Social Security Tax Rates Rise on January First
Washington reports Social Security tax rates increase on January 1 to 6.1 percent for employee and employer combined. Self employed taxed at 4.7 percent. The changes raise the maximum payroll tax from 288 to 300 dollars for a typical employed worker with earnings up to 4800 dollars. Limits apply to annual earnings and reflect amendments signed June 30.
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Fire at Western Market Follows $500 Holdup
Four hours after a $500 robbery, Western Market at 828 N Stone Ave suffered a fire with interior damage estimated at 3500 and contents loss around 20000. An electric heater likely caused the blaze. Proprieter Jack Lichtenstein reported two men forced him to hand over the money.
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Cold Wave Kills 200 in North India
New Delhi reports about 200 fatalities from a harsh cold wave that has persisted for ten days. Recorded low temperature reached 34.8 degrees in the capital as peasants struggle with scant clothing for summer conditions.
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Tucson Federal Savings Mark 25th Anniversary
Tucson Federal Savings & Loan Assn marks 25 years in business with a special 12 page Citizen supplement “Twenty five Years of Yesterdays and Tomorrows.” Open houses across Tucson branches February highlight the celebration.
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Memphis attorney hands out silver dollars to street children
For 30 years Carlton N. Wilkes of Memphis has given silver dollars to youngsters on downtown streets. A child questioned the coin, joking that Santa Claus lies, while Wilkes explained the dollar as a real coin.
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