Gun law fight ahead in 1974 push for handgun bans
The American Rifleman reports Justice Department aides work on new federal gun control legislation after a federal commission urged states to ban private handgun ownership by 1983. Attys Lawrence McWhorter and David Machow lead drafting efforts as FBI chief Clarence Kelley backs stricter controls.
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American Rifleman Magazine
U.S
Elliot L. Richardson
Federal Commission
Department of Justice
Richardson
Justice Department
National Advisory Commission On Criminal Justice
Commission
Congress
Lawrence McWhorter
David Machow
International Association of Chiefs of Police
FPI
Treasury Department
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen
Kennedy
The
Canadian Viewpoint Urges American Support Amid Dollar Slump
A Canadian reader argues the United States deserves global appreciation for aid to floods, famines, and disasters. He cites historic U S rescue efforts, questions foreign help during crises, and notes the American Red Cross faces insolvency amid ongoing disasters.
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San Francisco
Canada
American Red Cross
New Orleans
Texas A&M scientists unveil electropurification for rural water
Texas A&M University researchers in the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station describe an electrochemical system that uses electricity and existing salt chlorine to clarify water, reduce hardness and turbidity, and meet U S Public Health standards. The prototype could reach stores in two to three years with potential to bring clean water to millions in rural America.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A&m University
Department of Agricultural Engineering
U.S
TAES
Jarvis E. Miller
San Antonio Symphony Features Contralto and Mastersingers
The San Antonio Symphony's Mastersingers and a young contralto will perform in November's fourth subscription concerts. Conductor Robert Melone will lead Prokofieff Alexander Nevsky, with Marvelle Cariaga as soloist, who will also sing Brahms Alto Rhapsody. First show Saturday November 10 at 8:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Theater, closing performance Monday November 12 at 7:30 p.m. Laurie Auditorium.
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San Antonio Symphony
Symphony
Rober Melone
Prokofieff
Alexander Nevsky
Marvelle Cariaga
Brahms
Theater For the Performing Arts
Laurie Audi
4 H home environment program builds space joy for youths
National 4 H home environment program supervised by Cooperative Extension and funded by S H Foundation encourages boys and girls to design and refurbish living spaces. Winners receive medals up to four per county, a trip to National 4 H Congress, and $700 scholarships. Notable participants Keith Franklin Dover Tenn and Linda Ansell Lakewood Colo.
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Cooperative Extension Service
S&h Foundation, Inc
Keith Franklin
Dover
Tenn
Young Franklin
Linda Ansell
Lakewood
Colo
Chicago
Gover nor s rural development conference draws 2000+
More than 2,000 gathered Tuesday Oct 23 for a governor s conference on rural development. A 120 member volunteer Symphony Master Singers chorus is praised as a top national ensemble with Cariaga noted as a rising star after Medea acclaim.
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