Branstad Calls for Stricter Work Law After Hotel Violence
Des Moines Republican Rep. Terry Branstad denounces labor violence in Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt hotel and Des Moines parking garage. He advocates harsher right to work protections, citing picketing clashes, property damage, and hotel closures harming Iowa residents and economy.
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Tax rebates not taxable income says IRS spokesman
An IRS spokesman said rebates are not taxable income and do not affect reported prices. The rebates are not a form of new income or gain and do not change the base price of purchases.
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Revenue Service
Debt Ceiling Boost Sought to 531 Billion This Year
Treasury Secretary Simon said the administration would request a 109 billion increase in the national debt ceiling by the end of June 1976. The limit would rise from 495 billion to 604 billion by June 1977, reflecting lower revenues and higher deficits.
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Pinpres
Chuckle Snippet On Bad Engine And Ongoing Bills
A lighthearted note mocks a stubborn engine and stubborn payments that won’t go away. The humor centers on everyday mechanical trouble and recurring costs.
Vanous Denies Indictment Threats In Cedar Rapids Case
Former assistant police chief Kenneth Vanous breaks silence after a police probe in 1973. He says County Attorney Bill Faches pressured him to retire and denies ordering the Richard Zacek home break in during the murder investigation.
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Ford Tariff Plan Sparks Tense Congressional Battle
In Washington Ford moves to sign a tariff proclamation to raise duties on imported oil starting Feb. 1 aiming to curb inflation and oil consumption. Ulman and other lawmakers push a delay or blocking measure as New England governors seek court orders to halt the plan.
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Kurd
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Ways and Means
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Weilnnaday
Heart Attack Death Rate Cut in Study
A report from Western University researchers indicates heart attack death rates have begun to fall after a steady rise. Experts caution about study limits but note potential improvements in treatment and prevention.
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Marco Island
Fla
Nary Waite Boyeaa
Odeattes Ata
Dopthwestern University
Ind
Last Hostage Escapes Robbery Captors in South Bend
A 17 year old girl held for nearly 30 hours during a department store holdup escaped with police involvement. Louday Sherman, a South Bend LaSalle high student and part time clerk, was unharmed and with a relative. Police seek Arnold Brewer for questioning. David Winters is charged with kidnapping.
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Way
John Walsh
Yin
Walsh
Ta. Salle
David Winters
Arnold Brewer
LaSalle High School
Gunman Taken Without Fight in London Hostage Case
Donald Wayne Choo a 22 year old escaped convict captured early Thursday in a London Thamesford farmhouse after releasing four children held since Tuesday and escaping with $10 000. Police say he faced multiple charges including attempted murder abduction armed robbery and escaping custody.
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Chine
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Webeadk
Meany pushes tax cuts and gas rationing plan
AFL-CIO chief George Meany urged Congress to act within 60 days on tax cuts for low income families, gasoline rationing, expanded unemployment protection, public service jobs, and new housing to counter Ford’s energy and economic program. He called Ford’s plan inadequate and warned of inflation, energy waste, and oil-company profits. Meany proposed an emergency energy program not yielding to Arab oil price pressures and endorsed broader social protections.
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