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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

2

Senior Citizens Tax Breaks Explained for 1969 Returns

The article lists remaining tax breaks for those 65 and older, including extra $600 exemptions for those aged 65 by Jan 1, 1969, potential blindness credits, medical deduction rules, Medicare premium treatment, and a favored exclusion on home sale gains if the residence was owned and used as the principal home for at least five of the eight years prior. It includes an example showing how selling costs affect the adjusted sales price and tax-exempt gain.

Decisiveness and timing in bridge play

Oswald and James Jacoby discuss how bold decisions impact bridge. They analyze a four spades contract that went down, debating alternative lines such as doubling two hearts, passing, or bidding three diamonds to steer North and South toward a better contract.

Oswald James Jacoby Jim South North

Good Reason To Change the Name Good Reason To Change the Name

Gary Indiana Devault elementary school renamed to honor Virgil Grissom after findings of misappropriated purchase orders linked to former trustee Harold Devault. Grissom, Mitchell native and one of three astronauts killed in a 1967 spacecraft fire.

Gary, Ind Devault Virgil Grissom Harold Devault Grissom Mitchell Ind

Firefighters Warned Amid Blaze at Home of Fire Chief

MILWAUKEE UPI reports firefighters faced a stubborn house fire at the residence of fire chief Clarence Hardison. The blaze prompted caution as crews used axes carefully to avoid causing further damage to the chief’s own home.

Milwaukee UPI Clarence Hardison Hardison

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