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s— Stn a : Ready to Take County's Measure | i I Public Library Group |Tyndall Towne Pledge Is Put in Writing - Reassessment Plan -. Reacy fo Take County: = To Present 3 Films | ee wivacas ss he eter was ween by Go : y (fo Fresen ims ASHINGTON, Mar. 26—Re . BN il ST er mega ~ ; : Pe, | The adult education department| w ; ’ : P William T. Smith, executive dl1 EE : ; A 'Q lot the Indianapolis Public Li- Andrew “ Jacobs, . Indianapolisirector of the AF legislative and 0 rt er © ay ’ 4 ruman S S oJ, brary will present three educa- Dumostat, Sodqy Niven 3 letter iason division. It said as present b : . |tional films next Week at. three from the r ce “putting R| nants move out. ‘vacancies

Combs Explains Act

¥ Seeks to Equalize Burden of Taxes;

Boycott Program As S. O. B. Protest

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tbranch libraries. " |be held Mar. 29, Spades Park civilian veterans branch; Mar. 30, Praspect branch, Towne housing. land Mar. 31, Haughville branch. | —

. . President Truman asked Ameri- phils 19 gol presente) wile: Bath Ali Sections of State to Be Affected cans tonight to éxtend a spiritual] sia Sneaks” and “Boundary Ft. By ROY T. COMBS, Center Township Assessor helping hand to the rest of the y ..¢» "All showings are schedAs told to PHILIP F. CLIFFORD JR. WOR Ce ona uled for 8 p. m. 75 (First of a Series) ur Truman spoke on § nati: eee ceeemmeratr———_—— ‘ . i TW interdenaminational religious . . Operation Reassessment is about to get under way. wide Orninati 1 would like to explain what it means to each of us as individual a which was boycotted Bays. gus Sponsors 3 vot taxpayers. . - St i : heel Throu Apr. _ Since early last December I have made more than 35 talks out- entaiists because ou Truman Wee clubs ough pr. < onl lining the basic principles of reassessment. If the program was to be Sng DO ALOR Or CN vil observe National Bove CR sm a success, it had to be explained in the layman's language because glvmnist Drew Pearson an “8, will observe Nation 30) lu

there hasn't been a reassessment In the state since 1832. lot your property: People were afraid of it. Their| ONE: If the present assessment sense of sound logic and reason-|is t54 low, it may be raised. ing, we discovered, was virtually! Two: If assessed too high I! inundated in a morass of misin-| yi pe reduced. : formation and-malicious back-of-| THREE: If assessed at a fair the-hand gossip spread by oppon-|y. ue it will remain at the same ents of the plan. price and may even be pegged at Basically, the reassessment acta lower figure. passed by the 86th General As- Use! Uniform Basis sembly is- a readjustment or equalization program, and is not! in ong “the state as a whole designed as a method of Increas- yy) be assessed on a uniform

ing valuation. basis. . f : special collection for promoting +The Indianapolis Chapter of | Sizes and can be constructed for Affects Whole State In an effort to get the maxi- onstrate how physical measurements will be taken of every structure religious work in Europe and| American Society of Tool En- year-around homes at a very rea- $705 Every city, town, village and mum in information, ideas and in Marion County in the reassessment program starting in May. Asia. gineers will hold its "annual sonable cost. They also make ideal hamlet in the state will be suggestions that would tend to in- This building, a new one, is‘located at 970 N. Meridian St. The Rev. Carl McIntire, pastor “Executives” dinner meeting at | resort cottages, guest houses, motels F.O.B

affected by it. Center is the richest township this office during the existence of

crease the operating efficiency of

state. Its $550 million the reassessment program, and . o ¢ establishments in Indianapolis We Will Erect Anywhere in Indiana, Mich. or Wise. nine of A sessed $550 estate after its completion, five cities: Of Bull at Memphis shotgun and pistols. of Christian Churches, sald he and surrounding cities and state 3 y WHER within its highly industrial con- Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago; MEMPHIS, Tenn, Mar. 26) Crowds gathered but shrunk had igstructed the 1,500,000 civic leaders have been invited WE WILL DELIVER ANYWHERE

may effect the assessed valuation

All property in Center. Town-

Assessor's deputies Paul Newman and Elmer Warren Sr. dem-

Barrage Ends Freedom

0. BB.» Mr, Truman spoke trom Wash-' ington on “One Great Hour,” broadcast from 9 to 10 p. m, (In|dianapolis time). |. Except for Mr. Truman's speech, which was made from Washington, the program originated here, land an array of screen stars was in the cast. | The broadcast washplanned as a unified appeal to Americans of. all religious faiths to go to church tomorrow and contribute their nickels, dimes and quarters to a

