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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1976

Page

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Updated IRS references prompt Iowa tax base changes

Des Moines reports the Iowa Department of Revenue asked the House Ways and Means Committee to update Internal Revenue Code references to reflect federal changes. Proposals include taxing foods prepared for immediate consumption off premises and taxing returnable containers when title does not transfer to the final consumer. Hibbs outlined the rationale to align Iowa and federal bases and simplify 1975 onward returns.

Des Moines UPI Internal Revenue Code Iowa Department of Revenue House Ways and Means Committee Elliott Hibbs Department Hibbs Internal Revenue Reference IRC

Budget Seeks Budget Gap Cuts and Defense Rise in 1977 Plan

Washington AP reports the 1977 federal budget aims to separate affordable actions from desired ones as Budget Director James Lynn predicts a balanced path within three years. Ford will unveil a nearly 395 billion spending plan with a 40 billion deficit, plus a 10 billion tax cut and fewer federal workers.

Washington James Lynn Lynn Congress Ford White House Ron Nelsen Nessen Shreveport Chamber of Commerce

Harris Campaigner to Speak in Vinton

Jim Hightower national campaign coordinator for Fred Harris will discuss economic issues in the 1976 campaign Friday at 7 30 p m in the State Bank community room Vinton He will also appear at a Tri County Family Farm Labor rally with residents from Benton Lee and Poweshiek counties.

Vinton Jim Hightower Fred Harris State Bank Hightower Benton, Lee Poweshiek

Quasqueton Hikes Volunteer Firemen Pay and Bids

The Quasqueton city council approved raising volunteer firefighters pay from 1 to 4 dollars an hour and agreed to receive bids for constructing a new fire station.

Quasqueton

Winnebago Reports 57 Percent Sales Gain in Fiscal 1976 Q1

Winnebago Industries announces a fiscal 1976 first quarter ending Nov 29 1975 with sales of 38.7 million up from 24.7 million a year earlier. The company posts a net gain of 332000 or one cent per share compared with a 40000 loss in 1974.

Forest City Winnebago Industries, Inc John V. Hanson

Johnson Solons Plan Meeting In Iowa City

Johnson county legislators and constituents plan a Saturday meeting from 10 a.m. to noon at the Iowa City public library auditorium. The session invites citizens to share legislative concerns with State Sen. Minnette Dod er. Statements may be written or oral as suggested by the senator.

Iowa City Johnson County Minnette Doderer

Nature Center Hosts Photo Contest and Armchair Adventure Series

Indian Creek Nature Center schedules a Saturday photo contest from 2 to 4 p.m. with one Rolle film per entrant and five slides judged by the audience on Feb 7. A color slide talk by Bill Desmarais, titled Rocky Mountain Memories, runs Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. Fees apply for non members. The center lies at Otis and Bertam roads in southeast Cedar Rapids.

Indian Creek Nature Center Nature Center Bill Desmarais Rocky Mountains Canada Colorado Washington High School Cedar Rapids Desmarais Rocky Mountain Absaroka Mountains Teton Yellowstone National Park Gray's Peak Nature Otis and Bertram Roads

Arabs Divided Over Palestinian Rights Text at UN

At the United Nations the Arab states split on how to frame a resolution on Palestinian rights in the Arab Israeli dispute. Egypt favors two resolutions linking rights to a peace settlement and a Geneva restart, while Syria seeks a timetable and Geneva as the framework.

United Nations N.Y Security Council United States A. Esmat Abdel Meguid Egypt U.S Ivor Richard Britain The Council Yakov Malik Lai Yali Lai Soviet Union Peking Middle East Israel Malik

Television Schedule Fragment With Listings and Times

A partial TV guide fragment lists Friday evening programs including news segments, game shows, variety and movies across channels with time stamps such as 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm notes. Names of shows include Hee Haw Chmielewski Match Game Let's Make Deal and ABC CBS Movie among others.

Chmielewski NW Traveler Hollywood Las Nashville Music Adam Treasure Hunt Hee How

Ford Seeks Block on Covert Activity Reports Release

President Ford urges the House Intelligence Committee to withhold publication of reports on covert U S involvement in Angola and Italian elections. He cites national security to prevent disclosure, while committee members weigh court action or continued restraint.

Washington Ford House Intelligence Committee U.S Angola Otis Pike D-N.y Pike CIA Central Intelligence William Colby Senate House

Civil Service Chief Took Free Hunting Trips

Robert Hampton, head of the agency overseeing conflict of interest rules, accepted free hunting trips from Rockwell International, a defense contractor. He hunted at Rockwell's Wye Island lodge in Maryland about twice yearly from the late 1960s to 1974, saying no impropriety occurred and he would take no more trips. Rep. Les Aspin called for a formal GAO investigation into potential violations of ethics rules.

Washington Robert Hampton Rockwell International Hampton Rockwell Wye Island Maryland Civil Service Commission Les Aspin D-Wis General Accounting Office Trips St. Louis Post-Dispatch Washington Star

Advertisement for Kidney Health Product Promises Quick Relief

An advert touts a health product claiming to flush kidneys and regulate urinary passage. It promises improved well being within 12 hours and urges purchase at drug counters. The copy uses bold warnings and urgent language to persuade quick relief.

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