22 Jan 1962
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1962
Page
1
An economist forecasts higher gross farm income in 1982 driven by continued demand and price supports. Total farm income may reach about 27.2 billion, with assets rising and real estate values firm. Costs, wage rates, and steel prices hover near current levels, while foreign demand and government programs help sustain farm earnings.
A tax guide for farmers explains which farm incomes are taxable and which gains may qualify for special treatment. It covers depreciation on farm assets like tractors and barns, capital versus ordinary expenses, commodity loan income, timber sales, crop insurance proceeds, and the need to consult the Farmers Tax Guide for nuanced sales rules. The piece notes that some income is exempt such as social security, veterans pensions, and life insurance proceeds, and outlines methods like straight line and declining balance for depreciation with examples and annual limits.
A fragmented report describes a four day sample of unverified psoriasis remedies. It mentions Teetored and GRP Oinmest with brief, unclear outcomes and references a 30V timeline and a curious claim of a magic-like effect. The text lists Canam, Co. Mert, 268% Hochport, Alas as locations or sources.
Warren Vlvenor led Sullivan County Dairy Herd Improvement Association with the high milk yield in December. J W McClain reports Fleenor’s 34 cows averaged 1258 pounds of milk and 52.2 pounds of butterfat, with other top herds listed by owner and yield. The report details multiple herds over and under 30 cows, noting numerous producers and butterfat figures. Also reported is the death of Senator Andrew Schoeppel of Kansas, described as a conservative former two term governor, who died of cancer at Bethesda Naval Hospital. He served in the Senate since 1943 and was born on a small farm in Barlin County.
A Kingsport utility run electric workshop began Saturday for 4-H Club members in Sullivan County. Assistant Charles D. Malland reports the program aims to teach electric safety and fundamentals. Students will assemble a study lamp during the project period with company staff and county extension personnel assisting.
A fragmented listing shows a weekly calendar of civic auditoriums and recreation centers in Kingsport. It lists basketball games, dances, art and craft sessions, and teen center activities with room locations, times, and contact numbers across Monday to Saturday.
Sullivan County 4 H Auto moive program began last Thursday evening with 4 meetings at Gunnings School, reported by Assistant Sullivan County Agent Charles D Hollane.
Lillie Attie Rhodes 81 died at home Sunday after a brief illness in Clinchport. Survived by daughter Ruby Kate Rhodes son James Rhodes two sisters Mrs Gid Valin Baltimore Miss Sally Taylor two brothers Reb Taylor Dad Taylor and one grandchild. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Scott Cowsty Funeral Home Chapel Rev Curtis Adams and Rev Ad Perry officiating burial in Fugates cemetery Rye Cove Community. Body to remain at Seattle County Funeral Home.
Farmers in Sullivan County urged to file requests for the 1962 Agricultural Conservation Program. Applications must be sent to the County ASC Service office in Blountville by February 15 and approved practices set before work starts. The program helps offset about half the cost of soil and water conservation measures such as vegetative cover, erosion control, and efficient water use.
The report notes acute asthma incidents at Covet with relief following treatment. A pediatric case is described with abated symptoms after therapy. Doctors advise awaiting further evaluation as the patient stabilizes.
The USC education professor outlines a six step plan to start any course well. Begin with a first chapter outline to build background and ease listening, train the ear to new terms, create a personal organizing plan with sketches and timelines, and commit to staying current from day one. Keep revising the plan as the course progresses to reduce confusion and boost confidence.
KLOXMILLE UP I reports the police drunkometer broke down during weekend checks. One suspect registered 34 indicating high intoxication, another 4 percent was noted as one of the highest readings, a third failure to operate, and a final suspect was charged with drunken driving anyway.
A revival starts tonight at Kingsport City with services led by Rev. George Akard. The public is invited to attend as the events begin at a stated hour.
A printed ad urges readers born after 1881 to apply for a $1,009 fire insurance policy with OLD AMERICAN COMPANY. It promises lifelong coverage with no caller contact, asking applicants to mail the transaction to Old American Insurance Co at 4900 Oak, Kansas City, with name, address and year of birth.
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