Federal watchdog flags waste in medical research funding
GAO findings show the National Center for Health Services failed to receive final reports on 17 of 40 sampled projects, despite $119.2 million spent over three years. Senator William Proxmire calls the lapse staggering and criticizes lack of accessible data for taxpayers.
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General Accounting Office
GAO
National Center For Health Services
U. S
William Proxmire
D.-Wis
National Center
Proxmire
Groundhog Day hoax fuels Punxsutawney festivity in winter
In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Groundhog Day celebration continues amid harsh winter. The town boasts a century old ceremony with Phil the groundhog and a pomp filled breakfast and awards. Local leaders defend the event as tradition and booster for community spirit despite skeptics.
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Virginia
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Gobbler’s Knob
Pennsylvania
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club
Sam Light
Punxsutawney Country Club
Phil
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Phyllis
Gobbler
Light
Groundhog Club
Punxsutawney Phil
Moulton Lodge Mourns Beloved Member Mary Rothbauer
Moulton Lodge No 59 reports the passing of Mary Rothbauer aged 74 on January 29 1977 after 18 years as a member. The lodge expresses sympathy to the family and prays for her rest in peace. Committee members listed.
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Moulton Lodge
Mary Rothbauer
Moulton
Texas
Little Wesley Ben
St. Mark's Catholic Church
Houston
Dennis Barta
Catholic Daughters Meet Notes February Meeting
C D A meets at St Joseph Hall with Regent Elyse Chaloupka leading a Winter Prayer Service. Minutes and treasurer report read. Shady Oak Nursing Home thanks Blanche Gaertner and Adella Rothbauer for party help. New member receptions planned March 20 in Shiner and March 6 in Yorktown. Parish Renewal Mission March 19 25 and Parish Social March 19 announced. Lunch at K C Bingo discussed and voted to discontinue. Bake Sale planned for March 5. Hostesses named for next meeting.
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Elyse Chaloupka
Shady Oak Nursing Home
Blanche Gaertner
Adella Rothbauer
Shady Oak
Shiner
Yorktown
Father Schmidt
K.C
Hattie Olle
Elsie Orsak
Ivy Oehl
Mary Patek
Agnes Pavlicek
Georgie Pesek
Carp of Thanks from Mrs Louis Kristynik
Mrs Louis Kristynik thanks friends for visits at DeTar Hospital Victoria and at home. She appreciates gifts flowers cards and prayers for recovery and says kindness will be remembered and God blesses each one.
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DeTar
Victoria
Louis Kristynik
A Mountain and a River Are Good Neighbors
A concise quotation from George Herbert notes harmony between natural wonders. It reflects neighbors in landscape as a metaphor for balanced natural order and mutual support. The line stands as a brief reflection on nature and virtue.
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George Herbert
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