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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1972
Page
15
Central Michigan University extends a 12 week junior foreign language program starting February 5 with courses in French German and Spanish for area children in grades 3 8 for French and German and 3 6 for Spanish. Classes meet Saturdays except spring break and Easter weekend. Applications due January 28 include name address grade level phone and past experience.
A 1960s debate over reducing intermediate districts in Michigan calls for redistricting or regionalization from 15 to 25 regions. The piece criticizes a governor driven plan and warns that state control could erode local boards and accountability while highlighting the NDEA Title III and related funding pressures.
Lt. Gov. James H. Brickley announced that the Michigan Manpower Planning Council appointed Floyd Soda as chairman of the Saginaw Bay area Ancillary Manpower Planning Board. The board will coordinate manpower program activities across Arenac Bay Clare Gladwin Gratiot Isabella Midland Ogemaw Roscommon Saginaw and Tuscola counties. Soda also chairs the East Central Michigan Economic Development District and previously served as Essexville city commissioner and Bay County board of commissioners member.
Lt. Gov. James Brickley urged support for Gov. William Milliken's educational financing reform at a Pleasant meeting with nearly 300 attendees. He outlined replacing local property tax with a 618 million dollar business tax relief plan funded by a 2.3 percent flat income tax and a value added tax, while stressing local control remains. The plan targets a November ballot constitutional amendment, needing 300000 signatures by July 10.
The Clare County Sheriff’s Department issued 12 snowmobile tickets and logged 10 snowmobile complaints. One snowmobile accident occurred along with three personal injury and 14 property damage accidents. Deputies investigated 11 break ins and two prowler complaints, five larcenies and one ATL. Six intoxicated and disruptive persons were reported and two breathalyzer tests administered. One property check was made and three family trouble reports filed. Two animal complaints, two assaults, and one runaway were reported. 26 inmates remained in jail and 17 papers were served.
Paul Sheponski of 785 Scott Dr Farwell retires from the Department of Natural Resources after 40 years. He spent time in the Oil Hazard Unit in Cadillac and later moved to geology at Mt Pleasant Geological Survey Office. A retirement dinner is planned Jan 31 at Embers in Mt Pleasant.
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