Railroader recalls seven decades on Texas rails and park line
Fort Worth area retiree recounts 70 years on the TAP and T&P lines from Fort Worth to Tenerkana Arkansas and Six Flags Over Texas. He describes freight work, oil hauling before pipelines, a cloudburst washout wreck, a near collision, and his gold pocket watch kept to time rides. The piece notes his life on engines built in 1890 and now funnelling riders at the park with 28 daily laps.
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Fort Worth
Tenerkana
Ark
Te Tap
Six Flags
Texas
Deflas
Port Worth-Texzar
T&p
Patton
Hur
Amuserment Park
Charlie Patton
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Six Flags Railroad
Dallas
Carter Aides Outline Standby Gasoline Rationing Plan
Washington AP The Carter administration is developing a standby program to allow immediate gasoline rationing. James Bishop said Carter ordered a review of rationing plans and aims for broad powers. Schiesinger noted work will begin on a program that can be imposed dramatically if supply interruptions occur.
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Washington
Carter
James Bishop
James Schiesinger
Schlesinger
Bishop
America
French cooking school gains English flavor in Paris
Suzi Patterson reports from Paris on La Varenne a French cooking school offering six week courses at a price around 1400 dollars while Cordon Bleu costs less but covers fewer hours. Students like Ky Thu Phan a Vietnamese immigrant in New Jersey say the La Varenne program helps them earn extra money as bakers or caterers.
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Suzi Patterson
Paris
Deshe
la Varemme
Cordon Bleu
la Varenme
Francois Pierre de la Varenne
Willan
Ecomomics
Cambridge
Versailles
Ky Thu Phan
New Jersey
la Varenne
Texas expands sales tax exemptions for diverse groups
Comptroller Bob Bullock announces broadening of exempt groups under new law H B 2080 effective Aug 29. qualifying entities include scientific literary groups and those testing public safety or aiding animals, with 501 c 3 status. churches gain bus exemption under motor vehicle tax. guidance offered via 1 800 252 5555.
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Bob Bullock
Bullock
Texas
WATS
Comptroller
Grilled Chicken With Peanut Butter Sauce Idea
An Associated Press food feature suggests pairing grilled chicken with a peanut butter sauce and fruit such as pineapple rings and bananas. It notes methods for outdoor grilling or oven roasting and offers a simple sauce recipe with peanut oil onion garlic sugar flour coriander and ginger.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
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