New Duty Free Limit Confounds American Travelers
The 100 dollar duty free limit now applies to each traveler every 31 days with a 48 hour minimum abroad. Travelers aboard a liner recount the impact as confusion grows over the new foreign-purchased goods rule and its effect on U S tourism and shopping abroad.
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Thomas Cook
Now& Son
West Indies
John Ucunmee
Germany
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New York
Brian Thompson
Pittsburgh
United States
Kemp aide cites restrictive travel policy impact
The article notes Kennedy administration limits on travel to curb the balance of payments, effective Sept 9, with $3.8 billion in 1960 outbound travel and aims to save $150 million. It details duty changes for families returning from abroad and mentions Hong Kong losses and reported passenger limits on the ship at the Port of New York.
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U.S
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Customs House
Eagles reuse odd manmade items in nests
Did You Know reveals that eagles sometimes incorporate unusual materials into nests. Reports mention light bulbs broomsticks and tablecloths stolen from clotheslines found in eyries, illustrating surprising adaptability and resourcefulness in eagle construction habits.
Natural Gas talks set at industry meeting in Houston
The Natural Gas Association of America awaits a detailed policy outline from the Democratic administration on natural gas controls. Joseph Swindler will address the gathering, with Jerome Kuykendall Lawrence O Connor and Howard Morgan among attendees at the two day meeting opening Monday.
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Save Service Charges On Water Soaked Appliances
Bay town Sears service guide details how to salvage water damaged appliances including washers and dryers by draining moisture, drilling vents, drying parts in ovens, and replacing insulation. It warns against powering units submerged and outlines steps to clean motors, remove exposed oil wicks, and safely reassemble to avoid shocks and costly replacements.
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Sears, Roebuck
Losses From Storm Are Tax Deductible
Homeowners may deduct losses from Hurricane Carla on federal income tax returns over five years if an authorized appraisal of the damage is completed before repairs. Clifford M. Bond, a real estate appraiser, said Saturday that the appraisal must be finished prior to repairs for the deduction to be authorized. For more information, call Bond's office.
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