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fAXPAVEBS ASK IRS !is This column of questions and answers on federal tax matters is provided biy the local offfice of the U. S. Internal Revenue Serv ice and is published as a public service to taxpayers. The col umn answers questions most li e- quently asked by taxpayers, 1 counties, townships, and munici- year J pal^ have my''ta>c retuj’ri preparo<| Can I deduct this amount oh my 1972 income tax return? A. Yes. If you itemize your de- paliiies, the Federal ^Government ductions you may deduct expenses must kn:;vy how many people live ^ for tax counsel and assistance, in each place. Tax returns can, q... i earned more than SIO,- count much of the population,, OOOO last year. Will the IRS still CHARLOTTE. — Padgett (Pat^ rut the government must sub-! figure out my tax for me? Blake of Bessemer City, district tract from this amount anyone,' a.—Yes. If ycur adjusted gross sales manager for the N. C. State TopAwdid To Blake Sculpturing With Plants Decorative Q.—May a commercial tax pre-|of thi.? question. obtains I Remember that dependent stu- I a p r.son s tax return. Idonls who wore away at school A.—No. It is a misdemeanor i (jn 0ce. 31, 1972, but who live with |l3r any person engaged in ihOjyQ^ vviien not at school, are to business of preparing tax re- q considered as living with you turns, or providing services in , year’s end. connection with such a business * or for any persons who rece.ves compensation for filing out a re who should bo counted some-, income is $20,0000 or less and whore else. That is the purpose s consists only of wages or salar ies and tips, dividends, interest pensions, and annuities, the IRS will be glad to compute your tax at your request. However, you must take the standard deduc tion instead of itemizing your de<luctions, filll in certain lines Motor clui , won two top awards for his outstanding performance during 1972. turn to disclose Federal tax re turn information or use it for any purpose other than to assist In preparing the return! Viola tions may be punished with a $1, g.—{ operate my own business, and file your return by April 16, Do you have a booklet that will to have the IRS do the figuring help me fill out my business tax-for you. Be sure to road the in- rcturns? A.—Yes. IRS Publication 334, 1973 “Tax Guido For Small Busi ness," provides detailed informa tion on tax matters that may 0000 fine or a year in prison or! arise in setting up. operating, or i disposing of a business, whether Q-—‘Why does this year’s tax it is a sole proprietorship, part- return ask taxpayers how many 'nership or corporation. The book- 'f their dependents filed leturns 1 let is available for 75 cents at r did not live with them at the IRS offices, U. S. Government id of 1972? I Printing Office bookstores and ’A-—^To distribute revenue shar-: some post offices throughout the ‘iJig funds properly to states, country. slructions that come with the Forms 10-10 and 1040A as to the lines that have to ue completed. Q.My tax return asks a ques tion about foreign bank accounts. I don’t have one. D I still have to answer the question? A. - Yes. Just check the box marked “no" if during the year you had no interest or authority over a bank or other financial ac count in another country. Per sons who did have foreien bank accounts during the y : must tice of espalier. It’s done by closely pruning to control growth and training the trunk and branches of a plant to lie on lone plane. , ^ ! Espalieied plants are used to Blake qualified for meirl ^ decorative accent to a bare ship in the Century Club and re- wall, for example. They ceived a merit award for his ^ also be quite a conversation sales efforts. He was presented a i plaque at the company’s annual' Carolina State Univer- meeting by President Thomas I- city extension horticulturists sug- Watkins. j using a substantial frame for your plant sculpture. Just Blake has been with the mot-! how heavy or strong you will or club since 1969 and has won i need depend on the type plant If you want to “fancy things magnolia will need a heavy ! up” around the yard a little, j frame of metal pipe to support sculpturing with plants may be large limbs. Espaliers can be es- just the ticket. Itaj.lished on a.frame of heavy “Sculpturing" in this easel wire, such