IRS Sends Out 1974 Tax Forms With No Campaign Box
The IRS began mailing tax forms as Americans face April 15 filings. Refunds total about 28 billion while 10 billion is expected from underwithholding. Ohio welfare rolls rise as inflation and layoffs bite. 516,000 on welfare by November, up 4.2 percent in one year.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Columbus, Ohio
State Department of Economic and Community Development
Lightner
Welfare Department
ADC
Jack Benny Dies At 86? Veteran Comic Passes After Cancer
Beverly Hills California AP Jack Benny the famed comedian died of pancreatic cancer at his home age 86 The long time wife Sadie Marks Mary Livingstone was at his side along with famous friends like Ronald Reagan Frank Sinatra Bob Hope and George Burns The funeral is set for noon Sunday at Hillside Memorial Cemetery in Culver City
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Calif
Jack Benny
Benny
Irving Fein
Rex Kennamer
Fein
Sadie Marks
Mary Livingstone
Joan
California
Ronald Reagan
Frank Sinatra
Bob Hope
Danny Kaye
George Burns
Los Angeles
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Dallas
Charley
Hillside Memorial Cemetery
Culver City
FBI reports 16 percent rise in national crime in nine months
FBI figures show the national crime rate climbed 16 percent in the first nine months of 1974, the largest rise in six years, with property crimes up 17 percent and violent crimes up 8 percent. Smaller cities led the surge, while murder rose 2 percent and larceny topped 20 percent of increases.
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Washington
FBI
City Chief Blames Courts and Manpower for Crime Rise
Middletown police report crime up 18.2 percent this year, led by murders rising from one to seven. Chief James R. Howerton cites stagnant staffing since 1968 and court attitudes as key factors, with a 10-officer proposal pending. He warns without changes, offenses will keep climbing.
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Division of Police
Middletown
James R. Howerton
Howerton
Ohio crime up 13 percent in nine months of 1974
FBI data show Ohio's eight largest cities Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Parma Toledo and Youngstown recording a 13 percent overall rise in offenses January through September 1974. Toledo led with a 26 percent jump, while Parma showed a 2 percent decline and robberies fell 32 percent.
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Associated Press
Ohio
FBI
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Parma
Toledo
Youngstown
Darwin Disaster After Cyclone Tracy Toll Rises
Relief officials warn hundreds may die from cholera or tetanus after Cyclone Tracy battered Darwin Australia. Forty five died in the four hour storm with water contaminated by broken sewers as emergency inoculation centers open. Latrine trenches are dug and residents boil rain water while relief planes deliver supplies.
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Darwin
Australia
Timor Sea
Alan Stretton
Natural Disasters Center
Weather outlook for Middletown area showers links
A chance of light rain in the Middletown area tonight and Saturday with lows in the upper 30s and highs in the 40s. The extended outlook shows showers Sunday and Monday followed by clearing skies Tuesday.
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Middletown
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