman
Robert W. Nicholson
Dartmouth College
Nicholson
US Coast Guard
Warner & Swasey Co
Ed Scott
Fairey Canada, Ltd
deHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd
Avro Aircraft of Canada, Ltd
Howe and Oren
Nozale
NPO
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