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Proposition 2 1/2 will gradually reduce property taxes to 2 1/2 per cent of market value, and thereafter will prohibit raising the taxes by more than 2 1/2 per cent a year. It will also cut auto excise taxes about 60 per cent...
Among the other propositions, Question 1 passed easily. That amendment will prohibit discrimination against handicapped people...
First on the CERB agenda will be a Vellucci proposal to prohibit P-3 level research by private firms in the city...
...measure would gradually force the state's 351 cities and towns to lower property taxes by 15 per cent a year, to 2 1/2 per cent of market value. Not every city would be affected, but the average cut would be 41 per cent. Proposition 2 1/2 thereafter would prohibit raising property taxes more than 2 1/2 per cent yearly. Auto excise taxes would be cut about 60 per cent. Fiscal autonomy for school committees and binding arbitration for police and firefighters' unions would be abolished...
...University of Georgia's denying tenure to Maija Blaubergs [Oct. 6] was scary. It sounds like the beginning of a totalitarian state. Judge Owens is violating the concept of the secret ballot by demanding that faculty members reveal how they voted. Next the Government will want to prohibit secret voting in unions, professional organizations, civic organizations, corporations, and finally in the general elections...