Washington Newsletter Flags Adjournment Risk and Transit Bill
The Senate delays adjournment into late October amid NATO talks in Paris. The House passes an $800 million mass transit operating subsidies bill, likely vetoed by the President, while existing highway grants justify restraint. A Land Use Planning Act faces Senate approval amid fears of federal land controls and erosion of local authority.
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UMW Lamplighters Meet At Vinson Home
United Methodist Women Lamplighters gathered Tuesday morning at Mrs. J D Vinson’s home. Mrs H O Abbott led the opening prayer and Miss Margurite Mathis assisted with the program. Members present included Mrs Martin Middlebrook Mrs Lillie Marks Melvin Mapes W W Parramore E L Crockett I W Rogers and Mrs J D Vinson.
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J. D. Vinson
H. O. Abbott
Martin Middlebrook
Melvin Mapes
Lillie Marks
Margurite Mathis
Mesdames Martin Middlebrook
W. W. Parramore
Cranberries and White Hats guide good berry choices
H D Agent explains cranberries bounce test marks good produce. The piece covers whole berry and jellied sauces, relishes, and Cranberry Apple Relish recipe guidance with steps and measurements.
Automatic Medicare enrollment for new social security retirees
Social security recipients newly eligible for medical insurance are automatically enrolled unless they opt out in writing. Upon receiving the health insurance card, they should keep it if they want coverage or fill out the back with an opt out statement, including checking “I do not want” if applicable.
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J. M. Talbot
Cranberry Pineapple Mint Topping and Medicare Card Notice
Recipes describe a hot or cold cranberry pineapple mint topping for hamburgers and ice cream, yields about a pint or 2 1 2 cups. A Medicare card notice warns recipients to read instructions and not mail back unless declining coverage, advising to keep the card if they want protection.
Strictly Fresh Show Notes at the Track
A fragmented snippet mentions temper management and convenience of access. It notes the challenge of raising funds to do more than spend a day at the track and describes class as having the paper delivered by the managing editor.
Valuing a Housewife's Worth in Damages Court Rulings
The article outlines how courts quantify damages when a housewife dies in an accident. It cites examples like costs to hire substitutes for cooking, cleaning, babysitting, and other chores. Cases note variations based on skill, earnings, and additional family contributions.
Legal view on compensation for domestic services in divorce
A Texas and national debate over awarding damages for care and attention provided to a spouse and children in divorce cases. Courts split on treating such domestic services as compensable "services" with a price. Some rulings cap awards by evaluating overall family role and harmony. Public service feature by American Bar Association and State Bar of Texas.
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Will Bernard
College football players tackle but alumni do the kicking
An older generation handles the kicking duties while college players focus on tackling. The piece also notes that an old-timer recalls a breakfast nook, and that the busiest person is often the one who misses interactions.
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