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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1954
Page
3
The article notes the last transfers completed with few disruptions. Construction is finished and finishing touches, interior decorations, and front ornamentation remain. Movers are praised for the smooth operation aided by a furniture identification system and entrance signs.
The Free Public Library on North Street adds Frank G. Slaughter’s The Song Of Ruth and other new best sellers to its shelves. Patrons can browse the latest arrivals now available for checkout.
The article notes Galileans drawing on biblical themes for a new work, citing comparison to their Read To Bithynia project and positioning it within their recent bestseller trend. It reflects on June 8 anniversaries from 1929 to 1949 and a 1966 retrospective in local context.
Washington June 8 The Senate Finance Committee advanced a house provision expanding a 9600 tax deduction for a dependent child or stepchild even if the dependent earns above 9600 annually The measure allows the father to keep the deduction if the dependent is under 19 or in school or college The dependent must pay tax on earnings above 600 and college includes graduate work such as law or medical studies
Marshall G Curran Jr son of Mr and Mrs M G Curran of Wilmington road earned a Bachelor of Laws at Duke University's 102nd commencement held Monday morning in the indoor stadium. He is among about 1050 graduates from the class of 1954 receiving one of 22 offered degrees.
The Supreme Court rules the federal lobbying disclosure requirement constitutional in a 5 to 3 decision. It reverses a lower court dismissal of charges against Georgia official Tom Linder and associates, including Brian Harriss and Ralph Moore, tied to lobbying for private pay.
The Senate Finance Committee approved two key provisions of the administration omnibus tax reform bill accelerating tax write offs for plant modernization and expansion and permitting special tax relief on corporate dividends. The move, long awaited since House passage, was welcomed nationwide as a boost to investment and growth. No major changes appeared in leading business indices that week.
An observer recalls a last day of May encounter in a meadow with a dozen sparrows led by a white plumaged bird. The white sparrow singled out rivals, displayed flamboyant behavior, then vanished into a thicket, marking the first sighting of such a bird.
Unemployment claims in May in New Castle dipped slightly while job referrals and placements rose. Initial claims fell 430 from April and continued claims dropped 1260, with referrals up 71 and placements up two.
Amos Sweigert and his 19 year old son Donald were injured when a rope broke while they painted a gabled roof at their home in Soudersburg eight miles east of Lancaster. The father suffered injuries to the left hip shoulder and ankle and was hospitalized. The boy escaped with bruises.
Coffee beans lose 12 to 20 percent of their weight during roasting while their bulk increases by about one third. The change reflects moisture loss and bean expansion as heat drives off water and expands bean structure.
W. Ray Bell of the Association of Cotton Textile Merchants of New York states the recession has run its course with evidence that price cutting is abandoned in favor of curtailed production, a hallmark of late textile downturns.
A court of claims rejected the state's major petition regarding seven million six hundred fifty-one thousand five hundred eight dollars in Civil War expenditures, following a 1950 Act of Congress permitting similar claims.
The Supreme Court refused to review the question of whether California is entitled to reimbursement for a Civil War claim. A federal appeals ruling had earlier denied reimbursement, leaving the state burden unresolved as of the June deadline.
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