City calls for sales tax relief from Ohio Association of Cities
Councilman Rollin H. Everett urges the Ohio Association of Cities to lead a fight for a fair distribution of sales tax revenues to cities. He asks for an emergency meeting to push a referendum on the fall ballot to restore funds. Columbus voters approved the tax 58 percent in a special election with low turnout.
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Rollin H. Everett
Ohio Association of Cities
Everett
Columbus
Ohio payroll tax sale touts court challenge and partisan press
Everett cites state tax surpluses with projected 140 million in collections versus 95 million budget. he argues restoring 40 percent distribution to cities would solve Cincinnati finances. Lavelle says payroll tax lacks exemptions for the poor and families and will be challenged in court. Columbus papers oppose the tax, while city agencies spread propaganda with no disclosed funding source.
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Everett
Cincinnati
Ohio Cio Council
William Lavelle
Columbus
Ohio CIO Council to Challenge Payroll Tax in Court
Tax experts say the payroll tax ordinance is unconstitutional and the Ohio CIO Council will take all steps to challenge its legality in state courts. The fight is framed as a broader issue beyond local impact, aiming to protect Ohio workers from increased taxation amid national concerns. In another note, TVA region power use rose with households consuming 60% more electricity while paying 16% less than typical residential customers.
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Ohio Cio Council
Ohio
America
TVA
Housing standards toward the south show little progress since 1940
The report notes that housing conditions in the southern region improved hardly at all since 1940 when 7,000,000 of the area’s 10,500,000 families lived in substandard housing. This indicates long term stagnation in the quality of dwellings across decades.
Gardner-R Bargaining Set for June 22 in Local 1009 Talks
Local 1009 of United Paperworkers announced a bargaining session with Gardner-Richardson Co for June 22 to resume negotiations over a contract. Hearings on the NLRB charge were postponed to aid talks. The Brotherhood of Back-to-Workers, a thorn to Local 1009 since last year, lost its bid to intervene in the hearing. Local 1009 reelected Tilman Price as president and reappointed officers for a one year term starting June 14.
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Local 1009
United Paperworkers
Gardner-Richardson Co
NLRB
Independent “Brotherhood
Brotherhood
National Board
Washington
Independent Union
Gardner- Richardson Employes
Local
Tilman Price
Elizabeth Mullen
Ray Fields
K. D. Dykes
Richmond Bartley
Chester Culver
Albert Kretschmer
Riley Wright
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G. I
Mi-Lady Academy of Beauty Culture
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