Senators Act to Limit Wealthy Tax Breaks and Aid Poor
Fourteen senators led by Edward Kennedy press for a fairer tax system that would curb benefits for the rich while making permanent a family of four tax cut. They seek to fund relief for lower income groups by tightening shelters and deferrals, with a battle expected over a 1700 page finance bill and the timing of July 1 withholding rate changes.
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Washington
Senats Finance Gorimides
Congress
Edward Kennedy
D-Mins
Senate
Ainance Committee
Finance Committee
Kirkwood Plans Day Care and Carpentry Program
Kirkwood Community College trustees approved plans for a day care center for students’ children at the Lincoln learning center and a new four quarter carpentry program. The daycare aims for a September opening with capacity for 14 to 18 children and lower costs than private centers. The carpentry program, starting next June, would train about 65 graduates annually in residential construction with an open shop curriculum and potential donated space from Five Rivers Carpenters District Council.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Christy Smith
Community Education
Lincoln Learning Center
Lincoln School
Department of Social Services
Smith
Larry Willis
Callege
Carpenters’ Union
Five Rivers Carpenters District Council
Willis
Five Rivers Council
Widey
I Willis
Kirkwood approves salary increases for staff and faculty
Kirkwood Community College’s board approves average raises of 7.2 percent for administrators and 7.9 percent for classified staff with longevity allowances. Faculty got similar raises earlier, and about 320 employees are affected, with the total cost near the current salary budget of 287000.
Kirkwood Retires 10 Staff Members
Kirkwood Community College’s board of directors retired ten staff members on Thursday afternoon after notifying two months earlier that their contracts would not be renewed. The action follows a larger layoff of 38 employees in April. The college noted many were funded by federal or grant funds with uncertain refunds. Tra Larson said five more may be rehired, four have some chance, and nine are unlikely to return. One non grant funded employee was also terminated.
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Smith
BA. Jonsen
Kirkwood Community College
Wayne Newton
Luzerne
Wall Board
Ken Kupka
Kupka
Sone
Kirkwood Community Collage
Tra Larson
Benton Hall
Fandel Electric
Loomis Brothers Construction
Ira Larson
Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Kirkwand
Complex TV Listings Mix with Local Stations
A dense, fragmentary TV schedule lists various programs and local station identifiers, including game shows, talk segments, and movies across stations like WATE, KCCI, and WOAD. The garbled OCR shows titles such as Treasure Hunt, Donny and Marie, Sanford and Son, Rockford Files, and Austin City Limits alongside several station codes and times.
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Washington
Donny& Marie
Sanford and Son
Wall Street West
Austin City Limits
Kirkwood approves interior plan for new mechanics building
Kirkwood Community College board okayed schematic interior plans for a 300 by 140 foot mechanics building to house the agriculture mechanics program. The project, to be partly on a hill, will be financed by the three quarter mill levy, with design and cost changes approved for piping and electrical work and a 24 channel closed circuit TV upgrade.
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Kirkwood Community College
Linn Hall
Hockford Road
Kirkwood
Wayne Newton
Luzerne
Newton
Lie
College
Merchants National Bank
Kenneth Kupka
Merchants
Brown Healy Rock
Loomis
Alexander Electronics
Kansas City
Health Department Sues Lisbon Man Over Nuisance
The Linn county health department sues Karl Fairley of Lisbon in Linn District Court seeking an order to vacate his dilapidated residence. The petition says the building violates housing regulations and declares it a nuisance, requesting demolition.
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Linn County Health Department
Karl Fairley
Lisbon
Linn District Court
Fairley
Shirley Temple Black Named White House Protocol Chief
Shirley Temple Black is appointed by President Ford as the White House chief of protocol becoming the first woman to hold the role. She will oversee pomp and pageantry for visiting dignitaries and diplomats at the White House.
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Washington
UPI
Shirley Temple Black
White House
Black
Ford
Paul Revere And Raiders to Perform At Alltown Fair
Paul Revere And Raiders, Idaho group formed in 1960, will perform at the Alltown fair at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. They headline two shows at 7 and 9 with free admission for general seating and about 650 reserved seats priced at 1 dollar each. The band, once signed to Columbia Records, has 28 consecutive hits and 18 albums, five gold, selling nearly 50 million records in 15 years.
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Haul Revere
The
Raiders
Idaho
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Columbia Records
Damages Denied In Accident Case At Bear's Head Restaurant
A Linn County jury denied Cedar Rapids resident Elma Pratt fifty thousand dollars for injuries from a fall at the Bear's Head restaurant on Met. 17, 1973. Pratt sued Continental Restaurant Systems alleging poorly lit steps. the defense argued no negligence and cites Iowa law limiting liability.
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Linn
Cedar Rapids
Elma Pratt
Continental Restaurant Systems
Boar's Head
Iowa
Algo
Kissinger Visits Mexico for Talks on Migrants and Prisoner Conditions
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrives in Mexico City on the final leg of a Latin American tour for five hours of talks with President Luis Echeverria. Subjects include migrant workers, treatment of American prisoners in Mexican jails, and potential U S policy actions.
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Mexico City
UPI
Henry Stosinger
Mexico
Kissinger
Acapulco
Luis Echeverria
Ford
Polkge
Jose Lopez Portills
Echeverria
Marsha Ellen Cole Lona Baugh Earns BA Degree
A note records Marsha Ellen Cole Lona Baugh and her residency at 13 A Street Hiawatha receiving a bachelor of arts in social work and religion from Anderson College Anderson Indiana. A years ago item notes surf beards were banned from beaches in Boston.
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Marsha Ellen Cole Lonabaugh
A Street
Hiawatha
Anderson College
Anderson, Ind
Boston
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