Valley projects in appropriation bill spark House hearings
In Washington hearings begin May 15 on the Public Works bill listing a $1 million repayable loan for Hidalgo Willacy Water District and $250,000 for Santa Maria district plus smaller sums for La Feria and a Browns ville port study vital to South Texas exports. A noted focus on Mexico U S trade and coast guard boating safety tips accompany profiles of J Edgar Hoover and Transpo 72 exhibit at Dulles. College costs rise with 1970 figures: public $1198 private $2520 per year.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Executive Department
Bureau of Reclamation
Hidalgo and
Willacy
Santa Maria
la Feria
Brownsville
South
Texas
U.S
Appropriations Committee
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
South Texas
Transpo
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Dulles International Airport
Confederate Air Force
Harlingen
CAF
U.S. Department of Labor
Tomb of Saint Calixtus Found Near Rome Dating to 217 A D
Vatican archaeologists say the tomb of Saint Calixtus Pope from 217 to 222 A D has been located along the via Aurelia north of ancient Rome. Fragments of frescoes show martyrdom and burial scenes linking artifacts to Calixtus who led early Christians and oversaw the Appian Way cemetery.
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Barry Moody
Vatican City
Reuter
Vatican
Saint Calixtus
Saint Peter
St. Calixtus
Via Aurelia
Rome
Roman Empire
Tiber River
Trastevere
Santa Maria
Calixtus
Church of
Pute
Puteus
Jet Engines Made In Biblical Setting
Israel hosts a Beth Shemesh jet engine plant beside the Brook of Sorek linked to Samson legend. The Samson Cement Factory also sits nearby, while the joint Israel-French Turbomeca venture signals modern industry amid biblical sites. Maurice Zhidlovski aided the factory’s establishment reflecting postwar industrial ties.
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Michael Arkus
Beth Shemesh
Israel
Reuter
Samson
Delilah
Beth Shemesh Engines Company
Elah
David
Goliath
Beth Shamesh
Sorek
Samson Cement
Maurice Zhidlovski
Harge
Charles de Gaulle
Zhidlovski
Levi Eshkol
Eshkol
Jerusalem
Shemesh
Zorah
Traffic Offenders Receive Lectures From China Police
Peking traffic rules are strict and lectures replace fines. Officers audit documents and suspend licenses for repeat or serious offenses. Officers use red and white batons at busy intersections while crowds gather to watch.
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China Police
Peter Gregson
Peking
Reuter
China
Pekings Vast Tien An Men Square
Pretty Chao
u-Ying
Chao
Kwangsiutonomous
Central Institute For Nationalities
Communist Party
Peking Institute
Revolutionary Committee
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