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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1984)
Ihr Hrppnrr (•airttr Time» Hrppnrr Oregon ttiur.dav. \ugu.l (. Ifft« I l\ r (Candidate Kay French favors Others decide Community notices posted at market reform of unitary tax formula turr sent d in t r wsage tu th>- world that Orcg m is opening i * trorders for bu»u,<*'»* h to ridurm the unitarv '.tut a »pokes prfs. nt : ! (a «-sentative candid.« • District jy Kay French “ This i> a positive approach that gov m inien t ulftcukU arc taking to e*t«iMi\t t - a husine in Oregon," Kn f;i ! tr-d the recent on« <id> •• ■ legislature in Salem to * hserve thi action of the House dr d Senate He pena* , ted all Faxt ern ( >i «•$ • ' ’ • • ui ge their *U|u*.rt t..r the repr*il >>l the tax French ■tislative cam pdi>:r; h .*i . Mated econ omu de\el . net cssary to bring •’ • 'ut recovery from the rece- Ernie McCabe ilcfti, and Forrie Burkrnbine. owners of central Market watch as Doug Smith and Justine Weatherford of the Heppner Chamber of Commerce put notices on the new events sign outside Central Market on M.un St Diesel users get tax hike and credit A new tax rate of 15 cents per gallon of diesel fuel became effect ive August 1 under the Tax Keform Act of 1984, according to T Blair Kvans. Director of the Internal Revenue Service in Oregon The new rate, Evans said, is a six cent increase from current rates on retail sales of diesel fuel for use in diesel-powered highway vehicles The tax is also charged when pur chasing diesel fuel in bulk for use in diesel powered highway vehicles However, Evans added, vehicle owners can claim one time credits for diesel powered highway vehicles that are model year 1979 or later weighing 10,000 pounds or less The credit ranges up to $102 for a car and up to $198 for a truck or van The credit is to offset the higher fuel tax over the vehicle's life Owners holding qualified vehicles on Jan uary 1, 1985 may claim the credit by attaching a completed form 4136, "Computation of Credit for Federal Tax on Gasoline, " to their 1984 income tax returns Evans advised taxpayers to be gin reporting and paying tax at the new rate on Form 720, Quarterly Federal Excise Tax Return, for the quarter ending September 30. 1984 The events sign will he used to post meeting notices .is well as current and coming events in town The sign is a joint project between the Chamber .mil Central Market Anyone wishing to have an event includisi on the ,:n should call 678 55<M or 989 8418 W a rre n M cC oy Warren H McCoy of lrrigon, VFW Post 4750, has been appointed as a member of the 1984 Convention Committee on Americanism and Community Activities by Clifford Olson. Jr of Pembrolee Mass , the Commander in Chief of the Veter ans of Foreign Wars of the United States The committee will meet during theR5th Annual National Convention of the VFW, August 17 24. 1984 in Chicago, 111 McCoy has been active in veterans affairs for many years and has held limiting its sales to existing firm contracts As a result, the price for purchas ed power increased from 1 1 cent to 3 5 cents a kilowatt hour "I expec t to see these prices com e down, but not below the 1 85 cent a kilowatt hour level. Dyer says Because of these higher prices, it becomes economic for PGE to operate Board m an," Dyer says The 1.1 million kilowatt Trojan Nuclear Plant remains off line for annual maintenance and refueling It is not expected to return to service until late August "Even with the addition of Trojan. PGE's custom ers will need some of the power generated at Boardman, says Dy er O FFICE WILL BE CLOSED August 1 - 18, 1984 DR. E.K. 5CHAFFITZ Heppner, Oregon a variety of office* in position* of leadership within the nation * oldest major veterans association "People who have hcl|M-d preserve their country through military ser vice in time of war t>esl understand the imjMirtance of maintaining the freedom and liberty we all enjoy and sometimes take for granted Olson commented The committee will study all resolutions concerning American ism, community activities loyalty , safety and youth activities which are associated with VFW National Pro grants and will present recommen dations to the convention delegates for consideration In addition to outlining the \ FW objectives and resolute positions on subjects