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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1967
Page
9
Congress hears a push to shift federal holidays to Mondays creating five or six three day weekends. Bills would move Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day and Veterans Day with Thanksgiving Day possibly added while Christmas and New Years Day keep weekly rotation.
The magazine reports an early fall recovery in steel demand with U S mill shipments rising toward 69 million net tons from July's 6.3 million and July through September totals around 74 million. Inventories at steel using plants have fallen to nine million tons in June aiding the anticipated rebound. Raw steel output rose for a third straight week to about 2 28 million tons with July production near 98 million tons.
Minnesota becomes the 44th state to enact a 3 percent sales tax starting Tuesday. It excludes groceries clothing prescriptions and professional services and is projected to raise about 160 million annually. The tax funds a property tax relief program with livestock and machinery exemptions for farmers inventories or machinery tax relief for businesses and a 35 percent cut in real estate taxes for homeowners. Merchants run a broad campaign ahead of the change. A shopper reportedly bought 1000 worth of toothpaste before the shift.
Ohio House leaders plan a floor vote on a broad water pollution control measure to clean waters and fund research while outlining a related air pollution bill. The plan includes local government fees, flood area planning, and creation of water district oversight with a state natural resources director.
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