Editorial Seeks Crime Link To Poverty In Nation Report
Don Oakley notes the Auctional Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence reports crime tied to poverty, not race. Milton Benhower emphasizes poverty drives crime, while Attorney General John Mitchell cautions against excusing crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Martin Luther King
Robert F. Kennedy
Milton 8Enhower
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Noaver
Don Oakley
IRS Efficiency Evident in Tax Collection Costs and Disputes
The article notes the IRS costs 40 cents per $100 collected in 1969 based on total expenses and 187.9 billion in tax receipts. It traces historical cost per $100 since 1913, from a high in 1871 to a low in 1944, and cites rising tax disputes with about 1,300 cases in 1969 and 10,700 forecast for 1970, highlighting improved revenue and litigation trends.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Commerce Clearing House
AHL
Clionians Hear Scola Mrs Thompson Christmas Supper
The Clionian Society held a Christmas supper at 106 Bungalow Place with 31 members and one guest. Hostess committee members included Mrs Blakeman Shepherd and Wallace. Earl Asper presided as president and the program featured readings and a gift exchange.
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Clionian Society
Ray Westall
Bungalow Place
Paul Blakeman
I. S. Shepherd
Murray Wallace
Earl Asper
Winston Churchill College
Chris Clark
Pam Czajkowski
Jan Elliot
Austeen Hughes
Sarah Thompson
Barbara Tibbs
Sue Schon
Gene Lyle
Phil Roberts
Norman Siegel
John Thompson
The
Pearl
WSCS Meeting at Chatsworth in 1940s Prayer Circle
Mrs Evelyn Bitner led the prayer circle as the Women s Society of Christian Service gathered at Chatsworth last Thursday at 10 45 a m A potluck lunch followed with Nellie Ruppel Kathryn Ruppel and Gladys Rosendahl hosting. The group approved a 25 donation for a piano and adopted executive board budget recommendations A new member joined and cookies were packed for Rantoul Mrs F L Livingston delivered the Inner Life lesson assisted by Mrs Robert Milstead and Mrs William Livingston.
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Rantoul
F. L. Livingston
Robert Milstead
William Livingston
Bayer-Schroder rites in Springfield
Miss Mary Elizabeth Bayer of Rochester married Thomas Ralph Schroder of Pontiac in a 4 pm double ring ceremony at the Episcopal Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Springfield. The Very Rev Reginald G. Greff officiated.
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Mary Elizabeth Bayer
Rochester
Thomas Ralph Schroder
Pontiac
Episcopal Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Springfield
Reginald G. Greff
Ernest Bayer
Harold Schrader
W. Henry St
Katherine Ann Bayer
Sheryll Lee Oder
Overland
Paul Schroder
Randall Waterman
Sioux Falls
Michael Lavin
DeKalb
Weekend Visits Highlight Minnesota Families
Rowe Michael Jacquat of Richfield, Cathi Johinson of New Brighton, and Tom Jacquat of St. Olaf College spent the weekend with Glenn Jacquat. William Foster hosted his son Kerry Poster’s fifth birthday in Pontiac. Howard C. Shay and 0 J Shay joined Lawrence Severson’s family in Union Hill for Sunday visits.
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Harold Asper
Rowe — Michael Jacquat
Richfield
Minn
Cathie Johinson
New Brighton
Tom Jacquuat
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Glenn Jacquat
Wiliam Foster
Kerry Poster
Pontiac
Jay Allen Poster
Howard C. Shay
0.J. Shay
Lawrence Severson
Union Hill
Foss heads Cornell as council
The Cornell Agriculture Advisory Council met Monday evening at the high school and elected Norman Foss chairman Stanley Jones vice chairman and John T Jacobson secretary. Other members attending were Ervin Burkett Ralph Voigts Clare Kelly Floyd Highland Marvelyn Schlueter John Cashner and Raymond Defenbaugh as instructor. A constitution was adopted and meetings set for the third Monday of the month at 7 30 p m. The discussion covered agriculture's role in the economy and how to improve Cornell's adult program.
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Cornell
Cornell Agriculture Advisory Council
Norman Foss
Stanley Jones
John T. Jacobson
Ervin Burkett
Ralph Voigts
Clare Kelly
Floyd Highland
Marvelyn Schlueter
John Cashner
Raymond Defenbaugh
Take a Gander at All the People Ready to Help in Classified Ads
Readers are urged to scan the Business Services section for available professionals and services. The notice highlights a broad pool of help ready to assist with tasks, repairs, and project needs.
Shower Honors Miss Johnson at St. Paul's Church
A Dec 6 shower for Cathi Johnson of New Brighton Minn featured piano solos by Julie Rapp, duets by Carol Husted and Laura Schlueter, a skit by Mrs. William Duffy and Mrs. Clark Husted, and gifts opened with assistance. Cathi Johnson, daughter of Gerald and Mrs. Johnson, and Michael Jacquat of Richfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jacquat, plan a Dec 20 Gaylord Lutheran Church wedding.
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Cathi Johnson
New Brighton
Minn
St. Paw's Lutheran Church
Julie Rapp
Carol Husted
Laura Schlueter
Miss Schlueter
William Duffy
Clark Husted
Lyle Girard
Miss Johnson
Glennm Jacquat
Howard C. Shay
John J. Jacobson
Harriet Jacquat
Glenn Jacquat
Harold Louderback
John E. Jacobson
David Rapp
Charlies Peterson
Vernon Roth
Bruce Combs
Gerald Johnson
Gaylord
Michael Jacquat
Richfield
Rowe
Lutheran
Ponting Daily Leader Page 2 Thurs Dees 11
A fragmented line from the Ponting Daily Leader page hints at a Thursday item involving Dees and the number 11. Other readable context is absent, leaving the exact event, location, or participants unclear. The entry reads as a brief pointer rather than a full report.
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Ponting Daily Leader
Thurs
Dees
Odell Man Cited After Main Street Collision
An Odell man, M. Gall, 80, was ticketed for failing to slow to avoid an accident after his car hit a vehicle parked near 915 W. Reynolds Sr. Police say Gall was turning from Howard Street onto Main Street at 10:05 on Wednesday. Another minor crash occurred near Lincolny and Vermilion Streets at :25 a.m. involving Randall V. Mock, 22, and Joseph T. Melarkey, 35, with no ticket issued.
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Odell
Main Street
Howard Street
Ra M. Gall
Halph C. McWilliams
W. Reynolds Sr
Gall
Lincolny
Vermilion Streets
Randall V. Mock
Sterling Estates
Joseph T. Melarkey
Wood Dale
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Hobby Palace & Cycle Shop
WSCS
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Bayer - Schroder
State House Inn
Gary Robert Justus
Evanston
Judith Ann Monferdini
Dwight
Kenneth L. Johnson Jr
Joliet
Betty Lon Sinn
Gdell
Pontiac TV Cable CO
W. Howard
Illinois
Foss
D&s
Hamilton Beach
Pepi
L&c
Fairbury
Fairbury Federal
Aere
Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
Fairbury, Illinois
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