Welfare Provisions For Vietnamese Refugees In Texas
Texas welfare officials began taking applications from Vietnamese refugees for state aid and AFDC benefits. Some families could receive AFDC plus food stamps and federal aid like Medicare and SSI, while many refugees remain ineligible unless meeting strict criteria. Local officials note few have applied, amid concerns about potential backlash in West Texas communities.
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Texas Welfare Officials
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Lavbbock
South Plains
Laibbock
Lathhbock
AFDC
Economy Shows Gains as Business Index Rises
Washington reports the index of business activity up 1.9 percent to 98.5 in June, marking four straight monthly gains and the highest since October. Commerce data show a record $3.5 billion trade surplus in Q2 and nearly $5.9 billion for the first six months, driven by lower imports though exports fell. Agriculture secretary notes farm exports hit a record $21.6 billion in the year ending June, with a $12 billion surplus as petroleum imports remain costly.
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Commerce Department
Earl L. Bute
UWS
Butz
Congress overrides Ford veto on health measure
In Washington the House voted 8 to 1 to override President Ford on a 1 billion health package for 1976 78 funding community mental health migrant health and family planning plus 305 million for nurse training and 10 million to the National Health Services Corps. Senate action followed with a 67 15 veto rejection and supporters praised the override as a stand for health programs.
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National Health Services Corps
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James T. Lynn
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Rosamond Gabrietsom
American Nurses’ Association
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
Commerce Committee
Health
Ibrasiah Ford
Biblical Prayer Fragment Emphasizes Trust in God
A devotional reader offers a short prayer urging believers to recognize divine capability to endure trials and to place trust in God’s hands.
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Heavenly
Cease Fire Doubt Grows Over Israel U N Role
United Press International reports rising doubt over a cease fire with Israel. Officials warn that a suspension of UN activities could be imposed if actions continue, affecting UN forces in Jerusalem and the Syrian border area.
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United Nations
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Yai
Syria
Morning Fifteen Cents Deol S Tee Gad
Fragmentary OCR text shows a cryptic headline style with unclear names and locations. The readable portion hints at a court or legal matter but lacks concrete facts or identifiable entities to summarize a complete news item.
Rancher and oilman C T McLaughlin dies at 78
C T McLaughlin a prominent Snyder rancher and oilman died at 12 15 p m Tuesday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital at age 78 after months of ill health. He had hosted world figures in art education and government at Snyder events and supported colleges and museums. Services pending at Bell Seale Funeral Home.
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Cogdell Memorial Hospital
McLaughlin
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Colorado Ranch
Bell Seale Funeral Home
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Scurry Couny
Arthur
Storms Blitz Texas as Heat Stifles West and North
Storms swept East and North Central Texas with a twister near Dallas and heavy thunderstorms. Lubbock reached 89 as forecasts warned of possible repeats. Oklahoma flash floods and an Upper Midwest heat wave drove extreme temperatures, peaking at 106 in Phillip, South Dakota.
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Tense Quiet Settles Over Detroit Area
A chaotic sequence of disturbances in Detroit and surrounding areas prompted police to respond to multiple incidents. Reports describe tense neighborhoods amid a fatal shooting case involving a Black teen and a local business owner, with officials urging calm as authorities investigate.
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Detroit
Detroit bar owner charged in race riot case
A shooting and looting incident outside a bar on Livermaus Avenue sparked a chaotic night. A black teen was injured as a crowd surged toward police and the mayor faced jeers while trying to calm the restless crowd. The bar owner, charged with second degree murder, posted $500 bond before hearings.
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Former Senator Gurney Deliberation in Tampa Bribery Trial
Former Senator Lloyd Mills Gurney awaits verdict as jurors in Tampa Florida enter a third day of deliberations in the bribery conspiracy case. The jury sifts through a mountain of evidence as the trial proceeds with AP Wire photo.
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Tampa
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Zeweek
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Two Men Arrested On Heroin Counts In Lubbock Motel
Two men Lavano Lozano Jr and Victor Lee Green were arrested on heroin conspiracy charges after a DEA task force raid at the Colonial Motel in East Lubbock. An ounce of heroin valued around 3000 was seized. both suspects remained jailed with bonds set.
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Idalon Road
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