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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1962
Page
5
Government guidance explains how to compute taxable income using itemized deductions or the standard 10 percent option. It outlines what qualifies, limits, and filing tips for married couples and individuals, with examples and directions to consult IRS materials.
The U.S. Public Health Service and AMA council promote a 12 lesson medical self-help program to teach laypeople survival medicine without a license. One member per family from 300,000 households to be trained this year with goals to reach 50 million participants, covering burns bleeding fractures and emergency childbirth plus radiation and shelter topics.
Young Broadway hopefuls Elliott Gould and Marilyn Cooper land leading roles in I Can Get It For You Wholesale by Jerome Weidman and Harold Rome. Tryouts set for Philadelphia February 12 and Boston February 27 with mid March Broadway bow. Reginald Rose's Black Monday moves to Off Broadway March 6 in Greenwich Village.
White House sources note doubts about Pierre Salinger’s planned spring visit to Moscow amid debates over youth in government and his role in diplomacy. Kennedy backs the mission as a step toward broader information exchange, while skeptics warn of limits and risks in East West talks.
The 1962 New York National Boat Show drew about 395000 attendees, signing about 34 million in purchases, a record for 52 shows. Commerce department optimism cites rising consumer purchases, easier financing, and higher disposable income for 1962, with factors like longer vacations and better engines boosting sales. A notable exhibit is Beolix MR-4 radar with lightweight antenna and a compact 7 kilowatt unit for boats as small as 30 feet, featuring a 7 inch viewing scope and ranges up to 12 miles.
A Progressive Grocer study in a 52-store chain across Kansas and Colorado found shoppers drawn to store perimeters for perishables and moved by lighting and cameras. Mondays to Wednesdays see higher traffic than weekends, with peak 3 to 6 pm, and 63.5 percent buying dairy while 61.8 percent buy meat.
UPI reports spiced sauerkraut boosts flavor for hot dogs. Drain two cups of sauerkraut, add one third cup French dressing, a quarter teaspoon basil and dehydrated garlic, and a quarter teaspoon pepper. Cook eight minutes on low. Yields topping for four franks on four buns.
New York UPI reports leftover canned fruit juice can be used to make gelatin fruit dessert. Combine 1 envelope of unflavored gelatin with 2 tablespoons of sugar and 1 cup of fruit juice. Heat until dissolved. Add 1 cup more juice and chill until firm.
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