18 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1976
Page
1
The bill fronts a wide range of changes from individual credits and standard deductions to business cuts and international provisions. Key items include a 35 dollar personal credit plus 35 per dependent, extended Work Bonus through 1977, simplified Form 1040 schedules, child care deductions, and new elderly credit. Also: caps on capital gains, estate and gift tax changes, DISC export subsidy adjustments, and sick pay reforms.
Nationwide AIM strike hits TWA at 12:01 a.m. EDT after talks fail. Kissinger and Vorster seek to avert Soweto violence as six students die in turmoil. Carter campaigns in the South. Ford aides downplay Rockefeller comments. Abortion-funding limits face court challenge. Fresno reporters freed after 15 days defend source protection. Miami Hurricane of 1926 recalled with huge losses. TV ads include legal services on West Coast. A 14 year old boy held in a West Coast incident. Mondale rally planned in Madison with Lucey. No license refunds in nine counties due to fire risk. Moon followers to mass at the Washington Monument amid counter-demonstrators. William Kadett shot in Poplar. investigation underway.
A new director of nursing has been named at St. Clare Hospital with details on Page 4. The brief notes the appointment as part of the hospital’s ongoing staff changes and policy updates.
In Pretoria Henry Kissinger and Prime Minister Vorster resumed discussions on shifting power to black majorities in Rhodesia and South-West Africa after deadly riots in Johannesburg and Cape Town highlighted South Africa’s turmoil. The talks aim to avert guerrilla wars, with Friday’s session centering on Rhodesia.
The official canvass shows Arlin Hanson 1737 votes and Harold Lelle 1322 in the sheriff contest. Ed Tomlin 720 votes for Democrat. County Clerk Severson 2394, Barbara Cox 683. Treasurer Wuthrich 2324, Elmon Ott 675. Coroner Wagner 2263, Tom Armstrong 658. Uncontested posts Register of Deeds Bratzke 2432 and Clerk of Courts Myers 2447.
Visitors are urged to stop at the Chamber of Commerce for Cheese Days info and a special Times supplement. Art Fair runs at the Old Methodist Church lawn until 5 p.m. with a noon Orion Samuelson show, a 12:30 to 1:30 children's parade, Swiss entertainment, and a 7:45 p.m. drum and bugle corps award on the Square. Sunday brings 11 a.m. church services and a 1-3 p.m. Swissland parade. Also sees a replica White House on the United Telephone Co. Building. END LAYOFF EDGERTON: Nunn BUSH recalls 280 workers to a five day week starting Wednesday due to rising sales. layoff history noted. NO TAX INCREASE: Wisconsin Alliance of Cities told legislation will avoid tax hikes in 1977.
The Patch the Pony safety program for Monroe kindergarten and first graders begins this Tuesday. Sponsored by the Monroe Jaycettes and featuring Monroe Police Department presentations, the schedule lists locations and presenter names across Sept 21 to Oct 6 at multiple schools and pre schools.
Capital Comment notes secrecy in state government sparked a dramatic primary defeat of Norman Anderson by Peter Bear in Madison's 37th Assembly district. Bear, a 24 year old UW law student, portrayed openness as key, challenging widely publicized Joint Finance Committee secrecy and signaling broader calls for government transparency.
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