Texas A&M experts offer tips for manufactured housing buyers
Texas A&M University Extension housing specialist Dr. Jane Berry urges buyers to start with land or a park contract before shopping for a manufactured home. She advises careful price and financing comparisons, checks with credit bureaus and banks, and scrutiny of delivery, setup, leveling, and warranty services. Repossessed homes can fit tight budgets, but avoid high pressure sales tactics and phony deals.
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Zinc The Diet Mineral From Meat Not Pills
A Texas A&M nutritionist explains zinc is abundant in meat liver poultry eggs and seafood and also in whole grains though less bioavailable. An adult needs about 15 mg daily with pregnancy add 5 mg and lactation add 10 mg. Excess zinc can cause vomiting GI irritation and disrupt other minerals. consult a doctor before supplements.
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Indictment sought for Lubbock sales tax theft
State Comptroller Bullock announced that Thomas McGuffey of Lubbock was indicted by a Lubbock County Grand Jury on theft of state funds. McGuffey, operator of Specialty Card Company, allegedly failed to turn over over 5300 dollars in sales tax collected during 1982 to 1984. Bullock said entrepreneurship does not excuse tax theft and auditors found irregularities in two year records.
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