Government Targets Cereal Monopolies and Free Enterprise
Government moves to break up a cereal industry monopoly amid a campaign to remake business norms. The Corporation Control Act would enforce antitrust rules to maintain competition, amid a $650 million cereal market with four leading firms earning about 5 percent profits and employing thousands.
State funds set for May primary election costs change
Texas officials announce how county and local party chairs must submit sworn estimates to receive up to three quarters of primary expenses from a $2 million state pool. Rules exclude precinct conventions and executive meetings. post election vouchers and receipts required.
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Guv Preston Smith
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Air Force
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Texas Tourist Development Agency
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Lt Gov candidate visits here Tuesday
State Sen. Joe Christie of El Paso, a leading eight way Lt. Gov candidate, met voters Tuesday morning in a coffee hour. He described himself as a moderate and cited backing from organized labor, the Texas State Teachers Association PAC, and many law enforcement officials statewide.
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el Paso
Senate
Organized Labor
Texas State Teachers Association
Paso
Christie
Texas
University of Texas Law School
North Texas State University
West Texas
Rising Star
Marine Corps
Tana Horwitz
Charles
Molly
Preston Smith
Wayne Connally
Ralph Hall
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Woman who weaves by touch defies sight and sound limits
Christine Breadner, blind and almost deaf, weaves and braids at Huronia Hall using a hand loom and a foot loom. She threads and operates the loom by feel, producing colorful patterns that she cannot see, and sells crafts at the residence shop and annual bazaar.
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Margaret Bamford
Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener, Canada
Christine Breadner
Miss Breadner
Huronia Hall
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
England Pursues Daffodil Breeding Since 19th Century
The article notes that daffodil breeding has continued in England from the 1800s onward, reflecting a long-standing horticultural effort to develop new varieties and improve flowering traits through generations of selection and hybridization.
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England
Policing in London I SPY BLUE
Donald Rumbelow presents a study of London's early policing from Elizabeth I to Victoria. The work shows ward watchmen as unpaid conscripts, public resistance to paid police, and the brutal conditions that hindered the force into the mid 19th century. Waka Tsunoda Associated Press.
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St Martin’s Press
Rumbelow
City of London
London
Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria
Waka Tsunoda Associated Press
Annual trip to the tax consultant ends in absurdity
A narrator recounts an annual visit to the income tax office and the ridicule of the consultant over their W-2 figures. The scene escalates as the tax professional bursts into laughter while the narrator endures embarrassment and the office staff react to the absurdity of the situation.
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Income Tax Consultant Service
Internal Revenue Service
Income Tax People's Office
U.S
Washington
IRS
Pickles and Politics in a Texas Primary Year
A column blends political reflections with personal tax anxiety amid the looming Democratic primaries in Texas. The writer compares candidates to pickles and muses on voting, Reagan’s welfare pilot, and town pride, then shifts to tax filing antics, IRS frustration, and local police blotter notes on prowlers and petty theft.
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Texas
Ronald Reagan
Charles Rogers
Tom Mix
Reagan
California
Gov. Reagan
Gladewater
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