Govt Environmental Reports Waste Millions in HUD Grants
GAO blasts required environmental impact statements for projects with little or no effect. In 1975 communities spent about 14 million dollars compiling statements, 106 of 195 reviewed deemed unnecessary. Examples include a 97 000 plan in Lincoln to fix homes and a 54 000 Kansas City program for a juvenile police unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
General Accounting Office
GAO
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kansas City
Kansas
Harrisburg
Barry Goldwater Jr
R.-Calif
Compassion as Jesus taught in Mark and today’s world
A devotional reflection on Mark 6 34 showing Jesus pity for the crowd and the need for compassion. It contrasts biblical examples of care with modern violence and moral decline, warning that without compassion nations and worlds fail. The piece argues believers should embody Christ like kindness amid rising crime and inhumanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Earth
Alcohol as an alternative fuel linked to 1970s energy debate
The piece traces alcohol as a potential automotive fuel from 1930s Philippine ads to a 1970s energy policy context. It notes ethanol and methanol as alternatives, citing costs, coal-to-methanol, Brazil projects, and U S research. It highlights environmental questions, ongoing test programs, and a call for broader oil and gas focus alongside alternative fuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Studebaker
International Harvester
Ormick-Deering
Afrika Korps
Erwin Rommel
Congress
Brazil
T.B. Reed
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
Volkswagen
Europe
Atlantic-Richfield
Mobil
Senate
Feasibility of trailer parks on a Texas farm
A reader seeks federal guidance on creating a trailer park on a farm near Balmorhea and asks about SBA and other federal help for small businesses or recreational farm development. Senator Bentsen notes SBA aid and a brochure. FCC processing delays cited for a Texas radio station license. readers can write to MESSAGE TO WASHINGTON for inquiries on Social Security, veterans benefits, immigration, and other federal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentsen
Small Business Administration
SBA
el Paso
SBA Management Assistance
Texas
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Commission
Washington
c/o
Lloyd Bentsen
U.S. Senate
D.C
No Earthly Use Extravagance Defined by Wives
An article humorously defines an extravagance as any purchase that has no earthly use to a wife, framing frivolous spending as a quirk of household life and marital opinion.
Barbecue Hosted by Mr and Mrs Perry Gas Kamp
Mr and Mrs Perry Gas Kamp and grandson John of Houston hosted a barbecue at Camp 3 Point below Hallettsville on Sunday Feb 19. Attendees included multiple families from Victoria Yorktown Hallettsville Moulton and San Antonio visiting Mrs Frank Hrneir and Miss Edith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Gaskamp
John
Houston
Camp 3 Point
Hallettsville
Raymond. Weist
Victoria
Bubba Strauss
Rose
Yorktown
Herbert Keil
Eugene Barta
Frankie E. Simper
Paul
Becky
Michael
Joe Allen Pilat
Michelle
Stephanie
Moulton
Frank Hrncir
Ronald Hrneckr
Kenneth Hrncir
San Antonio
Frank Hrneir
Edith
Consumer Alert Warns on Home Improvement Scams in Texas
State Attorney General John L. Hill cautions Texas homeowners about costly, unnecessary upgrades and shady contractors. Advice includes getting three bids, writing precise specs, securing a detailed contract, and reporting fraud. toll free help lines and city offices listed for consumer protection assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Association of Homebuilders
National Home Improvement Council
Consumer Protection Division
Austin
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Lubbock
el Paso
McAllen
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The
Mouton Eagle Owned and Published
HaBettsville Publishing Co
Bdwie Gallia Jr
Mgr
Gladys Malinek
Knights OF Columbus
Joseph Kopp
Moulton Vfw
Moulton Vfw Hall
V.F.W. Post
Moulton, Texas
Paul Mosier
Gene Hinck
Adjutant Entertainment
Catholic Daughters OF America
Saint Joseph's Gym
American Legion Geier Merrem
Legion Home
Bracuer
Alea Charcoal
North-End Ser
Albert Pavlicer
Margaret Hermes
Lavaca County
Farm Bureau
P.O. Box
Yoakum
Moulton Insurance Agency
Henry Joe Henke
Henke Insurance Agency
East 4Th Street
Sulphur Park
Herman Kartz
Earl Kaiser
Sec’y.Treas
Auto Supply
Zenith
Te & Service
National Enquirer
William Barnhill
Buddy Pruess
God the Father
Eve
Garden of Eden
Lievyd Bentsen
California
J.P
American Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Dolores Koncaba
Willie Mae Williams
Moulton Chamber OF Commerce
City Hall
Harvey Kloesel
Sidney Bochat
Biehunko Insurance
Agency
Draver N
David R. Tauch
Optometrist
St. Lawrence
Gonzales,Texas
John L. Hill
Rata
Moulton Packing
Motex
Hamburger
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