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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1954

Page

6

Store Food Prices Stay Near Peak Despite Farm Slumps

Washington reports by the House Agriculture Committee and the Agriculture Department show farm price declines have not translated into lower retail costs. Consumers face continued high grocery prices as processing and marketing cuts lag. department expects ample supplies and modest price easing in late 1954 except for scarce lamb and mutton.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department House Committee the Committee

Nora Survives Overdose After Emergency Rescue

Nora falls gravely ill from morphine overdose as Cynthia Roz and Norman race to revive her. They break a door, perform artificial respiration, secure coffee and tea, arrange hospital transfer, and await news from the doctor. Nora stabilizes and praise shifts to the nurses and Norman.

Norman Cynthia Roz Walt Nora Julius Dan Masters

Income Tax Changes Boost Medical Deductions in New Law

Washington explains the 1954 tax revision increases medical expense deductions to 3 percent of income, doubles per person and family maximums, and narrows deduction eligibility to itemizers only. Examples show how a $5 000 income yields larger write offs. standard 10 percent deduction no longer automatic.

Washington Congress

Flood damage estimates rise in Nicholas County schools

County superintendent Harold Straley put flood damage at sixty thousand dollars after touring the flash flood area. An Ohio River bridge at Kenova may not be built as traffic study questions the five million dollar span. At Ferndale Bridge reconstruction across the Guyandotte River in Barboursville will start, costing about thirty thousand dollars. West Union plans a three thousand dollar community building. McDowell County coal miners will be off tomorrow for election day to vote. Parcel post deliveries to Kenova began today. W. D. Carroll, acting postmaster.

Nicholas County Harold Straley Ohio River Kenova Wayne County Huntington Ferndale Guyandotte River Barboursville West Union Doddridge County McDowell County George Titler Beckley United Mine Workers District 29 W. D. Carroll

McDowell United Appeal Sets $45000 Goal for Five Charities

Since February, the drive announced it would be the first parcel post delivery in the city. The goal for McDowell County's United Appeal drive again is $45,000 this year. Dr. Richard O. Gale, fund chairman, said the money is needed to finance five charitable institutions.

McDowell County United Appeal Richard O. Gale

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