Income tax filing guidance for 1953 returns
Frank OBrien explains that any person with income of 600 dollars or more in 1953 must file by March 15, 1955. Include all W2 forms, sign jointly if applicable, and attach multiple employer slips. Resources include an instruction pamphlet, the 25 cent booklet Your Federal Income Tax, and access to tax officials via banks or post offices.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Government Printing Office
D. C
Revenue Service
Post Office
Self Employed Watch Security Rules for 1953 Labor
Washington guidance explains self employment social security payments for 1953. It outlines that self employed individuals pay 2 1 4 percent on up to 5600 if they earned under 3600 and are exempt for certain professions such as farmers railroad workers public officials lawyers doctors dentists and clergy. It also covers part time self and other employment and the impact of prior social security deductions on obligations.
Question Form For Help Not To Squeeze Taxes
The source notes guidance on obtaining help by telephone and asks what form should be used. It emphasizes assistance over tax pressure and mentions callers can get answers via phone.
Marilyn Monroe On Japanese Visit Talks About DiMaggio
In Tokyo Marilyn Monroe, wife of Joe DiMaggio, said she has never seen a ball game. With help from Lefty O'Doul she answered questions from about 75 Japanese reporters, evading risqué queries as DiMaggio lingered unseen in a room corner.
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Tokyo
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Lefty O'Doul
San Diego
Miss Monroe
DiMaggio
Wheeling Steel Reports 1953 Profits and Pay Totals
Wheeling Steel Corp. announced a 1953 net profit of 12,458,311 with wage and salary payments at a record 85,288,816 at a board meeting. The 1953 profit exceeded 1952 by about 1.42 million while wages rose by over 13 million from the prior year. President John L. Neudoerfer noted plants run at 75 percent of the revised 1954 capacity, with demand expected to rise. Dividends were 23 a share on common and 5 on preferred stock.
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Wheeling
Wheeling Steel Corp
Wheeling Steel
John L. Neudoerfer
Robert Q Lewis Stars In His Own CBS Show Emerges
After nearly seven years as Arthur Godfrey's substitute Robert Q Lewis gains his own CBS platform with 12 weekly radio and TV shows. He notes sponsorship conflicts would arise if he promoted rivals on Godfrey’s programs. Lewis emphasizes talent and crew rapport as keys to success and explains the Q stands for nothing, used to stand out from other Robert Lewis names. He also discusses Omnibus English performances of Respighi and upcoming NBC TV staging of Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, and a CBS radio biographical program by Amos 'n' Andy creators.
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New York
CBS
Robert Q Lewis
Robert Q. Lewis
Robert Q
Arthur Godfrey
Godfrey
Lewis
Arthur
New Yorker
Earl Wrightson
Lois Hunt
Jan Arden
Jaye P. Morgan
Chordettes
Ray Bloch
CBS Radio
Abc-Tv
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Robert Lewis
Ottorino Respighi
Cbs-Tv
Milan
Mozart
Nbc-Tv
West Virginia department stores post 1953 sales up in Charleston
Richmond report shows West Virginia department store sales fell 3.6 percent in December 1953 from December 1952, while full year 1953 sales rose 1. L per cent overall. Charleston December sales were down 3.6 percent from 1945, yet Charleston full year 1953 sales rose 2.4 percent. Huntington December 1945 sales down 3.6 percent with Huntington full year 1953 sales down 2.8 percent.
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Richmond
West Virginia
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Charleston
Huntington
Hatfields and McCoys greet at Aberdeen proving grounds
Mt State miscellany reports Pfc Robert Hatfield of Cattar ay and Pvt Roy McCoy of Harpers Ferry meeting at Aberdeen proving grounds. Hatfield is a great grand nephew of Devil Anse Hatfield. McCoy hails from near Harpers Ferry. Also noted are 1953 Man and Woman of the Year honorees Rev Wendell Walker and Miss Alice Shein, plus ROTC changes at Marshall College and other regional notes.