: . - of the Bible Presbyterian Church armed with an Army-carbine, a of Collingswood, N. J., and presi-

.32 special high-powered rifle, a dent of the International Council

fines, makes it-one of the wealth-/ Milwaukee and Des Moines were (Up).—A ferocious brahma bull away from the bull as stockyards Christians he represents not to

fest units of government in the| visited. entire nation. | The assessors Since certain changes. were these cities were in accord on one

interviewed in

leaped four gates to freedom and a populous

rambled through

support it because Mr. Truman is on the program. The Rev. Mr. McIntire has been

superintendent E. T. Freels summoned police.

Week “tomorrow through Apr. 3 with oper houses and special programs, \ Organization officials here have reported an average of 500 boys per day used the two local clubs lagt month. The clubs are projects sponsored by the Community Fund to serve boys from five years of age to 19..

Tool Engineers Plan Dinner for Executives

7 p. m, Apr. 7, in the Athenaeum. Executives of manufacturing

to attend the meeting. R. H. Stone, Ransburg Electric Corp., the main speaker, will explain electro-painting. Product

Showings will writing” its promise not to evict

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. ‘ “That bull isn’t fooling around,” |complaining ' . , ) made in the 1947 act by the last Particular point. To effectuate a neighborhood. today before police 4 Supt. So plaining about Mr. Truman's finishing methods will be demon

: : Freels. “He isn't yse of the term “S. O. B.” ev ] il session of the Indiana legislature, Successful reassessment program, could bring him down with a afraid of anything. He'd charge since he uttered it in a apes Showing the. electro-static field

we are now awaiting publication they agreed, respect for the opin... oo of fire from patrolmen a locomotive.” =~ la f ' , of the new rules and regulations ions of the taxpayer—the man __ age of fre f P tT a few weeks ago. by the State Board of Tax Com- who pays the bill—is of para-| missioners - before putting our Mount importance. Without his program in full operation. We! Co-operation, many stumbling hope. however, to begin our work blocks might stall temporarily, about May 15. successful completion. of the re-| “Under the reassessment project — Reet , every one of the more than 100,-| 1 Po Field Workers 000 parcels of real estate in In.| In addition to the regular| dianapolis_and Center Township: deputy assessors, a staff of 100 will be examined and reassessed Men to do the door-to-door field] hv a staff of field agents. I assure WOrk in the township's 17 wards you they will be qualified persons. 2nd 253 precincts has been added : Many Escape Taxes o Center's office. They are curmany Lacape rently being schooled in the finer An unofficial survey recently points of Teal estate evaluation completed by this office disclosed znq assessment. at least one highly alarming and Courtesy to the taxpayer and nr a instances where valu-| ALtention to duty is the motto of : g e school. able pieces of property, whether through culpable neglect or over- Tomorrow: The Chief Depusight, have for many years been ties and Their Duties. : omitted from the tax rolls, Fault te

for loss of this tax money to the Gréenfield Woman be

county treasury can largely = plamed for failure of effecting a Suffers 2d Fracture Mrs. Clifford Smith of Green-

‘comprehensive reassessment survey over the Ist 17 years. field was in fair condition in All property left off the tax rolls Methodist Hospital yesterday after will be picked up on the reassess- suffering a leg fracture for a| ment. second time in recent months. The new law permits the assess-| The 63-year-old Center Townment records of any township to! ship woman had just recovered be kept either by the square foot! from a fracture on the right leg or cubical contents methods. It/ When she fell in her home and js within ‘the township assessor's fractured her left leg. authority to determine the method JOBS DOWN 14,000 to be used. | Employment in Indiana indusIn no case, however, shall the tries dropped 1.2 per cent between rate of assessment exceed 33 and mid-January and mid-February one-third per cent of the market as some 14,000 workers joined or sales value as of Mar. 1, 1949; the ranks of the jobless, the State and the rate of assessment on im- Employment Security Divi&ion reprovements must stay within the ported today. Estimates showed same per _.cent range, based on that 1,160,900 persons had jobs construction costs of 1949, less in February.

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