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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 24

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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Jan. 19C5. 24 PnntAgmph. ni-mminKton. Tliuif State's Lawmakers Back on the Job IK I 7.

fc "I' or Demos Introduce Redistricting Plan Cwk County and Lake County Strictly Based On PoDulation, Under the House redistricting proposal. Melon Coynty, for SDOkeSman baVS example, would be included kith De Witt, Woodford and Lo- srn.NCF.EtD fSgU't lost little time In Introducing McUaH pe Witt. Wood-their plan reapportioning. jord( Marshall and Putnam the Illinois House and Senate, counties. The new district as Administration bills, which drawn in the administration bil provide fo, redistricting would encompass a population of ly on a population basis, werraooui filed Wednesday, opening day; The Senate proposal Senate proposal would I put McLean County with Living- it of the new legislative session.

In Line With Court Chris Vlahoplus. administrative aid to Gov. Otto Kerner. ston. Cirunay ana Hooaiora counties into a new district the 45th.

At present McLean I. ih oe.l, nivfrii't said the bills provide for re- Ford Counly. n9 apportioning ''stnctly ln ulation of 170.000. Springfield Supreme Court Justice Joseph Daily, left, administers the oath of office to John I Touhy, elected speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Wednesday. Touhy is the first Chicago Democrat to hold the powerful office in more than .0 years.

(Pant a graph Photo) 'When' Device Saves Water ante" with the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. The House redistricting bill rails for 16 of 59 districts in Chicago, 8 In Cook County's suburban area. overlapping Chicago and the suburbs and the remainder downstate. The Senate proposal provides for 16 of the 58 districts to be in Chicago.

7 in the suburban areas. 6 overlapping Chicago and the suburbs. 1 overlapping GOP BID FIZZLES LaM-h Ni 1mm Mmmmfamm I tup I mi chamber of the Illinois House of Representatives. New legislative session ojiened Wednesday. Springfield Deserted Tuesday but a mighty busy place Wednesday that was the situation in the Touhy Elected Speaker of House For Irrigators When to Irrigate and how much water to apply has long been a problem for farmeri and other irrigators.

If they irrigate too liberally, water if wasted. If they irrigate enough or at the right time, crop production suffers in both quality and quantity. Gail W. Kiev, an irrigation 4 Men Take Normal Police Examinations ''I mmmt i By BOB SIMPSON named majority leader. Paul Pntgrph Legislative Klward of Chicago made the Corrtipondent seconding speech.

He'll serve SPRINGFIELD A Chicago' this session as Democratic whip. Democrat. John P. Touhy. was' i.j i i 1 Heading the House Republi- elected speaker of the Illinois engineer with the S.

Soil Con- Four of six applicants took servation Service, IpptT Dar- House of Representatives and Rep. John written and oral examinations Dy, ra repons uiai idrmi-u can now quickly and easily determine uhen and how much to D' 18 Wednesday, opening day of the parkhurst of Peoria, minority Wednesday night under the su- 74in session oi tne iicncrai as- hip. pervision of Normal Board of irriCate. bv using the carbide I. i.

in tit Fire and Police Commissioners. mcthod of' moisture determina- Touhy. wIk) first came to the Lvanston. was formally named ne examinations. part of the House 16 years ago.

was y.r- president pro torn of the Senate cffort t0 solect mcn for jd irfj fn. tually assured of the post at a Wednesday. I Republicans hold xhc Norma, PoIjce secret party caucus Tuesday a 33 to 23 edge in the Senate.) mcnfs eligibility list, will con-1 fj! and -Volumeter' night. Demm-rats in the a tmu tonictil lister ana voiumeier But it 1', hours of for-inamed Thomas A. McGIoon of Ufmcn will take ag.l.ty "SlZ meTd mahties Wednesday afternoon ch cago as minority eader and fitness) tests at 7 a qu th' mnoa before Touhy took over the Sen.

Ln J. Dixon'of Belleville faf St'Vniler' Jf TnSL "-Z t'll serve as co-! k' VM 2" Futilt Effort Two men will serve as co- t-andidates passing all three nuestions-when to irricate His election came after an whips for the Republicans in tCsts will be notified in the near inShoTmuch admittedly futile attempt by the Senate. They are Robert future Those men will be re- ,7. Ileal ex- laioiuc moi.Muic ii-mvi which utilizes the calcium ear- badly-outnumbered Republicans Coulson of Waukegan and quired then to take to put their minority leader. Al- seih R.

