Connie's Corner Summer Feeding Program Overview
The Food and Nutrition Service of the U S Department of Agriculture organizes a summer feeding program for children with nutritious lunches and snacks at school sites playgrounds and recreation areas. Last summer about one and a half million low income children participated in similar programs run by private non profit and public institutions during summer months. The program targets areas with poor economic conditions or high working mother concentrations and is sponsored by recreation civic church and social service groups.
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Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Homemakers
Bemidji
Usda Daily Food Guide
Federal judge weighs BWCA logging ban expansion
U.S. District Judge Miles Lord says there is a strong possibility logging in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area will be banned or limited to non virgin forests. The ruling supports halting logging while a management plan and environmental impact statement are completed, with appeal pending.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Boundary Waters Canoe Area
BWCA
U.S
Miles Lord
U.S. Forest Service
Minnesota
Lord
Minnesota Public Interest Research Group
Forest Service
MPIRG
Nixon helps leukemia victim get own room at last
Nine year old Jessie Clark, fighting leukemia, had lived in a welfare shelter after a fire destroyed his Washington home. President Nixon aides arranged a new four bedroom apartment under a federally subsidized rehabilitation program to give him a room of his own.
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Washington
Jessie Clark
Mamie Clark
Nixon
Jessie
Mrs. Clark
Gilbert DeLorme
DeLorme
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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