Lima Star Editorial: Issue 1 Tax Proposal Draws Fire
The Lima Star endorses presenting both sides of Ohio sales tax increase for Issue No 1. Dr. Earl McGovern launches a three part series on the tax boost. Critics claim limited school returns while the paper questions federal and state tax returns.
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Ohio
Earl McGovern
Lima Public Schools
Star
Pentagon
Steve Borati
William Buckley
Drew Pearson
McGovern
Cleveland Supr
Paul W. Briggs
Cleveland
Guidelines Stir Debate in Government Business Labor Roles
New York AP outlines how government business and labor clash over guidelines now three years old. Topics include pricing wage controls interest rates overseas investment and bank lending as all sides reassess aims and methods amid fears of inflation and wage price spirals.
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New York
Washington
U.S
Probers Open Klan Inquiry Across Southern States
Drew Pearson reports on the House Un-American Activities Committee finally investigating the Ku Klux Klan. He notes FBI efforts, Regional Klan leadership, and figures such as James R. Venable and Bob Shelton as key players while detailing Klan strength in Georgia Louisiana Florida and Mississippi.
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Bell-McClure Syndicate
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
House Un-American Activities Committee
Newton Square
Knights of the White Camellia
FBI
Atlanta
Sam Massell
Morris Abtram
Georgia
Martin Luther King
Willis
Venable
United Klans of America, Inc
National Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan, Inc
James R. Venable
Defensive Legion of
Christian Voters and Buyers League
Bob Shelton
The
United Klans
Federated Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc
William Hugh
Morris
Buchanan
Jack William Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
Iron
Jack Leon Brown
Perial Kligrapp
Jesse Gross
Klabee
Klayvern No. 1
Harry Leon Brown
Kickam Klan
Klayern No. 1
Daniel Wayne
William Eugene Brown
Dixie Klan
Florida
Ku Klux Klans
Grand Dragon
Bill Hendrix
Hendrix
Jason Kersey
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
United Florida Klan
Knights of the Kkk
Florida Knights
Don Cochran
Jacksonville
Texas
Louisiana
Klan
Jame Venable
Ohio Education Financing Shift From State to Local Sources
The article analyzes Ohio and Lima revenue for public education, noting local taxes fund a large share and have risen from 1947 to 1965. It compares Ohio to national patterns, explains State Issue No 1 advocating greater state funding, and outlines proposed tax-based funding changes for Ohio schools.
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State of
Ohio
Lima
United States
Bej
Today In History Highlights October 20
On this date in 1944 American forces landed on Leyte in the Philippines. Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria Hungary and Bohemia in 1740. Woodrow Wilson resigned as president of Princeton in 1910. Stalin proclaimed a siege in Moscow in 1941. Aachen fell to Americans in 1944. The War Department noted half of Allied troops had returned home in 1945. Henry Grunewald had perjury charges dropped five years ago. The Cuban embargo and ambassador recall occurred the same day. Herbert Hoover died in 2026 at age 90.
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Philippines
Leyte
Maria Theresa
Austria
Hungary
Bohemia
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Aachen
War Department
Atlantic
Pacific
Federal
Henry Grunewald
State Department
Cuba
Washington
Herbert Hoover
United States
How To Stop Killing Yourself And Help Others
Distressed readers seek guidance on anxiety and sharing support during illness. A letter recounts fear, a neighbor’s kindness, and practical help during a polio family crisis. Dr Steinerohn notes gelatin myths, offers calm reassurance, and promotes his booklet available via the Lima Star.
Letters To The Editor on Tax Fairness and Public Revenue
A reader criticizes tax policy and school levies as unfair, arguing property taxes burden wage earners and homeowners. The letter cites $200 cows, land values, and capital gains breaks, urging practical Christianity to oppose new taxes and support revenue ideas that avoid inflation.
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Woodrow W, Williams
Columbus Grove
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