Americans Send Overseas Disaster Victims Relief That Fails
Dr. J Eugene Haas of the University of Colorado warns millions in relief goods donated by Americans rot in warehouses or sell on the black market. He cites Guatemala 1976 Sicily 1968 and dam aftermaths, urging donations to established organizations like Red Cross CARE or church groups with global service.
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J. Eugene Haas
University of Colorado
Dr. Haas
Guatemala
Sicily
Italy
Haas
Red Cross
World Service
Arthur Gold
National Enquirer
House passes Second Budget Resolution signals modest deficit cut
Washington report notes the House approved the Second Budget Resolution with a deficit forecast of 39.8 billion dollars for next year. It highlights progress from the May plan, outlines spending ceilings of 490 billion and revenues of 450 billion, and calls for faster deficit reduction, aiming to eliminate the deficit by 1981 and then enact meaningful tax cuts after cutting spending and government size. The piece cites President Carter’s remarks comparing deficits in 1976 to expectations for 1981 and urges a halving approach each year to reach balance sooner.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congressional
Congress
Carter
House
Farmers Fight Inflation By Feeding Antibiotics To Livestock
Farmers argue antibiotics help animals grow faster and stay healthy, offsetting food price rises. Legislators oppose FDA plans to ban or restrict these drugs, warning of higher meat costs and possible farm closures. A government worker suggests prescriptions only, affecting family farmers hardest.
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America
Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
U.S. Senate
Living Sacrifice and the Salt Lake Tragedy Faith Messages
The piece recounts the Salt Lake City family suicide and homicide case led by Immanuel David 39, his wife Rachel 38 and seven children, with one survivor. It frames the event as a warning against seeking God through self-imposed death and urges living sacrifices of love per biblical guidance.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Immanuel David
Rachel
Elizabeth
Deborah
Frank
Joseph
Bruce
Eva
Potter's Field
David
God
Satan
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Earth
Christ
Buddy Preuss
Hair styles and wigs through history and health tips
The piece traces wigs from Elizabeth I to Washington, noting powdered wigs in courts and men’s wig options. It describes 18th century French high hairstyles, their adornments, and health practices like daily brushing. A National Hair Health Week aim promotes brushing habits and scalp care with specific technique tips.
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Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Elizabeth I
George Washington
France
American Brush Manufacturers Association
Farrah
Trip across states shows crops and landmarks
The report traces a cross country trip from Iowa to Texas noting cornfields in Iowa Illinois Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania and visiting Washington DC and Arlington National Cemetery. It mentions Lookout Mountain Tennessee border states Mississippi cotton patches flooded, pastures burned in East and West Texas, and a return home with Texas welcome.
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Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Alexander
United States Capitol
Washington, D.C
Arlington National Cemetery
West Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Mountain
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
East
Texas
West
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Moulton
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Catholic
Moulton Vfw
VFW Hall
Bernadette Metal
Anita Fort
V.F.W
Ernest Chaloupka
Gene Hinch
Catholic Daughters OF America
Saint Joseph's Gym
Regina Kleihege
Elyse Chaloupka
American Legion
POST
Legion Home
Alton Fojtik
Rud. Braeuer
North-End Ser
Albert Pavlicer
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca County
Moulton Insurance Agency
Henry Joe Henke
Henke Insurance Agency
East 4Th Street
Sulphur Park
Herman Kurtz
Earl Kaiser
Sec’y.Treas
Arteo Supply
Zenith TV & Radio Hotpoint
Speed Queen Sales & Service
Washington Report
J.J. Pickle
Lae U
Buddy Pruess
North America
Alexander the Great
Grand Theatre
Yoakum
Sat
Mon
Dustin Hoffman
Harry Dean Stanton
Gary Busey
Jerry Reed
Peter Fonda
Walt -Barlin
Moulton Packing
Motex
Slab Bacon
Fryers
GVEC
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc
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