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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1964
Page
5
Boxelder bugs invade homes in fall and winter. Vacuum them, then seal vac bags outside. For many insects, use non-stain household insecticide around foundations and walls following label. Fashion notes advise fur care, quality marks, storing away from heat, and avoiding plastic bags. Bond questions cover re issuing bonds, tax impacts, and elder age competency for redemption.
Legal notice outlines proposed constitutional amendments from the 1963 legislature sessions seventy third and seventy fourth. It lists ballot titles and texts to be voted on November 3 1964, providing official descriptions for voters and candidates for statewide approval.
A 1964 Nebraska constitutional amendment proposes elected Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor of Public Accounts Treasurer Attorney General and department heads. It outlines terms two years for 1964 and 1966 elected officials and four year terms subsequently and storage of records at the state capital.
Text outlines executive appointment powers by the Governor with legislative consent, removal rights of Governor, department heads authority over subordinates, and tax exemptions for veterans and paraplegic housing aided by the Veterans Administration while limiting other exemptions. It also notes that land value increases from shade or trees along highways should not affect assessments.
A proposed constitutional amendment seeks to exempt from taxation the value of property substantially contributed to by the Veterans Administration for paraplegic or multiple amputee veterans. The measure outlines how the VA funded value qualifies for tax exemption under specified provisions.
Section 1 describes submitting a constitutional amendment to Nebraska voters in November 1964. It proposes tax exemptions for state and subdivision property, agricultural and horticultural society property, educational religious charitable or cemetery property not used for profit, and potential partial exemptions for household goods with a general law framework to determine value.
The proposed amendment authorizes a different tax method for motor vehicles and sets rules for distributing vehicle tax proceeds among state and local entities. It directs uniform valuation for tangible property and allows the Legislature to set standards for value assessment. The measure covers vehicles owned by dealers and residents operating in interstate commerce.
A proposed amendment would classify intangible property for tax purposes and allow exemptions for intangible assets held in trust or for funding pension profit sharing or other employee benefit plans as defined by the Legislature.
The text outlines that intangible property held in trust for pension or employee benefit plans may be exempt from taxation and may be taxed by valuation or similar methods as determined by the Legislature. It also states that taxes other than property taxes may be authorized by law and existing revenue laws stay in effect until changed. It notes livestock as a separate property class and allows reciprocal and prorated taxation of livestock within the state for part of a year.
Proposal to amend Article VII section 1 to raise revenues by taxing motor vehicles. It also contemplates a separate class for vehicles owned and held for resale by dealers taxed as provided by the Legislature. The amendment outlines classifications and tax treatment for dealer stock.
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