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01 Oct 1976
Page 1
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1976
Page
1
A concise look at Our Daily Bread with brief remarks on its themes and style. The piece highlights the author’s viewpoints and the implications for readers.
A Little Rock dispatch says the state Department of Local Services urged counties and first class cities to levy taxes without votes though the Seventh Amendment requires public approval. The columnist defends home rule, cites past petitions, and notes municipal finances. He favors income taxes over sales taxes and links local taxes to Hope and Hempstead County.
London stream of trading shows a slim gain to about 1.6737 dollars after Prime Minister James Callaghan warned Britain’s freedom could be at stake in the economic crisis. He cited the risk of totalitarianism and noted Britons have not earned their standard of living for years while the pound teeters toward deeper inflation.
Pryor aides oppose a home rule tax proposal allowing localities to levy sales use payroll and income taxes without a people vote. Ron Copeland argues for expanded local taxing power while lawmakers express strong opposition citing voter rights and governance concerns.
The swine flu immunization campaign begins with official shots at a Indianapolis health fair and Massachusetts nursing home patients. States report mixed vaccine deliveries, while CDC aims for 177 million doses by late November amid calls for timely supply and safety waivers.
UAW spokesman Frances D'Hondt says the union is officially on strike against Deere & Co with pickets at major plants after failed talks. Company spokesman Rey Brune notes operations halted at several sites though formal notification was lacking. The strike follows a broader UAW effort that includes Ford and signals industry wide contract tensions.
As Congress winds down, Senator Jake Garn vows to talk all night to block a one year delay extension for auto makers to cut emissions, while House and Senate also consider tax hikes and jobless benefits and a grain standards bill amid veto overrides and other motions.
County Clerk Dee Mc Murrough announces extended hours on Monday Oct 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. to assist voters. The October 12 registration deadline applies to the November 2 election.
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