Ohio considers 5 percent tax on utility bills in first tax measure
In Columbus Ohio representatives billed a 1 to 5 percent excise tax on telephone gas electric water and sewer costs to raise funds for counties with revenues shared into general funds. The proposal seeks local taxing authority without a statewide vote and aims to help finance welfare and education plans while other bills flow through the legislature.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
Walter L. White
R. Allen
House Taxation Committee
White
Ohio
General Revenue
Doctors quit smoking boost from new nicotine tablet
Chicago report shows 52 percent of American doctors no longer smoke citing conclusive evidence linking cigarettes and lung cancer. A new tablet helps reduce nicotine need, though some still smoke. readers can request information by mailing name and address to the Anti-Tobacco Center America in New York.
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Chicago
Anti-Tobacco Center
Ice 4
Anti-Tobacco Center America
Depthi
Fifth Avenue
New York
Burglar Nabbed Hauling Loot In Wheelbarrow
East St Louis police arrested 28 year old James Green as he walked pushing a wheelbarrow. In the barrow they found an unopened pharmacy safe a money order machine and 32 postage stamps. Green faces burglary charges in East St Louis pharmacy case.
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East ST. Louis, Il
James Green
East St Louis
Til
Green
East St. Louis
Phelps Named Head of Miami University Hamilton Campus
Dr. Bernard Phelps, 45, Miami University professor and longtime Oxford leader, is named director of the new Hamilton Campus set to open in September 1968. He will split duties between Hamilton and Oxford, with full-time Hamilton work beginning April, and will oversee faculty nominations and campus development.
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Oxford
Bernard Zoment
the Phelps
Miami University
Earthspeech
Thesken
Educational
Miami Uni
Versity
Hamilton
Phillip R. Shriver
Miami
Phelps
Neilan Boulevard
Peck Avenue
Miami River
Shriver
Middletown
Norwood
Piqua
Dr. Shriver
Department of Speech
College of Arts & Science
Champion Papers, Inc
Armco Steel Corp
Charter Commission
James R. Woodworth
Oxford Kiwanis Club
Oxford Community Chest
Marine Corps
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Probation Given to Middletown Defendants in Two Cases
In Butler County Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer court two defendants received five year probation. Henry Simpson Jr., 36, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at Waddell's Sunoco on Verity Parkway March 5 and about four dollars in change. David Lee Reed, 24, pleaded guilty to embezzling about 900 dollars from Clark's Service Station March 13 where he was manager. Reed claimed the funds financed a motorcycle and a trip to Kentucky. Jack Raymond Tillett, 31, was found guilty of assault and battery and cruel punishment and sent to adult probation court for pretrial disposition scheduled July 17.
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Hamilton
Court of
Butler County Common Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Henry Simpson Jr
S. Main St
David Lee Reed
Hill Ave
Simpson
Waddell
Sunoco
Verity Parkway
Defense Puts Its Talkers On New Bug Defense
The Pentagon renovates offices of Phil Goulding with a new office carpet costing about 3200 dollars. The carpet covers 363 square yards for 13 people in seven offices and the hallway. Some old carpet will be reused in other Pentagon spaces.
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Washington
Pentagon
Phil G. Goulding
Defense
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R-7
Frank J. Gorman
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Lake Cuyahoga
House
Margaret Dennison
Trumbull
Edwin T. Hofstetter
Geauga
Statehouse
Thority
Board of Regents
Dr. Phelps
Hamilton MU
Bernard Phelps
Central Avenue
Berks
Normandy
AVON
Dep’t Store
Davenos
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