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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1964
Page
3
A historical snapshot from Polk County shows the Polk Mercantile Co planning interior remodeling and stock moves. Local figures recount church events, family moves, visits, social gatherings, and community notes spanning 10, 30, and 20 years ago with names like Rev. J. A. Gabrielson, H. A. Shostrom, and Walter Widga.
Legal notice outlines measures to be voted on November 3 1964 listing ballot titles and texts of constitutional amendments proposed by the 1963 legislature Seventy Third and Seventy Fourth sessions. The notice specifies the amendments to be considered and provides official wording for voter reference.
Constitutional amendment seeks four year terms for the Secretary of State Auditor of Public Accounts Treasurer and Attorney General. It outlines executive duties and governor appointments with legislative consent and removal powers. It also states heads may appoint and remove subordinate staff subject to constitutional provisions.
Mrs Tho Larson Mrs Ed Larson and Gloria Adelson were Lincoln business callers Wednesday. A housewarming party was held at the Rex Nelson home in Stromsberg Friday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Irvin Anderson Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hahn and daughter and W A Stevens and Blanche. A miscellaneous shower was given.
The amendment proposes the Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor of Public Accounts Treasurer Attorney General and heads of other departments as state executive officers. It outlines terms two years for 1964 and four years thereafter and places records at the state capital with exceptions for certain boards and commissions. It also mentions an exemption for the value of a home substantially contributed by the Veterans Administration for paraplegic or multiple amputee veterans.
The proposed amendment to Article VIII section 2 would exempt state and subdivision property from taxation. It allows general laws to exempt farm and horticultural society property educational religious charitable or cemetery property and to set rules for household goods value. The Legislature may also provide that household goods may be exempted in whole or in part and establish a valuation formula.
A proposed constitutional amendment seeks a new method to tax motor vehicles owned by dealers and vehicles held for resale, plus an alternate taxation method for vehicles operated by residents in interstate commerce registered in Nebraska. The proposal outlines uniform valuation standards for real and tangible property and details revenue allocation among state, counties, and districts.
Provisions state that land value increases from shade or ornamental trees along a highway are not considered in assessments. Homes substantially aided by the Veterans Administration for paraplegic or multiple amputee veterans may be tax exempt for the veteran’s life or the widow’s remarriage. No property may be exempt from taxation except as constitutionally provided.
Proposed Amendment No 9 seeks to classify intangible property for tax purposes and to exempt intangible property held in trust or for funding pension profit sharing or other employee benefit plans as defined by the Legislature from taxation.
The legislature may tax intangible property held in trust for pension or employee benefit plans and may declare it exempt from taxation. Non property taxes may be authorized by law and existing revenue laws stay in effect until changed. Livestock may be a separate property class with reciprocal proportional taxation for partial year presence.
The document describes Section 1 of the Constitution allowing taxation of transferable property and franchises, with motor vehicles taxed as prescribed by the Legislature. It mentions creating a corporate class for motor vehicles owned for resale by dealers, taxed under the same framework, and a separate class for?
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