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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1983
Page
10
The program allows claiming at 62 with a pension at 70 percent of full, while Medicare eligibility remains at 65. Beginning next year some Social Security benefits would be taxed for the first time, affecting single filers with combined income over 25,000.
The package raises taxes on the self employed from 9.3 to 11.3 percent by 1984 and caps taxes on Social Security income at half for married couples. It enrolls federal workers hired after Jan 1 in Social Security and extends unemployment benefits by six to 10 weeks. SSI recipients gain $20 a month for individuals and $30 for couples starting July 1.
The measure provides 1 billion in Community Development Block Grants to local governments, 375 million for public service employment, and 4.6 billion for construction projects including flood control and highway work. An emergency 5 billion supports unemployment benefits in 27 states and DC as funds run low, with several states already exhausting or nearing exhaustion of their benefit accounts.
Gov. Branstad and Sen. Hurley Hall join in a heated fight against a bill expanding chiropractors duties. Hall and Small condemn claimed safety risks while Horn defends the measure as restoring a decade of practice. The final passage drew 17 opposing senators from both parties.
Dunham recounts a stamp machine jam causing a repeated number in the weekly contest. He notes prior trouble with the device and says he checked it often. The winning numbers are set after stamping and before subscribers receive them, with local merchants sponsoring the draw. Dunham plans explanation next week and expects the contest to continue.
Pat Blakeman, 22, of Carson City Nevada, started a 30 day sentence in Pottawattamie County Jail Coun cil Bluffs after biting off part of Terry A. Daniel son s nose in February during a pool game dispute Authorities said the 31 year old victim required medical care for facial injury.
Calvary Baptist Christian Academy in Charles City plans to appeal a March 16 Floyd County ruling to the Iowa Supreme Court. The 27-student school was ordered to surrender enrollment and teacher certification data to the local district within 60 days. Principal Rev. Randy Johnson argued state laws violate Bible teaching.
February 7 marks the day for the toxic waste cleanup program upheaval. Anne Burford resigns as EPA head on March 9 amid ongoing congressional probes. Hernandez serves as acting administrator with subcommittees scrutinizing his past deputy role. A House panel cites orders to halt lead soil cleanups in Dallas area playgrounds. Chicago officials allege Hernandez influenced a Dow Chemical draft on Michigan dioxins. Perry questioned over conflicting statements regarding a Green Book. Todhunter faces scrutiny over a $1664 payment and a $40000 no bid contract plus nonregulation of formaldehyde and industry socializing. Officials note the administration aims to replace Burford with Ruckelshaus, with Verstandig acting until confirmation.
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