Tips on claimable dependents for 1957 tax returns
This summary outlines dependency tests for 1957 returns. It explains how to determine if a child or relative qualifies for a $600 exemption, emphasizing more than half of support provided by the taxpayer, rules for students, banked earnings, and the use of Multiple Support Agreements. It also notes considerations if a spouse or dependent dies and the possibility of filing as head of household.
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Costa
Internal Revenue Office
United States
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Philippines
Concord Public Safety Leader Opens Leominster Substation
Brig Gen Otis M Whitney state commissioner of public safety invites the public to inspect the new state police substation at Leominster this afternoon. The barracks replace Shirley Industrial School quarters and will house 18 troopers. Lieut Gov Robert F Murphy was expected to raise the state flag.
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Otis M. Whitney
Elm Street
Local Acton Notes Include relocations and events
The Bowe family has moved to West Acton at the end of Mohegan road and is dubbed The Last of the Mohegans. Joseph Hughes underwent an ulcer operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Roy Riow and family moved to 274 Great Road East Acton, connected with George L. Hanselpacker in autos. David Driscoll Jr reports 1957 Rhode Island Red pallets at 50 percent production. Ladies Auxiliary of Edward Quimby Post 284 meets Nov 13 at 8 p.m. at the legion home. Evangelical Congregational Church fair drew a large crowd last Saturday with tea afterward. West Acton Woman's Club held a rummage sale at the Community Center Clubhouse.
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Bowe
Waltham
Mohegan Road
West Acton
Roy Riow
Great Road
East Acton
George L. Hanselpacker
David Driscoll, Jr
Rhode Island
Ladies Auxiliary
Edward Quimby
Post A.L
Legion Home
Mary Zimmer
Evangelical Congregational Church
Taxpayers urged to file early and avoid errors
Millions delay returns until April 15 to avoid penalties, but last minute rush causes long lines and careless mistakes. The IRS urges early filing and offers help, advising use of a properly qualified advisor if needed.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
The Driver's Seat in the Roaring Twenties Road Travel
The piece traces early cross country driving from New York to San Francisco on deteriorating macadam roads to modern expressways. It notes dangers of night travel, limited signage, and evolving safety measures funded by the 1956 Federal Aid Highway Act while stressing that drivers still bear responsibility for highway safety.
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New York
San Francisco
More Returns for Dairymen During 1958
Boston economist C. W. Swonger told the 43rd annual meeting of the New England Milk Producers Association that milk prices in New England have firmed and run higher than last year. He predicted returns for New England dairymen in 1958 would be about the same or slightly higher, noting a halt in the national decline of farm prices and incomes.
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Boston
New England
C. W. Swonger
New England Milk Producers’ Association
New York State
Swonger
Acton Scouts Meet Monthly at Blanchard Auditorium
Acton Cub Scouts shift to the second Wednesday monthly at Blanchard Auditorium. The Ladies Circle fair of West Acton Baptist Church runs this afternoon at the church. Local folks gear up for the United Fund campaign with a kickoff rally held Sunday. Acton is among 49 Greater Boston communities in the drive to raise 10.6 million dollars for 275 agencies.
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Acton
Blanchard Auditorium
West Acton
United Fund
Greater
Boston
Stamp honors ship Virginia for post office sale
The Bath Maine post office will sell a UPA commemorative stamp in August honoring the ship Virginia built in the United States. The stamp bears a picture of the Virginia and marks a tribute to the vessel.
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Bath, Me
UPA
United States
Virginia
Berkshires Grass Promises Easy Lawn Care and Year Round Green
A new grass strain called Berkshires reportedly resists weeds, stays green in heat and drought, and requires no fertilizer. The tongue in cheek column riffs on various oddities from weather to politics, including a quip about a ferry queen and a jab at the ABA defending the Supreme Court.
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Gardeners
Five-Vehicle Crash in Hoo England Injures 26
A five-vehicle collision in Hoo England injures 26 people. Police report two with serious injuries after two buses two cars and a motorcycle collide.
