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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1982

Page

21

Economic data schedule shows March retail sales and industrial output

Commerce Department reports due this week include March retail sales at 1 30 p m and February inventories at 1 30 p m Tuesday along with a Fed industrial production release on Thursday 8 30 a m A revised 1981 corporate profits figure is set for Friday at 9 a m and housing starts data for March on Friday afternoon A Townsend Textron outdoor product demo and two business meetings are planned in New York during the week

Commerce Department Treasury Federal Reserve Townsend Textron Inc Tavern-On-The Green New York

Professional society meetings planned in Cedar Rapids area

Multiple groups announce gatherings this week at the Longbranch Supper Club and other venues. Cedar Valley and Cedar Rapids chapters of professional associations will host meetings with speakers on topics from inventory control to engineering education and exporting small business aid.

Cedar Valley The American Production and Inventory Control Society Glen Eisen Arthur Anderson Co Russ Meeks Cedar Rapids Consumer Credit Association Tom Tauke Northeast Iowa American Society of Mechanical Engineers Highlander Inn Iowa City Robert Hering University of Iowa Johann Ott Cedar Rapids Service Corps of Longbranch Mike Dunn

Major new public sale issues scheduled this week

Public sale items listed by Salomon Brothers and United Press International include Allied Corp money multiplier notes 430 million and CIT Financial debentures 150 million due 1987. Also Indiana and Michigan Electric 100 million due 1992 and Southern California Ed 200 million due 2012. Additional issues include Alabama GOs 507 million and Citizens Utilities 38 million, with various tax exemptions and NJ and CT offerings. Dates, maturities, and issuers span April 1982 to 1983 with several due dates in mid-April.

Salomon Brothers United Press International U.S Allied Corp CIT Financial Corp Indiana & Michigan Electric Lst Southern California Pennsylvania Power & Light Alabama G.o.s Citizens Utilities Michigan State Housing Devel. Auth New Jersey Facg Authority New Jersey Mortgage Agency Cook County Ill G.O

Paratrooper to Prosthetics Pioneer Mihai Patrichi of Networks Electronics

Mihai Patrichi a former thermodynamics professor and air force major who left Romania in 1947 later started Networks Electronics Corp in the north San Fernando Valley. He grew profits, earned 24 patents on industrial and medical bearings and worked on aerospace thrust bearings and afterburner components while insisting on value engineering and direct worker engagement.

Chatsworth Calif Mihai Mike” Patrichi Michael Romania Paris United States Patrichi Networks Electronics Corp Patricki San Fernando Valley Aerospace and Defense

Tax deadline extension not difficult to get

The IRS allows an automatic two month extension to file income tax returns by submitting form 4868. Deloitte Haskins & Sells warns that extensions do not delay payments due and estimates should be paid with the extension. Interest and possible penalties apply if taxes remain unpaid or underpaid. Extensions for those abroad extend to June 15, with further forms needed for beyond that date.

Bu Chet Currier New York Internal Revenue Service IRS Service Center Deloitte Haskins & Sells U.S

Patent Office ends hand written examiner replies

The Patent Office announces a shift from handwritten to electronic replies for patent examinations. Examiners will use word processors with a 50,000 term phrase bank, ending a practice begun in 1970 to save costs and replacing earlier typewritten letters from the 19th century era of the department.

Washington UPI Patent Office Commerce Department State Department Thomas Jefferson

Aging image vs reality challenges public perception

Bruce Jacobs, assistant professor at the University of Rochester, argues most elderly live in their own homes with paid mortgages and rely on Social Security. He notes poverty rates rise with conservative estimates but non cash benefits reduce official poverty counts. He warns against misperceptions affecting aid and stresses open discussion and data in shaping policy. Cedar Rapids voters rejected Daylight Saving Time.

New York Bruce Jacobs Jacobs University of Rochester Social Security South Alvin Rabushka Hoover Institution

Wall Street worker returns $37 million in negotiable securities

James Priceman spotted a soggy envelope on Wall Street containing bearer certificates totaling 37.1 million dollars. He alerted A G Becker Inc and handed the package to them in a blizzard, earning a reward and commendation for honesty. The incident prompted praise from Doft & Co and Becker.

New York UPI Wall Street Manhattan James Priceman Doft & Co Priceman Alan Doft A.G. Becker Inc Suzanne Pederson Becker

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