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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1974

Page

4

New Rule Tightens Missouri Amusement Tax Law

Jefferson City Missouri AP for years people in recreation faced no sales tax on golf greens fees bowling shoe rentals and jukebox quarters now they must. Missouri Revenue Department officials say the new rule effective May 1 closes a loophole and may raise prices as operators pass the tax to customers. The department will enforce the rule on amusement fees paid for participation and admission and aims to clarify tax on pinball machines golf courses and other recreation fees while noting certain exemptions for specific events and venues.

Jefferson City Missouri Revenue Depart Revenue Department Attorney General's Office Ument Leland B. Curtis Department Paul Tochtrop Ithe Sales and Use Tax Bureau Wesley Wilber Atttade Ir Revenue Department Secretary of State I Z Wilber Missouri The Christopher S. Bond American Royal Starlight Theater Kansas City St. Louis Tochtrap Curtis

Turkey Hunting Permits Drop in Andrain County

County records show 148 resident turkey hunting permits issued in Andrain County for the season April 22 to May 4, 1974, four fewer than 1973 when 149 resident permits and three non resident permits were issued.

Andrain County Glenn Barnes

Chairman Bush Declares GOP Alive And Well

Los Angeles AP report quotes George Bush saying the Republican Party remains strong despite Watergate. He notes the national committee's fund raising is about 20 percent ahead of 1973, with many small donors under $100 fueling the drive while big donors have tapered off. The party aims to match the 1973 total of $5.5 million.

Los Angeles Republican Party National Committee GOP George Bush United Republican Finance Committee

President Signs Anti-Drug Bill

President Nixon signed two bills to curb drug and alcohol abuse. One creates a three year 374 million program for alcoholism prevention and treatment via a National Institute on Alcohol Abuse. The other tightens methadone and narcotics treatment drug controls and sets up a National Institute on Drug Abuse under a new Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration within HEW.

Washington Nixon National Institute On Alcohol Abuse National Institute On Drug Abuse Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Knox County Auditor’s Report Cites Eight Problems

Jefferson City Missouri Eight problem areas in Knox County fiscal operations are noted in a 37 page state audit covering three years ending December. The report cites a deputy collector position held by the county collector’s wife in violation of state law and she resigned. Recommendations call for higher bonding for the treasurer and revised reimbursement and bookkeeping procedures in the sheriff and county clerk offices.

Jefferson City Knox County Missouri John D. Ashcroft Sheriff’s Office

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