New York Rep Abzug Leads Day Care Protest
Rep. Bella Abzug joined about 40 women and children in a protest outside the Department of Health Education and Welfare against proposed day care restrictions. She linked federally funded care to avoiding welfare, with similar actions in other cities and Rep. Patricia Schroeder distributing flowers on the House floor for National Working Mother's Day.
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Washington
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Mathers
Capitol
Patricia Schroeder
Calo
McCulloch acquires option on Hailey Idaho land
Los Angeles AP McCulloch Oil Corp has an option to buy about 1800 acres near Hailey Idaho and is reviewing the property as a possible development site. Jett Haugan, director of communications, said no land has been purchased and nothing is planned at present. The firm has developed several communities and resort areas in other states.
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McCulloch Oi Corp
Hailey
Idaho
Jett Haugan
McCulloch
Lake Havasu City
Ariz
Colorado River
Fountain Hills
Phoenix
Pueblo West
Colo
Spring Creek
Nev
Haliday Island
Ark
Colorado House committee kills grocery pricing bill
The Health Welfare and Institutions Committee postponed indefinitely Rep. Gerald Kopel's bill to create a state supervised pilot program comparing grocery prices in Denver area stores. It faced cost concerns from officials, with $17,000 appropriation vs an estimated $39,000 state wide.
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CART
Hillard Associated Press
Denver
Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Colorado House
Gerald Kopel
House
Tom Farley
Pueblo
Kopel
State Agriculture Department
Carl Shewaller
R-Greeley
A. J
Mick” Spano
R-Arvada
Agriculture Department
Spano
Larry Hobbs
R-Morrison
Judiciary Committee
Hobbs
Tillman Bishop
Grand Junction
Charles Edmonds
Manitou Springs
John Hamlin
Fort Morgan
Floyd Sack
Lakewood
Carol Tempest
Arie Taylor
Senate Kills Gas Station Charge Bill in Colorado
Colorado Senate killed a bill requiring gas stations to add 8 percent to wholesale costs to cover business expenses. The vote ended 12-15 with a 15-15 parliamentary split, failing preliminary passage. Debates centered on protecting small business versus consumer impact. Other actions included postponing a bank facility bill and deferring pay raises for election judges, while minor reapportionment changes were approved in two state districts.
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Denver
Colorado Senate
Garnsey
Ray Kogovsek
D-Pueblo
Senate
Allen Pines
Kenneth Kinnie
Rulesburg
Kinnie
Ines
Palmer Bureh
Forrest Burns
Lamar
House of Representatives
Richard Plock
Plock
Greeley
Hank, Brown
Wyse appeals exam ruling in state penitentiary case
Wyse of the State Penitentiary at Cimon City appeals a ruling by State Director of Personnel Robert Wherry that the written exam for warden was valid and the oral board proper. A hearing on the appeal is set. Wyse first asked to reject the examination due to procedures.
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Denverath
Prod
Wyse
Cimon City
Robert Wherry
State Personnel Board
Tues
Siti
Wherry
Wrils Fen
Wayne K. Patterson
Schroeder questions in capital office with daughter
Representative Patricia Schroeder of Colorado holds her daughter Janice as she answers questions in her Capitol office. The photo caption notes the two are in discussions on issues during a Tuesday event.
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Patricia Schroeder
D-Coro
Janice
Jamie Schroeder Visits Congress To Protest Day Care Cuts
Jamie Schroeder accompanied by her mother Mrs. Schroeder draws attention to proposed reductions in federally funded day care. Rep. Pat Schroeder and Rep. Ronald Dellums join with mothers on Capitol Hill to support working families facing cuts.
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Pat Schroeder
D-Cola
Arapahoe County appoints Baker as sheriff
Phil N. Baker, 28, was named sheriff by the Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners after the death of Roy Vogt. Theappointment follows the Republican Executive Committee recommendation to fill the four year term ending after Vogt's passing on March 5.
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Littleton
Calo
Phil N. Baker
Arapahoe County
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