Board weighs dropping federal funds over HEW rules
Washington County board of education debates abandoning federal money to resist HEW Title IX sex integration requirements in physical education and related guidance. Burr accuses bureaucrats of overreach while officials urge appealing to residents and Congress to restore local control and funding.
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Washington
Burr
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HEW
Barnum resigns as Dixie V P Instruction at Dixie College
Dr Andrew H Barnum resigns as Vice President for Instruction at Dixie College after 12 years. He will remain a professor in Natural Sciences. Acting VP for Instruction for 1976 77 will be Dr Peter A Nyberg per President Kerr.
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Andrew H. Barnum
Dixie College Institutional Council
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Barnum
Natural Sciences
Dixie College
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Kerr
Dr. Barnum
Ben
Andrew Barnum
Uesday
Protests as CPU Rate Increase Hearings Open in Cedar City
More than 150 residents attend Utah Public Service Commission hearings on California Pacific Utilities proposed rate hikes totaling 52.604 percent. CPU officials defend costs from Utah Power and Light and the new 230 KV line, while opponents including the Utah Coalition of Senior Citizens urge denial citing impacts on fixed incomes and higher bills for light use. Testimony and exhibits continue as four proposals move forward.
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Utah Public Service Commission
California Pacific Utilities Company
CPU
Commission
Utah Coalition
Millie Bernard
Coromission
Olaf E. Zundel
Grant McFarland
Utah Power and Light
Utah Power and Ligh
Cal-Pac
G. Blaine Davis
Division of Public Uitilities
Elliot Pratt
Parowan Valley
Cedar Valley
Beryl Pumpers
Tren
Washington
Edith Porter
Ruth McGee
Michael Jackson
Utah Coalition of Senior Citizens
Kay Ence
Ivins
CPI
Eva Paxman
Utah
Swine flu vaccination program could start next month
UPI reports the nationwide swine flu program may begin as soon as next month after Congress approved an insurance plan to back shots. President Ford must sign the measure, with Dr. Mer mer ther noting no major obstacle remains though schedule details depend on negotiations with insurers and vaccine makers.
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UPI
Congress
Ford
House
Senate
W. Delano Mermether
Meriwether
Platform subcommittee backs abortion ban plank at GOP hearings
At Kansas City hearings the Republican platform subcommittee voted 13 to 1 to back a constitutional amendment to restore protection of unborn life. The vote aligned with Ford and Reagan supporters and signaled a contentious fight over other planks including equal rights, foreign policy, and court decisions.
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UPI
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Ronald Reagan
GOP
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Rhodesia
Taiwan
Helms
Silvia Conte
R.mass
Trenda
Demos
Fasor
Supreme Courts
Helms Forces
16 Page Back to School Guide Debuts Today
The Color Country Spectrum and Spectrum Advertiser publish a 16 page school shopping guide. Merchants in Iron and Washington counties advertise to meet students needs for the upcoming school year. Local fashion pics and school district news accompany the guide.
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Tron
Washington County
Color Country Spectrum
Spectrum
Iron
Washington
Belle's Rampage Scatters Damage Across Long Island
Storm up to 68 mph tears through Long Island wrecking trees and homes. Estimated losses run into millions as power lines shut 10 52,000 homes and 70,000 without light in Connecticut. Governor Cates to seek disaster declaration after federal relief talks.
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Hugh Cates
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Nassau
Vermont
Thomas Salmon
Ford
Rhode
Islind
Connecticut
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