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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1952
Page
2
The governor rejected the Legislature's tax program measure that would divert liquor license funds to cities for law enforcement. The veto cites minimal immediate revenue for the state and notes the 90 day effective period would miss the 1952 May license fee collections.
From where I sit Tim Anderson argued hogs suffer more in heat than cattle Skeeter Morgan disagreed Rusty Robinson cut through the debate noting coat color matters Light coats absorb less heat so both sides have a point He urged not to let prejudice rush judgment and to respect others beer as well as coffee.
The governor condemns a proposed state tax shift that would drain local funds and raise property taxes. He urges compliance with the existing constitution reapportionment and warns a constitutional convention would risk unrepresentative governance. He cites Ontario visits and St Lawrence Seaway cooperation as ties between Michigan and Canada. The piece ends with Goodwill Industries asking communities to donate discarded items for rehabilitation programs.
Community sees a spring program by Goodwill Industries Detroit. Donated clothes hats shoes small appliances furniture and toys support training and employment for handicapped men and women. Items repaired at 6522 Brush Street Detroit and sold in three stores with proceeds funding continued work under Not Charity But a Chance.
Local notes recall the Davenport Uncle Tom's Cabin company traveling Washtenaw county to crowds at empty benches. An odd safety lesson recounts a hot iron in a bed nearly caused a fire and a window tossed to save a house. Ed Isbell and wife visited relatives near Saline and greeted many friends. Advertisements list inventory sales and general goods from Kings and J. Sturm, with a new hearse offered by Weissinger.
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