Nixon signs act expand food stamp plan nationwide
Secretary Clifford Hardin announces a four point expansion of the Food Stamp Program following the Agriculture Appropriations Act. The plan raises coupons to $106 for a four person family, doubles bonuses, lowers participant payments, and extends outreach to 307 counties and over 1500 counties and cities while awaiting further legislation.
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Nixon
Clifford M. Hardin
United States
Hardin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Food and Nutrition Service
Congress
State's Record Crappie Caught In'67 At Rayburn
Texas outdoor writers publish a list of known state fish records while seeking proof of other record breakers. The report notes freshwater and saltwater records open for verification, with weighed claims, affidavits, and photos required, and names of record holders across lakes and coastal waters.
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Rayburn
Austin
Texas’ Lakes
Gulf
Texas Outdoor Writers Association
TOWA
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Roy Swann
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Dan Klepper
San Antonio Express- News
Texas
C. B. Boyett
Jimmie Brewer
San Antonio
T. C. Pierce Sr
Albert Wolley
Nueces River
Cotulla
Townsend Miller
Trinity River
Walter Griffs
Hugo
Okla
Winfred Hoke
Madisonville
Farm Pond
Lake Texoma
Bobby Thompson
Arlington
Wilkerson
Randy Walton
Corpus Christi
Goliad
Gus Worthington
Seguin
Ranch Lake
Kimble County
Junction
Revival Crusade Planning Meeting Set in Silsbee
A city-wide revival crusade planning meeting will be held at 10 a m Friday in the First Baptist Church of Silsbee. All churches are invited to send a representative. The revival is planned for June 7 1970 with pastors hoping for broad church participation.
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Silsbee
First Baptist Church of
Eddis Smith
Ammunition Sales Record Exemption Adds Narrow Relief
New law eliminates recordkeeping for shotgun ammo rifle specific ammo and parts while interchangable purchases like .22 rimfire remain regulated. IRS official Carl Booth notes other Gun Control Act provisions stay intact and licensure remains required for sellers.
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Carl Booth
IRS Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Texas
IRS
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
Farmers Ranchers Get Tax Forms Early
About three million 1969 federal income tax forms for farmers ranchers and fishermen will be mailed around December 1, earlier than usual, with others receiving packages around January 1. The early mailing aims to help these groups use options for filing and paying taxes.
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America
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Internal Revenue
R. L. Phinney
Texas
Age rules shift on rifle and shotgun ammo sales
The law now allows individuals aged 18 and over to buy rifle and shotgun ammunition while handgun ammunition remains prohibited to purchase. Dealers must verify age when doubt exists, and certain groups including felons and under indictment remain barred from all ammunition purchases. Recordkeeping for other ammo continues.
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IRS
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