Retroactive insurance penalties raise concerns in Texas
The Texas State Insurance Commission plans a new no fault style schedule to raise premiums based on accidents and moving violations. The piece questions retroactive penalties, geographic enforcement disparities, and whether insurance firms are entering law enforcement by docking rates for violations and accidents.
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State Insurance Commission
Canada
Margaret Mitchell
Amarillo
Texas State Insurance Commission
Census Takers To Count Nation In Record Time
The 18th census will deploy over 160,000 workers beginning April 1 to record every person in the United States. It will be more mechanized, costlier, and faster, with results for cities over 10,000 population announced by late April. The shift to a de jure census aims at usual residence, not location on census day, and budget costs will rise significantly from earlier years.
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Attorney General’s Office
Labor Study Ignored Sparks Debate On Unions And Law
Letters from readers discuss proposed labor legislation to curb union power and restraints of trade. Critics argue for immunity while others contend workers and bosses are alike human beings facing pressures and long hours. The piece notes the legal ban on employer collusion and questions why unions can control entire industries.
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Washington
Lawrence
Labor and capital in the American economy debated
W E Kershaw argues that labor and capital must coexist to drive progress, criticizing socialism and urging a dedicated leader to apply controls. The piece discusses the rights of workers, union influence, and government regulation of labor, workers' freedoms, and the role of capital in industry under antitrust and wage-earning structures.
New Mexico Negotiated Bond Swap Draws Scrutiny
The New Mexico investment council arranged a $27 million tax exempt bond swap with a 10-bank syndicate without competitive bidding or expert value analysis. The deal transfers New Mexico securities for higher interest federal bonds, with questions about optimal value and bidding legality.
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State Investment Council
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Kansas City
New Mexico Investment Council
Wall Street Journal
Boettcher and Co
Raucher Pierce
Dallas
Zaner and Co
Commercial Trust Bank of Kansas City
Quinn and Co
First National Bank
Kirchner, Ormsbee and Wiesner
Stern Brothers and Co
Lucas, Ejisener and
Walkerle
J. A. Hogle and Co
Shepherd Christmas Season Imagery And Faith
A brief poetic reflection on Christmas as a grand yet simple holy time. It describes shepherds adoring the heavenly host and Wise Men bearing gifts, linking the manger to the cross and redemption through one life. The narration emphasizes starry tapestry, sacred tidings, and timeless reverence.
Paris From a Taxi Is Frisky Tourism
A travelogue from Paris recounts a six hour flight from New York and a Parisian taxi ride to Montmartre. The writer observes Sacre Coeur, rain slick streets, an artist, and a chancy taxi chase near the Arc de Triomphe, noting the city’s beige and charcoal color scheme and festive posters.
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New Paris-Rome
Montmartre
Sacre Coeur
Modigliani
Utrillo
Arc de Triomphe
Times-Mirror Syndicate
Los Angeles
Calif
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