YMCAs Front Lines in Battle Over Fitness Dollars
The nationwide challenge to YMCA tax exemptions intensifies as commercial health clubs press for taxation on nonprofit fitness centers. In Illinois Oregon and beyond YMCAs say revenues fund programs for children and the elderly while opponents argue high fees and profits erase charitable use. Officials say hearings are planned in 1985 to address nonprofit status and property tax treatment.
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Chuck Gersenefske
State Revenue Department
Bromiley
Oregon
Portland
Haimac
Multnomah County
State Supreme Court
Hames
Bruce Bromley
Moline, Ill
Chavez plans blitz in Montgomery County Saturday
Linda Chavez for Senate launches a county wide volunteer blitz starting with a 9 a.m. rally at 850 Sligo Ave Silver Spring. More than 100 volunteers will go door to door in Montgomery precincts from 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. and distribute campaign literature in Baltimore Ocean City Salisbury College Park Hagerstown Cumberland and Frostburg on Saturday and Sunday. Other counties will follow throughout the summer.
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Baltimore
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Salisbury
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Cumberland
Frostburg
Middletown High Band Boosters elect 1986 87 officers
Newly elected Middletown High School Band Boosters officers for 1986 87 are Jack Newkirk president Nancy Newkirk treasurer Sandra Heckathorn secretary and Jeffery Bartels vice president with a group photo noting positions.
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Middletown High School Band Boosters
Jack Newkirk
Nancy Newkirk
Sandra Heckathorn
Jeffery Bartels
Most Americans no worse off financially than a year ago
A Media General AP poll shows most Americans financially better or about the same as a year ago, but blacks and blue collar workers lag. Whites report better finances than blacks. white collar workers lead over blue collar. Regional business conditions vary, with oil regions worse. The survey covered 1,473 adults. margin of error about 3 points.
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Associated Press
Mountain States
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Poll questions from New York AP poll on personal finances
Media General Associated Press poll asks residents about current business conditions versus one year ago and financial well being. Findings show 30 percent say conditions are better, 22 percent worse, 44 percent about the same, with 4 percent undecided. For family finances 32 percent say better, 18 percent worse, 49 percent the same, and 1 percent undecided.
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