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Robert F. Hatfield
Chattaray
Mingo County
Pvt
Roy McCoy
Harpers Ferry
Army
Aberdeen, Md
Pfc. Hatfield
Devil Anse" Hatfield
Kentucky
Virginia
Wendell H. Walker
South Williamson
The
Presbyterian Church
Alice Shein
Williamson
West Virginia Broadcasters Assn
Romance rumored between Narriman and Farid el Atrash in Egypt
The hand of the Nile hints at a romance between former Queen Narriman of Egypt and film star Farid el Atrash, once linked to Samia Gamal. Divorce from King Farouk stalls as attorneys seek an alimony settlement. no final details disclosed.
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Narriman
Egypt
Farid el Atrash
Samia Gamal
Farid
Druse
The
Levant
Farouk
International
Former Queen Narri Narri Narri Divorce From Farouk
Narri, 20, former queen, won a quick Moslem court divorce from ex-king Farouk after a month of behind the scenes negotiations in Cairo. She renounced custody and alimony demands, proposing that Egypt’s revolutionary government pay sums from Farouk’s confiscated properties. She charged adultery and cruelty. settlement shields other details.
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Cairo
Egypt
Narriman
Tobby
Farouk
Ahmed Fuad
Mohamed Naguib
Europe
Congress Highlights Battle Over War Ren Headed Supreme Court
Eisenhower picks Earl Warren to head the U S Supreme Court faces Senate Judiciary scrutiny with recess appointment likely approved. Bricker and allies clash over a treaty amendment compromise while Kefauver gains little GOP support for a substitute bill. Beeson faces questions over future employment after serving on the NLRB. Conferees haggle over farm price support funding, House at 742 million, Senate cut to 246 million.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
U. S. Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary
Bricker
Sen
Ohio
George
D-Ga
White House
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Beeson
Albert C. Beeson
Senate Labor Committee
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
CCC
Senate House
Dicker
Commodity Credit Corp
House
Judge Says All Female Jury Rulings Ridiculous
CHICAGO Circuit Judge Richard B. Austin told the men of the Men’s Club in Park Forest that all female juries produce “ridiculous verdicts.” He said the same urgency did not apply to wives summoned for jury duty and noted two brothers’ trials where all-female juries found the defendants not guilty in both cases. He quipped that 12 women could not agree on anything.
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Chicago
Richard B. Austin
United Protestant Church
Park Forest
Austin
Trainees Accuse Wealthy Soldier at Fort Dix
Augusta report says Pvt. G David Schine, 26, former McCarthy aide, faces allegations of favored treatment during basic training at Fort Dix and is now at Camp Gordon for MP training. Army will investigate as Schine declines comment after reading news accounts.
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Augusta
David Schine
St Dix
N. i
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Camp Gordon
Edgar M. Jones
Provost Marshal General Center
Schine
Army
Ft. Dix
New Jersey Post
White House Role For Montgomery in Eisenhower Era
A onetime union official and Roosevelt admirer now works in the White House as a White House adviser on radio and television techniques. Robert Montgomery, a Republican actor and television producer, has no salary but will be handy to the President. His friends say he was a likely assistant secretary of the Navy if Dewey had won in 1948.
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Robert Montgomery
Montgomery
White House
Eisenhower
Washington
Holywood Star
Thomas E Dewey
Arkansas farmers forecast lower costs to offset prices
LITTLE ROCK Ark Arkansas farmers are promised lower production costs to compensate for lower prices. Extension Service Economist T F Atkinson says livestock feed and crop seeds should cost less, though labor costs will rise again. He does not expect another beef price drop until late 1954, but forecasts lower poultry prices.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
T. FE. Atkinson
Atkinson
State of West Virginia Divorce Suit in Chancery
In Raleigh County court on February 1 1954 Kathryn E Nelson vs William A Nelson appears by affidavit that diligence has been used to locate the defendant. He is ordered to appear within one month after first publication to protect his interests. Also notice of Anna Marie Martin age 69 Green Springs WV obituary with funeral plans and burial at Sunset Memorial Park by Calfee/Caffee funeral homes.
