Rural water boost signals broader Texas city growth debate
The Milam Water Supply Corp receives 310 000 from FHA approved via Sen John Tower and Rep Poage for expansion to reach more customers. The piece discusses rural redevelopment and population dispersal as remedies for urban congestion while criticizing political overtones in an election year.
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Newsweek
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Milam County 4 H and FFA win calves at Houston show
Six of 24 Milam County youths qualified for junior livestock or dairy events at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Six Milam competitors placed in two events, with one judging winner and Robertson County youth winning a scramble. If this 25 percent share holds, Milam County is doing something right for youth cattle and dairy activities.
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Poage Opens Campaign Office in Waco Texas
Congressman Poage launches re election campaign HQ in Waco addressing a Texas Independence Day crowd. He stresses the issue is who can best work in Washington for the 11th District and highlights his role as Agriculture Committee chair, capable of delivering for constituents.
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W. R. Poage
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Poage
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Grover Blasts Barnes on Welfare Reform in Houston
Sen Henry C Hank Grover attacked Ben Barnes at a Houston Jaycees luncheon criticizing his welfare reform stance. Grover accused Barnes of talking conservative while acting liberal and of shifting welfare control to the federal government or increasing state spending. He charged Democrats with opposing meaningful reform to preserve a state income tax.
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Hank) Grover
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el Paso
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John Hill
Martin
Texas parties eye March 13 meeting for key decisions
Austin reports GOP and Democratic state committees plan March 13 meetings to certify statewide candidates set convention delegate ratios fix June 13 and September 19 convention sites and canvass May 6 primary returns. O Donnell resigns as GOP committeeman to be replaced by Rep. Fred Agnich.
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R.E.C
Austin
Fred Agnich
Dallas
O'Donnell
William R. Anderson Jr
Corpus Christi
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Roy Orr
DeSoto
Preston Smith
Anderson
Orr
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Old Philosopher on Crux of China Trip and Snow
Dear editor notes reporters missed the small details of China trip. He mocks Walter Cronkite’s praise of clean streets and large crowds shoveling snow, then questions what 200 000 workers would do if not snow clearing. He contrasts ancient slave labor with modern China and ends with a winter scene.
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Peking
New York
Yemen Enacts Gun Ban After Film Scene Uproar
The National Geographic Society reports a Yemen gun ban restricting civilian carry to police and soldiers. The move followed a Western film scene that allegedly aroused patrons who jumped up and fired at the screen.
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