Peterson of Princeton, laminations. bert Hachmeister of Chicago, in Touhy is the first Chicago, nc tard. headed by Ras Pressurf 7 the post. Voting was strictly Denm-rat to hold the House Kelle, thcn selpct mcn to aeiermimnB rwl-lll'l win men ovii-vi 11n.11 iu speakership since William Mc- along party lines, ith Kepub-lican ranks down to a thin 59 as compared to the Democrats' healthy 118 there was never any real doubt of the outcome. Touhy was nominated by Rep.

Clvde Choate, D-Anna, who was Rep. J. W. (Bill) Scott, D-Bloomington, is shown making resolution which resulted in the swearing-in ceremonies for the 177 members of the House. (Pantagrsph Photos bv Dick Emtry) Checking notes during lull in Wednesday's session is Adlai Stevenson III, D-Chicago, one of 78 new membei-s in the House.

Mr. Stevenson is the son of the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. kJL or- rfrn ben combined with calcium appointment. Names of those undergoing 8 the series of tests were not dis- jdcvl''e' was de-closed, pending tabulation of vcloP In tnRland.

confines in test results and the board's fi- a pressure chamber the gas nal selection of those it will put produced from this reaction, on the eligibility list. and thc Sas pressure is read on Kinlcy in 1913. 2 Lincoln Girls Hurl On US. 66 In 2-Car Mishap 'Our Men' Play Roles In Session's Opener LINCOLN (PNS)-Two Lin- Fall Repeats Ankle Injury Easy To Uu The carbide moisture tester has been used by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service in the Rep.

J. W. (Bil!) Scott, D-ilicans were crowded together coin girls were injured about Bloomington, took credit1 into a small, pie-shaped section 8:25 p.m. Wednesday in a two-Wednesday for getting the 74th at one side of the huge room car mishap at the Fifth St. and session of the Illinois General with only a sprinkling of them 5 66 beltline here A 64 -year -old Bloomington northeastern states lor over a man fell at Main and Washing-, K.

said, to check pe-ton about 12:30 p.m. Thursday nodically the daily moisture Miss Anita Cole. 19, and Miss and reportedly re-injured an naiance records maintained oy Assemoiy unaer way. 'spilling over inio wie ouier three-auarters of the room. ankle hurt in an accident ast coopcraung wnuownrrs using lAianene cover, were "7 House resolution of the session; Thursday at Mason and Sem-e fmoi1ftJr.

meth- U'hnn fhfir far u-ac Qfrnrlf hv a This will probably be known car drjven by Josc McGrath, as the "Year of the of Ferguson Mo ers" in state politics. Miss Cole was admitted to inary aiot-uuuug uuouou. John Patterson of 609 W. Em-i The 'Volumeter was devcl-pire was taken to Mennonite oped by Eley as a companion which provided for naming a committee to accompany Supreme Court Justice Joseph E. Daily of Peoria to the House.

Justice Daily then administered the oath of office to all members of the House. Memorial Hospital. Officials at thc hospi-j tool ot tne carbide moisture Seventy-eight of the 177 mem-'Abraham Lincoln bers of the House are newcom- Hospital with head and knee comers and 11 of the 58 in the lacerations. Miss Boyer was Senate are freshmen. treated and released.

Amonc first termers in the! Mr. McGrath, who was not tal said he probably would not tester. be admitted. The irrigation engineer said Patterson said he injured his experience has shown that ankle last week in a collision of, these instruments are easy to his car with a parked car owned use and that an inexperienced by Kenneth Cufaude of 1219 Col-'operator can become proficient ton. I in a short time.

If Scott could be credited with House are two who led their was cited for running getting things started, Rep. JoeiSpective tickets in the stoP S18n by irooper 1 kWTty -7 Ks I i Jtv Fsw" Si A -JS2 4 1 fr Tf sJr, LJK tit Russell, D-Piper City, could be ber at-large voting and v. cawaras credited with taking care of i family names are well-known throughout the country. They are Adlai Stevenson III, D-Chi-cago, and Earl Eisenhower, R-La Grange Park. Mr.

Stevenson things following the organization of the House. Russell introduced a resolution which provided for notifying the Senate that the House burn your old tax books is the son of the U.S. ambassa- had finished organizing and was dor to tne u.nited Nations. Mr Eisenhower is a brother of ready to proceed with the busi Dwight Eisenhower, the former president of the United States. ness at hand.

