Government protected bonds spark funny recalls and fixes
An AP report notes U S savings bonds survive loss theft and destruction with replacements. Stories include a GI in the Battle of the Bulge leaving a wallet with a bond, a cow eating bonds, a wife washing a uniform with a bond, and a funeral reminder that Uncle Elmer was buried with bonds. The Treasury covers losses when negligence occurs and urges lost bonds be reported to the Bureau of the Public Debt in Chicago for replacement forms and guidance.
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Treasury
Panzer Division
U.S
Ualele Elmer
Bank
Bureau of the Public Debt
S. Clark St
Chicago
Farming Research Lagging in Agriculture Budgets
United States agriculture faces underfunded research with less than 1 percent of annual gross income directed to research versus over 5 percent in industry. A Department of Agriculture panel says current facilities at Beltsville and state stations are crowded and need modernization to meet national needs.
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Washington
Te Agriculture Department
Research Service
Cooperative State Experiment Stations
Agriculture Department
Beltsville
Warren Portsmouth youths win Elk leadership honors
Young people from Warren and Portsmouth were named state winners for the Ohio Elk Association youth leadership contest. Carolyn Sue Lawrence of Portsmouth and Cornelius Dolby of Warren won, with John D. Quinn presenting each with $20 in U.S. Savings Bonds at a youth day luncheon at the Neil House.
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Warren
Portsmouth
Columbus, Oh
O ‘Ap
Ohio Ejiks Association
Carolyn Sue Lawrence
Portsmou Ang
Toledoan Killed In 2 Car Collision
Toledo, Ohio AP Leo W. Lynch aged 55 was killed in a two car crash on Ohio 51 south of here Friday night. Leonard G. Clay 26 of Toledo driver of the other car was treated at St. Charles Hospital and released.
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Toledo
Ohio
Leo W. Lynch
Here
Leonard G. Clay
St. Charles Hospital
Cigarette Excise Taxes Raised Since 1964
The United States government has taxed cigarettes since 1964, imposing excise duties as part of federal revenue measures. The change reflects ongoing federal taxation policy affecting tobacco products and consumer prices.
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United States
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