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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1977
Page
4
Senator James B. Pearson proposes legislation to release 525 million from the Airport Trust Fund over the next two years. The funds from airline passenger and fuel taxes would pay for airport construction and expansion, boosting the economy without new taxes. 225 million would go in 1977 and 270 million in 1978.
Junior Achievement of North east Kansas invites the public to an open house from 7 30 to 8 30 p m Monday at the Lawrence Center 844 E 13th The event will feature high school age participants discussing their minicorporation projects and showing production demonstrations.
In the fifth installment of Coping With Your Income Tax AP guidance reminds readers that the federal tax deadline remains April 15 1976. It covers signing and dating returns attaching W2 forms choosing filing status itemized deductions and potential tax credits for dependents and business use of home. It cautions on Social Security tax withholdings and record retention for three years.
City traffic statistics show Ninth and Iowa as the deadliest intersection with 42 collisions, followed by 23rd and Louisiana. In all, 2,049 accidents occurred in 1976, with one fatality and 570 injuries, most crashes on dry roads and caused by failure to yield, inattention, improper driving, and tailgating.
The Kansas Department of Transportation analyzes deteriorating thermoplastic road markings from a $50,000 project after months of flaking and spalling. J O Adams expects a formal report soon as city officials push for investigation and future contracts are paused until fixes are assured. A parallel project in Lawrence is partly laid and also under review. Armistice Day, November 11, marks the WWI end anniversary.
The AP corrects an earlier report on earned income credit for a family earning seven thousand dollars. The credit equals ten percent of the first four thousand and is reduced one dollar per ten dollars above four thousand, totaling one hundred dollars at seven thousand. The error was verified as accurate by the IRS.
A local couple designs and builds toys for disabled children while expanding into playground apparatus. They face funding delays and rising subcontracting costs, balance manufacturing with marketing, and plan a five-man family practice office in nearby Kansas City.
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