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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1983
Page
3
A man described by relatives as beating his family as a hobby was killed with a shotgun on Monday. His teenage son, who had previously been hammered by his father, has been charged with the murder. The report appears on page 4A.
Money magazine reports on investments that offer truly tax-free income beyond deferral methods. The article explains how certain vehicles and strategies generate income not subject to federal taxes under current rules, detailing qualifying examples and potential caveats for investors seeking tax efficiency.
Tax forms for 1983 income are being distributed to post offices with instructions to withhold them until after December 25. The notice appears on Money page 4C.
The farm population has fallen from one in six Americans in 1950 to about one in 41 today. Last year saw the smallest decline in four years, according to Farm page 7C.
Farm leaders expressed reservations about next year's payment in kind program after Wednesday's announcement that participants must meet a $50 000 bid on benefits. The note appears on the Farm page 7C.
Maharishi International University officials say the Taste of Utopia event already yields results such as a militant group in Argentina dissolving and farmer credit easing. By next week 7,000 meditators will join in two domes as the conference peaks, with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi among the participants and a January 6 conclusion planned.
Lloyd Harold Wenman 25 of Tiffin attempted burglary at a rural Iowa City residence about 1:30 a.m. He was found in the living room by Dennis Oliver, detained until deputies arrived, and later jailed on second degree burglary charges with a $5,000 bond. Police say stereo equipment and guns were taken. Wenman received hospital treatment before jail.
The Gazette founded in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday editions from Cedar Rapids Iowa at 500 Third Avenue SE. Subscriptions vary by carrier and mail with weekly, four week, and annual options, including region restrictions and AP exclusivity for local news.
Iowa lawmakers propose trimming per pupil state aid for districts not offering full day kindergarten. Cedar Rapids would lose about $988,857 and Iowa City about $795,470, with districts wary of higher local taxes to cover gaps. Some districts may shift to full day programs to avoid losses.
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