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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1954
Page
8
The Senate approved the 1954 tax revision 63 to 9. The measure offers about 652 million dollars in 1955 tax relief, including this year’s first $1200 of retirement income tax free, tax relief for widows with children under 12, and expanded medical expense deductions lowering the threshold from 5 percent to 3 percent of income.
Exemptions for dependents under nineteen or full time students remain allowed despite earnings over six hundred if they receive more than half their support. Foster parents and children may be claimed. Farmers may deduct a quarter of farm income on soil and water conservation. Senate tax bill updates extend filing deadline to April fifteen. Flood relief efforts include aid to Langtry Eagle Pass Del Rio and cross border assistance, pontoon bridge plans, and a Senate resolution praising relief. Foreign policy reappraisal and nonpartisan approach urged. Visiting Texas students praised. Congress speeding work with upcoming July thirty first adjournment target.
Texas Game and Fish Commission votes to close the antelope season and urges the U S Fish and Wildlife Service to forbid white wing dove harvests in Texas this fall. The panel also approves minor area regulations, dove season recommendations, and a 75 000 experimental quail hatchery program amid a 5 4 million budget.
Application filed July 14 1954 with the Federal Communications Commission seeks closure of the Rochelle Texas telegraph office. If approved, service will shift to Brady Texas by telephone and the public may file protests or support by August 12 1954 to FCC Washington DC.
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