Price laws and their long history of failure
A 1923 booklet highlights repeated attempts to fix prices across history from Diocletian to Britain and colonial America, noting widespread failure and harm. It argues modern price controls echo past mistakes and cites the American Meat Institute viewpoint on current policy pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Diocletian
Soviet Russia
Mary G. Lacy
U.S. Department of Agriculture
American Meat Institute
Dutch Republic
Great Britain
U.S
France
Ruling Sparks Bronx Seizure Of Obscene Film The Devil in Miss Jones
After a Manhattan judge ruled the movie not obscene a Bronx judge ordered it seized as obscene. Bronx DA Mario Merola said his office received hundreds of complaints and predicted the case would likely reach the Supreme Court as obscenity remains opinion based.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Manhattan
Bronx
Mario Merola
D. A
Baytown Sun masthead and staff details dated 1979
The document lists Baytown Sun personnel including editors and managers and notes the paper published afternoons at Memorial Drive Baytown Texas with a March 3 1979 date. It mentions Associated Press content and subscription rates and rights statements.
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Fase
Tiger
Otziass
ISING
Baytown
Texas
Postfire
Memorial Drive
F. C. Rex
Bayiewha
Carder
U.S. Suburban Press, Inc
Coastal Padficathons
TIE Associated Press Press
Korner
Letters to the Editor readers blast Crosby School board
A series of letters voices dismay at Crosby School board missteps over a 2.4 million high school lacking water and sewage. Other writers critique a city dump, demand higher pay raises for Baytown city workers, and urge safer routes for James Bowie Cedar Bayou students with crossing guards on Kilgore Ward Mockingbird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Bravo
Crosby School Board
Diamondhead Corp
Texas Department of Public Safety
Felix Cronky
Crosby
the Sur
Jamie Bray
Highway 146
Jack
Catfish Inn
King’s Bend
F. A. Royder Jr
Kingsway
Baytown
Donna Kay Crver
Utah
James Bowie
Cedar Bayou
Ward Road
Kilgore
School
Ous
Ward
Mockingbird
Narcs Struggle to Curb Smugglers Despite Efforts
Classified Customs documents reveal failure to interdict drug trafficking by small boats and private aircraft. Bureau budgets were cut, hindering tools like fast boats, aircraft with tracking gear, and sensors. Officials urge a unified air intrusion program across agencies. CIA official Thuermer defies tradition by publicizing a hog hunt memoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Customs Bureau
Dunkirk
U.S
Mexico
Canada
Office of Management and Budget
Customs Agency Service
Treasury Department
New Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
Justice Department
George Brosan
Brosan
Drug Enforcement Administration
Immigration and Naturalization Service
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency
Angus MacLean Thuermer
Thuermer
India
States
Absure
Piedmont
Kent State victim Dean Kahler recalls May 4 and life in a wheelchair
Kent State freshman Dean Kahler, left paralyzed by a bullet on May 4 1970, describes the shooting near Taylor Hall. He endured five and a half months of rehab in Cleveland and now attends Kent State as a junior in education, living on campus, supported by funds from the Kent Legal Defense Fund and vocational rehabilitation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambodia
Kent State University
National Guard
Dean
Kent State
Department of Justice
School of Education
Cleveland
Kent Legal Defense Fund
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Tri-Towers
Alison Krause
Jeffrey Miller
Sandra Scheuer
William Schroeder
Dean Kahler
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The
Baytown Sun
Fred Hartmar
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Lean Brown
Amn B. Pritchi
Preston Pend
Jim Finley
Wanda Orton
Paul Futman
Pat Kaples
Congress
Associated News
Apantamurs
Att
R. C. Hunter
Pecan Manor
B. L. Jones
Mrs. Dewy Childress
NEA, Inc
Jack Anderson
Narcs
Kent
By Murray Olderman
Ohio
NEA
Taylor Hall
Architecture
Dai
East Canton
Here
Republic Steel
FBI
University Center
Inewspaper Enterprise
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