Calhoun County 4-H Highlights From San Antonio Livestock Show
Calhoun County 4-H notes include David Kruse’s 206 lb Chesterwhite barrow placing second and selling for 52 per cwt, Albert Blinka’s 220 lb Yorkshire barrow placing seventh and selling for 52 per cwt, with plans to show breeding stock in Houston. Bart Cannon faces 23 rivals in Scramble with 12 winning $250 to buy a registered beef heifer for the 1976 Houston Show. Also announced are Horseman’s Corner on KTRH with Lee Edmonds, motorcycle project organizational meeting Feb 4, Entomology group on Feb 26, Horse Project on Feb 20, and Mott Greenlake’s Feb 17 program on the 4H Exchange.
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Albert Blinka
Yorkshire Barrow
Houston
Bart Cannon
BF. Yeates
KTRH
Entomology
Speed limit bill sidetracked in Texas House
Austin AP representative debate centers on extending 55 mph limit to April 1 1977. A 95 45 vote sends bill back to Transportation Committee with conservatives seeking lighter penalties and no insurance surcharges. Lawmakers warn failure risks losing 303 million in federal highway funds. Gov Briscoe opposes a looser amendment.
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House
House Transportation Committee
Bill Clayton
Texas
Jon Newton
D-Beeville
John Hoestenbach
Dodessa
Newton
Laney-Craddick-Hoestenbach
Secretary of Transportation
Dallas photographer I Jack Beers obituary
Funeral services are planned in Dallas for I Jack Beers a veteran photographer for The Dallas Morning News who died Sunday night in Baylor Hospital at age 51 He was a Dallas native a World War II Army Air Corps photographer and longtime News photographer Beers joined the News in 1948 and earlier worked for The Dallas Times Herald He is survived by his widow Chris a son Jon Richard two daughters Jacqueline Spearman and Darlene Hiberd his mother Grace E Beers and three grandchildren.
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Dallas
Jack Beers
Dallas Morning News
Kildare Cemetery
Linden
Tex
Beers
Baylor
U.S. Army Air Corps
Dallas Times Herald
The
News
the News
Chris
Jon Richard
Jacqueline Spearman
Darlene Hiberd
Garland
Grace E. Beers
Terrell
Banks shift to average daily balance method for credit charges
Millions of credit card and store charge account users will pay more as banks and retailers switch to the average daily balance method. Banks like Bank of America report moving to the system effective March 1 to boost revenues and prompt earlier payments across BankAmericard programs.
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Associated Press
Credit card interest methods explained in Diners club era
The article explains two main interest calculation methods for revolving charges: the adjusted balance and the average daily balance. It uses numeric examples with $200 purchases, partial payments, and monthly rates to show how each method affects interest charges. It notes banks and stores adjust charging practices without changing rates and cites BankAmericard and Interbank Card Association figures on cardholder behavior and delinquencies.
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John Reynolds
Interbank Card Association
Master Charge
Nixon tapes offered by mail in San Clemente ads
In San Clemente California police report mail order ads claim to sell a personal copy of the Nixon tapes for ten dollars but buyers receive a 30 minute tape of old Nixon speeches. Det Sergeant Arden Saunders says postal fraud probe is underway after complaints nationwide.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Arden Saunders
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