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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1959
Page
10
Washington AP report notes the Internal Revenue Service allows parents to claim a working child as an exemption on next year’s federal tax returns if they provide more than half the child’s support, even if the child earns over 600 dollars. The rule applies to dependent students with summer jobs.
Gov. Patterson appointed a seven member agriculture and industries board to four year terms. Red Bamberg is chairman with ex officio status. Members include R H McIntosh J L Adams EF H Wilson William Lawrence Jr H A Parker R L Godwin J C Barry J E Horton Charles C Miller Jr Neil Kilgore George A Dozier.
Hartselle farmers face a marketing quota penalty per excess cotton pound for overplanting beyond allotments. They have 15 days after the first notice to dispose of excess, with seven days after remeasurement if still over. Overplanting leads to ineligibility for Government Price Support. contact the County ASC committee if disposal is delayed.
The nation’s dogs consumed over 2 million pounds of dog food last year while many young dogs and full time student children are noted in ongoing discussions about pet care and youth nutrition.
The Alabama River Development Authority notes Mobile International Paper’s mill as a rising giant since 1929 with over 1 000 tons daily capacity after 1957 expansion. The plant consumes 28 000 gallons of water per minute and 600 tons of coal daily while employing 3 000 workers and generating 1 200,000 kilowatt hours daily.
London The Times re printed its sensational claim that Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd would move to another post after the next general election. The report circulated worldwide and unsettled government circles fearing Geneva talks. Prime Minister Macmillan denied any official basis in the Commons.
Tea sales to groceries and institutions in the United States totaled more than 108 acres in 1958, marking the second largest increase in history.
In Montgomery AP reports Boys State delegates packed the Alabama House chamber during a one day visit from Tuscaloosa. Gov Patterson urged youths to pursue education and plan long term service to Alabama as they prepare for future leadership roles and influence on state affairs. Skeletal remarks from Boys State Gov Ned Pierce and campus opening at the University of Alabama frame the visit.
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