Cooling-off periods gain ground in door-to-door sales disputes
The FTC may standardize a three business day cooling-off window for purchases over 25 dollars, backed by state trials and court challenges. Reports show growing use in 33 states and DC, with several consumers asking for relief after regretful contracts.
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District of Columbia
FTC
Tax Tips on RRSPs and 1972 Deduction Rules
The article explains new 1972 RRSP deduction limits up to 4000 or 20 percent of earned income, with reductions for company pension contributions. It compares RRSPs to individual investments, illustrating tax deferral versus immediate tax savings, and outlines deadlines March 1 1973 for 1972 deductions. It also notes increases in pension and deferred profit sharing plan limits and how combined employer contributions can reach 8500 in a year.
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Christian Science Monitor
U.S
United States
Detroit
Monitor
Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic
The
Portage Leader
MacGregor Herald
Leslie Litman
C.A
Thorne Gunn Company
Smithfield
Rupertsland
R.R.S.P
X Company Ltd
Potato Growers Set up New Council
At the Western Canadian Society for Horticulture convention, final thoughts supported forming an expanded Prairie Potato Council. S. A. Molnar cited federal research cuts and provincial takeovers as justification. D. H. Dabs warned about federal policy, emphasizing research needs and industry implications. L. G. Jorgenson urged stricter grading enforcement amid shifts to processing potatoes for fresh markets and price changes.
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Prairie Potato Council
Western Canadian Society For Horticulture
S. A. Molnar
Alberta Horticultural Research Centre
Brooks
Federal Agricultural Department
D. H. Dabs
University of Saskatchewan
L. G. Jorgenson
Vauxhall
Vauxhall Foods Ltd
The Heart: A Small Engine of Life
A compact description of the human heart explains its size, weight, and immense daily energy. It powers circulation, capable of lifting heavy loads in theory, and sustains life as a reminder of mortality.
Letter to Editor on Pine Creek School Board Reductions
A Pine Creek School Division trustee expresses concern over planned teaching staff cuts for fall. The letter argues education is everyone’s business, cites dropout trends and funding formulas, and urges greater parental, student, and minister involvement. Three alternatives are outlined, with the writer favoring increased concern and dedication to student welfare.
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Pine Creek
Department of Education
Adeed
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