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Seven methodist bishops in Texas, including Bish~p Pope of the Dallas Ft Worth area, today issued a joint resolution supporting a constitutional amendment which wou;d make more money available for welfare recipients. Texans will vote on the matter August 5th. In St Louis, a public housing project is in trouble because the tennants, most of them on welfare, refuse to pay their rent. NBC news correspondent Bill Fatney reports. SOUND TILL END 2:47 CLOSE CUE: "....BILLY MATNEY, NBC NEWS, ST LOUIS, MISSOURI."