Michigan lawmakers inch toward tax reform after tumultuous session
After days of delays the Michigan legislature adjourned in a wearied mood with a revised tax package. The House and Senate clashed over revenue totals, cigarettes and beer taxes were adjusted, and a two week recess was approved. Lawmakers must cut about seven million from appropriations when they return June 25 to finalize remaining bills.
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Fallout Protection Guide Available Free at CD Post Offices
A pocket-sized Fallout Protection booklet is now available at post offices and civil defense offices. The 48 page guide covers survival, shelter construction, sanitation, and first aid with farmer specific tips. The Defense Department notes new civil defense measures include a national shelter survey, low cost per space, and potential federal grants for shelters in non profit facilities. The existing National Warning System will be extended for near instant attack alerts.
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Where to Get Booklet Fallout Protection Surplus Copy
The Defense Department offers a free survival booklet titled Fallout Protection. It is available at local post offices or community civil defense offices. After April 1, 1962 the booklet will be sold only through civil defense offices.
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How Fallout Endangers U S Told in Booklet
DoD booklet explains fallout as dust and debris from a nuclear blast carried by wind. It notes gamma radiation penetrates light materials but fades with distance and is mitigated by dense sheltering, totaling a public information push through postal and civil defense offices.
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Ferris Institute Holds 597 Graduates In Big Rapids
On Sunday June 10 Ferris Institute in Big Rapids awarded diplomas to 597 students at a 4:00 p m commencement at Top Taggart Field. Rev David H Debdink delivered the invocation and U S Senator Wayne L Morse of Oregon gave the commencement address. Margy Wood graduated from the Cosmetology Class with Walter Chaffin and Lewis Wood of Blanchard in attendance.
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Merlene Koutz
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Jake Switzer
Robert Frost
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Family Guests Share Long Weekend in Illinois and Illinois
The narrative lists multiple visits and overnight guests across families. Mr Lee McKinley of Lansing stayed with his mother Mrs Henrietta McKinley who hosted Saturday night and Sunday with sister Mrs Cora McGarry. Basil Steed and family hosted Jewell Martin of East St Louis and William Mullet and family of Shephard for Monday supper. Jewel Martin and family from East St Louis visited William Mullet and family Saturday night. Other guests included Bill Hildebrand and son Mike of Salem Illinois, Basil Steed and sons, Ella Mulet, and Keith Freeze accompanying the gathering.
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Lee McKinley
Lansing
Henrietta McKinley
Cora McGarry
Basil Steed
Jewell Martin
East St. Louis
Illinois
William Mullet
Shepherd
Jewel Martin
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