One in Twelve Chance of Scrutiny for Low Tax Brackets
Federal tax data show about a one in twelve chance to be examined for returns in the lower brackets, while those earning over 25 000 face about even odds. IRS disclosures to the House Appropriations Committee reveal exam rates by bracket and note that high earners have a higher error rate, with seven in ten errors in the 25 000 plus group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal
Internal Revenue Bureau
House Appropriations Committee
Treasury
Bureau
G. J. Schoeneman
Honest Tax Payers Misunderstand Their Obligations
A quoted statement notes that most American taxpayers are honest and will discharge their obligations if they understand them. It argues that errors are not willful but due to confusion, implying a need for clearer guidance rather than punitive measures.
Man in Burnaby Survives Fire In Pay Phone Rescue
Jack Webster rushed to a pay phone during a weekend house fire in Burnaby British Columbia. He lacked a nickel so he ran back to retrieve a dime and later borrowed a nickel, losing it in the snow. After finding the nickel he called the fire department and saved his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnaby
B. C
Jack Webster
Webster
Fire Department
Locker plants hold 80 million cubic feet of storage space
New York reports 11 600 freeze plants nationwide provide about 80 million cubic feet of gross storage for perishable foods. The plants stored and processed over 1 percent billion pounds in 1949. Wichita County, Texas, takes its name from an Indian term meaning fond of corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Wichita
County
North
Texas
100 Bushels Per Acre Corn Yields Highlight Fertilizer Needs
Texas A&M extension chemist M K Thornton notes achieving 100 bushels per acre requires a detailed nutrient plan. The article lists exact amounts of oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, magnesium, calcium, trace elements, and soil-building practices to support this level of dry matter production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
M. K. Thornton
Extension Agricultural Chemist
Texas A. & M. College
Thornton
Yard and garden needs advertised in Sun classifieds
Multiple listings for yard work rentals sales and services including for rent four room apartment farm land two acres garden and barn five room house near Ely real estate plumbing hardware nursery plants and farm supplies plus stray cow and quilting and sewing requests. Names places and contact details include Manton Fain Tom Barbee J O Wallace Joe Morris Stephens Bryant Howard Goodnight Langford Nursery Roy Neathery Babcock Auto Store Farley & Hill C J Meador Hardware Sun office and The Sun newspaper references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Barbee
Manton Fain
O. V. Barker
J. O. Wallace
Ely
Joe Morris Wallace
Roy Neathery
Route 1
Markwell
Langford Nursery
Tom Bean
Howard Goodnight
Route 3
Joe Stephens
East Spruce Street
Robert Hull
Caro Maxey
Farley & Hill
Stephens & Bryant
Babcock Auto Store
Tf Auto Parts
Whitewright
C. J. Meadow Truck & Tractor Co
Palace Theatre
Hot Fish Halt Columbia River Fishing Near Hanford
Sections of the Columbia River near Hanford Washington are closed to sport fishing due to radioactive fish called hot fish. The Atomic Energy Commission’s plutonium plant and reactor cooling use river water now carrying solids that become radioactive. Despite not harming people now, officials ban fishing for safety. hydrogen bomb plant plans on the Savannah River raise similar concerns about future radioactivity in fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Hanford
Wash
Atomic Energy Commission
Columbia ‘River
South Carolina
Savannah River
Right-Side Driving Dominates Global Roads
A United Nations survey shows ninety-three countries use right side driving while thirty four maintain left side driving. Beyond Britain and Ireland only Sweden Iceland the Channel Islands and Isle of Man drive on the left. Gibraltar Malta and Gozo, all British possessions, enforce right side driving.
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Bermuda
Bahamas
British Honduras
Trinidad
Leeward
Windward Island
Jamaica
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W. R. Vestal
M. B. Hasty
G.M.A.C
Luther
Luke) McKelvain
Hasty Chevrolet Co
R. I. Scott
Madrid
Sudan
Grayson County
Pascal Farley
R. P. Childress
Stetson
T. W. Ayres & Son
Per LK
Northrup
Rath’s
Bologna
Kimbell’s Flour
del Comida
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