Income tax rules change guide fifth in series
Washington report outlines IRS interpretations that may save money. Highlights include deducting health insurance premiums as medical expenses, taxation on certain employer benefit plans, non taxed cost of living allowances for U.S. territories, possible retroactive claims to 1950, depreciation schedule changes for businesses, quarterly excise tax payments option, deductions for psychologist fees, and non deductible blood donations as charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Red Cross
War Lessons Learned Hard Way May Save Freedom of the World
In Tokyo, General Otto Weyland, Far East Air Force commander, asserts Korea’s costly lessons credit airpower with defeating Communist forces by bombing factories, bases, and supply lines. He notes ground troops held the line while jets shattered enemy output and discusses interdiction, radar gains, and new air warfare concepts shaping a future armed balance. Tomorrow: enemy air threat.
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Korea
Air Force
Associated Press
Tokyo
Far East Air Forces
Japan
Otto P
Opie) Weyland
U. S
Far East Air Force
U. S. Air Force
America
Europe
Far East
Weyland
Florida
United States
Manchuria
North Korea
19Th Tactical Air Command
George S. Patton
Patton
Sales Campaigns Directed Toward Female Buyers
New York merchants report women buy more men’s socks shirts and ties and planners to target campaigns at female shoppers. Terms like staples become basics while semi staples turn to classics and fancies to moderns to appeal to women. Industry debates how walking shorts and ankle socks will shape summer wear and style choices.
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New York
Und
Staples
John W. Mettler
Interwoven Stocking Co
New Brunswick
Mettler
Grateful taxpayers greet Lincoln council with coffee rolls
In Lincoln Nebraska the city council received a welcome from Mrs. Charles Anderson and Mrs. George Lewis as tax payers expressed appreciation for council services during the weekly session. The moment underscored community support for local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln City
Charles H. Anderson
George Lewis
Funeral notices for Cook Cox and Combs families
Funeral announcements report Mrs Edage Cook of Beckley dead at 2 pm February 7 in Parkersburg. Services at First Baptist Beckley February 10 with burial Wildwood. Also Ora Jane Cox 63 of Beckley area died February 7. services February 9 Sprague Church of God, Sunset Memorial Park burial. Aubrey R. Combs, 59, of Athens died February 6. services February 6 at Seaver Funeral Home Bluefield with Railroad Trainmen graveside rites.
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Cook Cook
Edage &I
Beckley
Parkersburg
Rose Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
Alvin J. Cook
Wildwood
James Lowe
Glenn Webb
EF E Bibb
Edward Maxwell
C. C Farmer
Carl Hale
Philathea
Cox Cox
Ora Jane
Hedrick Street
Eloise Argenbright
Bluefield
Quesenberry
L. Cooper
Sunset Memorial Park
Charles Allen
John Farrish
Kenner Wickle
Frank Palmer
Homer Christian
William Harmond
Combs Combs
Aubrey R
Atens
Melts
Seaver Funeral Home
Princeton
Seaver Funes Home
W. ©. Lynch
Woodlawn
Melton Mortuary
Liquor Caches Highlight Local Police Find 60 Bottles Bonded Whisky
Whiteville deputies and sheriffs uncover liquor caches in two raids. One raid required moving a dresser and lifting a floorboard to reveal 60 bottles of bonded whisky. In another, 11 half gallon jars were found after raising a window and removing the window sill. Separately, notices in Raleigh County address a child custody petition and a divorce suit, with hearings and court appearances set for early March and February 1954.
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Cirtsville Methodist Church
Cirtsville
Town
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Frank Wiseman
J. Steagall
Claude Williams
West Virginia Turnpike Commission
West Virginia Turnpike
Cittsville Church
Charles Massey
Cirtsville M. Church
Edgar
Wst
Cittsville M. Church
Edgar and
Allen Gilliam
P. T
Cirtsville M
M. L. Williams
A. L. Carner
Methodist Church
County of
Raleigh
West
W. Stegall
CY Aine Williams
Esid
Whiteville
N. C
William Edwards
Juvenile Court
Margaret E. Lawrence
Raleigh County Department of Public Assistance
Wyvetta
William Henry
Centrilla
Verena
Bessie May Edwards
State OF
Circuit Court
Kathryn E. Nelson
William A. Nelson
van Hunter
J. Q. Hutchinson
Pitt
Obituary notices from Beckley area include multiple deaths
Several memorial notices list Bruce White 72 of Charleston and Gilmore M age 74 of 129 East Main Street who died February 7 in Raleigh and at a Hinton hospital. Services set for February 9 with church burial, pallbearers, and flowers. Graveside rites by Beckley Lodge 95 A.M. and A.M. and local funeral homes. Includes Katie Lucas 49 of Slab Fork and Walter Griffith 171 of Coolridge with service details and church connections. Also notes expressions of thanks from families Nicola Attili and Mary Low Wallace with community memorials and church/funeral home acknowledgments.
