24 Mar 1975
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Newspaper
Snyder Daily News
Location
Snyder, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1975
Page
1
The piece notes widespread disguised price increases by shrinking product size and by charging for extras. It cites a rose seller, restaurants, candy makers, car makers, builders, and retailers using separate meters, upgraded options, or delivery fees to mask higher prices.
The date marks James I uniting English and Scottish crowns in 1603 and Rhode Island purchase in 1683. Other notes include US independence recognized by Spain in 1783, Koch tuberculosis work in 1882, Roosevelt Philippines independence bill in 1934, Dowager Queen Mary death in 1953, Mount Kennedy ascent in 1965, Ranger 9 lunar photos in 1967, Dominican Republic kidnapping in 1965, and Uganda coup aftermath in 1971.
Snyder area reports highs around 79 Saturday and 67 Sunday with lows near 51 and 43. Northwest and Southwest Texas see clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with cooler nights and Tuesday highs in the 60s to 70s depending on location. North Central and Northeast Texas stay fair through Tuesday with cooler tonight and highs in the 70s.
Western Texas College Westerners, national junior college champions, returned to Snyder after defeating Southern Idaho JC 65-57 in Hutchinson Kansas. Coach Mike Mitchell and players Eugene Harris and Bob Miller received top honors with Miller named MVP and Harris on the all tournament team.
Premier Vasco Goncalves forms a new cabinet for Portugal's left wing military government with a likely rise in Communist influence among civilians while military leaders stay dominant. Information Minister Jorge Jesuino cited a general agreement but did not detail the lineup.
A powerful tornado struck northwest Atlanta early today killing three people and injuring scores. Governor George Busbee escaped injury at the $1.4 million mansion as damage widespread with collapsed columns and torn roofs. Mayor Maynard Jackson pledged federal disaster aid for Perry Homes while students outside suffered minor injuries from shattered bus windows.
Senate and House conferees met to reconcile differences on a multi billion dollar tax cut with a final package expected by Wednesday. The plan could total from 19.9 to 33.1 billion and may drop the oil depletion allowance for major producers. President Ford warned a veto remains possible if amendments stray from a simple anti recession tax cut.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. today at Southside Church of Christ Lometa for Ralph P. Badger 81 who died Saturday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Emmett Lilly officiated with burial in Center Cemetery Lometa. Survived by wife Helen Maxwell 1920 Lometa daughter Elaine McDaniel Lovelady son Warren Badger Snyder brother Bonner Badger Lometa eight grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
Israeli Premier Rabin accused Arab media of war threats as peace talks stalled after Kissinger mission. Egypt and the United States signaled willingness to attend Geneva talks with Rabin stating Israel will prevent war while preparedness remains. Fahmy warned the situation could worsen and hinted at new fighting possibilities.
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