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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1976
Page
5
President Ford plans to urge Congress to raise the Social Security tax from 5.85 to 6.15 percent starting Jan 1 1977. The increase would lift the maximum annual deduction to 1014 dollars, with both employee and employer shares. He argues the move is needed to sustain the trust fund amid rising costs.
Jack Lesson, 66, forgoes snow mobiles and takes out his sleigh with two Percherons each winter on his Ontario farm near Peterborough. Charlie and Prince provide the team and horsepower, drawing long farm walks that honor traditional winter travel.
Washington AP reports Congress likely to decide the fight between El Paso Alaska and Arctic Gas Pipeline Co over moving North Slope gas to the lower 48. FPC hearings proceed as bills push to end proceedings or mandate a single plan with costs estimated at seven billion dollars and five years to build. Environmentalists favor El Paso route for less land disturbance.
House Democrats outlined a 1976 strategy to cut unemployment covering three bills expected to create or preserve over 1.4 million jobs in public and private sectors. Major figures John McFall and Carl Albert urged passage of the Public Works Employment Act, CETA extension, and HEW appropriations to sustain jobs in health and education while countering Republican rhetoric. An override vote was scheduled for Jan 27.
Coronado JV band and chorus perform a family concert at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with $1 admission. The Coronado Don's Band hosts a Jan 23 family concert. Other SHS events include exams midweek, senior court elections, a semiformal dance, and scholarships info sessions.
Bridge article explains solving a practical play problem from a hand. West leads spades then diamonds, declarer must infer West’s distribution and win with timing to set up trumps and clubs for the hand. The example shows counting losers and choosing a line to reach ten tricks.
Tucson City Atty James Webb plans a second review of records seized by Phoenix police from Beauty Built Homes Inc in a probe of sales tax collection practices. The firm allegedly owes Tucson back taxes totaling thousands for over three years, settled for over 54000 last summer. Beauty Built sued Phoenix in Pima County last August seeking about 33000 in back taxes.
W G Buster Holsinger, 49, of Phoenix, given the death penalty in the gas chamber for a murder for hire scheme targeting Dr Harry Schornick. His wife Jean faces sentencing after her conviction on similar charges. co-defendants Cagnina and Arnold pleaded guilty to second degree murder.
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