Public Hearings On School Competitive Foods Ban
The Department of Agriculture will hold hearings early next year on banning candy soda water frozen desserts and chewing gum sold in schools until lunch. Assistant Secretary Carol Tucker Foreman says final regulations aim for the 1979 80 school year after public input. More than 2000 comments raised questions on nutritious standards and health concerns with students skipping or shortening meals. Dates and locations of hearings will be announced soon.
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Smoking Ban Measure Faces Heavy Tobacco Backing
California voters face Proposition 5 to ban smoking in most public places. Tobacco companies provided 97 percent of the opposition’s $5.65 million, far eclipsing the campaigns of Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. and rival Evelle Younger. Polls show sentiment shifting to oppose the measure as of November 1, with opponents reporting over $5.6 million in contributions and more than $4.9 million spent by Oct. 23.
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Medigap policies aid seniors amid Medicare gaps and rising costs
As Medicare pays less and inflation rises, many seniors face steep health care bills after 65. Medigap offers supplemental coverage to pick up deductibles and coinsurance, extend benefits beyond Medicare, and is commonly bought by mail for convenience and written clarity.
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Magic Theatre Set In Shiner Saturday, Nov. 11th
The St Paul High School drama department presents MAGIC THEATRE a touring GASLIGHT PERFORMERS show for November 11 at 7:00 p.m. and November 12 at 2:00 p.m. at GASLIGHT THEATRE in Shiner. The arena style children’s play uses child actors and audience interaction with music and movement. Tickets are $1.50 for adults $1.00 for students and 75 cents for children under five and may be bought at St Paul’s or at the door.
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Fuel-Efficient Trucks Save Billions in Fuel Since 1973
The rise of fuel-efficient large trucks and buses has cut costs and aided inflation. Since 1973, these vehicles saved 1.7 billion gallons of fuel, with aero dynamic cab roof shields alone saving over 84 million gallons per DOT data. The Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association notes the devices boost power by cutting wind resistance.
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
Department of Transportation
Major issues at Texas Farm Bureau 45th annual meeting
Dallas hosts the Texas Farm Bureau convention November 26 to 29 with 1100 voting delegates from 212 county units. Parity prices exports energy taxes and regulatory policy top the agenda as delegates draft state policies for 196? and elect directors and a president. Chaloupka notes intensive member input and six multi county meetings to shape policy. A guest speaker and True Jr will report. resolutions will be disposed of before director and president elections.
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