Lorain County Faces Tax Choices Amid Inflation Pressures
Lorain County fiscal officers weigh four tax options to fund operations. A half percent sales tax is favored, projected to raise about $1.36 million with no new collection costs. Other options include higher real estate transfer tax, utility service tax, and a vehicle license tax, each with varying revenue and limits. The census and real estate reappraisals will influence future funds, with potential shifts in local government support from 50 to 30 percent if municipal urbanization rises.
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Lorain County
Ohio
State Tax Board
Arabs Israelis open peace talks at United Nations
At the United Nations Jarring began indirect Middle East peace talks with Israel Jordan and Egypt. Tekoah and other ambassadors met Jarring while Egypt and Jordan consider future ministerial involvement. Both sides accuse each other of cease fire violations as talks proceed.
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United Nations. N.Y
Gunnar V. Jarring
United Nations
Middle East
Israel
Jordan
Egypt
Yosef Tekoah
Jarring
Tekoah
Yosef Tekeah
United States
Abdul Hamid Sharaf
U.N
Mohammed Hassan el Zayyat
Sharaf
Muhammad H. el Farra
Abba Eban
Eban
Mahmoud Riad
Anton Atalla
New York
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Agnew Park Talks End Without Agreement On Korean Troop Cut
Vice President Agnew and President Park Chung Hee spent six hours in Seoul with protests rising over Washington's plan to withdraw 20 000 of 64 000 U S troops. Agnew pledged jets and radar aided aid to soften the pullback amid Seoul opposition.
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Seoul
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Park Chung-Hee
U.S
Park
Agnew
White House
South Korea
Convicted slayer may get 13000 from life policy
Arlena Bohannon 51 of 342 South Maple St. serving 1 to 20 years for manslaughter may benefit from a $13000 Travelers life policy on her husband Arthur 59 shot Nov 24 after a domestic quarrel. The insurer filed in Lorain County Common Pleas to determine beneficiary between Bohannon and the husband’s estate. Bohannon survived by two children from a previous marriage.
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Arlena Bonannon
Maple St
Marysville
Arthur
Travelers Indemnity Co
Bohannon
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Democrats say two senators kept campaign funds after abandoning party
The Senate Democratic Campaign Committee gave $20,000 to Senators Thomas Dodd and Stephen Young for primary campaigns they later dropped. Neither repaid the money, and officials said it’s unlikely they will be asked to account for spending.
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UPI
Senate
Democratic Campaign Committee
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Stephen . Young
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Young
Dodd
Democratc
Ohio patrol chief hints at campus security role
Columbus report cites Ohio Highway Patrol Superintendent Robert Chiaramonte saying officers could guard campuses only on his terms. He demands higher standards including a $1,000 start pay and a starting wage of 7738 with possible college requirements for applicants.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Highway Patrol
Robert Chiaramonte
Charamonte
Pat Immund
Chiatamonte
Weather outlook with mild tonight and warm tomorrow
Weather note shows a warmer trend with highs in the upper 70s to 85, clear and mild tonight with lows around 55, and tomorrow near 98 with partly cloudy skies. Chance of rain is near zero today and tonight, rising to about 29 percent tomorrow. Sunrise and sunset times given.
Crowds pack opening day at Lorain County Fair
The 115th Lorain County Fair began with strong attendance at Wellington Fairgrounds. Officials target breaking last year's opening day record of 13,275 and the overall 150,000 attendance mark as weather remains favorable. Judy Hall of Amherst was injured when her horse stepped on her foot. Kids under 12 admitted free on Kids Day with ride discounts noon to 6 pm. Hank Williams Jr. headlines tonight as Route 30 open to Rt. 18 access while Rt. 58 north remains closed.
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Old MacDonald
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Wellington
Larry Schriver
Belden
Judy Gross
Grafton
John Kenney
Lorain County
Wellington Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Hank Williams Jr
Rt. 18
Penfield
Foir Grounds
Rt. 58
Fairgrounds
Gordon Greene
Subsidy cut boosts school milk price in Ohio
Notices from the Ohio State Department of Education warn superintendents that the federal milk subsidy is cut starting Sept 1. Director Wade Bash says many districts set prices on subsidy plans, will raise 3 to 4 cents per half pint. The administration aims to expand total meal funding, eliminating the subsidy but boosting other food program support.
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United States
Lorain County
State Department of Education
Wade Bash
State Education Department
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Bush
Congress
Total Food Service
South Amherst appoints councilman to fill vacancy
Kenneth Jones, 47, of 115 Kenwood St was appointed to the South Amherst council to fill the term of Reginald Cameron who resigned to focus on his school board work. Jones will serve until December 1971 and is a foreman at the Cleveland Quarries. he has sat on the cemetery board for 15 months. Councilwoman Gladys Reazer suggested Albert L Chames as an alternate but no action was taken. State law forbids holding two seats simultaneously.
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South Amherst
Kenneth Jones
Kenwood St
Reginald Cameron
Jones
Cleveland
Gladys Reazer
Albert L Chames
Cemeter
Lorain County Night at Blossom PATHE
Lorain County residents are invited to a Blossom Music Center evening event titled Lorain County Night at Blossom PATHE. The program features local performers, a community welcome, and information on upcoming concerts at the venue.
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Lorain County
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