Geer resists any increase in Georgia sales tax
Lt. Gov. Peter Zack Geer tells a Georgia Association of Broadcasters program that only an absolute dire emergency would push him to back a sales tax rise. He would support luxury taxes if needed for a first rate education and backs education reforms while opposing mandatory home stead tax revaluation.
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Atlanta
Peter Zack Geer
Georgia
Georgia Association of Broadcasters
Geer
Ite
Six Children Die in Maine Duplex Fire
In Portland Maine six children perished when a midnight fire engulfed a two story duplex near downtown Mr and Mrs Harrigan who shared the home with seven children and three state wards attempted to save their youngsters but the flames forced them to escape Beverly nine was dropped from a window Edward five and Johnny four months were hurled to safety Genevieve eight escaped Holly six Marty four and Heidi three remained inside the chaotic scene investigators worked to identify the six victims and determine the cause of the blaze to heat near a space heater on the first floor was cited by Harrigan as the blaze origin.
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Portland
Maine
William Harrigan
Harrigan
Beverly
Edward
John
Genevieve
Holly
Marty
Heidi
Ramona Malley
Thomas Malley
Tammy Malley
Norfolk Mayor and official refuse dinner offer at event
Wen del Rosso, head of a supermarket chain, told a dinner audience that the city administration is scandal-proof as an employee refused a 50 cent free meal. Mayor Roy B. Martin Jr., the principal speaker, also left 50 cents on his plate.
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Norfolk, Va
Wendel Rosso
Roy B. Martin Jr
Pilot Whales Beach Again at Palo Vedra Beach
Pilots whales massed along a three mile stretch at Palo Vedra Beach with about 150 animals reported. Many perished on the sand. some reached 16 feet and around a ton in weight. Rescue crews from Marineland of Florida saved three young whales and two larger ones.
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Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
Palo Vedra Beach
Roy Landrum
St. Johns County
Marineland of
Florida
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Juan D. Peron
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Nelly) Rivas
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