Unordered merchandise and recipient protections explained
The article explains that Texas law since 1969 and the Federal Postal Reorganization Act protect recipients of unsolicited merchandise. Recipients are not obligated to pay for or return unordered items, unless delivery was accidental, placing the burden on the sender to prove an error. It warns of dubious charities and deceptive claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
American Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Solon Pushes for More Farm Fuel and 1974 Outlook
The piece outlines Kika Solon’s stance on farm fuel shortages and daylight saving time, along with discussions on agricultural exports, federal budget controls, veteran benefit appeals, and a hopeful 1974 outlook from South Texas to Washington. It highlights fuel needs for farmers, a pay-as-you-go government plan, veteran appeals procedures, and a call for national unity and optimism for the new year.
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Washington
Texas
South Texas
U. S
Agriculture Department
Congress
House
Treasury
South
Texas Health Department Highlights Public Health Gifts
The Texas State Health Department reports a year of public health gifts funded by tax dollars. Improvements include hospital bed upgrades, immunization programs for 1,157 school districts, 2 million vaccine doses, care for 12,358 crippled children, 2,283 ambulance attendants trained, 825 ambulances licensed, and dialysis and transplant support through the Kidney Health Care Division. Numerous water analyses, 700 water projects, 1,350 sanitary surveys, and surveillance of 90 percent of Texas residents through water supplies are noted. Over 6,000 food and drug inspections, 276,000 pounds of unsafe products removed, maternal and child health services to 50,000 children, and wide public health education and nursing services are also cited.
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State Health Department
Texas
Emergency Medical Services
Kidney
Health Department
Sesame cheddar cheese bites on warm rolls
Prepare eight 1 inch cheese cubes from cheddar. Place a cube between two refrigerated rolls. Pinch edges. Bake at 400 degrees for five minutes. Brush with melted butter, sprinkle with grated cheese and sesame seeds, then bake five minutes more until golden brown.
Drivers Urged to Guard TM Against Evening Attackers
Safety tips from C L T Service Leasing Corporation New York urge solo night drivers to keep cars in top shape stay on well lighted familiar roads lock doors and avoid exposing themselves when getting in or out plan routes tell someone your destination and arrival time consider a guard dog if driving at night and stay inside your car if breakdowns occur seek police help if needed provide emphasis on personal safety over punctuality
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C.lt. Service Leasing Corporation
New York
C.L.T
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Port Isabel Press
Mike Cateora
Port Isabel
Las Viboras Ranch
Rio Grande City
Kika
Solon
Attorney General's Office
Better Business Bureau
U.S
America
Veterans Administration
VA Department of Benefits
Board of Veterans Appeals
Veterans’ Organization
United States
Linda Faulk
Shanzi
Children’s Zoo
Gladys Porter Zoo
Brownsville
Germany
Texas State Department of Health
Gvent of Health
LE Peavy
M.D
Chef Gilbert Bernal
Louis Garcia
Sandy Retreat
South Padre Island
Sunshine Biscuits
Groceries Yan A
Wola Av
Ram
Island Bivd
Per! Bros
E. Elizabeth
Merchants Marine Bank
Port Lesbo
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