State Senate GOPs Voting Budget Cuts
The Republican dominated state Senate voted five per cent across the board reductions in appropriation bills for state offices and departments under the governor. Dept of Insurance faces a 120 000 cut to 2 417 544 for two years. Dept of Audits 832 000 cut from 655 002. Lt Governor Lt Gov Samuel Shapiro agrees to a 5 000 travel expenses cut. Democrats protest the first appropriation bill as budgetary experts are urged to show where fat lies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Banton Lindsay-Schaub
Legislative
Springfield
State Senate
Department of Insurance
Department of Audits
Samuel Shapiro
Senate
GOP
James W. Gray
East St. Louis
Wllneis
Robert W. McCarthy
Lincoln
House
Everett R. Peters
Rst
Joseph
Budgetary Commission
George Drach
R. Springfield
U.S. Indicts More Firms In Antitrust Probe
The U S antitrust division charged six major electrical equipment makers with price fixing and noncompetitive distribution practices. Firms named include Oliver Electrical Manufacturing Chicago. Mc Graw Edison Co Elgin Illinois. A B Chance Co Centralia Missouri. Hubbard and Co Chicago Milwaukee Wisconsin. Utilities Service Co Allentown Pennsylvania. Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co Chicago. The indictments allege long standing price agreements effecting sales to communications and power utilities. The actions stem from a federal grand jury in Milwaukee and target firms with about 75 percent of transmission equipment sold east of the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Electrical Manufacturing
Battle Creek
Mich
Utilities Service Co
Allentown
McGraw-Edison Co
Elgin, HI
Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co
Chicago
A. B. Chance Co
Centralia
Hubbard and Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Tobac
America
Transmission Equip
Helena
U.S. Dist
Robert &. ‘Tehan
Unclear health ad fragment with branded locations
Fragmented notice describing a topical treatment for infections and joint pain. Mentions products and several store names in Herric Bagler Murphyshoro Carbondale and claims rapid relief. Text includes confusing spellings and an instruction to apply twice daily.
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Karr’s
Herric
Bagler’s
Murphyshoro
Hetgiki
Carbondale
Review Board Starts Work On June 19
Williamson County Board of Review opens for 1961 on June 19 with county commissioners Cecil Martin Johnston City and Oscar Harris Marion as members and Louis King Johnston City as clerk Assessor Henry Wright of Herrin is resting from a May heart attack Protests require forms from King and appointment scheduling Hearings may lower keep or raise assessments not at 56 percent of full value. changes affect next year’s tax bills Drach cites across the board trimming. vote on cuts 8d to 26 on party lines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Board of Review
Cecil Martin
Johnston City
Oscar Harris
Marion
Loui King
Henry Wright
Herrin
Board of Review
King
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Denis
Kennedy
Wiston
Tomah
White House
Annapolis
Ronald Lowe
U.S
Kryptok
Ray Conrad
West Manoa Herrin
Drach
Weller
Ee Spas
Weller’s
Westinghouse
Bacteri
W. Main
Murphysboro
Walnut
Monroe
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