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Show Economic Stabilization The Tooele Transcript, Fri., August 18, 1972 Internal Quostions and Answors This column of questions and answers on the Presidents Economic Stabilization Program is provided by the local office of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and is published as a public service. The column answers questions most frequently asked about wages and prices. Q. My lease doesnt expire until November, but my landlord has sent me a notice claiming that Economic Stabilization regulations require an immediate 2.5 percent increase. Is he correct? A. No. Rentals under lease cannot be increased until the lease expires or comes up for renewal. Tell this to your landlord. If he still plans to increase your rent, call your local Inter- nal Revenue office. UNDERSTAND that Q. landlords are now required to in include more information the notice they send to a tenant announcing a rent increase. information additional What should the notice contain? A. In addition to all other information required by the landlord a rent regulations, I must include the following statements in a notice of rent increase. 1) That the tenant, after meeting with the landlord, may contact the District Director of Internal Revenue and give him a copy of the rent increase notice and a written statement of why the tenant feels the increase also is illegal. The landlord must provide the local IRS address in the notice. 2) THAT THE proposed increase will take effect on the date specified in the ' notice. But if all or any part of the increase is later found illegal, the landlord will refund the overcharge within 30 days after it is found illegal. Voting Registration Districts T his map outlines voting and registration districts for Tooele City. Tuesday, August 22 to he held prior to the September 12 Primary election. AUTO ACCIDENTS At the present rate, one per- son in 50 will die in traffic accidents; one in five will be seriously injured. Half of these casualties will be unnecessary. We must insist that the auto-mobile be purged of market- place gimmicks - the excess and power, the fake, the and the waste - and it be remade into an nonest and efficient mode of transpor- tation once again. Rep. Rich- ard T. Hanna lt was graduation day, and mom was trying to take a pic- ture of her son in a cap and posed with his father, "Lets try to make this look natural, she said. "Junior, put your dads The father answered. shoulder. "If you want it to look natural, why not have him put his hand in my pocket? arm around is the final registration date Register Tuesday 1 Q I TOOELE COUNTY BOOKMOBILE 1 7 SCHEDULE WINTER - SPRING - 1972-7- 3 FALL Hilary Tuesday, August 22, will !e tj)e ast voter registration day t0 i,e held prior to the Scptem- i)er 12 Primary election, map outlining Tooele boon-sU- e Qtys new voting district j;(rjes js published in today's sue ()f the Transcript. Registra-lha- t on piaces will be open from 8;00 a m lmtjl 9;(x) p.in. Three other dates have been designated for voter registra- tion prior to the general elec- tion in November. They are Saturday, October 14; Tuesday, October 17, and Tuesday, Octo-gow- n her 31. Complete requirements on registration requirements is avail-yoable from the Tooele County Clerks office. Nothlng makes it harder to a secret than the people Franklin p ,t ,0 you te - , 12:00 noon 4:15 p.m.- Wednesday - - Wendover 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Wendover December 6, 20 January 3, 17, February 14, 28 13, 27 October 11, 25 November 8, 22 September 31 Revenue Service for 3. That it is illegal the landlord to take retaliatory action against a tenant who asks or complains about an increase and that the landlord will not take any retaliatory action. Q. How will the new price food on unprocessed controls products after the first sale operate? A. AFTER JULY 15. the selling price of an unprocessed food product, such as fresh fruit, vegetables, eggs, fish and raw seafood, may le increased over the base price only if the cost of the product has increased to the wholesaler or retailer. The wholesaler or retailer may increase the selling price by applying his customary initial inpercentage markup to that ComPrice Under cost. creased mission regulations, a customary initial percentage markup is one the seller last applied to the invoice cost of a product Irefore Nov. 14, 1971, or the markup he applied during his last fiscal year ended before Aug. 15, 1971. For items selling above base price, if the cost of the product to a wholesaler or retailer decreases, the selling price to the customer must be decreased accordingly. Under existing regulations prices must be reduced as costs are reduced to at least base levels. Q. Is a farmer now subject to price controls when he sells his produce? A. NO. The new price controls on unprocessed food products apply at the retail and wholesale level. They do not affect the first sale by a producer or grower of raw agricultural or seafood products and do not change the present exemption for the sale of live animals. Q. Do you have a booklet that explains how retroactive pay increases may be granted? A. Yes. VVrite your Internal Revenue district office and ask for a copy of Publication Retroactive Wage and Salary Increases. Its available at no cost. 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Hodgson noted the huge deficits the government been running to fuel the economy and cited the rewards he added, we see a vast new range of proposals surfac- this ing that could double spending. We will be faced sooner or later with two alternatives. Eith- er we will have to increase taxes to pav for all these goodies, or we will rocket into another . American round of inflation. workers pay more than half the personal income taxes paid in the nation today. During his year in office President Nixon reduced the workers tax of millions burden, cutting SECRETARY B.O.Q. TO CLEAN There Is...! agree-witho- Chapel WAY Of Course paving. ON INTERNATIONAL trade the Secretary acknowledged that some people feel threatened by foreign competition but, he said, "protectionism is not the wav to go" because while that may save some jobs, it will and lose others as exports go down, ping into protectionism We must," he said, starting an international trade tack the problem by increasing 3. Is there a rational wav our productivity, by better use to clean up our environment of technology, by trade merits, by trade adjustment sacrificing workers and do it at a cost we can sistance, and by government Winkle slept for twenty years, but, of course, didnt have a his neighbors School them off the roles entirely and about $75 a year averaging personal saving for most others, think workers their "Yet, taxe are still too high, and the President knows it. He doesn't want to see past gains go down the drain under a new spending deluge. So he is trying to keep the lid on and to get more out of the tax dollars youre already The state of acute concern alrout the economy has passed, but significant public decisions remain to be made. Secretary of Lalwir J. D. Hodgson told the in Paper Workers Convention Colorado, August 9. Denver, "I see," said Mr. Hodgson address, "three in his he asking should we questions ourselves as we contemplate the choices ahead: l. CAN WE avoid new taxes on our incomes by con- federal government trolling spending? "2. Can we get a better break for the products of the American workers without slip- - GAS CONSUMPTION The increase in gas consumption so far is nothing compared to what is to come if the industry is to meet the 1975-7- 6 standards set by the Nixon Adcar The major ministration. manufacturers experts all differ slightly in their estimates of increases up fuel consumption to 1975, but all agree the higher usages could cause a fuel crisis. The experts in the industry guess that the increase in fuel consumption will be between 10 and 35 per cent in excess of that for a 1971 model Paul Scott car. 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