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Daily Globe (Newspaper) - April 19, 1979, Ironwood, Michigan Lansing Mich. Gov. William Milliken is calling for the legislature to dip into Michigan s Rainy Day fund for the first time to finance prison construction or expansion and create new jobs. Milliken announced wednesday that lawmakers could spend million of the so called budget stabilization fungi. It now holds million deposited during Good financial times for use during lean years. The fund has not been tapped since it was created two years ago As a Means of bringing stability to Michigan s cyclical Economy. The governor noted that the Money could be withdrawn under one Section of the state Law creating the fund. The Law allows As much As 2.5 percent of the fund to be spent to create jobs after three months in which the state s jobless rate tops 8 percent. Michigan unemployment hit 8.0 percent in january 8.2 percent in february and returned to 8.0 percent in March according to figures compiled by the Michigan employment Security commission in Detroit. Mesh officials have said to dip into Rainy Day fund the higher state unemployment rate was due largely to a Post easter Lull in the Economy and the effect of bad weather on construction jobs. Milliken said he was pleased the Money could be spent when it was needed. However he sounded a warning against be in Miqueu a warning Aga feds examine Wing segments from Miracle jet7 1 v pm pm a r _ Bay City Mich. A Federal officials Are examining three Wing segments from a trans world airlines 727 jetliner that were found in a Farmer s Field two weeks after the plane survived a mid air Roll and nose dive. Vern Deshano who has a farm about eight Miles North of the Tri City Airport found a six foot part of the Wing tuesday and was about to throw it out said Henry b. Anderson Tower chief at the Airport. But Deshano s father Eye Large turnout for anti nuke March Lansing Mich. A saturday s on con Sumers Power co s Midland nuclear Plant will see a record turnout of Michigan anti nuclear demonstrators March organizers predict. Michael Moore of the anti nuclear Huron Alliance said wednesday he expects at least 2.000 persons at the March. He attributed the Large numbers to Michigan citizens growing concern about nuclear Power in the aftermath of the Accident at Harrisburg Alast month. Our original estimates of 500 to 800 people have quadrupled in the last few weeks since the Harrisburg Moore said. He said the March on the Plant still under construction on the Futaba Wasseen River near a Dow chemical Plant has been planned since november. We now have a Broad base of religious labor consumer activist and student Moore said. The number of sponsoring groups has grown from 22 to 44. In the last few the Public interest research group in Michigan the Lone tree Council the great lakes Energy Alliance the Flint Branch of the american civil liberties Union and United Auto workers local 599-Buick Are some of the co sponsors he said. I am sick and tired of seeing Michigan being used for nuclear Moore said. Midland epitomizes the destruction of our environment. To place in the midst of the chemical Nightmare Dow has created there two nuclear plants is an abhorrent Moore said other demonstrations Are planned for later this year at Detroit Edison co s Fermi ii nuclear Plant construction site near Monroe Consumers Power s Palisades nuclear Plant at South Haven and Consumers big Rock Plant near Charlevoix. Meanwhile a group of Southwest Michigan residents wednesday launched a petition drive asking the state to Call for a Public hearing on a request to expand radioactive storage facilities at the Donald c. Cook nuclear Plant. The Plant owned by Indiana and Michigan Power co., is located in Bridgman. new York a f our teen drawings by american artist Sarah Swenson Are on View at the jewish museum through june n. Sub it s much More than just another Sandwich phone 932-1480 218 s. Suffolk Ironwood the Abelman co. Junior sportswear by Beaujolais of California in time for Spring available in Blue and yellow size 5-13 tops vests pants jeans skirts rompers Beaujolais of California we Honor visa or master charge store hours tuesday thursday and saturday 9 . To 5 ., monday and Friday 9 . To 7 The Abelman co. South Sophie st., Bessemer 663-4411 suggested checking the local paper the Bay City times to see if it could have come from the plane which took a six mile supersonic plunge april the newspaper then contacted Anderson who retrieved the Section of fabricated aluminium wednesday. We walked into about a 100 acre Field and spied another Anderson said. Altogether three pieces of the Wing were recovered. Two were one before they came Anderson said. The three pieces were being sent to a Federal aviation administration office in Ypsilanti Mich for inspection he said. The aircraft Twa flight 8-51 from new York to min Neapolis landed safely at Detroit metropolitan Airport the night of april 4 after the 87 passengers and Crew Mem Bers survived the dive from feet to feet with Only a few minor injuries. The Boeing 727, believed to be the first non supersonic commercial jetliner to exceed the sound Barrier was flown without incident this week to Kansas City where Twa experts Are making inspections and repairs. Anderson speculated the leading Edge of the Wing the Slat described As being like a May have opened spontaneously on one Wing causing the Jet to go out of control. The plane probably came Back under the Pilot s control Only because the malfunctioning piece about 8 feet Long and 2 feet wide was ripped off As the Craft ram med through the sound bar Rier two parts still remain missing Anderson said including an actuator which is used to make the Flap work. The Pilot Harvey Gibson reported the barrel Roll and dive took place Over Flint Mich., but the piece of the plane was recovered about 50 Miles to the North. Preliminary findings by Federal investigators indicate the incident occurred near Auburn the location of the Deshano farm. Gibson has said he lowered the Landing gear in a fast gasp Effort to pull the plane out of its dive and authorities have credited the move with saving the lives of those aboard. Anderson however said the tearing off of the spoiler in the dive probably restored the lift to the Wing and enabled the Crew to regain control. Extending its use. This Marks the first time that our Rainy Day fund has come into play since it was Milliken noted. We reached an automatic trigger Point which allows us Louse. The fund. I am pleased to see the mechanism working As it was designed to work two years ago but am opposed to any further use of this fund under present circumstances. Based on current economic factors the established formula would not allow for further use of the fund in the foreseeable added. Mihi Ken s recommendations were spelled out by budget director Gerald Miller in a letter to sen. Jerome t. Hart a Saginaw. Hart is chairman of the Senate appropriations committee and head of the legislature s joint capital outlay subcommittee which will Likely review the governor s recommendation. Miller explained the Money can be used for building projects Public service jobs employment tax credits against state business taxes or any other purpose the legislature May provide by Law which provides employment he specifically recommended million be used for two prison work Camps in Oakland an Tuscola counties. The remainder of the Money should be spent to build an 80 bed dormitory to replace nine deteriorating housing units at Cassidy Lake technical school he said. The Oakland county work Camp is to be located on stale land immediately South of existing facilities at Camp Pontiac. The Camp in Tuscola county would be built on land under the jurisdiction of the Caro regional mental health Center but Remote from the censer. Construction of each of the Camps is expected to provide jobs and housing for about 80 minimum Security inmates Miller said. Some projects to ease prison overcrowding have had to be postponed because of an increasingly tight state operating budget this year. 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