West Texas Firms Urged to Join TEC Unemployment Plan
About 2 209 West Texas firms with four or more workers may be liable for unemployment taxes under a 1955 change. Wayland Krizan, TEC district director, urged immediate contact with the Austin office to avoid penalties. The program, using an experience rating system, aims to reduce tax rates for small employers and saves Texas businessmen millions annually.
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Texas
Wayland Krizan
Texas Employment Commission
Krizan
West
THC
Hart
Teas
TEC
Meaning of SS To Farmers Explained
Farmers and ranchers who netted 400 or more from farming in 1955 must file self employment tax returns by April 15, 1956. Ed Bowers of the San Angelo Social Security office explains benefits under social security, with example figures for widows and children and monthly benefits at age 65. He urges contacting the Internal Revenue District Director for forms and tax guidance.
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Ed Bowers
San Angelo
Texas
Bowers
Jimmy Lee Steel Earns A Grade At District Music Festival
Jimmy Lee Steel, vocalist, received a superior rating with an A grade at the 16th District Baptist Music Festival in Brownwood. The event was sponsored by Howard Payne College and featured accompaniment by Dr. Daniel of HPC and First Baptist Church Brady choir director.
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Brownwood
Howard Payne College
Dr. Daniel
HPC
First Baptist Church
Brady
Jimmy Lee
God
Miss Rosalie Rice Visits San Antonio Family
Miss Rosalie Rice of San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Rice and Billie. Mr and Mrs Rice and Miss Gussie Rice of Brady accompanied her to San Antonio Sunday.
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Rosalie Rice
San Antonio
Jim Rice
Billie
Mrs. Rice
Gussie Rice
Brady
Texas housewives favor quality over price at produce counter
A Texas Department survey in an East Texas supermarket examined how housewives choose sweet potatoes. Three bins labeled U S No 1 No 2 and unclassified tested price and quality perceptions with 81 percent selecting No 1 grade despite similar quality. The dominant reason centered on wanting quality.
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Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture
Households weigh graded sweet potatoes in Arkansas test
A Texas study shows shoppers split by grade when buying sweet potatoes. 15 percent prefer U S No 2 while 2 cent price differences draw some to cheaper options. 4 percent buy unclassified potatoes. Majority favor pre graded produce for certainty. The test aims to guide marketing and farm goods improvements.
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U. S
Texas
Texa Department of Agriculture
Marriage licenses sued to Joe Amaro and Lily Garza
A court listing shows marriage licenses filed for Joe Amaro and Lily Garza on March 3 and Pete Saenz with Julia Cisnero on March 9.
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Joe Amaro
Lily Garza
Pete Saenz
Julia
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