New State Income Tax Withholding Rates Announced
Governor Hall announced new withholding schedules by the Oklahoma tax commission effective July 1. About 300,000 low income workers will pay 4 percent of the federal rate while higher earners face 5 to 12 percent. The plan raises $17 million in new taxes and aims to reduce year end liabilities by improving withholding.
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David Hall
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Oklahoma Tax Commission
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Globe presses on as injunction sought over declassified papers
Boston Globe refuses government demand to halt printing of articles. Editor Winship says Atty General Mitchell urged declassification where possible, estimated 90 days. The report covers a 1964 meeting where a U.S. officer pushed tactical nuclear use in Vietnam.
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Washington
Nixon appeals to AMA for health plan support
President Nixon asks the American Medical Association to back his health insurance plan during a speech at the AMA convention in Atlantic City. He also targets Kennedy's proposal by citing a $77 billion yearly cost in 36 months, while noting the AMA’s wary view of national coverage. The crowd challenged him with interruptions as he urged physician political involvement.
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N.J
Nixon
American Medical Association
Edward M. Kennedy
AMA
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Council OKs Urban Renewal Plan at Hearing
Lawton area urban renewal project in the Lawton View Addition won final local approval after a public hearing. Arch March of LURA stated the plan initiates a new phase with resident involvement. The project seeks 3.92 million in federal funds, with local match of 1.41 million over four years.
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OM Lee
Wanes
Lawton View
Arch March
LURA
Garfield
Sith Street
Bishop Road
11Th Street
My Lai trial witness dispute and welfare reform vote
In a My Lai pretrial hearing a judge advocate denied deliberate Army action to bar Capt. Ernest Medina’s testimony, while in Washington the Treasury approved Nixon depreciation rules likely saving $39 billion over ten years. The House moved toward a decisive welfare bill vote setting a $2,400 yearly family floor amid party split.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Wilson Freeman
Medina
Washington
Treasury Department
Nixon
House
Rain chances in Lawton shrink as rainfall reports vary
Forecasts show slim chances of more rain in the Lawton area while recent totals include 0.79 inch downtown and 0.37 inch at Fire Station 5. The report notes variable rainfall across nearby locations and a shifting outlook for Monday.
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Lawton
Meers
Lake Law- Lee
Supreme Court Tightens Restrictions On Searches
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, tightens Fourth Amendment limits on searches. Justice Stewart overturned Edward H Coolidge Jr.’s conviction, ordering a new trial for lack of a warrant to search a car. The decision narrows police warrant exemptions amid national security debate and dissent from Burger Black and White. Page 4 continues.
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Ashington
Potter Stewart
Nixon
Stewart
New Hampshire
Edward H. Coolidge Jr
Pamela Mason
Manchester
Warren E. Burger
Hugo L. Black
Byron
R. White
Coolidge
State Troopers Reinforce Riot-Town Columbus
Mayor declares emergency as about five state troopers join Columbus police after three days of bombings and violence. Bars and liquor stores ordered closed while a special council session plans new measures amid a two day black boycott against white businesses.
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Lumbus
J. R. Allen
Allen
Stamp replaces auto dealer tax in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Tax Commission ordered a $2 revenue stamp to replace ad valorem taxes on inventories of new cars trucks and motorcycles effective July 1 A 33rd Legislature law requires dealers to pay tax on each vehicle sold rather than on average stock The move allows county treasurers to keep 98 percent of stamp revenue for distribution to school districts and county funds with two percent going to the state.
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Oklahoma Tax Commission
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