California Congressman Sets Record For Use Of US Franking Privilege
Rep. Samuel W. Yorty faces Republican critique over mailing 4,108,500 copies of a single speech at taxpayer expense costing about 119 thousand dollars. The piece notes broad use of franking by members, contrasts with British election practices, and discusses campaign spending limits and election law contrasts.
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California
Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
Samuel W. Yorty
Yorty
Senate
Post Office
Bulldozer Ave
San Francisco
Calif
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Congress
Frank
United States
U.S
Great Britain
Food Tastes Better With Just The Right Decor
New York restaurateur Dave Stampler says color choices in dining rooms affect how patrons enjoy meals. He notes neutral shades work best, while bright garish colors can ruin the perceived taste regardless of food quality. He argues housewives should match dining room decor to the care given to meal preparation for visitors.
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New York
Dave Stampler
Stampler
Test pump upgrade boosts irrigation well output near Childress
John F. Cates reports acidizing a well on the old Charles Fletcher place increased diameter from six to eight inches. He predicts farmers lacking adequate water could see higher output. The piece also notes civic support from Bob Polson and Maj. James Ragsdale comments, plus Charleston cargo growth from 1940 to 1952.
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John F. Cates
Childress County
Charles Fletcher Place
John
Breakfast honors first Holy Communion class at Holy Angels
The Ladies Altar Society of Holy Angels Catholic Church hosted a breakfast for 15 children from the first Holy Communion class in the rectory on Friday morning. Present were Rev. Gerard Lynch, Sister Gaudencia, Sister Benedict, and Franciscan Sisters of Mary Immaculate from St. Francis near Amarillo. Breakfast was served to Mary.
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Ladies Altar Society of the Holy Angels Catholic Church
First Holy Communion
Gerard Lynch
Sister Gaudencia
Sister Benedict
Sisters of Mary Immaculate
St. Francis
Amarillo
Mary
Bible School Sees Forty Children Complete Program
A total of 40 children completed Bible School with participants including swenta Nelores Rodriguez Jverita Divella A J Rakieta Madalene Ames Pedro Trevino Richard Marts Randy Osborne Jimmy Ragsdale altar boy Mike Ragsdale altar boy Guadalupe Segura David Perez Royce Perez Joseph Garcia Eddie Marrs Pat Ragsdale altar boy.
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Nelores Rodriguez
Iss
Jverita Divella
A. J. Rakieta
Madalene Ames
Pedro Trevino
Richard Marts
Randy Osborne
Jimmy Ragsdale
Altar Boy
Mike Ragsdale
Guadalupe Segura
David Perez
Royce Perez
Oseph Garcia
Eddie Marrs
Pat Ragsdale
Bald Eagle Plumage Develops White by Age Four
The head neck and tail of the American bald eagle do not become white until the bird is three or four years old.
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