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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1977

Page

6

Reform Act of 1976 Alters Income Tax Procedures

Taxpayers face major changes from the 1976 Tax Reform Act affecting standard deductions, filing thresholds, and tax tables. New credits include a general credit and a credit for the elderly, with child care credits and limited disability exclusions. Home office deductions, foreign convention limits, and preparer identifying numbers are among added rules for 1976 returns.

Beyond recycling

Henry L. Diamond argues that waste paper recycling is essential to reduce forest loss and disposal harm. He urges two pragmatic policies: a disposal tax internalizing waste costs and government stockpiling to stabilize demand, backed by grants for recycling-friendly communities.

New York Times

Donation Day Boosts BOC Food Shelf Funds

Bennington Opportunity Council officials thanked donors for the Feb. 2 Donation Day at the A&P Supermarket. Coordinator Bert Lane said $144.38 was raised. A spring Donation Day aims for $300, with details in The Banner and on Station WBTN. Call 442-0519 for information.

BOC A&p Bert Lane Lane WBTN

Energy saving in mobile homes could cut bills with solar options

ERDA backed studies from Oak Ridge and Los Alamos show mobile homes can gain insulation gains and storm windows to cut energy use. Los Alamos solar heated double width units supply up to 80 percent of heating and hot water, costing about 39 000 dollars now, with potential 25 000 dollars later.

Washington Energy Research and Development Administration’s ERDA National Laboratories General Electric Company Manufactured Housing Institute U.S Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORNL Minneapolis John Moyers Seattle Philadelphia Atlanta Moyers Dallas Kansas City Federal Energy Administration National Science Foundation Oak Ridge Los Alamos Los Almos LASL Phoenix Fort Worth Boston Ottawa North Dakota Wisconsin Pennsylvania Arizona South Dakota Department of Agriculture G.E

Down Goods Grow In Demand Across Jackets Pillows and Bags

Demand for down filled items climbs to new highs as jackets vests pillows and sleeping bags strain supplies. Major use remains pillows with 45 percent of stock. garments rising to 35 percent. Prices rise with imports from China France Taiwan and others.

New York China France Taiwan Ellen Stark Feather and Down Association Trousseau Michael Spiewak I. Spiewak & Sons Spiewak

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