Kitchen Safety Tips for the Home
A extension specialist notes the kitchen can be the most dangerous room and urges families to adopt strict safety habits in food handling and storage. Use metal containers for matches, turn on burners with care, keep flammables away, turn pan handles back, and train children in safety. Fire extinguishers, grease fire avoidance, and proper oven handling are emphasized. The piece also highlights USDA's January plentiful foods list with pork and applesauce as featured items and notes ample supplies of oranges, grapefruit, onions, potatoes, and apples.
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Jan Slabaugh
Slabaugh
Siabaugh
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
USDA
Mutscher to seek second term as Speaker
Mutscher will seek a second term as presiding officer of the Texas House at the opening session of the 62nd Legislature in Austin. He represents Washington, Austin, Lee, Burleson and Waller counties and faces no apparent opposition. The session begins at noon with the election of the Speaker the main order of business.
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Gus F, Mutscher
Texas House of Representatives
Austin
Mutscher
Brenham
Washington
Austin, Lee
Burleson
Waller
House
Charles Jungmichel
LaGrange
Raul Longoria
Pharr
William Braecklein
Dallas
Dean Cobb
Dumas
Cordell Hull
Fort Worth
Hilary Dorna
del Rio
Watered-down foods push up grocery bills says expert
Doris Myers warns shoppers pay a premium for foods with added water. Soups, puddings, toppings and drinks often contain mostly water, raising cost per serving. Convenience foods save time but raise total expenses when water content is high.
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Doris Myers
Extension Home Management
Washington, D.C
Rural Water Association Holds Second Annual Meeting
The Texas Association of Rural Water Corporations meets January 22 23 1971 at the Villa Capri Motor Hotel. Lt Gov Ben Barnes delivers the keynote January 22 as workshops cover Certification of Operators Improved Billing and Supplementary Financing. An open forum and banquet include James Harwell and Jack Sprague addressing members.
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Texas Association of Rural Water Corporations
Villa Capri Motor Hotel
Ben Barnes
Polyfoniks
Temple High School
James Harwell
The
Texas Industrial Commission
Jerry Johnson
Nacogdoches
Jack Sp
Farmers urged to apply for Medicare before age 65
Farmers and ranchers should apply during the three months before turning 65 even if they plan to keep working. Gus Jones, social security district manager in Sherman, says enrollment does not require retirement but proof of age is needed. Medicare is administered by Social Security, so the same evidence used for Social Security benefits is required.
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Gus Jones
Social Security
Sherman
Evou
Mr. Jones
Telephonic Social Security claim process advised
The guidance notes that proof of age earnings and a social security card are needed and that many farmers and ranchers over 62 may qualify for benefits even while working if profits are low. It explains filing by phone at 893 4301, with forms mailed for signature, avoiding office visits in many cases.
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Social Security Office
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