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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1977

Page

14

Gas Tax Hike Advances in Iowa House Transportation Panel

The Iowa House transportation committee approved a bill to raise gasoline taxes by three cents per gallon and diesel by 3.5 cents, boosting the road fund by about 57 million dollars. The measure, championed by Rep. Joe Rinas, would change distribution to state 23 million, counties 18 million, and cities 16 million, with Cedar Rapids and Linn County among beneficiaries.

The Cedar Rapids Des Moines House’ Transportation Committee Joe Rinas Marion Linn County Joan Lipsky Iowa Rinas Lipsky Oxley Keith Dunton Thornburg

Iowa City Board Votes Raise for Supt Ludwig

The Iowa City school board voted to extend Superintendent Merlin A. Ludwig’s contract for one year and raised his salary by 1500 to 34500. Several members criticized the decision but supported harmony, Ludwig has 21 days to respond and will hold a press conference soon.

Iowa City Board Ludwig Iowa City Merlin A. Ludwig Harmony Robert Vermace Paul Huston Robin Powell Powell Iowa

Estate Planning Meeting Friday In Sigourney

SIGOURNEY The last in a series of three meetings on estate planning will be held at the First Trust and Union Savings bank in Sigourney Friday at 7 30 p m. Dr Neil Hart Iowa State University economist will present a video taped program on Iowa inheritance tax gift tax estate settlement costs and how trusts life insurance and family planning corporations can be used in estate planning. Free estate planning pamphlets and work books will be available and Keokuk county attorney Glen Bradley will answer questions and explain ways to reduce estate taxes.

Sigourney First Trust and Union Savings Bank Neil Hart Iowa State University Iowa Don Shirk Glen Bradley Keokuk

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