Tax Law Quirk Shifts Tax Burden Between Iowa And Federal
Iowa residents can gain by itemizing on federal returns while using standard deductions on state filings. IRS officials note the quirk raises state revenue risk but saves some taxpayers money when itemized deductions exceed federal standards. The 1972 tax changes and future legislative review keep the situation in focus.
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Mosher
Donald Briggs
Iowa
Briggs
Weekly Air Pollution Report From Linn County Health Dept
The Gazette receives a weekly air pollution report from Linn County Health Department's air pollution control division. It lists particulate matter in micrograms per cubic meter and compares to 1975 standards, with readings from Dec 8–14 at 445 First Street SW Jane Boyd Community House Noelridge Park Center Point Road HQ. The week shows low readings, with an average around 0.32 and several days below 0.03.
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Withholding Figure Is Down Some in Iowa
Officials say over withholding in Iowa will be lower than earlier forecast. IRS Des Moines office names Iowa as on track for about 25 million more in federal tax deductions than 1971, leading to larger refunds. Cedar Rapids over-withholding projected at about 1 million more than 1971, revised from 1.6 million.
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Internal Revenue Service
Iowa
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Mike Boydston
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the Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
Packard
Ancient Egyptians Linked Diet to Vision Problems
New York upi report notes ancient Egypt’s awareness of nutrition dating to 1900 B C. Egyptians attributed night blindness to dietary deficiencies and advised liver as a remedy. Modern guidance lists liver and other items such as egg yolk, leafy greens, butter, milk, cream, cheese and ice cream as rich in vitamin A.
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UPI
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Dairy Council
Metropolitan
Loneliness, the U S Disease, Says Packard
New Canaan Conn. Packard argues uprootedness from constant mobility fuels social ills. He cites 40 million movers yearly and notes mobility weakens community bonds and raises crime and bankruptcy risks while offering individual benefits like avoiding stagnation and new work chances.
Turkey expects over a million tourists in 1972
Izmir Turkey AP reports the government forecasts more than one million visitors by year end 1972, doubling tourism revenue to about 130 million dollars.
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Izmir
Turkey
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