Adopt Older Children Through State Welfare Help
Central Texas faces a shortage of adopters for over 170 children in state care. The Texas Public Welfare Department seeks mature, warm families to adopt school age and handicapped children, with urgent need for black parents. Call Bryan regional unit at (713) 823-0921 or write P O Box 191 Bryan TX 77801 to start.
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Texas
State Department of Public Welfare
Welfare Department
Bryan
P. O. Box
Home Lawns Need Boost for Spring Growth
A turfgrass specialist at Texas A&M Extension Service recommends three steps to prime lawns: scalping, fertilizing, and applying weed killer. Scalping, done in late winter, revives the lawn and spurs growth. set mower blades half an inch lower and mow twice at right angles, removing clippings after each pass.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Richard Duble
Duble
Texas A&m University System
St. Augustine
Kubiak Urges Briscoe to Combat Soaring Gas Bills
Texas legislator Dan Kubiak demands Governor Dolph Briscoe use state power to relieve citizens from gas and utility bills that have surged 900 percent in 2 1/2 years. He targets the Railroad Commission to rescind a 1973 interim order abolishing the fixed price contract between Coastal States Gas Corp. and the Lower Colorado River Authority, noting prices rose from .21 to about 1.81 per MCF.
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Dan Kubiak
Rockdale
Dolph Briscoe
Kubiak
Briscoe
Texas Railroad Commission
Coastal States Gas Corp
Houston
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Railroad Commission
LCRA
Thompson Forecasts a 1976 of Odd Surprises
Representative Thom pson joked that Ford’s pratfalls rival Truman’s piano silliness and offered outrageous 1976 predictions. He claimed February would see NYC bailouts by selling Central Park for development and that Julie and David Eisenhower would return from Peking to launch a chain of egg roll stands.
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Reuter
Ford
Harry Truman
Mr. Ford
Mr. Truman
Frank Thompson
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Thompson
Abraham Beame
New York City
Central Park
Julie
David Eisenhower
Peking
Adopting Through Welfare Department Costs Less
After approval, child placement follows a waiting period of weeks to months depending on the child type and availability. Adoption becomes final after six months in the adoptive home to ensure stability. Fees are usually court filing and attorney costs, with attorney fees often payable in installments.
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Welfare Department
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