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Mainland Extra

Location

Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1988

Page

5

Factors behind overweight and credit card use trends

A nutritionist from Texas A&M links overweight to overeating and external food cues while noting individuals vary in response to cravings. Separately, tax reforms shrink consumer interest deductions, prompting advice on wiser credit card choices including APR, fees, grace periods, and payoff timing.

Nancy L. Granovsky Ms. Granovsky Texas A&m University Agricultural Extension Service

Flag Presented to LMJHS by Galveston DAR Ceremony

On April 28, 1988, the La Marque Junior High School received a 4 by 6 flag flown over the U.S. Capitol on Jan 11, 1988 at Congressman Jack Brooks request. The George Washington Chapter DAR of Galveston, the oldest in Texas, presented it with attendances by DAR members Virginia Weede Mary Glenn and Zora Evans, LMJHS principal Douglas Johnson and assistant principal Travis Smith, plus Verda Banister and students. The event accompanied news that Kim Guidry of Bay Area won the Mr Bay Area contest for College of the Mainland Singers, earning a trophy and dinner for two onboard the Colonel.

la Marque Daughters of the American Revolution of Galveston Travis Smith LMJHS Virginia Weede The DAR Verda Banister Douglas Johnson Mary Glenn Zora Evans George Washington Daugthers of the American Revolution United States Jack Brooks Daughters of the American Revolution la Marque Junior High School George Washinston Chapter Bay Area Kim Guidry Clear Lake College of the Mainland Singers Guidry Gulf Coast Engraving Texas City

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