Kika Proposes Three Year Renewal System For Broadcast Licenses
Washington DC politician Kika de la Garza cites a loophole in the license renewal cycle for radio and television stations serving the 151st district. He argues three year renewals hinder long term planning and capital investment while subjecting stations to harassment by fringe groups during renewal challenges.
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Washington DC
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communication Commission
Broadcast license reform and draft status update
The speaker urges a five year renewal for broadcast licenses and a waiting rule preventing competing renewal filings if public interest favors renewal. Draft law remains in effect with no new inductions though the June 30 expiration looms. some provisions may require standby authority for doctors and dentists. Employment prospects for graduates show improvement based on a survey of 186 major US corporations.
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House
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Selective Service
Congress
Vehicle License Sales Lag in Cameron County
County Tax Assessor Johnny Snow warns lines at the Cameron County license office as only about 41,000 of 72,000 registered vehicles have renewal plates issued. Last day to purchase without April 1 display is March 30 with offices at the County Building San Benito Harlingen and the Court house main office.
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Cameron County
Johnny Snow
Snow
Austin
San Benito
Harlingen
Rio Hondo
Jack Carpenter
Port Isabel
Merchants Marine Bank
la Feria
Cp&l
Ruth Junker
Alcohol Services Slated in the Rio Grande Valley
Senator Raul L. Longoria announced $59,595 in first year funding for a Probation and Parole Alcoholism Services Program in the Rio Grande Valley. A $46,845 federal grant starts March 1, with $12,660 local match, to fund counselors and information classes for probation and parole officers and the courts aiming to reduce alcohol related offenses and DWI. Reynaldo Adams of Brownsville is association president.
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Raul L. Longoria
Rio Grande Valley Probation and Parole Officers Association, Inc
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Japan Offers Broad Aid For Indochina After Vietnam Ceasefire
Japan pledges full official and private aid for Indochina reconstruction after the ceasefire. Prime Minister Tanaka says Japan will live up to overseas expectations. Foreign Minister Ohira cites 760 million dollars in reserve for 1973 and refugee relief funds. Opposition calls to end the U S Japan Security Treaty grow as bases and forces remain.
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Yuko Nakamikado
Japan
Indochina
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
North
U. S
Masayoshi Ohira
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