Banks push housing loan bill to Senate approval
Sponsors move a Senate bill backed by the Banking Committee to free up about $23 billion for housing loans. The plan would raise the FHA lending ratio to 25 to 1, enabling $2 billion for housing financing and $1 billion for mortgages up to 15000 dollars. A House subcommittee criticizes NATO as not keeping pace with Europe and world changes. The Education Office expects over $9 billion in interest subsidies over six years to more than 5.3 million student borrowers. Postmaster General OBrien announces on the job training for new postmasters.
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Elected Chairman Named For Great Plains Wheat Board
Kansas City area report says Ralph Bell of Sterling Kansas was elected chairman of the board of Great Plains Wheat Inc a market development association. The vote outlines leadership changes for the grain industry group serving wheat producers and related stakeholders.
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American Cryogenics opens Bayport air separation plant
American Cryogenics Inc. has placed its 5 million dollar Bayport air separation plant on stream with 400 tons daily capacity for liquid and gaseous oxygen nitrogen and argon. The plant fronts Fairmont Parkway near La Porte and serves Houston area industries using temperatures to 320 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Brown and Root is the general contractor.
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Did Clark Novel Influence Whitman? Tower Shooting Parallels Noted
Investigators probe whether Charles Whitman read Bord Clark's The Open Square a 1960s novel about a campus shooter in a case echoing the 1966 UT tower attack. Police say no copy found among Whitman’s belongings but library and bookstore checks continue as officials review the work’s parallels to Whitman’s rampage.
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Hamilton addresses fame amid romance and publicity
Hollywood actor George Hamilton discusses privacy and public attention amid romance rumors with Lynda Bird Johnson. He notes the press cycle around his social life, defends identity as linked to work, and comments on potential wedding attendance while filming The Long Ride Home. Class of '87 pilot airs Sept. 16.
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UT Professor Starts Ford Foundation Fellowship in Monterrey Tech
Dr. Lawrence L. Sehkade of the University of Texas begins a one year Ford Foundation research and teaching fellowship as a visiting professor at Monterrey Institute of Technology in its Graduate School of Business. He will assist faculty in developing stronger research programs.
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Dopeheads Try New Way To Quit In Plano
In Plano a rural town west of Chicago Ron and Gordon two addicts with urban roots live in a rustic house trying to quit their habit through Jesus. They joined a New York founded group addicts for Jesus seeking Christ as the cure after failed psychiatry medicine and voluntary commitments. Gordon left Chicago but returned. Ron has been off dope for up to a year at times.
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Bread Prices Rise Two Cents In Baytown And Houston
Bread in Baytown grocery stores rises two cents a loaf with major Houston bakeries matching the increase this week. Some chains said the change went into effect Monday for outside bread and Tuesday for their own bakery loaves, citing higher wheat costs. In Washington, Rep. Graham Purcell announced a House wheat subcommittee hearing next Monday to investigate bread price hikes.
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