Free Enterprise vs Concentration in U S Industries
Gretchen Noeke Parker cites industry giants and weak competition as a threat to free enterprise. She cites food marketing, steel, oil, autos, and retail chains as examples where 70 90 percent market shares and high overcharges hinder consumer interests.
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Postal Rate Hike Starts On Dec 31
A federal appeals court stayed a lower court ruling and allowed the Postal Service to raise first class mail from 10¢ to 13¢. The change went into effect at 12 01 a m Wednesday and covers all domestic mail. The agency says the increase is needed to meet the February payroll and the local post office expects demand for 3¢ stamps.
New Texas boat titling rules take effect next year
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department imposes title requirements for motorboats over 14 feet and outboard engines of 12 horsepower or more. Fees are $2 per certificate, dropping to $1.50 on Sept 1 1977. smaller boats and engines face no titling. Purchasers must obtain registration and a title with a manufacturer's statement of origin or a notarized ownership affidavit.
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Texas boat titling law affects small boats and motors
Tomlinson explains new rule requiring titles for boats longer than 14 feet or motors over 12 horsepower. Dealers issue Manufacturer's Statement of Origin, needed with title applications. notarized affidavits used for homemade, out‑of‑state, or pre‑Jan 1 1976 purchases. Out‑of‑state boats must meet federal hull ID laws and stay fewer than 90 days. Four dollars now can protect a 6000 dollar vessel. pecan is Texas state tree.
Brady Cagers Roll Ballinger Bearcats 49 44
Brady Bulldogs beat Ballinger Bearcats 49 to 44 led by Brian Shields with 15 points. Andy McBee scored 12 and Jim Hancock 10 as Brady also won the junior varsity 55-48. All three Brady teams travel to Lampasas Friday for a return bout with the Badgers.
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