Tax season tips from LAC column on deductions and timing
The LAC column advises readers to optimize year end tax filings by paying deductible city, state, and county taxes this year, prepaying mortgage and medical expenses, and tracking records of payments and canceled checks. It notes interest deductions and charitable contributions, urges checking for higher allowances, and hints at potential refunds by paying before next April.
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Town Meeting U N Charter Review and World Law
Editor notes Pearl Harbor anniversary nears as U N Charter review stirs debate on foreign policy goals. Time's momentum toward space science contrasts with cautious politics. A solar system breakthrough inspires a push for a just world order through law.
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Long Beach memories mix crime, rain, and UN calls
A collage recalls shoplifting concerns a decade ago prompting Retail Food Institute in the Long Beach Orange County area while 80 inches of rain drenched the city easing this season toward a 1.26 total. Traffic and airport activity rose, Eastmore Star officers celebrated at Municipal Auditorium, and 30 years ago Dodge dealers sold the C Boone Bellows agency. A UN reform note urged stronger global enforcement, new courts, disarmament, and a UN armed force to safeguard peace, ending with a distant street address in Long Beach.
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KeyGOP and Nixon predicted as 1960 front runners
In a reflective column by Pearson, Nixon is urged as a humble, essential figure for the GOP while Eisenhower's health prompts careful planning for 1960. The piece notes Nixon’s tutelage by Eisenhower, readiness to lead if needed, and the need for cabinet cooperation amid a looming Paris NATO conference and Congress session.
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Exotic origins spur a curious trek through cloth and names
A reader learns calico, gingham, and other fabrics derive from distant places and people. The piece traces origins from Calicut to Kashmir and Normandy, noting how words and attire carry global history, while a sleepy child remains forgotten amid the curious etymology.
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Dropsy Signals Heart and Kidney Disorder Says Doctor
Dr Jordan explains dropsy indicates a fundamental body disorder often from a failing heart or damaged kidneys. Fluid buildup in feet or abdomen is treated with rest and heart or kidney care, and in severe cases temporary drainage may relieve symptoms.
Robespierre Resigned Early in Career Amid Death Penalty Debates
As a young judge Maximilien Robespierre resigned rather than sentence a criminal to death. Later in French history he became linked to the Reign of Terror when about 1,200 people were guillotined in six weeks to enforce his moral vision.
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Thinking It Over on Inner Beauty and Outer Looks
The piece argues beauty goes beyond surface looks. It notes handsome people may have warped minds and that physical flaws can accompany admirable lives. It urges living so inner character outshines facial beauty, citing repentance and spiritual refinement as sources of true attractiveness.
Dodgers Los Angeles deal spark tax payer backlash
DREW PEARSON reports taxpayers nationwide help fund the Dodgers move to Los Angeles. Bribes tied to Chavez Ravine land condemnation displaced thousands, with federal housing funds used to transfer land to the team. Local officials faces recalls and ballots as arrangements grant parking rights and other concessions to the Dodgers.
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