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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1973
Page
9
A reader questions broker compensation after a sale advised during a slump and asks about tax timing rules for capital gains. Additional letters discuss bond certificates and sinking fund calls, and a question about inheritance payments from a bank managed trust.
A reader asks about front load mutual funds and commissions. The piece explains gift stock tax bases, bond yield calculations and maturity price effects, noting current yields and price versus return. It references inflation, capital growth and a Camarillo police bag incident.
Three leaders of New York City's firemen union were indicted on eight counts after a five hour strike. Tchard Vivaini, John O'Sullivan, and Dom Jalek Genliluoma faced charges including reckless endangerment and conspiracy. They surrendered to Manhattan prosecutors and received immunity for grand jury testimony. The group had been executive board members who did not testify.
In Mexico City authorities said Baltanar Ca! warily Gonzalen was killed in a fatal incident tied to a game of Russian roulette. Details remain unclear as investigators proceed with the case.
AP reports at least 14 people died when over 100 tons of jack and debris collapsed onto a slum in Mexico City. Five or more houses were destroyed, 25 injured were recovered, many in serious condition. Most victims were found buried beneath debris. A city spokesman cited no recent heavy rain and noted nearby sand pits as potential factors.
Paris faced a 24 hour national strike led by the Communist led General Confederation of Labour and allied unions. Suburban and long distance routes operated minimally, with 10 to 25 percent of normal traffic. Some Paris subways and buses ran, military transport provided on busy routes, and power cuts and spotty traffic lights disrupted the day.
Saloon owner Frank A. Woot restates plan to offer free oats as part of a revived policy amid factory closures and shifting news programs. Local observers note uncertain economic timing while government labor authorities discuss energy and station operations impacting daily life.
An air force sergeant pleaded guilty Thursday to passing restricted documents to Soviet diplomats. McGwierw Aku Nal fAPJ, 21, of Tacoma Washington, waived a general trial and, before a military judge, was sentenced to six months imprisonment, rank loss, and dishonorable discharge. He was en route to Turkey when he met Viktor Chernyshes, first secretary of the Soviet embassy in Washington. Diplomatic immunity was pled. The court-martial proceedings were rescheduled after defense discussions.
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