Michigan cities push income tax to fund services
The Michigan Mirror reports nine municipalities adopt a city income tax to raise revenue without raising property taxes. The 1964 act sets a one percent resident rate and half percent for non residents, but administration and enforcement challenges raise costs. A Lansing style property tax reduction can offset some effects, yet overall support is mixed as voters hold the power to repeal.
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Michigan
Detroit
District of Columbia
Avon M. Dreyer
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
Lansing
Dreyer
Ree
Michigan Judges among highest paid in nation
A Michigan salary comparison shows Michigan Supreme Court Justices at 35000 yearly, fourth highest nationally, with New York 39500 and Pennsylvania and Illinois at 37500. Intermediary appellate judges range 32500 to 40000. Arizona and New Mexico pay 18500. The average across states is 27118. Promotion news includes Malcolm Rahn to supervisor of the Ironwood Travel Information Center succeeding E Mickey Davis. The piece also warns uninsured motorists that their $35 fee is not true insurance and explains fund repayment and license consequences. Isle Royale fishing featured in new Michigan Tech booklet by Dr Lawrence Rakestraw.
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Michigan
American Judicature Society
Supreme Court
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Theodore Souris
Wyoming
Utah
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Malcolm Rahn
Three Rivers
Ironwood Travel Information Center
State Highway Commission
E. Mickey Davis
Ironwood
Management Services Division
Lansing
Toledo
Ohio
Rahn
Department of State Highways
Monroe Information Center
Ironwood Center
Highway Commission
Secretary of State
Isle Royale
Lawrence Rakestraw
Michigan Technological University
Isel Royale
Island history study ties fur trade to modern times
The piece outlines an island’s long history beginning with American Fur Company ventures in the early 1800s, detailing photographs from the late 1800s, diagrams of fishing nets, and an island map. Funded by the National Park Service, the study is part of a historical project.
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National Park Service
Order of Publication in Michigan Probate Court
In Gogebic County Michigan the Probate Court issues an order of publication for Estate of Ellen G Eliason deceased. A hearing for appointment of an administrator and for a determination is set for July 18 or August 8 1968 at 10:00 A M in the P Courtroom Court House Wakefield Michigan with publication and service as provided by court rule.
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Gogebic
ELLEN G._ ELIASON
Court House
Ber
Michigan
Alice
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Ironwood High School
Gogebic Community College
Zemo
Anni
Howard J. Dunn
Houghton
Keweenaw
ATLAS
AMOCO
Plycron
Cormier’s Service
Wrecker Wakefield
Tech Plan H
Michigan Tech
Sveral
Copper Country
State
State OF
Probleae Register
Hubert A. Burns
P.O. Wakefield
Womasta
For All
Blue Ribbon Products
Walter Decker
Ironwood, Michigan
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Court of Appeals
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Govenor
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