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Show Conservatives Propose Budget Eliminating Several Pror; By Clay F Richards United Press International The conservatives proposed elinuna tion of food stamps, the Small Business Adnnnisti at ion. Amtrak. the Civil Aeronautics Board, the National Eli dowment for the Arts and Humanities Comprehensive Employment and Trauimg Act progiams the Fedeial Election Commission, the Corxration for Public Broadcastmg the minimum Social Security benefit, law enforce ment assistance and legal services "It is our belief the federal government should not be involved in these programs, Dolan said Plan Ad Campaign The groups, which claim membership of 2 million people, said they will spend up to $1 million on a nationally televised campaign promoting their budget They criticized other proposals to help lower the deficit with a 1 percent surtax on taxpayers earning moie than $40.KM) a year "This is only a sop to those people who believe you ought to sock it to the rich." Dolan said Howard Phillips ol the Conservative Caucus said it would be "a tragedy" if Reagan decided to go along with the proposal WASHINGTON By eliminating food stamps. Amtrak. tiie Small Business Adnnnisti ation and stores of other government programs, a coalition ot conservative groups emne up Friday with a federal budget that has a $52 billion surplus The groups said their proposal unveiled at a Capitol Hill new s conference. would replace the $101 9 billion deficit projected by President Reagan with a surplus, return the nation to the gold standard and accelerate the Reagan tax cut by six months We simply need to get rid of costly , ineffective and often counterproductive programs which are m the budget because of some special interest groups," said Terry Dolan of the National Conservative Political Action Committee. Poverty Bureaucrats' We totally reject the notion that cutting expenditures will hurt the poor, he said We believe the cuts we proposed will hurt no one non-defen- except the professional bureaucrats which poverty, not end it. rtb poverty have perpetuated Lake Tr huilc' atnr'iav April 17 19S Reagans Claim $418,826 Income, And Deduct Gowns to Charity By Michael Putzvl Associated Press Write! AsllLNGTON Piesident and Alls Reagan reported earnings of $418 826 m 1HM and paid lieaily 40 pei cent of that on fedeial income tax. their joint retui n showed Friday Among the first family s deductions was $5,9.0 for gowns which Nancy Reagan ave to museums - AA A rim Chief Nominated Reuter News Agency President Reagan Friday no mi WASHINGTON nated Gen John Wickham Jr commander ot U S forces m South Korea to lie Army vice duel of staif - He will replace Gen John Aessey Ji who has nominated to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Iveen Staff Gen Wickham. 55 commando! of I' S huees m South Korea since July 1979 is a giaduate of the I S Military Academy and holds master's degrees m public administration and in politics economics and government from Harvard Uiuvoisity 111 addition to South Korea he has also serv ed Europe and A'letnam in The return, released by the White House a day after the tiling deadline foi most Americans, showed that moie than half the first couples income came from a blind trust Reagan set up, and from interest and div idends The Reagans paid $1S,291 m income tax, and were entitled to a $14 refund on the basis of an earhei estimated tax pay ment of $100,000 and withholding of $65,305 Reagan asked that the overpayment be applied to his 1982 obligation $200,000 a Year Reagan, whose salary as president is $200,000 a year, reported receiving $189,107 m wages tiom tin U S government (He was a private citizen until Jan 20 1981 and $42,635 in royalties, advances and payments for past writings and fiom past radio acting or other appearances " He said he received $00,558 from his blind trust 1 and $51 482 in delayed payments on the sale of some niopeitv scveial vears ago 11c also icccivcd a pension of $22 197 as a forme! governoi of California Tile Reagans c homed neat ly $12 000 in deductions fen contributions to charity nearly half of that m gowns Mrs Reagan was said to have given $4,1 so worth ot her clothes to the Fashion Institute foi Design and Merchandising Lais Angeles and $1,750 worth to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Dresses Called Loans The Reagans' tax attorney said those coutnbu turns involved gowns owned by Mrs Reagan bcfoie her husband became preside lit It was revealed some months ago that Mis Reagan had lieen wearing clothes she icceived horn various American designers but did not pay foi llei office c haractenzed the chesses and gowns as loans and said she planned to pass them along to museums Although some tax attorneys contend the new those leceiv ed last y eai should hav e beci. gowns listed as income the Reagans ictuni does imt mention them Roy D Miller a Dix