Rebirth in the cities
Two decades after World War II the urban crisis deepened as flight to the suburbs shrank the tax base while housing education and services pressed. NYC Detroit Pittsburgh Hartford Philadelphia Atlanta show major redevelopment with private public efforts shaping Lower Manhattan into a 24 hour community by 1980.
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Detroit
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Rockefeller Center
New York City
Lower Manhattan
Amendment to Texas education bill seeks funding equity
A Senate education bill gains two amendments to boost equal opportunity and fair funding for Texas schools. The speaker notes incentives for poorer districts and rejects compulsory busing as a favored method, arguing the plan addresses longstanding financing concerns.
Wealth Equalization and Title I Funds in Texas Ed Plan
The amendment promotes wealth tied funding for educational quality and supports funds for high cost areas and special needs without mandating equalization. It argues the plan is voluntary with incentives to boost overall state education spending and lift poorer districts toward wealthier peers. It also details Texas gains in Title I funding from $77 million to $128 million through revised distribution formulas.
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Texas
Senate
Budget reform row voices demand for spending controls
Rep Floyd Spence argues inflation stems from Federal spending and urges action on budget reform. He cites House and Senate support for a self implementing Curtis Spence amendment to balance the federal budget and notes opposition in conference. He warns that big spenders ignore public demand for fiscal restraint.
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Senate
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Orangeburg Times
Democrat
Congress
Facts About Cut Worms and Lady Bugs
If fighting cut worms on tomatoes remember they are larvae of moths not worms. Lady bugs do not die end of season they hibernate through winter.
Card of Thanks from the Bert V. Crain Family
The Bert V. Crain family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for food flowers and prayers after the loss of their loved one. Special thanks to Dr. Askins Dr. Copeland the nurses at Silsbee Doctors Hospital and Reverend Barclay.
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Copeland
Silsbee Doctors Hospital
Barclay
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