Interstate highway upgrade costs may exceed 100 billion
AAA Texas warns most of the 42 500 mile Interstate System is open but only 22 percent meets final standards. Completing the rest could cost over 100 billion, with Texas needing 150.8 million to finish current work, largely funded by federal fuel and tire taxes. Coffey notes funds are obligated beyond available Trust Fund balances.
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American Automobile Association
AAA
Way Network
Wm, M. Coffey
Texas Division
Federal Highway Administration
Public Works Committee
U.S. House of Representatives
Coffey
Texas
Federal Highway Trust Fund
VA deadline for life insurance and clothing allowances
Veterans discharged between April 3, 1970 and August 1 1974 must apply by midnight August 1 for Veterans Group Life Insurance. Applications are from VA offices and veterans service organizations. August 1 is also the deadline for the 150 dollar annual clothing allowance for service disabled retirees. Retirees not on VA disability compensation must apply each year. those on compensation receive the allowance automatically.
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Veterans Administration
Veterans Group Life
Veterans Service Organizations
Don’t neglect pets dental hygiene and care
The piece warns owners that pets suffer from dental disease like pyorrhea, causing tartar buildup, gum infection, and possible heart problems. It urges routine dental checks, tartar removal by a vet, and at home brushing with a soft brush or rag, along with feeding and caution about bones.
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Texas Veterinary Meedical Association
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