Large Part Of Taxes Goes For Debts Voted By People
Lorain County taxes across 61 districts have risen due to bond issues and levies. About 22 percent of net taxes in bonded districts go to debt service, with Elyria showing 29 percent for debt retirement in city and school finances. Municipalities range from nine to 48 percent, while school districts vary from six to 31 percent, reflecting voter sanctioned obligations.
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GOP Senators Claim Votes To Sustain Veto
GOP senators claim enough votes in the Senate to sustain President Eisenhower's veto on a postal pay raise for 500,000 workers. Democrats privately doubt a two thirds override is possible. The article notes related debates on highway funding, civil service rules, and foreign aid patronage, with figures like Johnson and Byrd involved in the broader policy discussion.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
GM And UAW Begin All Day Wage Talks
In Detroit GM and the CIO United Auto Workers opened day long wage negotiations for the first time since early discussions on the guaranteed annual wage. Ford also faces ongoing talks, with Ford’s contract expiring June 1 and GM’s extended to June 7. Reuther attended talks with both automakers while union votes show strong support for possible strike to win wage gains and improved benefits.
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Burglars Set For Hunting Trip
GALVESTON Texas UP Attorney Percy Foreman offered a $500 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of burglars who broke into his Galveston summer home taking thirty bottles of whiskey and gin six pounds of special cut steaks a 50 foot seine two automatic .22 caliber rifles one 30 caliber rifle a 38 magnum pistol two deep sea fishing reels and reels a portable typewriter and a .22 caliber pistol valued at about $800
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Percy Foreman
Galveston
Bay fishing bill advances after quick Senate panel vote
The Sandusky Bay fishing bill neared enactment as the Senate Conservation Committee recommended passage in 44 seconds. The measure, long debated by commercial and sport fishermen, would open a one mile wide channel for hook and line fishing while restricting net sizes and preserving existing closed areas. Governor Lausche expected to sign after Rules Committee assignment. The six local sponsors urged swift action amid past bitter fights.
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Mary Garton
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Linda Jean Donath
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Auditors' Appeal Criticized and School Aid Debate
In Columbus Governor Lausche vetoes a rule-making bill while Senate and House debate constitutional amendments. One proposes up to 150 million in building bonds. the other would elect governor and lieutenant governor from the same party. Lawmakers discuss shifting school subsidies to per classroom funding and raising annual aid from 26 million to 40 million, with questions on timing and tax measures.
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Sleeper Threatens Harness Track Dates With Day Change
Columbus lawmakers pass an amendment changing the word date to day in a bill to grant 44 day seasons to small harness tracks. The shift would bar overlapping meeting periods within counties or 30 miles, potentially closing Grandview Beulah and nearby running tracks. The move followed questions about oversight by the racing commission and drew swift Senate scrutiny.
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Supreme Court Upholds Fifth Amendment Privilege
The court ruled to give broad leeway to witnesses invoking the Fifth Amendment during congressional probes. It ordered acquittals for three witnesses held in contempt for dodging questions at a 1949 House Un-American Activities Committee inquiry, including Emspak, Quinn, and Bart. They faced questions on affiliations with Communists and related matters.
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May Queen Surrenders Crown at Elyria Catholic High
May Queen Jeanne McCoy relinquished her crown during a May ceremony at Elyria District Catholic High School. The event, part of Senior Class Day activities for the six year old school’s largest graduating class, featured a living rosary and sermon by Dr. Joseph B. Lehane. Examinations begin Wednesday as alumni plan summer events and officers are elected June 8.
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Jeanne McCoy
Miss McCoy
Susan Jo Smith
St. Jude's School
Mary Garton
Linda Donath
Margaret Ann
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Eden Party Leads as Election Nears in Britain
A British public opinion poll predicts a Conservative majority of at least 120 seats in the next House of Commons. Eden's Tories lead Labour by four percent, up a half point in a week, with bookmakers halting bets at 6 to 1 as unions move to end a dock strike and avert a railroad walkout before Thursday's vote.
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House of Commons
Anthony Eden
Labor Party
Eden
Britain
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Sleeper Robbed in Baton Rouge Taxi Theft
In Baton Rouge a thief robbed taxi driver Ervin Baker while he slept in his cab. The thief took Baker’s trousers and $4 from the pockets in a bold early morning incident reported by UP.
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Town in Panic as Mysterious Gas Cloud Spreads
Montague residents faced false rumors of a chlorine gas spill after a pipe burst sent a reddish-orange cloud. Evacuations were ordered, 900 schoolchildren were moved, and emergency units from several agencies responded. Five workers at Hook Electrochemical Co. were hurt, two hospitalized.
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