Eckhardt Backs Class Action Bill for Consumers
Washington endorses a bill by Rep Bob Eckhardt to allow class action grievances against high price, low value firms. The proposal enables group suits for those harmed similarly, in federal court regardless of claim size, with safeguards for elderly and poor consumers.
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Washington
National Council of Senior Citizens
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
U. S
Eckhardt
Harris County
Texas
Luther League Car Wash At St Pauls Lutheran Church
The Luther League of St Pauls Lutheran Church will hold its annual car wash from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the church. Humble Duplicate Bridge Club will meet for a game at 7 15 p.m. Monday in the Community Building.
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Luther League
Luther League of
Humble Bridge
Humble Duplicate Bridge Club
Crosby District weighs two ballots for bond election plan
The Crosby school board discussed possible use of separate ballots for all voters and for taxpaying voters to safeguard a bond election from being voided by a court ruling. They also debated appealing TEA accreditation decisions while noting past commendations for instructional program. The May 24 election canvass showed bonds defeated 534 to 462. Tax assessor said 1969 values remain tentative with land valued high, land at 600 to 800 per acre, totaling about 22 million of the district’s 39 million tax base.
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Boykin
Texas
Jimmie Petrick
James Ewell
Texas Commission On Accreditation Standards
Texas Education Agency
Crosby
Jerry Prochazka
Petrick
Austin
Emanis
Baytown Sun
Tax Equalization Board
Baytown Native Freddie Rincon Promoted by Gulf
Freddie Rincon, a Baytown native with a UT Austin accounting degree, will transfer from Gulf Oil in Houston to Cincinnati Refinery as staff accountant. He joined Gulf in 1963, previously working in chemicals, refining, and product supply units. Rincon attends St Joseph's Church and is married to Gloria Razo. Parents live in Baytown.
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Freddie Rincon Gulf
Baytown
Houston
Gulf Oco
U.S
Freddie Rincon
Cincinnati
Rincon
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Gloria Razo
Judge mulls veto on budget bill in televised speech
Judge Hoagland urges ending immediate cash stamps for cigarette tax to ease distributor cash flow. He contends the present law imposes hardship as stamps require up to 15 days to convert to sales, while lenders charge interest. Assistant Atty. Gen. Neumann warns against unsecured credit by the legislature.
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Hoagland
Blackwell
Asst
Louis G. Neumann
Shell Pipe Line Wins NSC Top Safety Award
Shell Pipe Line Corp. won the National Safety Council first place award for crude oil pipelines in the U S and Canada. Its group A 1.52 disabling injuries per one million man hours ranked best among 10 major pipeline companies. Shell last won in 1960 and has eight total NSC honors since 1946. President J Green credited crews across 16 states for the standout safety record and emphasized team effort and transportation safety leadership.
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Houston
Shell Pipe Line Corp
National Safety Council
U.S
Canada
Shell Pipe
Shell Pipe Line
J. —. Green
Baytown Postal Office Admits Sanctioned Matter
The Baytown Texas post office under federal law released a notice regarding a second issue matter. The document references a proposed action under the Postal Act and addresses additional rights and related concerns in the public record.
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Baytown
Texas
Act of Congress of
Republic
Crosby Resident Hurt In Wreck
Crosby resident Mrs. Perry Ann Boyett, 26, injured in a two car collision at Texas and Second Street. She received treatment at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and was released. Nellie H. Peavy, driver of the other vehicle, charged with failing to yield right of way on left turn. Deborgh Jean Jeffrey also involved.
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Perry Ann Boyett
Crosby
Texas
Second Street
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
FP. C. McHugh
Nellie H. Peavy
Boyett
Deborgh Jean Jeffrey
Pecan Manor Drive
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