Ohio lawmakers weigh income tax to replace property tax
Ohio Rep. Albert Sealy says a state income tax, possibly at one percent with city tax credits, could replace the personal property tax. The plan aims to share tax burdens fairly, with a proposal to the legislature by year end. Farm Bureau backs repealing the personal property tax and favors the income tax for local government funding.
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Columbus
UPI
Dayton
Battelle Institute
Sealy
Ohio Farm Bureau
Morris Alton
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Federation
Meeting aimed at staving off railroad strike in Chicago
The National Mediation Board will meet with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and rail officials in Chicago to avert a nationwide rail strike that could begin after 12:01 a.m. EDT next Thursday. The BRT, with 140,000 members, authorized a strike by 99.7 percent of local committees, demanding a 12% wage rise, two holidays, improved vacations, and a one year contract. Current pay averages are $18.95 for yard men and $23 for roadmen per day, with annual earnings around $8,500 to $9,500 including overtime.
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Cleveland
UPI
National Mediation Board
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
BRT
Chicago
Charles Luna
Thenion
U.S
Luna
Johnson
Police figure shot dead while golfing in Ohio ambush
Geauga County Sheriff says Pierino Pete DiGravio 42 a Cleveland area police figure under federal investigation was killed by a sniper at Orchard Hills golf and country club Chesterland as he prepared to tee off on the 16th hole. Three other golfers witnessed the event and heard a firecracker like blast before DiGravio fell and died. The attacker fired from behind a log fence about 72 feet away.
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Chardon
Cleveland
Orchard Hills
Chesterland
Geauga County Sheriff's
Pierino
Pete” DiGravio
DiGravio
Edison area shooting. four men tied to loan scheme
Deputies report an exchange in the Eaton area left a man shot in the shoulder as four men named Jay Fife Sam Poleofko Tony Lanese and DiGravio are tied to the case. DiGravio linked to MDM Investment Co a Cleveland shylock loan outfit under FBI IRS probe with planned shutdown July 1.
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Jay Fife
East Cleveland
Sam Poleofko
Cleveland
Tony Lanese
Mayfield Heights
DiGravio
Burton
Cleveland Heights
MDM Investment Co
Cleveland, A Short-Term Loan Outfit of the Type Police Called “Shylocks
Busines
Northwestern marks 110th commencement with area grads
Four area students are among 3 362 Northwestern University graduates at the 110th commencement on June 15. Elyria High School alum John F. Brekelbaum earned an MBA. Lorain natives Karen Boas and Richard Nedelman earned BA and BS in business. Avon Lake and Rocky River residents Cynthia A. Gigax earned a BS in education.
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Northwestern University
John F. Brekelbaum
Elyria High School
Brekelbaum
Erwin C. Brekelbaum
North Summit Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Elyria
North Ridge Blvd
Chicago
Karen Boas
Richard Nedelman
Lorain
Boas
John E. Beck
11Th St
Nedelman
9Th Blvd
Avon Lake
Cynthia A. Gigax
Richard Gigax
Westway Dr
Rocky River
Lighting costs eyed for Eaton Estates street lights
Ea ton Estates homeowners may pay about 66 cents monthly for mercury vapor streetlights. Ohio Edison district manager Numa Vidal says 3.80 dollars per month per light, shared among 464 homes, with a petition from 51 percent of residents required before installation. Also: a battery powered mechanical cow leads Tennessee State Horse Show openingMonday to train cutting cattle.
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North Eaton
Eaton Estates
Numa Vidal
Ohio Edison Co
Eaton Township
Vidal
Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Gains to meet rising education costs with stock shifts
The advisor counsels selling some holdings to fund college expenses. Recommend switching Columbia Gas and Southern Co to growth stocks, holding National Gypsum as a turnaround bet, and diversifying into a new stock in health care, water treatment, or electronics. Jim Walter advised to hold for long term amid near term volatility with potential earnings growth.
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Roger E. Spears
Southern Co
Lone Star Gas
Columbia Gas
Commonwealth Edison
National Gypsum
PWA
Colmm
Jim Walter
Wall Street Journal
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Edison
Eaton
U.S. Atty
Robert J. Rotatori
Internal Revenue Service
FBI
Organized Crime Section
U.S. Department of Justice
Relatori
Illinois
Furniture Land’s
Odd Pieces
Sealy & White Dove
RCA
Broyhill
RCA Stereo
Free Records
Bie
Bassett
Hollywood
Imperial
Mr. & Mrs
Furniture
Griswold RD
Prone
Suene
Midway Mall
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