Tax cut idea from California spreads to Ohio talk in Elyria
Downtown Elyria residents discuss Proposition 13 style tax relief, with many favoring a rollback and others like Lorain County Auditor Julian Pijor cautioning impact on schools and services. Quotes reflect local fears of revenue loss while noting current Lorain County levies and 1.5 to 2 percent tax rates.
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California
Ohio
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Julian Pijor
Why a tax revolt sparks hard choices in Redondo Beach
A Redondo Beach secretary, Pat Cook, voices a stark choice behind a tax revolt saying the pain must fall on either homeowners or county workers. The quote frames a broader debate over budget cuts and public services.
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Pat Cook
Redondo Beach
Bullets win NBA title as Sonics fall short 105 to 99
Washington Bullets defeat Seattle SuperSonics 105 to 99 to claim the NBA title. Coach Dick Motta quips the opera isn’t over until the fat lady sings as fans and players celebrate. In San Jose Pat Cook, a Redondo Beach secretary, supports Proposition 13, citing tax relief from the Jarvis Gann measure.
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Dick Motta
Washington Bullets
Barbara Coffin
Seattle Opera Association
Seattle Super- Sonics
Barbara
Bullets
Sonics
National Basketball Association
San Jose
Calif
Pat Cook
Redondo Beach
California
The
Civil Liberties Union
Ronald Reagan
New Catholic Parish Planned for Mills Creek Area
The Cleveland Diocese bought 12.9 acres on Lear Nagle Road beside Lear North Elementary to build St. Julie Billiart Church serving Mills Creek. The area has about 500 Catholic families now with 200 more expected. St. Peter's Church reports close to 2,000 members. Turn to page A-4 for details.
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North Ridgeville
Cleveland
Lear-Nagle Road
Lear North
St. Julie Billiart
Mills Creek
Robert Duffy
St. Peter's Church
California Proposition 13 Reshapes Property Taxes
Brown blocks hiring while taxpayers cheer a new measure setting property tax at 1 percent of market value and capping annual assessment increases at 2 percent unless a sale occurs. The plan also requires a two thirds legislative vote for any state tax raise, delaying potential increases. If court actions do not stall, it becomes law July 1 with immediate tax relief in many cases.
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California
Beef import restraint extended to 200 million pounds
Bergland announced that voluntary restraint agreements will cover 200 million pounds for the rest of the year, up from 1.3 billion pounds already allowed. The move aims to curb beef price hikes as department officials warn of a potential 20 percent rise in beef prices this year and a wider impact on the cost of living.
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United States
Bergland
Agriculture Department
Robert Strauss
Charles Schultze
Stuart Eizenstat
Congress
Capitol Hill
Strauss
Waterfront kickback probe nets 17 arrests in six cities
Federal indictments and at least 17 arrests in six cities, including Miami Jacksonville Atlanta Mobile and Charleston, mark the end of a three year probe into alleged waterfront payoffs at Atlantic and Gulf ports. ILA locals leaders Barrone Turner Williams Clemson Bateman among those held.
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Miami
UPI
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
FBI
International Longshoremen’s Association
Washington
Justice Department
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlanta
Mobile
Ala
Charleston
D.C
New York City
ILA
George Barrone
Cleveland Turner
Landon Williams
Isom Clemson
Robert Lee Bateman
S.C
Barrone
Turner
New York Waterfront Commission
Eugene Schaffer
Coordinated Caribbean Transport Inc
Coral Gables
Schaffer
Charge filed in scaffold collapse in West Virginia
Government cites New Jersey contractor Research Cottrell for 10 willful violations and six other serious infractions at the site where 51 men died. OSHA action could lead to criminal prosecution. Research Cottrell built the scaffolding. Maryon Allen named to fill late Sen James Allen’s seat in Alabama until a November special election. Peg McCarthy, seventh grader from Topeka, wins National Spelling Bee with 1000 prize. aims to be a doctor.
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Washington
New Jersey
West Virginia
Justice Department
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Research Cottrell
Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Maryon Allen
James Allen
D-Ala
George C. Wallace
Allen
Peg McCarthy
Topeea
Kan
White missionary deaths in Rhodesia guerrilla attack
In Rhodesia, black nationalist guerrillas killed two Salvation Army women at the Usher Institute near Plumtree and wounded two others. Victims named are Sharon Faith Swindells of Northern Ireland and Diana Thompson of England. Wounded are Berit Pallson of Sweden and D Cotton of England.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Usher Institute
Plumtree
Botswana
Sharon Faith Swindells
Bangor
Northern Ireland
Diana Barbara Thompson
England
Salvation Army
Col
N. N. Ramsey
Berit Pallson
Stockholm
Sweden
D. Cotton
Hadleigh
Essex
Ramsey
Weather Showers and Plentiful Thunder Possible Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely today with highs in the mid 70s. Tonight turning partly cloudy and cooler with lows 50 to 55, then Friday mostly sunny and mild with highs 70 to 75. Precipitation chances 70 percent today, 38 tonight, 10 Friday. Sunrise 5 54 a.m. Sunset 9 00 p.m. Details on Page B1.
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Alice Luddington
Piyor
Pijor
Piior
Jacqueline Lorbach
Hollywood Dr
Michaels Jewelers
Col. I
Pavlenda
Lorbach
Howard
Frank Greve
Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Jarvis- Gann
Howard Jarvis
Paul Gann
By Shannon Jewell
Bob Lynch
Suntown
Broad Street
C-T
John Kenney
U.S
Senate
Topeka
Embakwe
Wally Kinnan
Ridge Tool
Ridge Tool Co
Fit Entertainment
Wellington
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