Congress Approves Two Year Foreign Aid Bill
The House passed a two year 2.87 billion foreign aid bill that excludes military assistance. It bars aid to countries with consistent gross human rights violations and directs more aid to poorer nations. The measure supports farm production and population planning while limiting Food for Peace uses to 30 percent. It cleared 244 to 155.
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National Defense Student Loan Fund
House
Agency For International Development
Figures Don't Lie The Ford Regulation Claim Examined
President Ford said regulations and monopolistic licenses cost Americans 130 billion dollars yearly. Rep John Moss asked GAO to verify the figure, which the GAO challenged without offering a replacement. OMB reported the figure was assembled days before the speech as Morris defends his sourcing amid inquiries.
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Ford
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Government Accounting Office
GAO
Office of Management and Budget
Stanley E Morris
Defending Budget Fights Overrated Waste in Social Programs
The Cuero Record argues that defense costs are dwarfed by social program spending and cites Sen William Proxmire's criticism of National Institute of Drug Abuse projects. It questions why lawmakers do not cut wasteful programs while defending national security and invites reader letters to the editor.
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Congress
Pentagon
America
Clare Boothe Luce
William Proxmire
D-Wis
North
Yemen
South Africa
Institute
Cuero Record
Cuero
DeWitt County
Press Association
Campaigns Swing Around Texas Constitution Vote
In a heated public push, supporters of a new Texas constitution outline eight modernization proposals aimed at curbing waste and aiding taxpayers. Opponents warn the change would trigger new taxes and grant unchecked legislative power, as prominent figures join the statewide debate ahead of the November 4 election.
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Austin
Texas Press Association
Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Texas Association of Broadcasters
Citizens For the
Citizens To Preserve
Preston Smith
Court of Criminal Appeals
John F. Onion Jr
Supreme Court
Robert W Calvert
Texas
Calvert
Peyton McKnight
Tyler
McKnight
Legislature Sessions and Salary Commission Debate
The text outlines opposition to proposed annual legislative sessions and a salary- setting commission. It notes highway funding strains, rising construction costs, and manpower cuts in the Highway Department. It also covers insurance discounts, census data challenges, court opinions, university leadership changes, and state education liability concerns.
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State Highway Department
Highway Department
Ann Landers columns on hyperactivity adoption and theft
Dear Ann Landers offers guidance on a hyperactive four year old girl whose father wants adoption, urging evaluation at a university hospital and cautioning against quick disposal. The column also advises a widow about socializing with a color TV neighbor and suggests handling a 12 year old thief by therapy and parental involvement without alerting guardians.
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Ann Landers
Ella
T.D
Democrats scramble for House leadership as Albert rumors swirl
On Capitol Hill a power struggle unfolds over the House Speaker post as Rep. Richard Bolling eyes Majority Leader, while Tip ONeill Phil Burton and Wayne Hays jockey for the speakership. The piece notes intraparty conflicts and presidential ambitions affecting 1976 outlook.
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Washington
Will Rogers
Rogers
Capitol Hill
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Albert
Rep
Richard Bolling
Missouri
Thomas
Tip” O'Neill
Massachusetts
O’neill
Bolling
House
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down
Puzzle clues list across and down entries with definitions and word counts. The page presents a mixed set of crossword prompts including names, objects and places across multiple lengths and a few themed entries.
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Southern Illinois University
REBUY
Cuero Publishing Company
East Main St
William K. Todd
Ken Long
Homer Berner
Sharon Pargmann
Alfonso Gonzales
Neg
Lyndell Williams
National Safety Council
State Insurance Board
Joe Christie
Christie
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Belton
San Antonio
Odessa
Dallas
AG Opinions
John Hill
Hill
Mexico
Senate
Library and Historical Commission
Dolph Briscoe
Mills Godwin
Virginia
Williamsburg
Lorene Rogers
University of Texas At Austin
Texas Tech University
State
Rural Medical Education Board
Texas Atty
Waggoner Carr
U. S. Senate
Lee Harvey Oswald
FBI
Central Intelligence Agency
al Konioth
Farmers Branch
U. S
Women’s Equity Action League
Texas Civil Liberties Union
Texas Education Agency
Ann
Lvawindiers
Prince Philip II
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Field Enterprises, Inc
Democratic Party
Jack Anderson
Joe Spear
Tip O'Neill
Phil Burton
California
The
Dem
Ocratic
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Administration Committee
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Phil Hart
Michigan
Bayh
Morris Udall
Arizona
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Tampico
Molly
Grassland
Fernando
New Guinea
Jeanne d
Marsh
Viva
Tiber
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