New Tax Rules Allow Teachers Deduction for Further Education
The Treasury issued liberalized income tax regulations permitting teachers to deduct expenses for additional education even when voluntary and not required for current qualification. Deductions apply unless education is needed to meet minimum requirements or to obtain a new position. Eligible teachers may amend returns back to 1954 with a deadline of April 15, 1958.
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Washington
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Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson
Public Works Alters Friday Trash Schedule for Good Friday
The Public Works department said the regular ash and garbage collection planned for Fridays will be observed today, Good Friday, affecting residential pickups citywide.
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Public Works Department
Remembering the locomotive steam whistle of Bridgeport
Robert M Burns of 86 Fourth Street recalls the era when steam whistles guided trains on the Naugatuck division near Bridgeport. He describes the signals, crossings, and the social scenes around whistling trains, noting changes with diesel locomotives and his four decades on the New Haven road.
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Robert M. Burns
Fourth Street
Naugatuck
Bridgeport
Water Street
Pe Mea Eee
New Haven
Mr. Burns
Mesels
Anes
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Contracts Awarded for School Projects Citywide
The Board of Public Purchases awarded multiple contracts for repairs and new installations at city schools. Mills Fence of Fairfield bid 15,924 for wire and new fences at 18 schools. M and M Fence and Wire Works bid 17,500. T. M. Barnes and Son, Inc. of Bridgeport won 1,995 for a Whittier school fence. M and M also bid 4,170 on Bassick High fence. Barnes won additional work at the dog pound on Asylum street. Waltersville Hallen and Maplewood floors were bid with Oliver G. Martins of Bridgeport low at 15,400. next 16,250. Bleacher stands for Central and Warren Harding high schools awarded to Brunswick Balke Collender of New York at 15,046. Fred Medart Products of St. Louis at 15,981 as second. Connecticut Blackboard Resurfacing of New Haven bid 8,000 for seven schools. Hewlett Construction 9,650. James E. Dwyer 12,205. Roosevelt playground asphalt paving awarded to D Addario Construction at 3,150.
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Board of Public Purchases
Mills Fence Company
Fairfield
M and M
Bridgeport
T. M. Barnes and Son, Inc
Whittier School
Bassick High School
Barnes
Asylum Street
Waltersville
Hallen
Maplewood
Oliver G. Martins
St. Louis
Connecticut Blackboard
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