Wright Patman urges Fed reforms and East Texas airport growth
The 91st Congress is in session as Wright Patman unveils bills to restore Federal Reserve control to the people and curb inflation. He cites $50 billion in bonds held by Fed banks, notes HUD Workable Programs status in Northeast Texas, and FAA funded airport projects in East Texas with future expansion plans. He also mentions GI Bill benefits, alcoholism costs, and a report on recreation and natural beauty with free copies for constituents.
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Federal Reserve System
U.S
Federal Reserve Banks
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Treasury
Housing and Urban Development
Defense
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Executive
East Texas
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Texarkana
Morris County
Gilmer-Upshur County
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Texas
Department of Labor
Social Security Administration
Johnson
Council On Recreation and Natural Beauty
Wiltinger Kapp Trockenbeerenauslese Clerical Note
A humorous aside notes a German wine name and its impractical use in a sobriety guide. The piece contrasts the obscure label with everyday newspaper life and comments on distractions like bus ads and a boss confusing his secretary.
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Wiltinger Kapp
Know-who vs know-how in Russian earnings
A quote contrasts know-who and know-how while noting Russians allocate 53 percent of their income to food. The line implies high living costs and economic strain affecting households.
Rail passenger service debate stains the nation’s transport future
The ICC reports ten years of revenue exceeding expenses for passenger rail, contradicting railroad claims of losses. Despite gains over 14 years totaling 35 million dollars, the Association of American Railroads calls the ICC’s math unreliable as schedules shrink and service offerings dilute.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
The
Assn
New York
Washington
Pennsy
C&ob&o
Cb&q
Chicago
Kansas City
Burlington
Ozark Airlines
AAR
Harrison Williams
Chicago and Northwestern
Canadian National Railways
Sen. Williams
Ends to permissiveness and crime urged by Hoover on law and order
FBI Director Hoover argues courts release sex offenders too readily, urging strict prosecution and surgical punishment for chronic sex offenders. He cites rising crime and cites changes in social norms as failing to curb depravity while rail service discusses subsidies and upgrades for passenger lines. London report notes Catholic Church openness to married clergy for ecumenical reasons.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
DPS Seeks 130 Patrolmen in Texas openings
Major Guy Smith of the Texas DPS announced 130 patrolman openings with uniformed service. Examinations for trainee positions are conducted daily at Ft Worth Dallas and Tyler offices with a February start for a training school. Applicants must be 20 to 35 with high school education and meet height requirements. Successful entrants begin at 500 dollars monthly during training and receive benefits including a five day week two weeks vacation sick leave retirement programs uniforms and equipment. Dwain Miller resigns as Boulder parks director and plans further study after a farewell canoe gift from colleagues and alumni.
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Guy Smith
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas D.P.S
Uniformed Services
Smith
Ft. Worth
Tyler
Department of Public Safety
DPS
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