There are some exceptions to these rates. A taxpayer is not able to use the business standard mileage rate for a vehicle after claiming accelerated depreciation on that vehicle. The standard rate is also not applicable to fleet owners.
November 19, 2016. Ruth Gruber, an American journalist who stumbled into one of the great rescue stories of the Holocaust when the U.S. government appointed her to escort nearly 1,000 Jews across U-boat infested waters to the shores of the United States, died Nov. 17 at her home in Manhattan. She was 105.
She married Donald Fitzgerald on June 26, 1954 at Zion Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor. Ruth taught Business Education at Wayne Memorial High School from 1953-1964, the Ann Arbor Public Schools from 1970-1984 and later worked as a receptionist at the Michigan Orthopedic Center from 1995-2010.he was 90 years old. Born September 22, 1922 in Ann Arbor she was the daughter of Gar Malejan and Queenie Yarmain. Ruth graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School in 1940.