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Hoo
England
Flu Hits 50 In Bay State Schools Amid Epidemic
Massachusetts Health Department reports epidemic levels among schoolchildren in about fifty communities while adults are likely to see cases later. New England tally includes seven confirmed flu deaths and seven suspected. several towns report high absenteeism with Boston alone noting 22 000 absent students.
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Boston
Massachusetts
State Health Department
Roy S. Feemster
State Division of
New England
Brandon
Connecticut
Rhode Island
J. Seely Eastbrook
Brandon Training School
Paul E. Farnum
New Hampshire
Pittsfield
Northwood
Lisbon
Hampton
North Hampton
N. H
Chrysanthemum Show At Worcester November 7
The Worcester County Horticulture Society will stage a four day Chrysanthemum Show at its 30 Elm Street building from November 7 to 10. The event features large chrysanthemum displays in the Main Hall, an outdoor living room with pool, plus downstairs displays of apples vegetables nuts flowers and decorative tables for Thanksgiving. Hours: Thu 3 to 9, Fri 9 to 9, Sat 9 to 9, Sun 12 to 9.
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Worcester County Horticulture Society
Elm Street
Worcester
Worcester Landscape Gardeners’. Association
Army Offers Intensive On The Job Training In Worcester
The Department of the Army releases details to Worcester Army Recruiting Station for ambitious youths. Coabs of Engineers and Corps Schools provide ground work for skill in engineering and related fields. Through on the job programs a novice engineer gains rapid practical training beyond typical programs.
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Department of the Army
Worcester
United States Army
Coabs
Pye
Sfr
Russell J. Moe
Marlboro
Arkansas Name Origin Traced to French Variant of Kansas
The note explains that the term Arkansas derives from a French form of the word Kansas, tracing linguistic roots and historical usage.
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Arkansas
Kansas
Research makes kitchen glamour in modern home trend
The Fall and Winter issue of Today's Home highlights kitchen as the glamour room driven by extensive research. Experts detail processes that maximize speed and minimize steps, noting new appliances and layouts transforming kitchens into bright efficient women’s workshops connected to family life.
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Fawcett
Split Level Homes Tops National Poll for Recreation Rooms
The Construction Research Bureau reports a national poll of over 300,000 families planning new homes shows split level houses as popular as ranch styles. The design features a recreation room behind the garage on the first level, bedrooms above, and living spaces to one side, with large windows and options for a garden patio.
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Thas
America
Construction Research Bureau
Bureau
Oil Production Surges Past Seven Million Barrels Daily
The report notes crude oil output exceeds seven million barrels per day, indicating a sustained rise in national energy production and contributing to market dynamics.
Soft ish a many scientists system trees as hardwoods
The fragment describes hardwoods shedding leaves and bearing pods, noting confusion over scientific terms and general behavior of trees. It lacks clear events or named entities to expand into a full news item.
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Confi
Private Luxury Patio Deck Plans for Corner Bedroom
The note describes a private luxury patio deck attached to a corner bedroom with plans for fresh early morning sun and a horizon view. Mentions Douglas wood and a desire for a light, inviting outdoor space.
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Douglas
Architects push dream wall with wood panels and ties
Readable fragments describe architects and couples aiming to purchase a wood paneled wall. The text mentions knocks bruises and exploring the cosmos and the west coast as a motif. The piece suggests a design project linking home interiors and space themes.
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West Coast
Teamwork Valued by Western Union Ladies Group
The Western Union Ladies Association stresses harmony and shared house chores to avoid tension. They note cooperation in decorating and selecting schemes boosts morale, while household tasks like cutting lumber are described as engaging and enjoyable activities.
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Westermen’s Association
Outdoor Lighting Safety for Driveways
Outdoor lighting tips emphasize safety and efficiency for home driveways. Advice covers placement, brightness levels, and energy use to reduce hazards and improve visibility after dark.
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Home” Magazine
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