Angeles tax attorney who handles the Reagans' personal finances said it was lus understanding that Mrs Reagan "was lust going to have the use of (the designer clothingi for olticial purixises. in her official role" as first lady and that the designers themselves eventually would get the gowns hack and give them to museums without claiming any deductions on them Not Considered Income e weie satisfied that those gowns wcue not tianslcrred m ownership to her" and thereloie wen not considered either as income or as deductible contributions, he said Miller said m a telephone interview that a $5 4Ju deduction lor contributions other than cash" was foi the donations of clothing by Mrs Reagan on Jan 5 1981 liefore she moved into the AVInte House Family of Four Costs $25,407 Sale Ends April 20, 1982 - ASHINGTON lUPH The hypothetical budget urban family rose 9 8 percent (or a middle-incomlast year to $25,407. with Social Security and income tax increases the major factors, the Labor Depart AA e ment said Friday The annual compilation by the department's Bureau of Labor Statistics for an urban family of four showed a "lower living standard budget as of the autumn of 1481 at $15,323. up 9 percent, an "intermediate" budget at $25,407. up 9 8 percent and a "higher" budget at $38,01 0, up 10 0 percent Tile increases were approximately 3 percentage Kimts less than those recorded between 1979 and 14811. the department said Represents Cost of Goods The budgets lepresent the costs ot a hypothetical list of goods and serves portraying the dative standards of Uv nig in each category for a family fulltime woikei Ins nonincluding a AS year-olboy and an 8 year old working wile a 13 year-ol1 I d d girl At the middle-incom- e or intermediate level the budget sowed a 19 3 xn cent increase in Social Security and disability payments and a 17 5 percent hike in personal income taxes Ollier major increases w ere the cost of ansporta tion. 12 ixurent. and medical care. 10 7 percent Budget Breakdown The entire $25 407 budget for the middle-incom- e family was food, $5,843. up 4 9 percent, housmg $5,540, up 8 6 percent, transportation. $2,372. up 12 percent, clothing, $1,333. up 32 percent, personal care, $508, up 7 9 percent, medical care. $1 443, up 10 7 percent, other family consumption. $1,190. up 7 8 percent. Social Security and disa ulity, $1,703. up 19 3 percent, personal income taxes. $4,443, up 17 5 percent, and other items. $1,021. up 0 7 pel cent The department said that while personal income taxes rose, the jump was 7 percentage points less at level than m the previous year the middle-incom- e The huge Social Security increase lesulted from both an increase m the contribution rate in 1981 and an increase m the maximum income level 1mm $15 900 to $19 700 it said Budgets for Major Cities Middle-uicom- e budgets for major metropolitan areas with the autumn 1980 budget m parentheses are Atlanta Anchorage. Alaska. $31,890 ($29,0821 $23,273 ($21,131), Baltimore, $25 114 ($2.3.384), Boston $29,213 Chicago Buffalo. NY. $20,473 ($23 995) (123.387). Cincinnati. $25 475 Cleveland. $25,598 ($23,429), Dallas $22 078 Denver $24 820 ($22,813). Detroit $2.3 208 Honolulu. $31 893 ($28,488) Houston. $23 ool Kansas City. Mo . $24,528 ($22,504) Los Angeles Ung Beach. $25,025 ($22 5K ($27,209), $25,358 ($22,081). ($20,760), ($23.1081, ($21,572), Also. Paul Mmneapolis-S- t ($20 749). $29,540 Philadelphia $20,507 ($24,304). Pittsburgh $24 717 ($22.4)2). San Diego $24 770 i$22,727l. San Fianclsco-OaklanSeattle-Everet- t .$25 881 $27 082 ($24,704) St Louis. $24,498 ($22 2481 Washington ($23,392), DC., $27, 352 ($25 203) Milwaukee. $20,875 ($23,630). $25,799 ($24 028) New York. SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL NOTICE SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH SALT LAKE COUNTY CLERK by Title 20 Chapter 3 section 20 3 13 Laws of Utah, 1953. hereby certify the following to be designated offices for which candidates are to be nominated at primary elections Applic able to Sa't Lake County As provided FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT COUNTY SCHOOL BOARDS Granite School District One Board Member (tom Prei mrts 4 and 5 (Four year Term) Iordan School District One Boa-- d Member from Precncts 1 2 and (Four year Term) Well beat any competitors advertised price or give you $100 See poster details FIRST CLASS CITY SCHOOL BOARDS for re School Board Salt Lake C One Board Member from Precincts 2 4 and b r (Four-yeaTerm) ex: Sail take 531-022- " 2 tfldvata 9 A f 0 , Sandy GCG-32- 37 Layton 5403400 - Wes t Valley 9720742 Ogdon C21-CC- 00 Orem 22S-G4G- 4 , 3 SECOND CLASS CITY SCHOOL BOARDS Murray City School Board One Board Member from Precincts 2 3 and 4 (Four year Term) IN WITNESS wbereol hereunto subscribe my signature and seal this 1 7th day of April 1982 Provo SEAL 375-200- 0 i W. 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