Haden Debates Defends Tax Plan in Legislative Hearing
Haden defended a 3 percent sales tax on materials used in construction and outlined how leases and contracts would be taxed. He argued exemptions for wholesalers, service professionals, and state funded projects, while acknowledging possible litigation and the need to begin April 1 to fund teacher pay raises.
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Death Penalty Provisions in Senate Debate
The bill renews capital punishment in West Virginia, detailing mandatory death for a guard killer and jury must affirm other death cases. It sets life without parole for second degree murder and strict terms for rapes, with electrocution as the method and the warden as executioner receiving a $25 fee.
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Missing Soldier Listed as Dead
The report notes a soldier listed as missing in action who has now been declared dead. The piece covers legislative moves to raise revenue, tax exemptions for materials, and a Senate action on horse racing, municipal law recodification, and hunting rights. Distinguished names and places appear but are partially obscured in the OCR.
House Votes Education Bill Moves To Passage And Pay Talks
The House advanced education measures, with bills to strengthen mayoral authority over civil disturbances and create a chief judge for Kanawha County’s Common Pleas Court. Judge Dennis Knapp would become chief judge with a raise from 15000 to 17500 dollars. other judges earn 17500 and Knapp awaits a new duty to qualify for a raise. The legislature also considers a constitutional change to end the 30 day budget session in even years and replace with a 60 day session plus a brief odd year session for organizing authorities. Additional pay provisions for members, committees, and leaders were debated and the last raise was in 1954. A Sunday hunting bill was rejected 69-30, reflecting farm versus nonfarm blocs. Kay Noah Jacobs named to Virginia Intermont College dean’s list.
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Nixon halts treaty ratification and missile talks stalled
The report notes Nixon aligning with earlier U S positions on technical treaty issues and delaying ratification after the Czechoslovakia invasion. Nixon also ordered a halt to initial construction of an antiballistic missile system while reviews proceed amid Soviet and allied considerations.
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Uncertain Weather Report Fragments Across Ohio
Fragmented weather notes describe low teens to 20s in Ohio and highs in the 30s with unclear references to Tuesday temperatures. Entries mix temp ranges, times like 7 am and 4 pm, and stray words, offering little cohesive forecast.
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Byrd Sponsors iBill on Burning of Religious Houses
Senator Robert C. Byrd ccosponsors a bill by Senator Jacob Javits to make burning a church or synagogue a federal crime. The measure would strengthen existing laws on attacks against houses of worship and invokes federal agencies to protect religious freedom.
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