FPC natural gas ruling threatens Southwest farming
A Federal Power Commission order could lower farm irrigation gas priority, risking water and crop yields in arid regions. The ruling, tied to a Senate bill, may raise food costs and impact domestic and international markets. The author urges restoration of agricultural priority and sponsor of relief legislation.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Southwest
America
Senate
India
Texas Toll Free Line For Reporting Child Abuse
Texas DPW promotes CANRIS Child Abuse and Neglect Report System in Austin with a toll free line 1-800-292-5400. Officials urge reporting suspected cases nationwide through this number and note immunity from prosecution for reporters unless done in malice.
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Texas
Department of Public Welfare
Austin
Canris
DPW
CIA under review as Congress and White House push probes
The President and Congress move to investigate the CIA after repeated scandals. The President's Commission faces a tight three month charter and a controversial roster led by David Belin while the Senate and House committees wrestle with broad aims and wary leadership.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Congress
CIA
David Belin
White House
Commission
Congressional
Senate Committee
Frank Church
Idaho
House Committee
Lucien Nedzi
Michigan
Nedzi
House
CIA Oversight Committee
New House
Push in Congress to unionize farm labor under NLR Act
Rep. Ashbrook warns a 94th Congress push to bring agriculture under the National Labor Relations Act would force farmers to bargain with unions over wages and conditions. The Farm Labor Research Committee argues that union control would limit farmers from running their own farms and hinder productivity and innovation in agriculture.
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Congress
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Farm Labor Research Committee
America
Denby asks Silsbee Chamber to end pigeon nuisance
A. J. Denby of Silsbee Texas asks the Silsbee Chamber of Commerce to take action to eliminate pigeons on water towers churches and homes and on streets. He cites numerous complaints and urges cleanup. He signs with Star Route box 325 Silsbee 77656.
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A. J. Denby
C of C
Silsbee
Silsbee Chaunceg of Commerce
Star Rt
Texas
Crump's Grass Roots Comment Widens Farm Voice
Farmers will become more familiar with their congressman as grassroots efforts shrink the gap between locals and lawmakers. The move signals closer ties and direct communication in agricultural communities.
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NEW Aber Association
Highway 96
Hardin
Jasper
Tyler
Jefferson
R. L. Read
Leona Whitman Lee Kelly
Fern McAdams
Linda Nolen
Richard Weathersby
Harold Leigh
John S. Basye
James Johnson Billy Joe Williams
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Ralks
U.S
John Tower
Pines
N. 4Th St
Walt Disney Productions Presents
Walt Disney Productions
Robert Borosage
Center For National Security Studies
Rockefeller
Reagan
Jaycees
the Pines Motel
West
Gibson
By Joe Crump
NLRB
Leourts
Congressional Record Daily
Silsbee, Texas
Crump
Buck Jones Lumber Co
Juno
Armstrong
Free Home
Bankamericard
Peewee
Buck Jones
Beaumont
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