Senior Citizens Bus Officials Plan Reduced Fare
City transit officials were instructed to prepare a reduced senior citizen fare plan despite a Wilbur Smith study predicting a 2.8 million deficit by 1978. The council endorsed keeping fares at 25 cents while expansion projects and new facilities proceed, including clinics, fire stations, and park projects.
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Predators Bill Defeated By House
Washington lawmakers defeated a bill to compensate farmers for livestock losses to predators. The measure proposed annual payments from $10 million to $50 million to cover hens and chickens killed by natural or predatory causes. Rep. Olin E Teague urged against the bill, while Rep. H R Gross defended it, noting concerns over government payouts to farmers for stock killed by predators.
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