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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1976
Page
13
Cedar Rapids police warned residents to beware of fake currency after a bogus 1969 series B $20 bill with serial 615571371R was received at First Trust and Savings bank. The case was referred to U.S. Treasury agents.
Police and FBI face a leadless case after three armed men looted 3 to 4 million dollars in jewels and cash from 180 of 300 safe deposit boxes at Palm Beach Towers. Guards overpowered, a guard hat used to trap staff, and an estimated three hour heist.
IPALCO customers face a 15 percent Northern Natural Gas Co increase on natural gas. A typical Iowa Power residential user would pay about $25 more annually, with total gas bills rising to roughly $49.50 a year by Oct 27. Iowa Power serves 115,000 central and southwest Iowa customers.
Stan McClurg Republican candidate for Linn county sheriff told Downtown Kiwanis members that drugs are rising among Linn county youth and education is essential. He cited Metro narcotics arrests including a $90,000 amphetamine seizure and urged the squad to expand programs from high schools to grade schools to curb drug abuse.
Airlines serving Des Moines Municipal airport begin spot screening of checked baggage to curb explosives threats. Under FAA policy, one to two passengers per domestic flight will see luggage scanned, following the La Guardia terminal blast. Screening applies to American United Braniff and Ozark airlines. Office hours list 8 to 5 daily and Saturday until noon.
The IRS offers an automatic two month filing extension if Form 4868 is filed before the deadline with full payment. Complete Form 1040 can wait until June 15. Refunds are not penalized for late filing. If money is owed and a mistake occurs interest accrues at 7 percent and late payment penalties at 0.5 percent monthly.
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