Cafeteria That Was Never Built Haunts EPA Lease
Rep Charles Rose accuses landlord Charles Bresler of breaching a 1971 promise to furnish a complete cafeteria for EPA workers at Waterside Mall in Washington. Four fast food outlets opened instead, costing the government about $50,000 monthly in lost time. GAO urged installation and damages recovery, with potential criminal fraud action if rent withholds begin.
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U. S
Charlie Rose
D.-N.c
Rose
General Accounting Office
GAO
Charles S. Bresler
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Bresler
The
National Enquirer
Farm Debt Fallout in Texas Panhandle Farm Saga
Senator ILievyd Bentsen details Jim Smith a tenant farmer facing bankruptcy after 1975 drought high costs and falling grain prices. Smith and six other farmers in the county went out of business while landowners struggle with refinancing. Bentsen joins Senator Dole proposing target price incentives to ease production costs and bolster profits for crop growers. He stresses the need for action to aid farmers like Smith and warns the issue will not disappear without policy help.
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Jim Smith
Texas Panhandle
Smith
Smith's County
Washington
Congress
Robert Dole
Senate Agriculture Committee
Jim
Belief that doorstep flint shields house from lightning
A belief circulates that placing flint on a doorstep can prevent lightning strikes on a house. No scientific evidence supports this claim, and experts warn against relying on such folk remedies instead of proper lightning protection and safety measures.
Father Head Of House Doctrine In Child Rearing
A Wharton School projection notes total civilian employment rising 2.4 percent from late 1977 to late 1978, with unemployment easing to 6.5 percent and private compensation per man-hour up 8.4 percent. The piece also discusses traditional gender roles, citing religious teaching that husbands lead the home and questions about women’s liberation in family dynamics.
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Wharton School
Moulton Native Dies in El Campo at 69
MOULTON NATIVE DIES IN EL CAMPO Mrs. Joe F. Michalcik, 69, of El Campo, died February 28, 1978, in an El Campo hospital after residing there 38 years. Services were held March 2 at St. Philip's Catholic Church, with burial at Holy Cross Memorial Park. She was born November 19, 1908, in Moulton. Surviving: a daughter, two sons, a sister, three brothers, and eight grandchildren.
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Joe F. Michalcik
el Campo
Moulton
St. Philip’s Catholic Church
Holy Cross Memorial Park
Triska Funeral Home
August Michalka
East Bernard
Robert
Daniel Michalcik
Annie Potter
Winnie, Texas
Richard and
Edwin Hohensee
Ganado
Emil Hohensee
Hallettsville
Society notes on church receipts and upcoming ACCW convention
Mrs Krejci read communications from the ACCW. The convention will be held in San Antonio on April 8 and 9. Attendees should contact Mrs Martha Krejci or Father Schmidt. For the April 3 meeting hostesses are Mesdames Jerome Vasek Roman Wenske Annie Barta and Daniel Brom. Mrs Gillar led the closing prayer. A lunch was served by the hostesses.
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Bers
Krejci
A.C.C.W
San Antonio
Martha Krejci
Father Schmidt
Mesdames
Jerome Vasek
Roman Wenske
Annie Barta
Daniel Brom
Mrs. Gillar
Spring Convention review and charitable actions approved
The Spring Convention was reviewed and discussed. It approved sending $50 to local FFA and 4-H Clubs and donating $10 to families in lieu of flowers for funerals. A carnation in the casket will continue. A chicken stew meal preceded the meeting. Birthday Dinner on March 12 invites sweets.
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FFA
Post
American Spelling Book’s Estimated Century Sales
The account notes the author’s spelling book selling an estimated 70 million copies over the next century. It highlights the work’s enduring popularity and projected broad reach across generations and markets.
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