Farm subsidy debate stalls as House votes on amendments
Capitol Hill action centers on limits for federal ag subsidies and subsidy program tweaks. Lawmakers approve changes to set caps, allow or block payments, and consider targeting pricing and disaster relief while debating FTC and gold ownership provisions and a DC home rule measure.
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Local Driver Education Program Sees 2000 Enrollments
Approximately 2000 students participate in the Lub seck Independent School District driver education program this summer with three phases in the classroom simulator and on road training. The program uses nine dual controlled cars furnished by Villa Oldsmobile Inc with instructors in the car. After 14 hours in the simulator and three hours of driving plus six hours of observation, students may take the DPS driving test for a restricted license. Program director is Charles Caraway.
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Lubseck
Ernest Cannams
Orgran
Villa Oldsmobile Inc
Guilliams
Tesas Department of Public
DPS
Charles Caraway
Medical Students Get Scholarships From Foundation Funding
Texas Tech University medical students James A. Schneider and J. Ernesto Mendez received $1000 scholarships under the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant program. The foundation, which awarded TTISM $25,100 in January, supports minority male and female students from rural and urban areas and diverse ethnic groups. Schneider hails from Williston North Dakota and Mendez from El Paso.
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James A. Schneider
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Williston
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el Paso
House Panel Votes To End Amtrak Monopoly
The House Commerce Appropriations Subcommittee endorsed a $107.3 million bill to reform Amtrak funding and allow private car ferry firms like Auto Train Corp to compete with the government backed National Railroad Passenger Corp. The panel approved a modified amendment and plans to continue debate next week, signaling momentum to end Amtrak's intercity rail monopoly.
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Brownfield Beauty Seeks State Legion Pageant Crown
Brownfield’s Miss Alice Toliver competes in the State American Legion Department pageant this weekend aiming for the crown and a Hawaii trip to reach the national contest. Sponsored by American Legion Post 269, she is a Brownfield High School graduate with multiple honors and prior pageant experience.
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