President Carter Vetoes Rabbit Meat Inspection Bill
Excerpted from a newspaper page featuring staff and departments with President Carter's veto message H R 2521 banning mandatory rabbit meat inspection. Carter argues voluntary inspections exist, FDA oversight covers rabbit meat, and bill benefits few processors. Critics call it entertainment network news.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Food and Drug Administration
People’s Republic of China
USDA
Republic of Chin Wi
Nightly News
Card of Thanks from Tom Smith
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for prayers phone calls flowers visits and cards during hospital stay. Special thanks go to Dr Paul Rev Debs and Rev Greer for their kindness and thoughtfulness.
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Rev
Debs
Greer
New rules let food stamp buyers adjust bills for high utilities
Assistant Secretary Carol Tucker Foreman announced changes effective Jan 1 allowing welfare agencies to count recent utility bills when computing food stamp purchases. If bills rise by more than 25 dollars, adjustments occur within 10 days for new purchases and in the following month for stamps already bought, with options to use actual bills or standard allowances and continued notices to households by Jan 15 and Dec 31 deadlines.
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Carol Tucker Foreman
Foreman
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Gore completes basic quartermaster school at San Diego
William C. Gore, son of Frank L. Gore and Dorothy F. Norton of Silsbee, completed a four week Basic Quartermaster School at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. The course covered ship navigation planning maintaining and correcting courses at sea along with steering techniques and how to read compasses depth finders and LORAN receivers. He joined the Navy in July 1977.
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Navy
William W. Gore
Frank L. Gore
Dorothy F. Norton
Silsbee
Naval Training Center
San Diego
The
Toward An Equitable Tax System in America
An essay argues that the tax system redistributes wealth, advantaging the rich through loopholes like capital gains and depreciation. It claims many high earners avoid taxes while middle and lower earners bear heavier burdens, urging reform to raise a fairer tax burden nationwide.
Veterans GI Bill and VA Benefits Q and A Summary
Answers cover GI home loan entitlement no expiration, SSI payments are not counted as income for VA pension or death pension, dependents education assistance ends Nov 30 1978, GI Bill eligibility for 181 days active duty before Jan 1 1977, new contributory program for enlistees since 1977, VA funeral burial up to 250, direct deposit for benefits implemented Oct 1 1977 with bank assistance.
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Social Security Administration
Veterans Administration
Social Security
SSI
Emergency Monitors To Meet Tonight In Silsbee
Silsbee Emergency Monitors plan a 7:00 PM meeting at the Silsbee Fire Hall. FCC licensed volunteers will monitor Channel 9 and CB frequencies to aid motorists and seek new members in Silsbee and nearby areas. Call 385 2596 for information.
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Silsbee
Silsbee Fire Hall
FCC
Birthday thanks go to Silsbee friends and Mrs Sims
Effie Lee Alexander sends personal gratitude to friends in Silsbee and out of state for flowers, cards, calls, gifts, and refreshments provided by Mrs Sims for the party. God bless.
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Silsbee
Thanks for prayers and support during hospital stay
Mrs. Willie Whitaker offers sincere thanks for prayers visits cards calls flowers and other kindnesses during hospitalization and recovery at home. Special appreciation goes to Bro. Barclay.
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Barclay
Hunters Question Wolf Killing Endangered Status
A reader writes to the editor condemning wolf killings in Texas. He notes the wolf’s endangered species status and urges readers to stop shooting them for sport, arguing wolves rarely threaten humans and could disappear if killings continue.
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Texas
Services Held For Estel L. York 80 in Silsbee
Funeral services for Estel L. York aged 80 of Silsbee were conducted at Good Shepherd Baptist Church with burial at Franks Branch Cemetery. York died Sunday evening in Doctors Hospital. A native of Giddings, he lived in Silsbee 70 years and worked at Kirby Lumber Corp. plant mill. Survived by three sons J C Willis Clinton and Edward Earl York all of Silsbee and sister Mrs Stella Mercer of Silsbee.
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Estel L. York
Silsbee
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Franks Branch
York
Doctors’ Hospital
Giddings
Plainer
Kirby Lumber Corp
J. C., Willis, Clinton
Edward Earl York
Stella Mercer
Tommy's Trailer Repair ad at Susbee highway 92
Local repair service advertises trailer repairs and towing equipment 5 miles north of Susbee on Highway 92. Offers equalizing and custom hitches stoves heaters gas or electric refrigerators hot water heaters roof leaks brakes wiring and minor welding for all trailers. Contact 385-2086.
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Susbee
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