Price Fixing Abandoned as Prices Move Toward Free Competition
The President ends price fixing features of major industrial codes amid debate on its impact. The Darrow report boosted attention to the issue, with 85 percent of Fortune executives saying NRA codes mainly benefit wages and working provisions. Americans favor fair wages but resist radical shifts in government and industry.
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Agopian Serves as Juror in Bellville District Court
N. Agopian has been serving as a juror in a Bellville district court this week, contributing to ongoing cases. The experience underscores local civic participation and courtroom duties within the community.
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N. Agopian
Bellville
Principles of Transport Regulation Report urged unified control
The Transportation Conference of 1933 34 calls for unified interstate regulation of carrying services with rate and service controls and warns self regulation by industry codes is insufficient. It notes railroads are regulated but other carriers face little oversight, risking fly by nights and unequal competition. Recommendations deserve careful consideration for future law.
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Transportation Conference
NRA price code favors big orders over small runs
The Clarksville Times reports printing code prices that subsidize large orders while small runs rise. A Texas governor or Arkansas merchant faced 1000 large circulars priced at 12 dollars versus 19 000 circulars at 39.50, exposing alleged NRA bias toward large buyers and higher costs for smaller entities.
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Clarksville Times Printing Department
Drought Becomes Serious Says Eagle Lake Editorial
The Eagle Lake Headlight urges resilience as drought threatens cotton and corn with possible switch to sorghum and canning plans. It notes rabbits, fish in creeks, rising finances, and a push to promote an upward trend despite critics.
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Eagle Lake
New Chevrolet Models Arrive at D F Chevrolet Co
The D F Chevrolet Co received a carload of new Chevrolets last week. Two units have already been delivered one to Mrs Baronian of Pattison and the other to W F Donald of Brookshire. Call to see these new models.
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D.F. Chevrolet Co
Schulenburg Senator Russek Gets Suspended Bank Sentence
Senator Russek of Schulenburg and two Vogt brothers, former First National Bank officers, were sentenced for misapplying bank funds. Russek received four years suspended for five with a $5000 fine in installments plus four months in the New Orleans workhouse. The Vogt brothers got 18 months suspended with $500 fines. Judge Kennerly called it a middle ground after Russek refunded the money.
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