Week for telephone calls at The Record office
Readers flood The Record with opinions on the utility surcharge. A caller notes LCRA past contracts and rising costs, while another complains that a TV CB interference problem exists. The piece ends with a lighter jab about a radio handle causing mischief.
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Lover-boy
Lover-Girl
Senate panel weighs federal pay amid underpaid worker pleas
Opinion notes senators study federal compensation due to union complaints about low pay. It cites GS scales from 10 to 12 at $14,000 to $18,000, plus retirement, life insurance, health benefits, lengthy paid leave, holidays, and low interest credit unions. The piece urges balance with hard working taxpayers.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Washington
Washington, D. C
Congressional
Capitol Hill
Request for genealogical information on Cuero deaths 1901
A reader in Chevy Chase seeks information on two ancestors connected to Cuero Texas in 1901. The letter asks for data about a man named seong, born in Charles County Maryland, who died January 23 1901, and his wife Margaret C Roche born in South Carolina, who died February 15 1901 in Cuero. The writer offers to pay a nominal fee for copies of records.
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Cuero
Pet Seong
Charar
Dear Ann Landers Ex Husband and Teen Talk
A reader asks how to handle a 27 year ex husband who reappears and stalks the family. Also guidance for a shy ninth grade girl afraid to speak aloud and for a friend with a guide dog facing discriminatory service workers. The column offers direct advice and points to a sex education booklet.
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Ann Landers
P. O
Elgin
Illinois
Field Enterprises, Inc
Nixon gifts promise fades while Oswald files emerge
Nixon pledged to donate his San Clemente estate to the public and repay taxes but no action is seen. Government officials and attorneys decline comment. The FBI turned over 69 suppressed Oswald documents to the Senate Intelligence Committee and the CIA opened files to the panel.
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Richard Nixon
San Clemente
Nixon
Oswald
FBI
Senate Intelligence Committee
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Dallas
CIA
Texan Opposes House Tax Bill Amid Negotiations
Texas representatives split on the House tax bill as 19 Texans joined a 278 to 168 vote against passage. The measure promises permanent tax cuts but reshapes reforms, with debate over fair impact and spending ceilings. Senate action and future changes loom.
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House
Texas
Senate
Cuero Record Encourages Letters to the Editor
The Cuero Record invites readers in Cuero and DeWitt County to submit letters. unsigned letters are routinely omitted from publication though kept on file as recommended by the Press Association.
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Cuero
DeWitt County
Press Association
Tax tips on selling a home and deductible travel questions
Taxpayers age 65 or older may exclude all or part of home sale gains if they meet ownership use rules and may exclude fully if adjusted sale price is 20 000 or less. If over 20 000, part exclusion possible. Travel and living expenses are not deductible unless travel is business related. A construction deposit loss is a non business bad debt and enters Schedule D as a short term capital loss.
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Lower
Colorado River Authority
LCRA
Lower Colorado River Authority
Texas
New York City
United States
New York
IRS
Zodiac Life Forecast Card for Aries to Aquarius
Horoscope style column warns Aries to avoid complaints about work this week and notes emotional shifts with a possible clandestine romance. It predicts changes in appearance, warns against falsehoods and shady company, and mentions a looming disappointment and traffic with a dubious associate. A Pisces message hints at inflated phone bills.
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