IRS Expands Tax Computation Access for Millions
The IRS will compute tax for up to 30 million taxpayers with income under $20,000 and sources limited to wages salaries tips dividends interest pensions or annuities who take the standard deduction. The change expands eligibility beyond prior limits and includes retirement income credits. Instructions for mailing returns to the IRS Service Center apply.
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IRS
Vietnam
Summers Receives Silver Beaver Award for 1970
Willis Burton Summers of Rochdale won a Silver Beaver Award from the Heart Of Texas Council Boy Scouts for 1970. He served 18 years as a Scout master and contributed to the 1964 National Boy Scout Jamboree while leading a troop that once numbered 65 boys. Summers, a former mail carrier, is a Mason, active church member, and father of Scout and Girl Scout participants. Other Milam area recipients include Stubbs, Maxwell, Coffield, Duda, Matula Jr., and Bower.
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Willis Burton
Bill) Summers of
Rocchdale
Heart of Texas Council
Boy Scouts of America
Summers
First Christian Church
Milam
Byron T. Stubbs
H. D. Maxwell
H. H. Coffield
Geo. J. Duda
Felix A. Matula Jr
Homer A. Bower
Lions Hear Report on MOD Work
Ernest Owens of the March of Dimes told Cameron Noon Lions the foundation is shifting focus toward birth defects while maintaining support for the Salk Institute. He outlined programs in research patient services and health education to cut birth defects and aid the disabled.
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Lions
Ernest Owens
March of Dimes National Foundation
Cameron Noon Lions
Owens
Delbert Burlison
March of Dimes Foundation
Salk Institute
Robert Parrish
Milam
Cameron
Co. W. Eaton
Franklin Waco
Texas
Soldier Spearheads Vietnam Assignment with 173rd Airborne
Spec 4 Tommy L. Spears 24, husband of Elizabeth of Cameron, is assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam. He joined the Army in 1964 and was last stationed at Fort Hood.
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Vietnam
L. Spears
Elizabeth
Cameron
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Spears
Ft. Hood
Open House Plan Idea Book Request From Portland Firm
An eight page color illustrated idea book offers an informal living concept. Readers are invited to write for the booklet by enclosing 15 cents to Western Wood Products Assn Dept 533 P Yeon Building Portland Oregon 97204.
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Western Wood Products Assn
Dept
Yeon Bldg
Portland
Dormer Window Addition Converts Closet Space
A large second floor closet gains a usable new room by adding a dormer window. The modification increases headroom and usable floor area, creating a functional extra space in the existing footprint.
Buckholts Community Mourns Losses and Funeral Gatherings
Buckholts and surrounding communities mourn the deaths of Mrs E E McCormick and daughter Jane and Mr Frank Jurca. Large funeral attendance and visits by relatives from San Antonio Austin Belton Cameron Abilene and Houston mark a somber weekend of mourning and condolences complemented by a U S Forest Service design pamphlet offering low cost wood home plans.
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Buckholts
EE McCormick
Jane
Frank Jurca
Johnny Fuchs
A. W. Gerstmann
Abilene
Leonard Warren
Houston
R. L Lock
U. S. Forest Service
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Education benefits broadened for POW families and troops
President Nixon signed a law expanding education benefits for wives and children of prisoners of war and reducing active duty requirements to 181 days for GI loan and education eligibility. The changes, effective December 24 1970, allow use of GI Bill benefits while in service and extend eligibility to missing in action or detained service members families. Apprenticeship and on the job training under GI Bill now tie full benefits to 120 hours monthly training.
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Nixon
Jack Coker
Veterans Administration
Waco
Coker
Judge Bill Black Appointed To Bell County 146th Court
Bell County appoints Judge Bill C Black to the 146th Judicial District Court replacing the retiring Judge W A Messer. Black formerly served as Bell County judge and chief counsel to the U S House Agriculture Committee. He and his wife Doris Floca reside in Temple with their children.
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Bill Black
Bell County
William C. Black
146Th Judicial District Court
W. A. Messer
Black
Baylor School of Law
Cameron
Temple
Central Texas Council of Governments
State Bar of Texas
Central Texas Economic Development District
146Th District Court
Messer
Judge Black
Doris Floca
Workers face 30 hour week standard under Coker plan
Full-time training, Coker explained, contemplates a work week of at least 30 hours unless collective bargaining has established a lesser standard for a work week. Architects in one survey favored rough-textured siding over smooth by 70 percent.
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Coker
Built-Ins and Clusters Shape Functional Family Rooms
The article discusses integrating storage and entertainment centers into family rooms with built in cabinets shelves desks and foldable doors. It notes Western lumber paneling as a warm backdrop and compares cluster housing to waffle grid developments as a trend toward grouped homes with shared park like spaces.
Texas Highway Commission Cuts Maintenance Work Week
The Texas Highway Commission reduced the normal work week for hourly maintenance staff from 45 to 40 hours, effective March 1, aligning with salaried employees already on 40 hours. The move implements a long studied plan to standardize the work week without reducing gross pay.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Texas Highway Department
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