Nebraska passes personal property tax exemption after four tries
Sen J W Burbach of Crofton finally wins an override of Gov Exon vetoes to enact a personal property tax exemption. The law phases in 125 percent credit for inventories and equipment with a 12.5 percent annual rise to 62.5 percent over five years, while opponents fear court challenges and tax shifts.
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J.W. Burbach
Crofton
Burbach
J. Exon
Exon
Clarence Meyer
John DeCamp
Neligh
Omaha
David H Stahmer
Nebraska
Christmas cactus blooms 531 blossoms in four months
Mrs. Ruby Hecker of Peetz Colorado owns a Christmas cactus that flashed 531 blossoms from Thanksgiving to nearly Easter. The plant, in her family since her mother owned it, has moved twice with a final home in a washing machine for root room and easy relocation.
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Peetz
Colo
Commonwealth Theatre Managers Map 1972 Plans
Theatre managers gathered in Colorado Springs for Commonwealth s annual meeting where Fox Theatre Sidney Manager Jim Townley discussed a brighter 1972 with broader family appeal and teen growth. The session unveiled a new rating extension D N V to flag immoderate language nudity and violence.
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Commonwealth
Colorado Springs
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Elmer C Rhoden
Commonwealth Theatres
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Martin
Joe Kidd
Clint Eastwood
Mia Farrow
Alfred Hitchcock
Richard Graff
American International Pictures
Ray Milland
Barbara Kershey
Cooper Theatre
Warner Bros
Barbara Streisand
Ryan O'Neal
Culpepper Cattle Co
Wisconsin VA Officer Craig Chosen Named
Craig Chosen named assistant loan guaranty officer for the Wisconsin VA region effective April 30. A Nebraska native and WWII Pacific Theater veteran, he previously served in Seattle and Milwaukee in various VA and real estate roles, earning community honors before returning to government service.
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Wash
Frederick R Craig
Everett
Craig
FHA
VA Loan Guaranty Division
Washington
Alaska
South Snohomish
Tower rises on Sugar Loaf Mountain in Utah
A 60 foot radio communication tower was installed at the highest manned forecars site in North America on Sugar Loaf mountain 8 235 feet high. Parts had to be carried by hand the last miles up rocky cliffs to the summit.
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Coleman
Alta
North America
Rocky
Sugar Loaf
Here
Nebraska pays more federal taxes than grants in aid says study
Tax Foundation reports Nebraska taxpayers pay 119 dollars in federal taxes per one dollar of federal grants, ranking with Iowa Kansas and Missouri as 21 states with higher tax burden than grants. California and New York also pay more in grants than taxes.
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Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Tax Foundation
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California
District of Columbia
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