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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1948

Page

8

South Charleston Voters to Decide $41,000 Tax Plan

South Charleston residents head to 17 precincts to decide a $41,000 revenue fund levy for streets garbage disposal and sewer maintenance. Funds would allocate $34,000 to streets with $15,000 for maintenance and repairs $15,000 for garbage disposal and $4,000 for sewer work. Police and fire get $4,000 and $3,000 respectively for equipment and upkeep.

The Charleston Gazette South Charleston Jexy Chemical City Department of Streets Police and Fire Departments A. Ve Seytine Ghimereld Tae Yaiverion

Statewide tax debate as city eyes future repeal

Amid fiscal debate residents question the necessity of a gross sales tax increase, with supporters hoping for full repeal by 1949. City officials note revenue targets and discuss why the measure was not put to voters at the primary.

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Death Valley Records Extreme 194 Degree Shade Temperature

A historic high temperature was recorded in Death Valley reaching 194 degrees in the shade. Officials warned that such extreme heat presents serious health risks and urged residents and visitors to take precautions.

Death Valley

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