Herald & Lantern 30 March '83

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Business Briefs Weather Forecasts For Farmers Return

Hy JOSEPH R. ZELNIK It’s a sure sign of spring — return of the Cook College of Rutgers University weather forecast service for farmers. Number to call is 201-828-3091 for longrange forecasts to aid farming operations. For hourly weather information geared to anybody, not just farmers, try 936-1212, a service of the National RadioTelephone Weather Information. First Jersey National Corporation has appointed Jane F Conlon assistant

Boro Hits School Cuts STONE HARBOR Mayor Arden Hand and Council have passed a resolution officially going on record opposing propos ed cuts in the minimum Slate Aid to public schools In opposing these cuts the resolution suites 12 school districts in the coun ty are affected by a loss of $641,000 If the proposed cuts are made school boards who have spent many hours preparing this year's budgets will have to start all over again Council feels there are many other areas in which the state can curb its spending to balance the state budget The resolution further states that reduction in State Aid to schools will m crease real estate taxes and Cape May. with the se cond highest senior citizen population in the state, can ill afford to aid this burden to those with fixed incomes

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vice president and adver Using manager for its marketing division The corporation is the parent organization of First Jersey National Bank. South, which has offices in Avalon. Cape May Court House. North Wildwood, Ocean View and Stone Harbor Bob McCullion of Sears. Roebuck and Company's Cape May Court House Branch has been named to the Eastern Catalog Group sales excellence circle for 1982, a recognition of outstanding sales. His responsibilities include home appliance, home improvement and home fashion merchandise. ShopRitr is giving away copies of "Smart Supermarket Shopping," a pamphlet that aims to sharpen shopping skills. And Cape Insurance Center in North Wildwood will distribute copies of a 16-page brochure. "Your Life Is on the Line," which addresses the drunk driv ing problem in the U.S. It includes a section for party-givers with suggestions on how to keep guests sober, according to David I Von Savage, vice president. Guarantee Rank will introduce Discount Brokerage services beginning in April, according to Joseph F Bradway Jr., chairman. Investors will be able to buy and sell securities with a commission discount as high as 70 percent, depending on the transaction volume, he

said.

American Leadership Group Inc., a professional management training firm headquartered in Somers Point, is offering free introductory seminars for its Peak Performance Workshop Court House is one of the seminar sites Call 927-3701 for information. Robert Dockson of California Federal Savings & Loan Association has already achieved peak per formance. He was paid 1717,000 last year, about double the pay of the head of comparably-sized thrifts. The congressional Join! Committee on Taxation reported that 20 of the na lion’s largest commercial banks paid federal taxes equal to only 2.7 percent of their U.S income in 1981 Tax breaks cited included deducting interest on debts they incurred 1o buy tax exempt securities and deducting funds set aside in*

reserves for bad debts. Life insurance sales peo pie had their worst year in recent memory with new sales of whole life (which combines insurance protection with a savings account) falling 12 percent The Atlantic Community College Board of Trustees approved an $11-million budget and. citing no in crease in state funds, hiked tuition from $25 a credit to $27. The board also added an associate degree in computer information systems Which reminds us of the Federal Reserve Board economist who got a suspended sentence and one year’s probation for using a federal access code to tap into confidential com puter files. It happened on his first day on a new job at E.F. Hutton & Co. in New York. He was fired and is looking for work as a

consultant.

Compiled from news releases and the Wall Street Journal.

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This year, put more in your own pocket, less in Uncle Sam’s.

You still have time to give yourself a $2,000 tax deduction for 19B2. Just open an Individual Retirement Account before you file your income tax return. Even if you're already covered by a retirement plan, you can invest, up to $2,000 of your 19B2 wages. Up to $A.OOO if you and your spouse both work. And a total of $2,250 in separate accounts if your spouse isn't employed Your investment is tex-fr6e until you retire

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