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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
3
The Phoenix surveyed 12 male drivers on Bristol parking meters. Replies split between support for meters in shopping zones and opposition to downtown or residential placements, with calls for off street parking, enforcement, and gradual rollout.
The Bristol Branch of the International Sunshine Society hosted a Tuesday night bridge event at the Midway House hailed as an unqualified success. About 400 attendees, with roughly 50 prizes, supported philanthropy as proceeds fund ongoing charitable work.
An OPS survey campaign to enforce ceiling price regulations on new and used cars is underway led by enforcement director Calvert E. Casey. Dealers must disclose full itemized ceilings including base price, transport, taxes, equipment, and delivery. Used cars require invoices listing description, extra costs, ceiling price, finance charges, and trade-in allowance. Compliance allows conditioning charges up to five percent of the basic price and buyers may inspect basic ceiling prices.
Frederick J. Gorman, manager of the Rhode Island SSA office, cautions 21 000 self employed must file their self employment income tax returns by next Monday. Many misunderstand that social security coverage is voluntary. it is not except for doctors and lawyers. Those without an account number card should obtain one promptly. Individuals with net business income over 400 dollars in 1951 owe 24 percent self employment tax regardless of exemptions.
The Red Cross says last year it served 300 domestic disaster operations and provided emergency relief and long term aid to 75 700 families. It spent 3 800 000 dollars on preparedness relief and rehabilitation and medical care. No one knows where or when disaster may strike. Your contribution helps ensure assistance is available when needed.
The Bristol PTA sets a Thursday meeting at Guiteras Junior High with an 8 p.m. discussion on Recrea tion Needs of Bristol. An open house runs 7 p.m. with teachers available to discuss students, followed by four speakers led by moderator Frank J. Murphy including Anthony E Agaiello Roger Pigeon Anthony J Ramos and John Cronin.
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