Opportunity Loans Help Countians Start Small Businesses
Milam County residents benefited from Federal Opportunity loans under the anti poverty program. Loans up to 3500 dollars can finance income producing ventures or expand farming. Repayment may extend to 15 years. Local FHA official Henry Ivey notes successful non farm enterprises and farming expansions funded since July 1967.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
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Barfield Family Welcomes Pete Barfield Visit
Pete Barfield recently visited the home of his son Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barfield and family.
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Mrs
J. C. Barfield
New Process In Preserving Food Uses Irradiation
Gwendolyne Clyatt of Texas A&M outlines irradiation as a near perfect preservation method. It preserves nutrients, kills bacteria, and can extend shelf life of meats. FDA approval is limited to canned bacon for now and some uses in wheat flour and potato sprouts. Consumer studies show low awareness and mixed acceptance, with 55 percent inclined to buy irradiated foods if properly labeled.
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Mes. Clyatt
Texas A&m University
Food and Drug Administration
Mrs. Clyatt
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Alone Energy Commission
Speed and Vigilance of the Gearing for Allies
The Gearing will maintain constant vigilance at all times and be ready at four moments notice to aid in protecting American interests and those of our Allies.
Patzke Family Visit Weekend in Freeport
Mr and Mrs Frank Patzke and their two sons from Freeport visited Mrs Patzkes sister and her family during the weekend.
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Frank Patzke
Freeport
Johnny Yates
Navy Seaman Apprentice Joe M Fisher Serves Aboard USS Gearing
Seaman Apprentice Joe M Fisher of Cameron is serving aboard the destroyer USS Gearing currently deployed with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. The ship plays a key role in Fleet Operations with its anti submarine weapons.
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Joe M. Fisher I
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Joe Fisher
Ft. 1
Cameron
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Gearing
Sixth Fleet
Medterranean
Sith
Resistant Tomatoes and Disease Resistant Breeding Delays
Breeding tomatoes for disease resistance is slow with examples like the 20 plus years needed to develop and release a nematode resistant variety called Nermoatex. The process shows the lengthy time horizon for creating resilient crops.
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