Taxpayer Postage Costs Shift and Franking Privilege Debate
The Fort Worth Free Press notes a $38 million annual cost to allow Senators and Congressmen free mail to voters. It argues for members to pay postage from their allowances and for two way communication, stressing constituents' letters and lawmakers' mail should be balanced.
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Energy and Tourism in Texas Outlook from Leaders
Lieutenant-Governor Hobby warns energy shortages could hit Texas tourism, noting 1972 visitation over 16 million and $1.3 billion spend. Senators Tower and Bentsen discuss farm policy, energy supplies, and diversification of energy sources amid the 1970s crisis.
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Texas
Hobby
Gulf
United States
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Bentsen
FHA Loan Backs Gap Housing Expansion
The Farmers Home Administration approves an 85000 loan to Cranfills Gap Housing Developments Inc to double its apartment complex from six to twelve units. The project adds five two bedroom and one three bedroom units with full amenities, repayable over 50 years at 8 3/4 percent interest.
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Farmers Home Administration
Cranfills Gap Housing Developments, Inc
Cranfills Gap
Waterfowl Lead Ingestion Study Findings Reported
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologist Joe T. Stevens summarizes results from the 1973 74 waterfowl season. Of 1872 gizzards from 17 species across 65 counties, lead ingestion varied by zone with 31.7 percent in Jefferson County and 43.6 percent in Murphree Area mottled ducks, while agricultural foods were a smaller share overall.
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Clifton
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas
Murphree Wildlife Management Area
High Plains
Jefferson County
Experiences Shape Child Development Says Texas Expert
Jane Fleischer of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains day to day experiences influence a child's physical emotional social and mental growth. She notes no two children develop identically and growth follows a sequence with each stage bringing new powers and impulses.
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Jane Fleischer
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College, Station
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Rabies Remains a Health Threat Across Wildlife
Dr James Armstrong of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes rabies persists as a major health risk, now mainly from wildlife. In 1973 Texas confirmed 261 cases with 200 wildlife, skunks most often infected. prompt wound care and medical treatment are advised after any potential exposure.
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James Armstrong
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
United States
Texas State Department of Health
Armstrong
Health Department
Magazine Club Dates Moved for Early Azalea Bloom
Clifton Magazine Club moves chartered bus tour to March 26, one week earlier than planned to avoid blooming azaleas and dogwood. Forty eight women on list. waiting list opened. Tour includes Collin Street Bakery Corsicana, Spanish Trace Inn Athens, Azalea Trail Tyler, Dogwood Trail Palestine, buffet lunch in Tyler.
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Clifton Magazine Club
Tyler
Palestine
J. C. Kincheloe
Clifton
Kincheloe
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