A big crowd was on hand Wednesday for the first day of the new session. Legislators brought their wives and children along and well-wishers jammed the galleries in both the House and Senate. Huge bouquets of flowers decorated the desk tops some arrangements so big that it was impossible to determine who Your 1964 forms and instructions have been revised in accordance with the Revenue Act of 1964 which reduced tax rates and provided a minimum standard deduction. Many other changes have been made to conform to the new legislation. Make sure you understand the new tax law so you can file your 1964 return properly.

0rder your copy of This 64-page book is written simply and clear-ly by tax expert Ray De Crane. In "Cut Your Own Taxes" De Crane explains the new ruling and how it affects individual returns. He explains and shows the new forms tells you how to arrive at the right figures and where to put them. "Cut Your Own Taxes" is being offered through this newspaper for 50c. Local Man Injured In U.S.

51 Crash Two men were injured and one received a traffic ticket because of a two-car collision on U.S. 51 Miss Mary White, of Normal, standing, was hostess Wednesday for Democratic women who'll serve as state representatives. They are, left to right, Mrs. Eugenia Chapman, Arlington Heights; Mrs. Esther Saperstein, Chicago, and Mrs.

Dorah L. Grow, Quincy. aitnrouin taxes a top-by-tep guide to th new Income tax law ir BAY DE CRANE Lincoln Man Resigns Post a half mile south of U.S. 66 at 56 Democrats Offer Revenue Amendment 5:45 p.m. Wednesday.

was occupying the seat behind the desk. Newsmen covering the opener in the House were pleased to William S. VonDrehle, 18, of SPRINGFIELD. 111. (AP) 'Secretary of State William SPRINGFIELD A resolu-1 essential to a new revenue ar- Chamberlain said Tuesday finn nnnsni-pH hv sfi rirmrw tide.

John Lowe of Lincoln has re- note that the press box has been enlarged since the previous session. The added space R.R. 3, a passenger in a car driven by William C. VonDrehle, 44, of R.R. 3 and James A.

Leifheit, 18, of Bristol, driver of the second car, were in crats) proposing an amendment' ReP' Ah Mikva D-Chica-, signed as chief clerk of the ac-. i go, one of the co-sponsors re-counting revenue division, to the revenue article of the thnt will, at least in part, take care of the shortage of seats which yvi mat ujc yi ujvuacu icvc- has plagued reporters in past Illinois Constitution was article "will permit an in-! JQ eec MOD Funds duced Wednesday as the newjcome tax if the legislature' session of the Illinois General thinks one is necessary. But we! "TOm ferade Classes years. "Cut Your Own Taxes," co The Daily Pantagraph, P.O. Box 489, Dept.

Radio City Station, New York 19, New York Please send me copies of "Cut Your Own Taxes" at 50c per copy. Enclosed Is my check or money order of (Make remittance payable to: NEA Reader Service.) jured slightly. Both men were taken to a doctor's office for treatment. State police gave Mr. Leifheit a ticket charging him with an improper left turn.

The accident occurred when Mr. Leifheit's northbound car Despite the fact that we've can do that under our present! Assembly got under way. FARMER CITY (PNS)-The I revenue article, too. This will known for weeks that the Dem ocrats would have a 118 to 59 Rep. Bernard M.

Peskin, D-jactualIy give th'e legisIature no Farmer City Elementary Northbrook, is main sponsor of more authority to raise taxes schools will conduct a March the proposal which would give i than it has right now." Dimes drive in each class- margin in the House, as a re sult of the state's first at-large the General Assembly broad; Peskin reported that "under room during the month of Jan-'election, the fact doesn't really discretion "to levy or authorize proposal we could eliminate uary. The envelopes bearing the; COme home until you see the slowed to make a left turn in; front of Mr. VonDrehle's south- bound car, police said. jj MINONK i Terrv Bastic of a 1 I the levy of such taxes as may the personal property tax, ex- contributions must De turned in House as it looked Wednesday, be needed." empt food and medicine from by January 31. In past years Democrats Peskin 's proposed amendment the sales tax and generally i Mrs.

O. W. Reinke is general filled one side of the big semi- Name: Address: City: would permit classification of adopt a more equitable over-all chairman of the local drive. circle of seats and Republicans filled the other half of the quad- Heights spent New Year's week property (allow different prop-1 system of taxation. State: (Please allow 3 weeks for delivery.) Tn Finland 7ft npr rent nf thp rant af thp home of his frrandmoth- 1 erty to be taxed at different Among co-sponsors is Rep rates) a reform many think is Adlai Stevenson III, D-Chicago.

dentists are women. I Wednesday, however, Repub- er, Mrs. Rachel Hinrichs. i.

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