Sewage Rules Urgently Needed for Expanding Parishes
The article warns Kingston and Washington parishes face lax enforcement as growth along the Slidell to Baton Rouge corridor accelerates. Raw sewage spills into ditches from homes with inadequate systems, creating health hazards and foul water. Projections show 85,000 to 90,000 people in the region by 1985, risking the parishes losing clean water appeal without strict local rules.
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Engipahoa
Kingston
Washington
Slidell
Baton Rouge
Hammond
Dippy Education Roller Coaster Course at Bowling Green State
Students can earn two hours of credit by a three day summer course at an amusement park. Tuition is 65 dollars with 10 dollars for rides. Undergraduates completing the course receive credit. report notes on potential dropouts and calls for stricter local rules.
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Bowling Green State University
Builders and Realtors clash over housing costs in Washington
In Washington the National Association of Home Builders pledges to cap price increases at 6 percent yearly for six months, while the National Association of Realtors cites experts claiming prices could fall by as much as 20 percent by cutting over regulation. They argue rules raise costs, with a Rutgers professor cited for a $9,000 added price on a new single family home due to local state and federal rules. Restrictive zoning and minimum lot sizes are cited as key barriers.
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Jonn Cunniff
NEW York
Washington
National Association of Home Builders
National Association of Realtors
George Sternlieb
Rutgers University
Sternlieb
Growth limits and zoning bans in housing policy debate
The piece surveys community driven limits on growth including high building codes minimum house sizes and subdivision rules that curb vegetation clearing. It cites Bernard Siegan arguing markets outperform zoning as Houston shows without zoning. It quotes William Shhenkel and Arthur Wright warning that exclusionary regulation and environmental park mandates raise costs while Realtors push for broader government role to cut costs.
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Department of Housing and Urbanlopment
Bernard Siegan
University of San Diego Law School
Letters to the Daily Star Editor Hammond Page
Readers may send letters to the Letters to the Editor department of The Daily Star in Hammond Louisiana. Address correspondence to Letters to the Editor Box 1319 Hammond LA 70401 for publication consideration.
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Daily Star
The
Hammond
Hammond Daily Star Publishing Co
David K. Frazer
On This Date May 19 Through History In 1978
Highlights include 1568 Armada ships sailing from Lisbon to attack England and 1536 Anne Boleyn's beheading in London. Other notes cover 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, 1943 Churchill speech to Congress, 1945 Tokyo bombing, 1964 Moscow embassy microphone discovery, 1974 Giscard d Estaing election, and anniversaries of major strikes and treaties.
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Lisbon
Portugal
England
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
London
Philadelphia
Winston Churchill
U.S. Congress
Japan
U.S
Tokyo
U.S. State Department
Washington backroom battle over Carter labor reform clash
In Congress a fierce struggle pits corporate lobbyists against White House pushers over a labor reform bill. It would curb harassment of unionizers, set union election deadlines, strengthen penalties and empower the NLRB, seen as a threat by small business groups. Fraser Associates and figures like Senator Hatch mobilize opposition with ads and briefing books while unions defend workers’ right to choose without pressure.
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Washington
Congress
America
Carter
White House
National Labor Relations Board
J.P. Stevens
Small Business Administration
Consumer Protection Agency
Vernon Weaver
Weaver
F. Ray Marshall
Marshall
Nouking Ce
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Hatch
National Action Committee
Fraser Associates
Robert Dole
R.kan
Dole
Agate
Net Department
Sneager
Ies
Afl-Cio
Peter Opens Gentile Salvation Despite Jewish Prejudice
Sunday School lesson recounts Peter overcoming race bias to preach to Gentiles. A vision from heaven directs him to share Christ with Cornelius and his household, showing God approves Gentiles alongside Jews. Peter explains his prior prejudice and the divine command that all people are clean.
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Peter
Gentile inclusion shown as God’s will in Peter’s vision
The passage discusses overcoming Jewish bias to preach the gospel to all nations. It notes Peter’s protest at God’s command to eat unclean creatures, but emphasizes obedience over prejudice. It recalls Cornelius’s household and the Jerusalem church’s praise as the gospel extends beyond Jews, with God’s grace empowering obedience.
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Peter
Ius
Cornelius
Jerusalem
God
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Business Mirror
Houston
William Shhenkel
University of Georgia
Arthur Wright
Texas A & M
Sunday Star Shopping Guide
Laurence Hitchcock
Chris Bond
Bill Spence
ART Graziano
Moscow
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
France
Soviet Union
West Germany
Kenya
Kheel
John Dryden
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
By Jack Anderson
Wang So OS Satoh Ng Manward
Christ
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