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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

15

Walker proposes belt tightening with no strings funds for locals

Gov. Daniel Walker calls for freezing current year levels on the no strings shares to cities and counties and halting state replacement monies for personal property tax losses. He plans $23 million of growth in the income tax distributive fund to local schools, shifting future growth away from general governments. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling ending the personal property tax and aims to counteract imbalances in federal revenue sharing.

Walker Roger Hughes Lindsay-Schaub Springfield Daniel Walker U.S. Supreme Court

Walker proposes new school aid formula and funding boosts

Gov. Daniel Walker outlined fiscal 1974 education priorities seeking 1.23 billion in state aid, a minimum per pupil funding level, and elimination of dual district penalties. He aims to equalize per pupil expenditures, shift funds from property tax, and study teacher pensions while negotiating a new formula with the General Assembly.

Michael A. Smith Lindsay-Schaub Springfield Daniel Walker General Assembly Walker Bakalis

Consumers Union questions safety of microwave ovens

Consumers Union says the public should not buy microwave ovens due to potential radiation leakage under normal use that may exceed federal safety standards. Warren Braren urges tightening current federal rules as opponents say no injuries have been linked to such ovens. Marine Pvt. Brian J. Herron, son of Carbondale residents, recently completed basic training at the San Diego depot.

Mount Vernon N.Y Ap) Consumers Union Brian J. Herron Robert W. Herron S. Dixon St Carbondale Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Calif Consumers Union Warren Braren

General Accountant Position in Midwestern Division

Opportunity in a fast growing organization seeks a degreed accountant for financial and cost accounting analysis in a midwestern divisional office. Submit resume and experience to box C-16. Equal opportunity employer.

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