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White White
Bruce
Charleston
Rose Funeral Home
R. H. Dean
Kilsyth
Beckley Lodge
A.M
Agee Agee
Gilmore M
East Main Street
Raleigh
Melton
First Baptist Church
Alvin J. Cook
Sunset Memorial Park
H. G. Huffman
S. F. Andrews
W. G. Johnson
S. C. Marshall
H. H. Withrow
C. T. Hughes
R. A. Shackelford
W. L. Tucker
R. M. Simms
W. K. Farrer
J. W. Gwinn
J. A. Gwinn
J. H. Winner
T. W. Darling
Lonnie Thompson
Floyd Seivers
W. W. Buttler
Lucas Lucas
Katie
Slab Fork
Williams Funeral
Church of God
Orville Lawson
Otto Raley
Tommy Morrison
Cecil Gwinn
Young Peoples
Griffith Griffith
Walter Daniel
Coolridge
Hinton
Calfee Funeral Home
Royce French
Biggs
Caffee Funeral Home
Nicola Attilli
Father Krysiek
Mullens Catholic Church
Williams Funeral Home
Raleigh General Hospital
R. C. Mitchell
Nicola Attill
Mary Low Wallace
Beckley City
Keyser Funeral Home
A. H. Wilson
First Christian Church
John L. Wallace
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Frank O'Brien
Washington
the Revenue Service
By Robert Enson
Cpl
Floyd D. Clements
Spokane
Wash
Taedong-Hachon
38Th Parallel
International Soundphoto
Stregaui Clatde Williams
Joe Bransiey
Quesenberry and
Webb Funeral Home
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Robert. C. Egnor Monument CO
Crab Orchard
Dial
Oak Hill
Logan
Madison Fine Monuments & Family
Cenel
Constructio American Glass
Herbert Atha
Mgr City Ave
S. Oakwood Dial
T. Seymour
Glen Morgan
Sean
Weihee
Dial Floral CO
City Ave
Avon Cosmetics
AVON
Home Court
W. V
Beckley Newspapers
C. Wyatt
P. O
Asheville
N.C
John Sutton
General Mine Superintendent
Tennessee
W. E. Harvey
Milton Young
Elwood Hatfield
Sanders and Edgers
Foster Harware Co
Main St
Walt Haffling
Wards
Gal Montgomery Ward
Knoxville
Care
Alma Burdette
Maplewood Lane
G. I
Edward Parrish
PIANO
Professional Directory
Herman J, Thorn
Crawford St
G. H. Church
H. C. Kinzer
Fuller Brush
Standard Coffee Company
East Rainelle
Bradford
SMITH
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County _Bank
W. B. Jones
Wright
Halstead’s
P.O. Box
Rainelle
W.va
R. L and
H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy Jones
First Avenue
John W. Eye
Neville ST
Baby
H W Brown
Brigg Radio Service
Halstead
Raleigh Hill
Rhode Island Beds
New Hampshires
White Rocks Cross Crosser
W Va
Lovitz Television
O. A. Gibson
Maben
W. Va
Maxwell & Keyser
Prince St
Fred Mann
Poultry and Supplies
Westinghouse
Ndix
Ronson Lighters Time & Gift Shop
South Oakwood
H O. Coleman
Frank
GMC
Sprague
Foster Hardware CO
James Dial
Raleigh County Sanitary Service
Owen Cleaner
Henry Conway Hardware
Mt. Hope
Maplewood
Lincoln Street
Cooper
Will Liza Lucas
Dicy P Skaggs
Vance Drive
H. D. Flanagan
Norge
National Cash Register
Beckley Glass Company
Hoover Sales and Service
Lilly
Midway
J. W. Huddle
Clyde St
KODAK
King Photo Supply
Neville St. Beckley
ET Insurance Agency
GUY Amato Fire
Pur Casualty
Bidg. Ph
Thor
Maytag
Beckley Maytag
KRAFT
General Tire
Lucas General
Beckley Music & Electric CO
South Fayette St Oial
Palace Theatre
Nash Campbell
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