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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

2

Polk Progresses with Postmaster Change and Local Happenings

A. W. Shafer will take over the Polk postmaster duties, replacing McGaffin as the town hosts a busy Saturday. Eighty farm rigs were spotted, with other notes on visitors, birthdays, anniversaries, and local basketball and community events through the week.

A. W. Shafer McGaffin Polk Mrs. McGaffin and Son David City Progress Vern Lindburg Snyder Red Lion Colo Norman Lindburg J. Bangson E. E. Stanton Chicago Floyd Moore Clinton Garretson Lincoln Harless Osceola Merle Hill Orion Jenner Sundberg & Son Albert Sundberg R. B. Lytle Washington, D. C Hugh McGaffin Omaha The Mac Wallace Scott Stromsburg Frank Chandler Norfolk Herbert Lamb Des Moines Iowa M. F. Smith Hazel Johnson Highland Park Lillie Johnson Delores Johnson Calmar Johnson Bailey Baptist Church Polk Town Central City College

Publication Of Personal Property Tax Rolls In Boone County

Boone County published its personal property tax rolls in a local newspaper to allow owners to compare valuations. The move raised 1961 personal property values from 10,450,920 to 10,844,405 and boosted business schedules, with an estimated statewide impact up to 80 million dollars. The publication cost 337.66 and yielded about 7,000 in county revenue, over twenty times the cost.

Boone County Nebraska

Drug Makers Seek Limits on Prescription Drug Costs

Senate hearings reveal high prescription drug prices and profits. The proposed Drug Industry Antitrust Bill aims to restore competition, require patent licensing after three years, improve doctor information, expand plant inspections, license manufacturers, standardize chemical names, and outlaw restrictive patent agreements.

Senate Anti-trust and Monoply Subcommittee FDA Congress Cellar Department of Health, Education and Welfare

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