Government Faces $1.75 Million Loss Over Informant Scheme
An unidentified informant in a stolen securities case used a $1.75 million certificate of deposit issued at the government’s request to feign wealth. The bank says the U.S. government will cover losses, while officials caution about potential lawsuits and ongoing investigations.
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Chicago
UPI
Justice Department
Continental
Illinois National Bank
U. S
U.S
San Diego
Calif
Welfare Changes Vowell Warns of Fraud Dangers
Texas Welfare Commissioner Raymond Vowell told the House Agriculture Committee that a no questions asked food stamp application would invite wholesale fraud. He cited 904 cases involving over 1.7 million dollars since last November and about 5,000 more under investigation.
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Washington
UPD
Texas
Raymond Vowell
Vowell
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
HEW
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Congress
Department of Agriculture
State bar picks two lawyers for malpractice study panel
Texas Bar President Lloyd Lochridge names Mark Martin of Dallas and George E. Pletcher of Houston to the State Medical Professional Liability Study Commission. The group will study malpractice insurance problems as legislators authorized amid threats of doctor strikes and rate hikes.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Lloyd Lochridge
Mark Martin
Dallas
George E. Pletcher
Houston
Sional Liability Study Commission
Martin
Dallas Bar Association
State Bar Board of Directors
Pletcher
Houston Bar Association
Lochridge
Homecoming Set At Owens Chapel
Owens Chapel will hold a Sunday homecoming with morning services a noon basket lunch and an afternoon program. The event invites community members to attend and participate in the planned program.
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Owens Chapel
Deaths Joan Gullick services set Friday
Mrs. Joan Gullick 45 of Savoy died at home June 18 1975. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday Mullican Little Funeral chapel with Rev Bill Daughtry. Graveside at 4 p.m. Evergreen Cemetery Paris burial there. Born Sept 28 1929 in Paris daughter of Mrs Mose Compton and the late Mr Compton. Married Robert Gullick Dec 23 1945 in Greenville. Survived by husband, mother, one son Steven Gullick, two daughters Kimberly Gullick and Linda Jones, two grandchildren. Nephews will be active pallbearers.
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Savoy
Joan Gullick
Rt. 1
Mullican-Little Funeral Chapel
Bill Daughtry
Evergreen Cemetery
Paris
Gullick
Mose Compton
Mose Compton and the Late Mr. Compton
Robert Gullick
Greenville
Steven Gullick
Kimberly Gullick
Linda Jones
Houston
U.S. balance of payments sees record $6 billion rise
The Commerce Department reports a $6.1 billion quarterly improvement in the basic balance from January to March, the largest swing in history. Gains come from better foreign trade, reduced overseas investment outflow, and Middle East arms payments, though analysts caution a full picture requires reviewing individual transactions.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Middle East
Department
Knight Services Held Tuesday
Services for Joe Knight 79 of 2210 Roosevelt Fort Worth were held at Wise Funeral chapel Tuesday afternoon with Rev. Daniel Mauser and Rev. J E Miller officiating Burial was in Lamasco cemetery Knight a retired Fort Worth school system employee died in Fort Worth Sunday June 15 1975 He was born February 17 1896 in Dover Tennessee son of Billy Knight Survivors include his wife Mae Knight a son Billy Knight a daughter Gertrude Knight a sister Mrs Homer Barker and four grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Joe Knight
Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Wise Funeral Chapel
Daniel Mauser
J. E. Miller
Lamasco Cemetery
Mr. Knight
Dover
Tenn
Billy Knight
Mae Knight
Home
Grandbury
Gertrude Knight
Burleson
Homer Barker
Bonham
Hospital Patient Mrs Holman Traylor In Greenville
Mrs Holman Traylor of Bailey is a patient in Citizens General Hospital, Greenville. Ostrich restaurant notes in Oudtshoorn South Africa offers ostrich wing tip, boild ostrich eggs with anchovies, stuffed ostrich leg and ostrich gizzard with sour cream cauce.
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Oudtshoorn
South Africa
Automotive firms seek fair fuel economy rules for ads
Four U.S. automakers General Motors Ford Chrysler and Volkswagen proposed FTC rules to curb misleading fuel economy claims. The plan requires balancing highway and city mpg figures from EPA tests and aims to apply to 1976 model year ads. Toyota and Datsun indicated support if adopted.
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UPD
United States
Federal Trade Commission
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Volkswagen
FTC
Toyota
Nissan
Datsun
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Penguin paths wear away rock on Dassen Island
Birds on Dassen Island near South Africa have worn a network of nearly straight paths from their nesting sites to the sea. Researchers note millions of penguin footprints have eroded the rock along these travel routes.
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Dassen Island
South Africa
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