Eyeglass Price Advertising Sparks Federal, State Debate
Harriett Miller analyzes how price advertising restrictions on eyeglasses vary by state, with some bans still in place despite a Supreme Court ruling. Sen. Gaylord Nelson cites wide price disparities from about 15 to 70 dollars, urging citizen action to push AG offices to align laws with the ruling.
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Federal Trade Commission
Florida
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Sen. Nelson
U. S. Supreme Court
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American Association of Retired Persons
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Higher minimum wage linked to unemployment and crime rise
Heritage Foundation analysis of HR 3744 argues a higher minimum wage from 2.30 to 3.10 by 1978 would hit minorities the hardest and teenagers most, with unemployment rising tied to increased crime. It notes hearings in 1977 and forecasted wage indexing and repeal of tip credits as policy aims.
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Washington, D.C
Heritage Foundation
Public Policy Research Foundation
The
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Tip
Beef referendum registration marks high interest in Texas
Agriculture Commissioner Reagan V. Brown reports a surge in registrations for the national beef referendum with about a thousand cattle owners registered statewide. Voting runs July 5 to July 15 with absentee ballots available. a two thirds approval is needed for passage. Proceeds fund producer research information and market development programs.
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Austin
Reagan V. Brown
Brown
Texas
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