Solar energy gains ground for homeowners nationwide
President Carter backs solar heating and home installations, with lenders financing growing numbers of solar homes. Experts say solar energy is practical now, needing only simple materials and DIY know‑how, not new agencies, and could empower homeowners to become energy producers despite public perceptions.
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Long Island
Joseph G. Gavin
Grumman Corp
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Seventy years ago secession debate hints at Harris County redistricting
Sun Files recalls 1937 secession ideas in Harris County politics. Commissioner Keene and officials sparred over proposed redistricting lines while local leaders like Spencer, Massey, Graham, and Judge Roy Houghton vote or abstain. The item blends political notes with later local notices and obituaries reflecting Baytown life.
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Wasco
Harris
Tom Graham
Wilam Tautenbahn
Roy’ Hothing
Goose ‘Creek
Meek Sies
Houston
Donald Hagen Bith
James Smith
Cedar Bayou
Stewart’ Beach
Galveston
Joe Willie
Barnes
Belf
Ke Lefartat
Lee
The Way It Was, The Way It Was, Bm We
The fragment notes a musical moment focusing on the tag line The Way It Was and references a Bm chord. It appears as a brief archival snippet rather than a full event or report.
Consumer spending climbs on homes cars and luxuries in 1977
AP analysis notes rising consumer confidence gaps while Americans spend heavily in the first half of 1977 on houses, cars, food, and luxuries. Car and food sales soar, Tiffany reports a record first quarter, and overall installment debt climbs to a new high as savings rates drop and pundits debate the recession risk.
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John Cunniff
NEW York (Ap
Tiffany .& Co
Citibanh
Readers' Views on quality faults in appliances and cars
A reader laments frequent failures of well known brands bought from dealers. Cars, refrigerators, ranges, furniture and a vacuum cleaner are cited for repeated breakdowns, with one chair damaged and springs wearing through. The writer vows to contact manufacturers and dealers with grievances.
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Myre Hudgins Mat Ferry Road
Baytown Sun Editorial Staff and Policy Fragment
The Baytown Sun masthead lists Luan Brown John Wadley Fred Hornberger and Fred Hartman as leadership roles with editor and publisher responsibilities noted. It includes advertising and managing editors and outlines the newspaper's Associated Press affiliation and a brief note on submission and subscription policies.
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John Wadley
Fred Hornberger
Fred Hartman
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Preston Paundergrass
Sergen Rent Ese Aga Tao Pee
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Pubcon
Associated Press
Serbian Orthodox Church Plot Reveals Cold War Backing
Secret FBI memos and intelligence reports describe a Yugoslav UDB led effort to subvert the Serbian Orthodox Church in Belgrade and discredit U.S. church leaders. Agents allegedly forced donations and manipulated elections to install a communist-backed patriarch, while plotting to undermine Bishop Dionisije in the United States.
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U.S
America
UDB
U.S. Culpene
Senate
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Iran
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Axhe
Makarije
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Dedhani
Judas
Dionisije
FBI
UDH
Upraga Drzavne Bezbednost
IDB
Belgrade
Yugor Slav
Washington
Clontsije
Church Council
Bet Prade
William ‘Léonhart
United States
Lyal
Health Q and A Chronicles weight loss edema and double chin
A reader asks about edema during Weight Watchers dieting and a persistent double chin. Dr Lamb notes fluid retention can accompany fat loss and suggests a diuretic temporarily, while a leaner overall body helps. For the double chin, staying lean helps but fat pads may persist. surgery can remove fat under the chin if desired.
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