Editorial on ethics in Texas government and the Eleventh Commandment
The SEC case against Texas officials over stock dealings raises public confidence concerns. The piece urges adherence to the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule, warns against unethical fast-buck temptations, and calls for stronger state laws to prevent future lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Securities and Exchange Commission
Texas
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Sharpstown Bank
Master Control
White Shirts Return to Fashion After Colorful Run
A Wall Street Journal quote notes men’s shirts swing back to traditional white after bold color trends. Manufacturers expect 10 to 15 percent of next fall’s output in white, but with updated fashion details like longer collars and textured fabrics to stay stylish.
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Wall Street Journal
Boyle's Column Reflects on Nostalgia and Old Times
HAL BOYLE muses on living in the past as a safer refuge from modern perils. He recalls memory as armor, noting penny postcards, near beer, longjohns, vaudeville bird calls, broad neckties, theater samplings, rising house-call costs, generational fashion, and family dignity in old folks homes.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Texas Water Future Visions Explore Key Food and Water Ties
An AP in depth survey argues Texas can meet long range water needs despite costs and politics. It highlights East Texas surplus sharing, skilled planners, statewide cooperation, Hard Plains regulation, and Governor's backing, noting water import may be needed to sustain future food production and national interests.
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Texas
Mike Cochran
Associated Press
Austin
High Plains
Preston Smith
Far West
Mississippi
Canada
R.S. Kristoferson
Fort Worth
Army Engineers
Reclamation Bureau
Herb Grubb
Texas Tech
Grubb
Bill Clayton
Springlake
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
West Texas
Plains
Tom McFarland
Harry Burleigh
United States
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
America
Nixon's reform model drawn from Apollo success plan
NASA analysts say the moon program proves a mission oriented, cross disciplinary team approach can coordinate diverse experts to meet complex goals. RAND and NIH projects echo this, urging integrated task forces across agencies and social programs for efficiency and shared objectives. Moynihan warns against cross purposes in government.
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Washington
Nea
Nixon
Neil A. Armstrong
Col
Edwin Aldrin
Moon
Earth
Apollo-National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
RAND
New York
National Institutes of Health
White House
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Industrial Titan Growth of Japan Feeds on Itself
The piece argues Japan’s rise as a major industrial power stems from a large domestic market and internal economic reforms since 1950. It notes U.S. trade with Japan remains substantial, while warnings about overdependence are unfounded. Japan’s wealth hinges on manufacturing, technology, and a strong home economy despite pollution and rural displacement.
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Washington
NEA
Senate
Japan
Korea
Taiwan
Latin America
U.S
West Germany
Canada
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Pacific
Honshu
Boston
USO marks 30th anniversary of founding and troop support
The United States Organization celebrates 30 years since its founding on February 4. Since World War II more than 25 million have worn the uniform and the USO serves troops at over 50 overseas sites and 125 US communities. It runs clubs, offers relaxation and services, coordinates entertainment, and receives no government funding, relying on voluntary gifts.
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United States Organization, Inc
USO
United States
United Fund
Community Chest
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