Federal aid myths debunked by Bridges table analysis
A Senate briefing argues federal spending is a tax on each state, citing a Bridges table that shows federal deductions from states exceed their own spending. It claims no true federal aid exists and that a 10 percent tax cut would fund local education and services, reducing Washington control.
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Sen
Styles Bridges
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Uncle Sam
Senator Bridges
New Hampshire
Sam
Missouri
Ohio
Georgia
Mississippi
Union
United States
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Potomac
Must Be Lonesome in Heaven with God and George Washington
A lighthearted family exchange about lying leads to the quip that heaven would be lonely with only God and George Washington for company. The child Billy asks if parents lie and the mother admits occasional lies, then the punchline about heaven being empty but for those figures.
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Billy
Bill
Betty
God
George Washington
Treat Cottonseed For Better Stands
Texas A and M Extension Agronomist E A Miller explains cottonseed treatment as inexpensive crop insurance that protects seeds and seedlings from soil diseases and boosts stands. Tests at Temple Station show 25 to 30 percent better stands and higher lint yields. four year averages indicate significant gains across Texas.
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College Station
Texas
E. A. Miller
Blacklands
Miller
Temple Agricultural Experiment
Brazos Bottom
Temple
Lubbock
USDA
Army men trim paunch in Waistline operation at Fort Lewis
At Fort Lewis Washington heavy soldiers joined Operation Waistline in January. Over 50 sergeants cut 20 to 30 pounds on a diet of fruits vegetables skimmed milk and coffee without cream or sugar. Notable losses include Sgt John Perry down 30 pounds to 242 pounds and First Sgt Cecil Belvin shedding 30 pounds from 293.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
John Perry
Southside
Tenn
Cecil H. Belvin
Singer
Belvin
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