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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1973

Page

9

Private Pension Bill Stalled In House

The Senate backed private pension reform faces House Ways and Means scrutiny. The bill would expand H.R. 10 plan deductions, raise limits, allow untaxed growth, and let the self employed and uninsured gain retirement tax benefits. The article highlights potential personal and broader tax impacts and projects future plan uptake.

Senate House U.S Ways and Means Committee Leon Gold The Research Institute of America Gold Field Enterprises, Inc

Why postal pickups occur after afternoon hours

The reply notes postal workers are busy with other tasks and sort mail at night to ensure next day delivery. Few letters remain in boxes after regular pickups, so extra truck runs are wasteful. For urgent letters late in the day, Star Boxes offer evening pickups, and stickers point to the nearest Star Box.

Tell Me Why Book Contest and Space Inquiry Recap

A newspaper item notes a reader contest winner and presents space exploration questions about life's existence beyond Earth. It discusses conditions like temperature water light and minerals, then surveys Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn for possible life. It also features a riddle box and a science box segment with sample questions and answers.

Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn

Ancient Romans and hair fashion myths in U.S. shops

The World Book Encyclopedia notes Romans used blond wigs and dyed hair to alter appearance. Some women sprinkled gold dust on their locks in bold beauty routines. In the United States the beauty industry generates about 3.5 billion dollars annually across more than 180000 shops.

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By Sylvia Porter Postal Service J. E. Self Decatur, Ala Rell Melquiades Rivera Springfield Mass Book of Knowledge Gail Stinsman Pennsauken N.J
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