Rabies Outbreak in Jackson County Dominates Health News
Health officials warn that Jackson County Illinois leads rabies cases with 20 of 1,700 nationwide in early year. Skunks drive majority, dogs scarce, quarantine considerations loom amid March April spikes. Public health measures and wildlife controls urged as observers note regional declines elsewhere.
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Illinois
United States
U.S. Public Health Service
U.S
Hugh H. Rohrer
Formida
Jackson Couty
Rohrer
E. L. Sederlin
Illinois Department of Public Health
Marion County
Jefferson
Washington
White County
Renovating a Run-Down Pasture With Legumes and Lime
SIU expert Don ald Elkins outlines a fall renovation plan for worn pastures. Start by overgrazing and soil testing, then apply lime phosphorus and potassium. exclude nitrogen to favor legumes. In late fall reduce grass sod by mechanical or chemical means, reseed with alfalfa or ladine clover, and manage grazing to establish legumes.
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Donald Elkins
Southern Illinois University
Plant Industries
Elkins
Local merchants rely on guarantees to assure customer value
The piece argues satisfaction drives continued business and that a merchant's guarantee is insurance of a sound investment. It stresses that established local traders back guarantees with belief in their products and services, tying future sales to current quality.
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Tomors Row
Getting Our Share Myth Stirs Federal Spending Debate
The Chillicothe Bulletin argues that demanding a guaranteed share of federal funds undermines the tax system and social programs. It warns that the idea is a myth and would harm the economy and political culture, noting administration costs and redistribution harms.
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The
Chillicothe Bulletin
Cost of Local Governments In Illinois Rises
The Taxpayer's Federation reports that from 1955 to 1965 Illinois reduced the number of local governments by 409 while tax extensions nearly doubled. State valuations rose 39.7 percent as property taxes funded growing services, with schools taking the largest share.
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Taxpayer's Federation of Illinois Today
Illinois
Division of
Illinois Department of Revenue
Maurice W. Scott
Federation
Scott
Driver Education Aids Illinois Auto Safety Effort
The Woodford County Journal argues insurers should cap payout at 80 percent of property damage, forcing drivers to share costs. It urges a statewide driver education program for all ages every five years, financed by the unpaid 20 percent damage claims fund.
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The
Woodford County Journal
Springfield Sidelights on the 1967 General Assembly
The piece reviews the 75th General Assembly ending at 8 20 a m July 1 1967 with hopes of resumed business in September It notes election reforms in Cook County a unified bipartisan panel and procedures for fair elections News media watchers will be accredited and precinct tallies shared with party chairmen Education funding rises by about 500 million to 2 billion with per pupil aid up to 400 and attendance age raised to 18 Labor and wage regulation bills failed while insurance and financial oversight laws were expanded The Weston Atomic Site matter shifted after federal action Illinois rejected an income tax The tax program broadened to include a one cent sales tax a corporate franchise tax rise and municipal sales tax changes
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75Th General Assembly
Cook County
State of Ill
Weston Atomic
State of Illinois
Illinois
House
What Can a Teen Girl Do About Teasing Boys
In Frankfort Kentucky the weekly advice column suggests teen readers may face teasing as they grow. It notes that liking multiple boys is normal during adolescence and that friends may feel envy or insecurity, predicting attitudes change with age.
Riddles From Last Week's Answer List
A compact word puzzle item listing clues such as a bird biblical name and a twisted fabric. The entry compiles miscellaneous crossword style hints with short prompts for readers to solve.
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Bird
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