Appraisal Disparities Spark Ohio Property Tax Suit
A Wauseon farmer and the Ohio Farmers Union filed a class action in Toledo Federal Court challenging real estate tax as a school revenue source. The suit targets Governor Gilligan and state officials, seeking to replace property taxes with an income tax to remedy inequities. The case highlights Medina County appraisal inconsistencies and broader tax concerns.
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Ohio
the Gazette
Medina County
Cole-Layer-Trumble
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Wauseon
Melvin Borton
Ohio Farmers Union
Toledo
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Joseph T. Ferguson
Gertrude W. Donahey
Martin Essex
State Board of Education
Fulton County
Kenneth Moll
Grace Amstutz
Wauseon Board of Education
William Peel
Borton
Farmers Union
Charlie Nash
Robert H. Mihlbaugh
Lima
Air Raid Destroys Gas Dump in Hanoi Strike
U S war planes used electronically guided bombs to hit a Hanoi petroleum storage area destroying six large tanks and damaging others. The two day campaign ended Friday with 680 strikes over the north and renewed bombing aimed at stemming North Vietnamese supply lines.
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U.S
Hanoi
Hanoi Petroleum Products
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Vinh
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Nixon
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Air Force
Viet Tri
China
Deadline Approaches for Road Sign Permits in Ohio
Time runs out for owners of signs along Ohio interstate and primary highways to apply for permits required by new legislation. The deadline prompts a rush to secure approvals amid enforcement plans for roadside advertising compliance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Medina Police Chase Ends In Pole Crash
Medina police pursued a speeding car through Court and Washington, onto Rt. 42, where the vehicle struck a utility pole near Fenn Road. Driver Roger Canfield faces public intoxication reckless operation and fleeing charges. passenger David Canfield also charged with public intoxication.
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Medina
N. Court Street
Rt. 42
Fenn Road
Roger Canfield
Avon Lake Road
Spencer
David Canfield
Beechler Road
Medina Council Weighs Two Ordinances and Rezoning Action
Medina City Council plans to introduce two ordinances and act on a rezoning proposal for land at 800 Lafayette Road changing R-3 to C-2. The measures also create a clerk-typist role for city and county grant bookkeeping and authorize Thomas A Cunningham and Associates to prepare plans for E Union Street grading drainage and paving. Both ordinances fall under the Emergency Ordinance Act.
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Medina
Lafayette Road
Thomas A. Cunningham and Associates
E. Union Street
Spring Grove Street
Weymouth Road
Council
Nixon Leaves for Moscow Summit With Cautious Optimism
President Nixon departs for the Moscow summit from Andrews Air Force Base with hopes to reach partial arms control, space cooperation, and trade agreements. He warns many knotty issues remain, including Vietnam and Middle East tensions, as a 13 day trip begins with a stop in Salzburg before meetings in the Soviet Union.
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UPI
Nixon
Moscow
Soviet Union
Andrews Air Force Base
Salzburg
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yalta
Vietnam
Middle East
Miss Medina County Pageant Judges Named for Tonight
Brunswick hosts Miss Medina County Pageant at Edward's Middle School at 8 p.m. Tickets are $2 at the door. Judges include Janet Emrick Columbus Art Schrader Mansfield Thomas Pascoe Sandusky Robert Zettler Columbus and Patty Royal Huron. Ten contestants listed with hometowns and sponsors.
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Brunswick
Medina County
Edward’s Middle School
North House
Janet Emrick
Columbus
Art Schrader
Mansfield
Thomas Pascoe
Sandusky
Robert Zettler
Patty Royal
Huron
Huron High School
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