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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1985
Page
2
A quirky weekly column recalls long cold spells and amethyst sunsets. It cites UCLA’s famed 88th consecutive win in 1974 and notes Groundhog Day. An Reader’s Q&A on making candle molds come apart offers tips on wax, release, and sanding.
The record shows daily high and low temperatures across several dates from 1896 to 1995. Notable entries include January 31 high of 50 in 1896 and January 31 low of -45 in 1951, with subsequent dates recording highs around 49 to 48 and lows from -33 to -34 across 1899 to 1995.
Normal highs and lows are listed from National Weather Service records for Eau Claire for January 30 to February 5. Daily highs range from 22 to 24 degrees, nightly lows from 1 to 2 degrees, and average temps cluster around 12 to 13 degrees.
Governor Earl unveils a budget emphasizing K twelve education expansion with 390 million dollars in new public school aid and a phased in plan through 1988. The package also rewrites rural forest and land tax laws and shifts to a managed forest program that links tax breaks to access and conservation goals, while trimming well compensation and septic grants and aiming to cut erosion costs by 2000.
Wisconsin officials and the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association back a plan to house European specialty cheeses in the state. Wisconsin led US cheese plants in 1983 with 306 factories, while New York followed with 44. A 12 person informal committee from state Agriculture and Development Departments studies the arrangement, noting possible milk diversion from cheddar surplus and heightened dairy competition as the only concern.
The Wisconsin Assembly Agriculture Committee will hold a 1 p.m. February 4 hearing at Barron County Courthouse to hear testimony on moving the regional animal diagnostic laboratory from Barron to the UW River Falls campus. The move was approved by UW School of Veterinary Medicine and the state Board of Agriculture.
Pepin County farmers will discuss tillage management practices at a conservation tillage program from 1 to 3 p.m. February 5 at Durand City Hall. Lee Milligan county agriculture agent provided the details.
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