Can you sue the finance company
Tom Martin won an $18,000 damages ruling after a Texas court found Friendly Finance Company used unreasonable debt collection tactics that harmed his health. Collectors repeatedly contacted him at work and home, sent nearly 100 letters, and pressured him to visit their office. The decision cited reckless disregard for his health and welfare. Based on a Texas Court of Civil Appeals decision.
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Modern cattle rustling hits Florida ranches
In Florida rustling shifts from fences to fast thefts using pickups and trucks with CB radios. State Rep Herb Morgan pushed a 30000 dollar bill to curb the crime as cattle losses last year topped 3 000 head valued at 460 774 dollars. Agriculture investigator Archie Maynard says modern rustlers are in it for money, not hunger.
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Herb Morgan
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Crocodile Coup Threat in Five Diamonds Not Best
North South could have played five diamonds but chose three no trump. South wins eight top tricks then clubs yield a ninth. East misplays and West loses the queen, setting up the crocodile coup two tricks later. South then attempts clubs again but East interrupts, finishing one down after delaying the final trick.
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Bridge column question appears with dealer South and contract 3NT
A Cedar Rapids Gazette bridge expert asks readers for questions. The deal shows South as dealer with 6 15 A East and West North East, 3NT contract after opening lead 6. Readers are invited to send inquiries for the “Ask the Experts” column and may receive Jacob y Modern copies.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Jacoby Modern
Dear Abby Admonishes Affair Advice and 1973 Price Freeze Note
Dear Abby responds to a letter about an affair with a married man and warns against adultery and stealing. The column plugs Abby’s wedding booklet and provides a mail offer. The item notes a 1973 Nixon price freeze extension to airlines, railroads, truckers, and telephone firms.
Washington Accepts Command of Continental Army in 1775
On this date in 1775 George Washington accepted command of the Continental Army amid the American Revolution, stepping into a pivotal leadership role for the colonial fight for independence.
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