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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1976

Page

7

Mispaid Food Stamp Outlay Bites Taxpayers

The Agriculture Department reports almost 215 million dollars in food stamps were paid to ineligible recipients in the first half of 1976. About 745,000 of 18.5 million users were ineligible and 1.8 million received too many stamps. Overpayments totaled 105.4 million dollars while 109.3 million went to ineligible recipients.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Food and Nutrition

65 Year Olds Register for Jackson County Tax Exemption

Those who have just reached 65 in 1976 must file a home stead exemption application. Include a deed copy and proof of age. the form requires a notarized signature. New applicant period in Jackson County runs February 1, 1977 to August 1, 1977.

Court House Murphysboro Illinois Lowell Heller Minot Jackson County

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