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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1968
Page
9
In this readers column Dr. Molner discusses cortisone as a potent drug with benefits for arthritis but potential risks. He notes dosing varies by patient and maintenance levels may be daily or every few days. He urges consulting the doctor to confirm safety and alternatives.
Prominent figures share views on violence versus principle and the public mood. Omar Sharif praises Che Guevara as a just fighter, Gaylord Nelson says Americans tire of quadrennial party conventions, and Edmund Muskie notes the underdog role as routine.
A reader asks when to cash in E bonds for income rather than convert to H bonds. An example with $1,000 E bonds shows three paths: cashing, converting to SHULSKY Hs with semiannual checks, or redeeming 4 percent annually, outlining tax implications and aftertax income projections.
The column explains how current tax rules affect redeeming E bonds and investing the proceeds, noting $12.50 of spendables are taxable and suggesting options based on tax bracket and convenience. It discusses choosing between redeeming E bonds or continuing deferral, and mentions H bonds for postal convenience.
The sixth annual University of Northern Iowa science symposium will be held November 14 and 15 on the UNI campus with the theme Frontiers in Science. Over 1,000 Iowa high school students and teachers are expected to attend as leading scientists give lectures and seminars. Speakers include a nuclear physicist, a consulting geologist, a behavioral biologist and an entomologist. More than 100 students will compete for scholarships in physics biology chemistry and earth science.
New York AP report examines lawn tractors marketed as status symbols for affluent homeowners. It notes rising horsepower races from 7 to 15 h.p, growing ownership among two car families, and use of tractors as teen summer work tools, with attachments expanding utility and cost.
MOSCOW AP reports two young explorers finished an 11,850 mile six month trek retracing pioneers along the Soviet Arctic coast. They traveled by dogsled deersled horseback and on foot from Archangel port to Cape Dezhnev the USSR eastern edge.
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