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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1955

Page

2

Midterm view finds Eisenhower a changed, firmer president

President Eisenhower enters the midterm with a firmer grip on world and domestic issues. The article traces two years of gains and losses, shifts in foreign policy, Congress friction, and hints he may seek a second term or back a successor while pursuing a progressive moderate GOP path and a broader, more detailed policy approach.

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Joint Return Rules Aid Widows and Heads of Household

The article explains when to file jointly or as head of household, detailing eligibility for widows and widowers, conditions for joint returns, and the two year extension allowing a survivor to file as if jointly after a death. It covers who can qualify, sign requirements, deductions, and how to compute taxes using the correct rate schedule.

Business activity speeds up on Wall Street as retail goods rise

Dun and Bradstreet reports shoppers back after a post holiday lull with retail sales up over last year. Department stores lead with about 13 percent higher sales, while automaker, oil, steel, and coal producers show gains. Tightening credit and higher rates follow a broad demand surge. Congress plans stock price inquiries amid inflation fears as auto industry remains strong. Tax filing rules mention 1040A forms for widows, widowers, and heads of households.

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Ford targets 25 percent plus in this year's auto market

The Detroit production race is highlighted by Ford Vice President L D Crusoe stating Ford aims for 25 percent plus of this year's new car market and predicts most models will sell. Industry sources note strong new car demand but rising unemployment and high steel prices shape the outlook. Labor unrest appears with U S Steel and Ford plants facing picketing and shutdowns while the National Retail Dry Goods Assn urges modernization and aggressive merchandising for a 2 to 3 percent sales gain.

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