as clothes line wire means the old horticultural prac- strung i,:etween posts. Whatever Wiitti'i filiA Contests Set Rites Conducted numerous honors since that time, including Man of the Year for he Charlotte division. complete and attach to their re turn IRS Form 4683. Use the or- being grown. Reinforcing sto''^ rods used in construction of buildings are use ful in forming the frame for es palier shrubs and trees. They’re especially useful against a back ground into which you can’t drive nails. They will have to be bent you use, the limbs you’re train ing will have to be tied to the frame as they grow. Soft plas tic-coated wire is suggested. There are numerous patterns you Can use for your espalier, A checker-board pattern is popular with pyracantha. The Swedish Christmas tree is distdnetive and also well adapted to pyracantha. be Almost any design can worked out with proper pruning. However, the simpler the design the easier the maintenance, cau tion the NCSU horticulturists. They suggest sketching the design you like before starting the plant. Tender new growth of espaliers can be trained in any der blank on the back of your and welded into the desired pat- direction. They can oven be train- tax forms package to obtain a tern. cl to grow around the corner of copy. I •Large-growing trees such as a building. lEntries are being accepted for the Annual Juvenile Story Con test siponsored by the Charlotte Writer’s Club. The contest, for writers in the twelve MetroMna conuntries of North and South Carolina, is open to all Metro- lina writers who have sold few er than three juvenile stories in the preceding year. Prizes of $25, $15, and $10 will be awarded. Juvenile stories are for lead ers ages 10 - 15 years. Manuscripts should be typed, double spaced, on one side of 8*/^ X 11” paper. The author’s name must not appear on the manu script. Author’s name, address, tele phone number and manuscript ti tle must be enclosed in a' small, sealed envelope attached to the manuscript. A self-addressed en velope with ample postage should ':e included for return of the manuscript. Limited to one entry, contes tants must send three copies of an original, unpublished story, 500 - 2000 words, to Mrs. Patsy I. Wright, 427 Hermitage Court, Charlotte, N. C., by March 9, 19- Funeral rites for William Rhodes, 83, of East Ridge street, were conducted Saturdai/ morn ing at 1)1 o’clock from St. Paul iMethodist church with Rev. T. A. Powell and Rev. L. Garvin offi- dating. Interment was In Kelly’s Chapel church cemetery. Surviving are seven sons Alonzo Rhodes of Evanston, Ill., Willie Rhodes of Bronx, New York, Richard Rhodes and Fred Rhodes, both of Gastonia, Ry. ford Rhodes of Baltimore, M-I., Je»^ Rhodes of 'Kentucky and John Henry Rhodes of Califor nia; one daughter, Mrs. Emma Jean Mackey of Bronk, New York; one brother, Robert Rhodes of High Point; two sis ters, Mrs. Ruth Rhodes and Mrs. Viola Curry of Kings Moun tain; 23 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 73. Entries received after March 9 will be disqualified. Non-mem bers of Charlotte Writer’s Club must enclose a $1.00 entry fe<*. REMEMBER - s'V, '\ \ \ \ Movie Monster Destroyed Homes \ > Entire Cities? v,«> . 'X ^ C V / J 2 ^4' • V .X What's more, he does encores. ^ 'jV / Unlike the monster on the screen, the drug pusher stalks furtively, contacting only the addicts who keep him in business, dreading those who can ring down the curtain on his performance. Because concerned citizens are working to rid their fcommunities of his devastation, he can't afford the spotlight of enraged public opinion. .X- wS'' / \ ./ "I /7 • 4 / 7 Nevertheless, ho ouHccs the movie mons+er in damage. Un checked, he can, and will, was^e entire population—the young, who make up his growing, captive audience. VC Tt atkii CIS Mou an 1 Isuits 'I'b thcM at 8 Paul slori Er P ^suits Mou and From the hooked portion of this audience, he gets nothing but raves. Loud and pitiful. V. Chi li’s a horrible act. But it knocks them dead. Sponsored By The Following Cleveland Hosiery Mills. Inc. Gay Hosiery Mill, Inc. pr,/ 1-4 y h --i' L & L Hosiery Mill, Inc. Mouney Hosiery Mill Ideal Hosiery Mills, Inc. Alcan Aluminum Corp. Lyntex, Inc. Community Organizations For Drug Abuse Prevention
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