1954 Tax Guide on Hurricane Losses From Carol and Edna
The federal tax rules allow deductions for property losses from hurricanes Carol and Edna. Losses to business property follow adjusted basis rules and may be deducted on the business schedule, while personal property losses use standard or itemized deductions. The document explains how to compute losses, distinguish between types of property, and gather evidence such as receipts and appraisals to support deductions.
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Carol
Edna
Treasurer Department
Director of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
District Director of Internal Revenue
Tribute to the Queen Mother Visits Our Nation
A tribute praises Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on her visit. The text honors her role as wife and mother and expresses prayers for her safety. It notes her sorrow and grace and conveys national affection from across the country to greet her with welcome and homage.
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Queen Elizabeth
Queen Mother
Dorothy Poole and mother tour ends in Minneapolis trip
Mrs. Dorothy Poole of School Street and her mother recently returned from a two week motor trip to Minneapolis Minnesota. They visited relatives along the way stopping in Milwaukee Chicago and Niagara Falls.
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Dorothy Poole
Schoolstreet
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Tentative Final Korean War Casualty Totals Released
The Defense Department announced a tentative final casualty report for the Korean War listing 142 091 American casualties to Sept 30. It breaks down as 33 629 deaths 103 284 wounded 5 133 captured or returned 24 missing and 21 refused repatriation. The Army suffered 109 958 casualties followed by the Navy 2 087 Marine Corps 28 205 and Air Force 3 841.
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Washington
Defense Department
Department
Navy
Air Force
Army
Marine Corps
Airman Davis Home On 30 Day Leave
Airman Roger Davis son of Mr and Mrs Sterling R Davis of Bedford road has been on a 30 day furlough with his parents after being stationed at a west coast U S Air Force base. On returning to duty he will report in California and is expected to be assigned overseas.
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Roger Davis
Sterling R. Davis
Bedford Road
U. S. Air Force
Gury
California
Pine Timber Losses Totals $5.25 Million in Mass
Commissioner Arthur Lyman announced surveys show 50 million board feet of white pine damaged or felled by Hurricanes Carol and Eding in Massachusetts. Estimated lumber value about $5.25 million with varying salvage values and extensive advice from state foresters to landowners on appraisal and sale options.
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Arthur T. Lyman
Massachusetts
Lyman
Christian A. Herter
Harold ©. Cook
John H. Lambert
Raymond J. Kenney
Division of Forests and Parks
Commonwealth
Essex
Plymouth
Plymouth County
Essex County
Thomas F. Lynch
Essex County Agricultural School
Danvers
Barnstable
Charles , Cherry
Kingston
Mass
Norfolk
Bristol
Gilbert Mills
Weymouth
Middlesex County
Norman Gerdner
Hudson
Rotary Penny Sale to Benefit Children's Fund at Armory
Wednesday evening November 17 features a Rotary Club penny sale at the Armory with proceeds directed to the Children's Fund. The Army runs 72 radio stations and several relay stations abroad under the Armed Forces Radio Service.
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Rotary Club
The
Army
United States
Aamed Forces Radio Service
Qualification Exams To Be Given For Stu
The fifth series of Selective Service College Qualification Tests will be given on December 9, 1954 and April 21, 1955. Eligible students must intend to request a student deferment, be pursuing a full-time course of instruction, and must not have previously taken the test.
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Boston
Chester A. Furbish
Col
Furbish
Editorial philosophy tempered by reader input in Italy Texas
A letter from Italy Texas discusses editorial policy and the value of presenting opposing viewpoints. It argues for inviting reader submissions to foster thinking, while noting constraints in other nations where editors face censorship and restrained viewpoints. It references frustrations with editorial pages attracting complaints and mentions a local anecdote comparing newspaper profit to human hardship.
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Italy
Texas
Pup
Acton Broker Sells Farm in Littleton
Acton-Dale View Farm a 50 acre Littleton property owned by Walter Karplus was sold to Edsel Tocci of Watertown. The century old white clapboard farmhouse with ten rooms and a 4 by 54 foot barn includes a living room dining room study and kitchen on the first floor with five upstairs bedrooms a sitting room and attached garage Beaver Brook forms the rear boundary.
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Acton
Dale View
Littleton
Walter ‘Karplus
Edsel Tocci
Watertown
Préviews Inc
National Real Estate Clearing House
Frank E. Weatherby
Saa Jouse
Beaver Brook
Eight Men Leave Framingham for Pre Induction Exams
A group of eight men left Friday for pre induction examinations at the Boston Army base, reported by Selective Service Board No 18 in Framingham. Nine more local men will report for duty Monday morning. Board 18 includes Magfiboro, Hudson, Framingham, Natick, Sherborn, Ashland, Holliston, Hopkinton, Stow, Weston and Boxboro.
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Boston
Selective Service Board No. 18
Framingham
Board 18
Magfiboro
Hudson
Natick
Sherborn
Ashland
Holliston
Hopkinton
Stow
Weston
Boxboro
National Retarded Week Campaign Aims At Public Awareness
President Eisenhow claimed November 14 National Retarded Week. Parent groups of the National Association for Retarded Children lead a broad publicity drive. Mrs Kenneth Be coin and Rev Robert of the Trinitarian church serve as honorary chairmen in the area. Mrs Ralph Howe road Concord oversees the effort with local campaign organizers in Natick and South Middlesex.
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Eisenhow
Kenneth Becoin
Roberter
Trinitarian
Tional Church
Ralph Howe
Concord
Campa
Mr Micelotta
Natick
Middlesex
Union Church Fair Promises Food Fun and Gifts
The Union Congregational will hold a fair on November 18 featuring entertainment, a puppet show, music, and a baked ham meal. Also planned are a fish pond grab, a jewelry sale, and Christmas gifts. Co chairs include Mrs Tauno Seppanel and Mrs Goodwin.
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Maynard
Tauno Seppanel Old Goodwin
Concord e ing of Corinthia 5
Fragmentary text from a Corinthia temple record refers to a Monday meeting and a shipful master, with unclear wording and missing details. The readable items mention a ceremonial event and titles but lack full names or dates.
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Corinthia
Peld Temple
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