Consumer education faces student interest hurdle in Texas schools
COLLEGE STATION a Texas A&M professor says lack of student interest and crowded curriculums hinder consumer education programs. Dr James McNeal notes about half of high schools lack a separate course and over 10 percent offer no consumer education at all comparing 1970 and 1981 data.
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College Station
Texas
James McNeal
Texas A&m University
McNeal
Microwave safety and a September extension course in Collingsworth
Extension agent Nancy Righy updates on microwave oven use including metal utensils and foil. Advice stresses following manufacturer directions to prevent arcing and damage. A September microwave correspondence course runs through the month, with an in person session October 4 5 led by Karen Burgess of West Texas Utilities. signups accepted at the Extension Office by August 25 at 447 2313.
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Karen Burgess
West Texas Utilities Home Economist
Leader Readers List Names Readers and Cities
Vera Hall of McLoud Oklahoma and E R Robinson of Perryton are joined by Franklin Glasscock from San Antonio and Michael Smith of Snyder along with Mrs Wayne Delaney of Williston North Carolina and Clarence Black of Dodson. Raymond Lee O L Judd of Amarillo and Mrs W A Carter and Marjorie Anderson, both of Amarillo, also appear in the roster.
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Vera Hall
McLoud
E.R. Robinson
Perryton
Franklin Glasscock
San Antonio
Michael Smith
Snyder
Wayne Delaney
Williston
Clarence Black
Dodson
Raymond Lee
O.L. Judd
Amarillo
W.A. Carter
Marjorie Anderson
Allsup's Drives Local Push for Neuromuscular Disease Cure
In a regional appeal across New Mexico Texas Oklahoma, the Allsup's association promotes finding cures and causes for muscular wasting diseases that affect movement. The drive targets one million Americans and includes in store canisters and a Sept doorbell local event at Allsup's stores.
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Water One New
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Allsup’s
Crawdads Add To Income In Texas Coast Farms
College Station report notes soybean farmers along the Texas coast are raising crawfish to boost earnings. Fisheries scientist Dr. Jim Davis says demand from U S restaurants has grown beyond Cajun circles and the state could use additional yields to meet it.
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College Station
Texas
Texas A&m University
Louisiana
UPS ton Dates for Oral Arguments to Railroad Commissioners
The document lists UPS ton dates for oral arguments on procedural matters to the Railroad Commissioners. Arguments were heard on May 3.
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