Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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6 THINK! Kt Clinton - Lydia employees are constantly on the alert to prevent injury to themselves. We know that in the final analysis, "Safety Is An Individual Responsibility" and squarely up to us. For after all's been said and done, our safety depends on just three things: What we THINK about it. What we KNOW a Mell Satterfield?Lydia Ty In Operator Answer: Take extra pre; : _ i :cti . ? Ceunun in 111 Liiiy waips on trucks, always lift with my legs and not my back. ,-r?, i^1 Vf B I ^* Jm C. R. Kuykendall?Lydia Card Grinder Answer: Check overhead to see if belt is clear before releasing from card. ^jpp Vw V quiring Photographer IOW! DO! about it. What we DO about it. For this month, Your Inquiring Reporter decided to find out how nine employees would answer the question, "In your job, what's the most important safety precaution you take?" Their answers arc shown below: J. B. Neal?Lydia Loom Fixer Answer: Stop motor before working on loom. B Venie Austin Lydia Spinner Answer: Alert to anything on the floor that could cause me to fall. IWS IT ?V Eunice Braswell?Clinton Spinner Answer: Always obseivant of my work area to see that nothing is on the floor to create a tripping or slipping hazard. THE CLOTHMAKER Vera Smith Clinton Spinner Answer: Keeping eves on floor for loose bobbins and water on floor, and being careful to stop bobbins by the whirl instead of bottom of bobbin. WW Nathan Cannon?Clinton Loom Fixer Answer: Inspect gear guards to see that they are tight and in position. There arc many other safety precautions I take and all are important. Wade Beckham?Clinton Loom Fixer Answer: To be sure and not forget any of the safety precautions that apply to my job. * * A landlord didn't light up his dark hallway. Asked why, he replied: "We had a light there for three years. No one fell, so we took it away." . . . Crazy reasoning, huh? And even crazier is the guy who starts letting up on safe practices because he's gone a number of years without an accident, and begins to think it can't happen to him. Are You Overpa This past month the Payroll Clinton-Lydia employee a form 1960, as well as the amount dedu SHOPPING FO This year millions of Americans will overpay their Federal income tax bills, according to the Internal Rev A FEW Since tax returns must be filled a few tips are listed below on ho taxes so you can be sure to tak are entitled. First, list all your deductioi quired on the tax form. This inc interest paid on debts during tl taxes that you've paid to the < deductible expenses add up fas check to sec if they exceed 10 justed gross income or $1,000. I] itemize them on the longer tax Second, study the instructic form carefully. They'll tell you tions that never occur to most medical and dental expenses y( nC ffllcO rv^'r?rr1nr?nrvr. r> ^1 uu iv. v, ci i, c v uiiu llt'd on the tax instructions tHat yo list, add them to their proper claims on your list that do not qi Third, collect all your cance for the year, making suie you 1 each tax deduction on your list, might be asked to justify your t to have the necessary papers to first place than it is to find your ties later. If you have to provide evider recognized as proof of pavmenl together with the "built-in" bo provide, is a big help in keeping out the year. It may account, tc of all money transactions in tl check. Many tax records cannot be stored in a safe place. It is also i the cancelled checks that show taxes as well as copies of your years because they provide a ru progress. DONT FORGE' Employees should bear in i must be filed as well as a Fed is to the employee's advantage : be refunds due the employee ar refund is to file a return. p? n ? 2n WATO Influenza is here! In Februa the flu were flourishing. And i of both in March, too. Influenza symptoms include aching muscles, and extreme til run its course?anywhere from would be well advised to have when he first gets out of bed. run nonstop from New York ti likely to feel that way for anoth monia germs will have a hungry so he'd better get plenty of rest. The flu is a dangerous illne ticularly perilous for anyone v bronchitis, tuberculosis, emphy heart ailment. The flu can ma ferers from such diseases. It c? who have recovered. And it cai If you have or have had a cl your doctor about vaccination a< of influenza viruses, and vaccin tect against all of them. Howe1 especially dangerous to you, precaution. Backstop the vaccine with ex ance of crowded places as nuicl FEBRUARY. 1961 ying Your Tax? Department delivered to each showing their earnings during cted for Federal and State tax. R BARGAINS? enue Service, simply because they'll fail to take all the deductions to which they are entitled. TIPS out and filed before April 17, >w to shop for bargains in your e all deductions to which you is according to categories rerludes contributions to charity, he Year, and other dednrtihle :ity, county and state. These iter than you might think, so per :ent of your family's adf so, it will save you money to Form 1040. >ns that come with your tax about dozens of proper deducpeople. For example, under )u can deduct for such things iring aids. If you see deductions u missed in making out your category. Also, cross out any jalify as legitimate deductions, lied bank checks and receipts have one or the other to back This is imnnrtnnl Iwnicn \rr?n ax returns, and it's a lot easier support the deductions in the self tangling with tax authorise for your claims, checks are L in any law court. This fact, okkeeping system checkbooks adequate tax records through>o, for the fact that 90 percent le country today are paid bv replaced so be sure they are i good idea to save indefinitely payments of Federal and state income tax forms for previous nning record of your financial f STATE TAX Tiind that a state tax return eral Income tax return. This since in many cases there will id the only way to collect this ISES COLUMN] i OUT! try both the common cold and t's no surprise if there's a lot fever, sore throat, headache, redness. When the illness has one to two weeks the patient something handy to hold onto He'll feel as though he'd just o Los Angeles and he's quite er two weeks. Prowling pneueye on him during this period ss for anybody. But it's parr i \ 51 r?Kiv*ni/? /?Kao4 r.vn *? viuuiia v-HLfli UIM'clM* soma, or any other lung or ke the ailment worse in suftn bring on a relapse in those i kill. ironic respiratory disease, ask (ainst flu. There are a number es available today do not proper, if a case of flu would be vaccination is a worth-while tra rest, good food, and avoidi as possible.