Reagan Budget Proposes Tuition and Tax Increases in California
California Governor Ronald Reagan unveils an economy budget totaling 4.62 billion with at least 240 million in new taxes. He seeks tuition for University of California and state colleges, trims higher education funding by about 30 percent, and hints at tax reforms to cover deficits. The plan sparks early conflict with the legislature and follows critique from former Gov. Edmund Brown.
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Calif
Ronald Reagan
California
University of California
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Trials Set in Federal Court For Two Men
Two federal court trials are scheduled in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday with two juries drawn in the morning. Arnold L. Cox, 30, of North Little Rock Ark, faces charges of transporting stolen cattle linked to 14 head from Tomah Wis to Tama and seven head from Maryville Mo to Belle Plaine in 1964. Norton, 35, of 122 Eighteenth Street NE, is charged with forging a name on a government check for 59.80 dated July 17, 1965. Norton and Cox have been free on bonds or recognizance.
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Cedar Rapids
Arnold L. Cox
North Little Rock
Ark
Cox
Sioux City
Tomah
Wis
Tama
Maryville
Belle Plaine
Ernest D. Norton
Norton
Eighteenth Street
Grand Jury
Jane Christofferson
Fourth Street
Penningroth Civil War Veteran Judge Dies in Cedar Rapids
Judge Penningroth longtime Cedar Rapids official and All Iowa Fair president dies aged in Cedar Rapids. He served in the Philippines and on the Mexican border, practiced law, led the Cedar Rapids board of education, and founded local genealogy work. Survivors include a wife two daughters a son and several grandchildren. Services at First Presbyterian Church with Mt Hermon Lodge honors. Funeral arrangements noted with memorial donations invited.
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Tipton
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Iowa City
Edward W
Benjamin G
Paul W
Atlanta, Ga
First Presbyterian Church
Francis W. Pritchard
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
American Cancer Society
Man 81 Charged After Car Hits Woman and Child
An 81 year old Cedar Rapids man, Lucian Wilcox, was issued a court summons after his car struck two pedestrians at the First Avenue and Third Street NE intersection. The victims, Mrs. Marvin Fremel 31 and Christine Mitchell 32, suffered abrasions and were treated at St. Luke's hospital. Wilcox was turning from Third Street SE onto First Avenue when the collision occurred at 3 15 p.m.
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Lucian Wilcox
A Avenue NW
Marvin Fremel
Alburnett
Christine Mitchell
Howard R. Mitchell
Coldstream Avenue
Mitchell
Fremel
St. Luke's Hospital
First Avenue
Third Street
Wilcox
Embezzlement Charges Against Cedar Rapids Pair
Dennis R. Hildebrand aged 27 of 1514 Fourth Avenue SE and Mary E. Wagner aged 25 of 1525 Fifth Avenue SE were arrested by Cedar Rapids police on warrants from Allamakee County. Hildebrand faces automobile embezzlement charges and Wagner faces embezzlement of secured interest. Bond set at 5000 dollars each. They were to be turned over to Allamakee County deputies.
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Dennis R. Hildebrand
Fourth Avenue SE
Mary E. Wagner
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Allamakee Coun
Waukon
Hildebrand
Marion Woman Files Bankruptcy Petition
Elsie Marie Daman of 1135 Country Club drive Marion has filed for bankruptcy in Cedar Rapids federal court. She lists debts of 13247 and assets of 15300 with 14944 exempt. Included is 12350 equity in a home valued at 22700. Patricia Lou Thoreson of 315 Second avenue SW lists 6432 debts and 4400 assets with 350 exempt.
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Elsie Marie Daman
Country Club Drive
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Patricia Lou Thoreson
Second Avenue SW
Iowa Sends Mechanics to Chicago for Snow Aid
Iowa helps Chicago recover from last week’s snow storm with Cedar Rapids post office sending a vehicle mechanic to assist in restarting hundreds of stalled postal trucks. Other Midwest post offices with mechanic crews were directed to dispatch help.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Midwest
Minuteman Leader Pleads No Contest in Firearms Case
JOPLIN Mo AP Robert DePugh former leader of the Minutemen organization pled no contest to violating the national firearms act and was sentenced to one year in prison. He was accused of transporting a revolver from Des Moines to Kansas City last July while under indictment for possession of bombs and bomb shells.
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Joplin, Mo
Robert DePugh
Minutemen Organization
Des Moines
Kansas City
Linstrom urges replacement for personal property tax in Linn County
County supervisor William Linstrom writes to state legislators warning that eliminating the personal property tax without a replacement will hurt Linn County. He cites an estimated average income loss of 7.58 million and a 20 percent rise in real property taxes to cover the gap, urging a comprehensive study of all property taxes and exemptions.
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William Linstrom
Linn County
Linstrom
State Tax Commission
Rebels clash in Sinkiang as Mao loyalists fight back
Reported fighting in Sinkiang leaves at least 100 killed as seven of eight divisions oppose Mao. Soldiers aiding farmers act independent of Lin Piao. Unconfirmed dispatches claim regular units deployed to crush anti-Mao uprising. Wang declares stance after a leadership meeting. Peking radio says Tsingtao troops briefly seized control but loyal forces crushed rebellion.
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Mao
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