US loan for Tunisia dam faces engineer concerns
GAO says an $18 million USAID loan to Tunisia for a dam and irrigations system had serious reservations from a US engineer about efficiency. Project would irrigate 14 000 acres and supply Sousse, but cheaper water sources not fully explored. Tunisia rejected delay due to commitment to the dam.
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Rashington
UPI
United States
Tunisia
General Accounting Office
GAM
Development Loan Fund
GAO Aad
Sousse
Congress
Supreme Court
House
Kennedy
Rostow
Senate Democrats
State Department
Walt W. Rostow
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Texas Aggies of Achievement Highlight Notables
Among the Texas Aggies of Achievement are outstanding scientists oilmen bankers lawyers agricultural officials ranchers farmers veterinarians and military officers.
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Texas Aggies of Achievement
Padre Island Highway Plan Faces Opposition in House
Washington delivers a split stance on a Texas Gulf coast highway to link Padre Island’s ends as the House Interior Committee adjourns without a vote on a bill to buy the island for 5 million dollars. Critics argue the road cost is prohibitive and would undermine conservation aims while supporters view the purchase as a path to a national recreation area.
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Jack Westland
R- Wash
Texas Gulf Coast Island
Westland
Padre Island
U.S
John P. Saylor
Senate
Ralph Yarborough
Dtex
House
Saylor
J. T. Rutherford
D-Tex
Willacy County
Sayvlor
Texas
Rutherford
Gulf
Port Mansfield
Willacy - Cameron County
Churchill Breaks Thigh in Fall at Monte Carlo Hotel
87 year old Winston Churchill suffered a broken left femur after a fall in his hotel room at the Hotel de Paris Monte Carlo. An official communique said the operation to set the bone was satisfactory and he would return to London for further care.
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Monte Carlo
UPI
Simonston Churchill
Michael Montague Browne
Churchill
Vna
Statesman
Britain
Hotel de Paris
Princess Grace
London
Hyde Park Gate
Browne
England
Aristotle Onassis
Onassis
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