Passing Strange Review Highlights Federal Civilian Payrolls
The review notes over 13 million civilians working for government, with DoD employing 1.1 million civilians. It cites USPS 715,673 workers, VA 181,827, and Agriculture and H.E.W. each over 114,000. It also reports federal civilian payroll exceeding 2.5 billion dollars monthly and discusses ACLU guidelines on religious symbols in schools. The Citizens Legal Defense Alliance vows to defend teachers who defy the ACLU and quips about the Grinch running the ACLU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Defense
United States Postal Service
Pentagon
Veterans Administration
Departments of Agriculture and Health, Education and Welfare
Joint Congressional Committee On
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Citizens Legal Defense Alliance
A.C.L.U
Legal Defense Group
Herald Angels
Dr Seuss
the Grinch
Grinch
Walleyes Grow Fast In San Angelo Reservoir
San Angelo Reservoir walleyes are growing faster than expected with fish from a seven month batch measuring up to 13 inches and averaging three quarters of a pound. Biologists note they may outcompete other game and feed on rough fish, altering lake dynamics. The report also covers local labor strikes impact and upcoming RC D D watershed survey near Live Oak Creek, plus livestock prices and a New Year wrap in Gillespie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
San Angelo Res
Gillespie County
Live Oak Creek
Thomas Rockenbaugh
Lady Bird Johnson Park
New Years Eve Performers and Guests Listed
New Years Eve program features Charles Ellison and Teleatta Ann and the Countrymen with an Adm. of $3.00 per person and no intermission. Johnny Lyons and Janet Lynn and the Nu Notes also noted. Visiting families from New Orleans and Kerrville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Lennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ellison
Teleatta Ann & the Countrymen
Johnny Lyons
Janet Lynn
The
Wayne Clark
New Orleans
Louisiana
Richard Hunter
Kerrville
Virgil Lennon
Six Flags Over Texas Announces 1972 Hiring
Arlington Texas Six Flags Over Texas will start accepting applications for 1972 host and hostess positions January 4. Applications are taken weekly Tuesday through Saturday from 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 4 30 p m. About 1500 seasonal jobs open across rides gift shop food and beverage and more. Auditions for the Live Show Department begin in late January with in person interviews only at the Park personnel office behind the Great Southwest Bowling Lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Texas
SIX Flags Over Texas
SIX Flags
Family Entertainment
Great Southwest
County Agent Reports on Livestock Show Preparations
The county agent urges youth in Gillespie County to finish livestock projects for show season. Calves, lambs, and pigs are trimmed or clipped to look muscular and clean. Focus remains on character building and gracious winners rather than mere prizes, with emphasis on community attendance and mentorship during 1971 and 1972 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menzies
Gillespie County
J Hollands
Santa
Land Bank Cuts Interest Rate on Variable Loans
Max O Reinhbach announces that The Federal Land Bank of Houston will reduce the variable rate to 7 percent effective January 1, 1972. The move affects more than 177 million dollars in loans to over 5 000 Texas farmers and ranchers, a third reduction in a year as money markets improve. The Houston bank, with 573 million in outstanding loans, services Bandera Blanco Gillespie Kendall Kerr counties through the Kerrville association led by Reinhbach and team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farm Bureau
J. T. Woodson
Fannin County
Woodson
U. S
Max O. Reinhbach
Federal Land Bank Association of
Kerrville
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Texas
Reinbach
Houston Bank
Bandera
Blanco
Gillespie
Kendall
Kerr
Archie R. Gallant
Aime F. Real
Dean Hopf
Frederick N. Grote
Bruno M. Ranzau
Max O Reinbach
Jack W. Phillips
Lattie M. Enriquez
Mohair Demand Seen Rising. Texas Producers Urged to Readjust
Texas produces about 60 percent of world mohair and 97 percent of U S supply. White warns that 1971 end stocks were at a multi year low and demand in 1972 may be stronger, urging breeders to avoid wholesale slaughter and reevaluate marketing strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
Texas
United States
White
Mohair Council of America
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Range & Field
Ervoir
San Angelo Fish Hatchery
Fredericksburg
N.J.D
SIX Flags Over
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Mohair
Ranch Supplies
Barker’s Grocery
First State Bank
Harper
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
Gibson's
Discount Center
Gibson
Rte
RTT
True Brunette
Clairel
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