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W. E. Baker
Harry E. Watkins
Fairmont
West Virginia
St. Xavier's Catholic Church
Parkersburg
Market St
Pleasants County
Philippi
A-B
Glenville State College
Bluefield
Norfolk & Western Railway
Upper Rock
McMechen
Ohio River
Ray M. ‘Shilts
State OF
Circuit Court
Raleign County
Kathryn E. Nelson
William A. Nelson
van Hunter
J. Q. Hutchinson
Pitt
Atom Uses Advanced By Radio Corporation
NEW YORK A new method of converting the rays from radio active atoms directly into useful electricity has been announced by the Radio Corp of America. The discovery may power a matchbox size unit for 20 years to light homes run appliances and operate devices such as hearing aids wristwatch radios and automobiles. David Sarnoff RCA board chairman announced the discovery yesterday describing it as a tiny battery smaller than a cigarette filter. Rays from salt grains of cheap radioactive atoms are turned into electric current. The method is said to be more efficient and thousands of times more powerful than past approaches.
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New York
Radio Corp. of America
David Sarnoff
RCA Board
Auto Crashes Rise On Long Straight Roads
A historical note points to frequent auto crashes on long straight road stretches as drivers grow groggy and inattentive. It highlights the danger of monotony and suggests alertness as a preventive measure.
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Marilyn
Japan
Robert L. Condon
California
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Freeman Gosden
Charles Correll
Amos ‘N' Andy
Mt. State Miscellany
McCoy
Shenandoah and
Potomac Rivers
Tug Valley Gavel Club
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Marshall College
Second Army
Congress
Warren
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Beard Beard
Frank
Pemberton
Williams Funeral
Williams Funeral Home
Dewey Wilson
Willams Funeral
Ridge Wood
Wellston
Martin
Margaret D. Tucker
Columbus
W. C. Tucker
Oak Grove
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Quesenberry, Mer
Barre
Robert C. Egnor Monument CO
Crab Orchard
Dial
Oak Hill
Logan
Madison Fine Monuments & Family
Dial Floral CO
City Ave
John R. Ellison
Raleigh County
Kaye Station
Beckley
A. G. Coffey
Pineville
Carol Chambers
Grandview
W. Va
Collie
Sable
White
Tina
Seanery
Mt. Hope
Montgomery Ward
Sanders and Edgers
Fabulon
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
W . Harvey
Walt Haffling
Elwood Hatfield
Milton Young
Spory
Edward Parrish
PIANO
Professional Directory
Herman J. Tho
Crawford St
H. C Kinzer
Bradford
SMITH
B. E Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
John W. Eye
West Neville
H. W Brown
Brigg Radio Service
Dial 6203
Halstead
Raleigh
Wright
Davenport
Lovitz
Maxwell & Keyser
Prince St
Westinghouse, Hotpoint
Ronson Lighters Time & Gift Shop
South Oakwood Dial
Halstead’s
GMC
Sprague
Brown
Baker's
H. J. Munsey
Grove Ave
Mountain State
James Dial
Raleigh County Sanitary Service
Cooper
Dick P. Skaggs
Vance Drive
Prince Street
C. Wyatt
P. O
Asheville
N. C
Fuller Brush
Care Beckley Newspapers Corp
Hope
Standard Coffee Company
East Rainelle
Wayie Phipps
Homer Stanley
R._L. wae
H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy _ Jones
First Avenue
B Jones
Baby
W.va
U. S
Rhode Island
New Hampshires
Atom
Advanced By Radio Corporation
Herbert Atha
Mgr
S. Oakwood Dial
Beckley Music & Electric CO
South Fayette St
Oia
Allegh
Guy Amato
Maytag Gas Range
Thor
Maytag
Beckley Maytag
Neville St. - Dial
Nash Campbell Floors
Pepperidge Farm
Palace Theatre
Tire Inc
Neville St
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