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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1973

Page

2

Eye Ending Medic Bill Deductions Eye Ending Medic Bill Deductions

The Health and Welfare Department studies a proposal to remove medical loss deductions from federal income tax. Caspar Weinberger says White House review not yet started. draft could cost taxpayers about seven billion yearly. Memo notes deductions are regressive favoring higher income groups. Kennedy criticizes prior plan and calls for public debate on changes to health care financing.

Washington Wrt Department of Health, Education and Welfare Health, Education and Welfare Caspar Weinberger Treasury Department White House Weinberger UPI Congressional Record Son. Kennedy Mass Senale Health Kennedy New York Imes Stuart Altman HEW

Photographs Collision Then Finds Son Victim

Plymouth Mass AP photographer shot images of a five car crash on Massachusetts 2. Returning to the office he learned his son Steven Dear 17 of Plymouth was among two killed. Antono Prada of Ayon and fifteen others were injured. three fatally. Robert Dean, a Boston Globe photographer, is the father.

Plymouth Mass Steven Dear Antono Prada

Survey of Food Prices Reveals Recent Drops

Washington report shows six month market basket prices still about seven percent higher than six months ago. Pork chops and eggs led declines after July price controls while chocolate chip cookies and butter rose, offset by poultry and pork drops. Prices rose overall from March 1 to Sept 1, with increases average seven percent, range one to fifteen percent across cities. By Aug 13 to Sept 1 the pattern improved as declines rose to nineteen percent of items, and only three cities saw price increases. Seasonal fluctuations and Nixon era controls influenced supply and demand, with grain prices driving up costs. A store owner warned prices will rise again as demand returns. A poultry supplier noted hens lay more when cutoffs occur.

Washington Associated Press Philadelphia Peorple Albuauteraie. N.M

Price shifts hit groceries and pork in survey

An AP survey tracks price changes across 12 cities from March to Sept, noting pork chops rising in 11 of 12 cities and butter and chocolate items climbing in eight. Los Angeles shows up to 32 percent pork price increases, with varied movement in Salt Lake City and Seattle. The report spans Albuquerque to Seattle and Chicago to Boston. In legal notes, Iowa highway suit plans emerge after Attorney General Turner signals possible action against FHWA for 41.5 million road funds, with Iowa Highways Commission chair Rigler stating imminent filing and Turner’s cooperation expected.

Los Angeles Salt Lake City Seattle Allbuquerque Chicago Boston Detroit New York Ally Lanta Atlanta Dallas Miami Philadelphia Dale Kneter Ames Genera Richard Turnrz Federal Highway Administration FHWA Towa Towa Highways Commission Robert Rigler New Hampton Turner

Conservation Unit To Fight Encroachment Continues Pledge

Iowa conservation commission pledged to stem encroachment on state land around Rice lake in Worth and Winnebago counties. The panel approved continuing a policy against encroachments, with sheriffs serving notices and private owners given a chance to contest under lease terms.

Ken Sullivan Des Moines Iowa Conservation Commission Commission Rice Lake Dn Worth Winnebago Clayton Altamakee Fred Priewert Helecame Fone Teach Commission

Colby Praised as a True Professional by Nixon in Ceremony

President Nixon lauded William Colby as a true professional at Colby’s oath as director of the CIA. The moment, part of a celebration in the Oval Office, featured guests including Henry Kissinger and James Schlesinger. Colby vowed to uphold two meanings of intelligence: to get the facts and to apply human qualities to inform the President.

CIA Nixon William Calby White House Oval Office Colby Central Intelligence Agency Clb Sng. U George Hart Washington UPI Wiliam Phoenix Oval Office Nixon P South Vietnam Secretary of Henry Kissinger Defense James Schlesinger Adm Thomas Maurer Joint Chiefs Af Staff Vernon Walters Depwy U. S George Mart Coly I Vietnam St. Paul

Library Seeks Bond Vote On November 6 Ballot

The City Council asked Tuesday to place a $2.9 million library bond referendum on the November 6 municipal ballot. A $300,000 branch library would be built on the West side, with $2.6 million for remodeling and an addition to the main library at Third Avenue and Fifth Street SE. The plan mirrors a measure defeated in March. 50 percent approval previously fell short of the 60 percent required. Library board chair William K. Ramstad said overcrowding limits service and the majority’s wishes should be fulfilled.

Sedor Raunds Hows Third Avenue Fifth Street Tawa William K. Ramstad Library Board

Rains Hit Louisiana and Texas as Tropical Storm Nears

Galveston Texas dispatch reports tropical storm Desia strengthening over the Gulf of Mexico to near hurricane force, with up to ten inches of rain forecast along the Louisiana Texas coast. Port Arthur and High Island alert. evacuations in Cameron Parish Louisiana. warnings and preparations spread along the coast.

Galveston Texas Desia Gulf of Mexico exas-Louisiana National Weather Service Port Arthur Fiarricana High Island Louisiana J. Roland Treselair Civil Defense Cameron Nelin Freeport Galveston- Freeport Sabine Pass Louisiana Ine Bolivar Peninsula Galveston Bar Brazosport Area

Decorah POW Faces Tough New Fight

Decorah native Michiel Krome, held eight months after Tet Offensive, battles aftercare and education plans. He recalls wartime neglect of veteran benefits, seeks teaching credentials, and eyes schooling in Minnesota and Norway. He received back pay from his employer but notes missed promotions and Social Security implications.

University of Bergen Norway Krome Neering

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