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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1971
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official Wednesday newspaper for Tripoli Iowa and Bremer County established in 1894. Robert J. Sassman is the publisher with annual subscription rates of four dollars in Iowa and five dollars elsewhere.
An eight member conference committee is named to reconcile Senate and House tax proposals. The House favors a 50 percent income tax rise for about 70 million in new revenue, opposing sales tax hikes. The Senate backs a sales tax increase to four percent plus higher income and corporate taxes totaling about 157 million. Governor Ray hints at a veto if sales tax rises.
A House appropriations panel votes 17 to 12 to set the regents budget at 199.9 million for two years, 19.9 million below Gov. Ray’s request but 17 million above the current level. Rep. Grassley criticizes it as limiting graduate enrollment at Iowa universities. Separate friction over raising the state superintendent of public instruction salary, with 64 lawmakers opposing any increase amid discussions of William Anderson’s candidacy. Governor Ray backs the board’s stance after talks.
Late May or early June is prime time to prune evergreens such as pines spruces and firs. Vance advises pinching new can dles before leaves expand and pruning to last year’s wood. Handle Mugho pines with close pruning to keep them small and clip spruces and firs to leave new growth.
The board seeks 30000 dollars for the state superintendent. Hours earlier Ray supported a 27000 dollar salary he proposed last January. The vacancy arose when Paul Johnston resigned last January.
Iowa House L W Kehe outlines key actions as Senate File 510 impacts use tax on autos while 297 allows local inspections. House File 710 funds 7.5 million yearly for sewage plants and 574 updates Municipal Code, despite disputes and internal scheduling challenges.
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