of concern to the organiza tion for the coming year McCoy and his colleagues will have the oppor (unity to hear the views of numerous national leaders who will In- parto i [siting in the convention in Chicago concluded Olson Gazette-Times Print Shop Printing For Your Home Or Business Don av mi regi offici dailv thru as i tree whi 1er Ton the Avi dun nei, fire bun 7 r Paga ] Charmkmv sunglassas t 41 Page 5 Nontpill cottea mug t 41 Page I Country time lemonade? ?1 pack Crystal lite ? ?4 pack W m siru erely aiv 1 iqize amt hope this does not tncon venience you customers our valued OPfN DAILY 9 In 9 SUNDAY 10 5 Hf h m isto n p i a ja ★ V>\\efS End Wrenches ★ Screw D rive rs 20% to 50% OFF limited to *tock on hand HEPPNER AUTO PARTS 676 9123 ,s s -i - Jtm * ■ 0 * < '< r.lUG * *<3N a O C O C D n j CDC/ j > G j N>— The 7 ft V V fo r r ° r à dE° LADIES 4 WESTERN SHIRTS i Reg r a 4 JACK WINTER' & D O N O VA N G ALVANI 30% OFF JR. 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BUY AN EBER G A U S E SH IRT A T *20 A N D G ET V THE r FISHNET JR.& LAD IES JEA N S BUY VEST FREE PRICE r ft 4 CHILDREN'S DEPT. ■ RST PAIR AT REGULAR LADIES SEPARATES V 7 à V NOW '3 0 'A PRICE 7 à r à i 7 V 4 ft a ft 4 à O un i i V r V r r VO' a ft » ft ft V Dr mg Ttor* O ut o f today s c irc u la r the fo llo w in g ite m s did not arrive BACK TO SCHOOL V r _ À i 7 pjuless * Sockets ite Monday <1 before it Helds al •ceri moved e allegedly th pupment cell hi ed by Bob Schil a field owned by ¡ • kt ,M-r*on for ■ ml Seitz t 'urrin nt airplanes to o- blaze Other ,«'■ led and the t o t h e field of •h it had started t*s person g 0 ( 0 C D N /O V To our valued cu sto m e rs CLOSE-OUT Sparta Hand Tools F i r m m ta in t'd a fr Igott stopped in at the Gazette Times office Monday to announce that after Commissioners Warren McCoy and Irv Rauch and County Clerk Bar bora Bloudsworth had read an item in last week s paper which stated that he had volunteered to donate the paint for the old school building annex to the Morrow County Mu arum that they had decided to chip in to help him pay for the paint The unitary tax formula, which allows Oregon to tax the worldwide profits of multi national businesses has received severe criticism for its negative effect on international in vestments in Oregon latest figures indicate that revenue loss from reforming the unitary tax formula will amount to $15 million as opposed to higher figures cited earlier Revenue losses will not he experien ccd until the 1988 tax year when the bill lakes effect Japanese industrialists, on a trip to the United States earlier this year, indicated that maintaining a mutually rewarding business part nership w ith the U S including Ore gon is a top priority The Japanese also indicated, however, they have an agreement among themselves not to build in states where the unitary process is used French stated Oregon's compeli tors for international markets are going to have work that much harder to come out ahead of Oregon now that the unitary approach is no longer a barrier In essence this should be a real encouragement for national and international companies to invest and locate in Oregon, which means new jo t» and certainly much faster economic growth for our state. 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He,,, will for t lrrigon man appointed to V F W Convention Committee Coal plant to resume operation Follow ing a dramatic reduction in the amount of electricity available for purchase from Northwest utili ties and agencies and a correspond ing increase in price, Portland Gen eral Electric Co is bringing its Hoardman Coal Plant back into operation Boardman Plant General Manag er Tom Kingston says the unit should be on line by Monday. August 6 An abundance of lower cost surplus power had allowed PGE to keep the 530,000 kilowatt Boardman plant in an economy shutdown since January 1984 PGE Manager of Power Supply Dick Dyer says the Bonneville Pow er Administration has unexpectedly- changed its position from one of having a full surplus to one of Kieme n t a r \ school offici* open daily for rciristration t() Morrow County Judge I Km McEII CHILDREN'S COATS X X » N ENDS y2 PRICE BROKEN SIZES I ID* OIP-J > « C O LO R ED JEA N S The A SMILE' ANY PAIR Country Rose Heppner 67toM2i> ICH — r * u r ) < T ( o i ß i s . t ß C h O » os?.
