Midland mayor stirs HUD parking space request satire
The Midland mayor joked about a 5000 word HUD directive for a Midland Airport parking space. He mocked red tape and noted eight months to move HUD funds through channels while asking for a detailed vehicle description and driver attributes in the same memo.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Midland Airport
Ernest Angelo
City of
Midland
Angelo
West Texas
Veterans Land Program to Reopen as Bond Review Nears
The Texas Veterans Land Program may resume after a December shutdown with a February 11 board meeting to review a possible bond sale. Officials note dropping interest rates could help March financing. 1,771 loan applications flooded in late December and 4,700 more are in process. Oil and gas income pushes state funds above 2 billion, with December royalties contributing to the School and University funds.
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Texas Veterans Land Program
Veterans Land Board
Bob Armstrong
Armstrong
Houston
Land Office
Veterans Land Program
Permanent University
Permanent School
University
Shaky Loan Department Suggestion for Banks
Old Philosopher humorously urges creation of a Shaky Loan Department in banks. He jokes about two large New York banks with questionable loans and imagines a special office for borrowers, inviting readers to report any local bank mimicking the idea.
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Treasury Department
New York
J.A
Disabled To Benefit From Agreement
The Veterans Administration and the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare have agreed on new principles expanding services for the disabled and their dependents. A joint statement signed by VA officials and RSA commissioners calls for enhanced coordination in medical rehabilitation research and services, with emphasis on vocational rehab and job placement.
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Veterans Administration
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
HEW
Rehabilitation Services Administration
RSA
John D. Chase
Rufus H. Wilson
Andrew S. Adams
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