Impounded School Aid Funds May Be Released
The Nixon administration faces a federal suit seeking release of 59 million dollars in school funds. Justice Department lawyers argued at a hearing before Judge George L. Hart Jr. and a ruling looms if no stipulation is entered by morning Tuesday. The suit from states and districts claims underdisbursed federal school aid amid a broad impoundment dispute.
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Pennsylvania
Texas
Northarolina
Oklahoma
Illinois
Connecticut
Florida
Alabama
Maryland
Nevada
San Diego
Calif
Fairfax County
District of Columbia
Congress
North Carolina
Former Minnesotan Lost at Sea in Pacific
Ben Kajer 32, formerly of Owatonna Minnesota, fell from the 50 foot ketch Ehukai in the Pacific about 1000 miles southwest of Los Angeles on August 17. Skipper Ken Grant and two young women searched five hours for Kajer, finding only the bucket. Coast Guard in Honolulu will investigate and file a report. The Ehukai left Los Angeles August 11.
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Honolulu
Ben Kajer
Owatonna
Minn
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Ken Grant
Kajer
Grant
Coast Guard
Action Delayed On Harbor Lease Bid
A 25 year lease extension request by M F Fry for La Crosse Municipal Harbor was put on hold for 30 days by the City Plan Commission for more data and lease review. Fry seeks the extension to amortize 30 000 to 40 000 in improvements while the panel weighs harbor area impact and city plans including a new municipal service building and possible transit acquisition. Fry’s lease terms and rent histories are noted, with payments varying from about 1 373 to 1 453 dollars annually plus taxes.
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M. F. Fry
la Crosse
la Crosse City
W. Peter Gilbertson
Army Corps of Engineers
Curtis Storck
la Crosse Transit Co
Isle la Plume
Carroll Park
Fry
Flynn
Gas Price Freeze Extended Through Labor Day Weekend
The Cost of Living Council extended the retail gasoline price freeze to Sept 7 to allow stations to compute ceiling prices and post them with octane ratings. CLC Director John T. Dunlop cited court rulings creating confusion over Phase IV ceiling price and posting requirements for gasoline and diesel sales.
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Washington Post
Washington
Cost of Living Council
CLC
John T. Dunlop
USDA Cancels Milk Subsidy for Schools Nationwide
The Agriculture Department ends milk subsidies for about 40 million schoolchildren in schools with subsidized lunch programs, citing lack of funds as Congress delays a new appropriation. About six million children in non subsidized lunch districts will still receive the subsidy, while half pints rise from three to ten cents. A pending $97 million allocation is in conference committee.
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USDA
Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
Miss America Miss Meeuwsen Remains Hospitalized
HONOLULU AP The reigning Miss America Jerry Anne Meeuwsen remains confined at Tripler Army Hospital with a respiratory infection. A hospital spokesman said no discharge date has been set as she recuperates after chest pains on arrival from a USO tour in the Far East.
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Honolulu
Jerry Anne Meeuwsen
Tripler Army Hospital
de Pere
Wis
Far East
Grain futures slip then rally on Chicago Trade
Futures for wheat corn oats and soybeans edged lower during most of the session on the Chicago Board of Trade. A late rally pushed prices above some levels but profit taking trimmed gains and most futures finished mixed to lower. September bids included wheat near 4.952, corn 2.542, oats 1.08, and soybeans 7.45.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Deaths Celebrate Craig B Johnson and others
Services were held for Craig B. Johnson 7 of Kenosha who died in a car bicycle crash near his home. Also noted are obituaries for Scott C. Burgess 46 of Chicago and Frank A Kreutz 86 of West Salem with funeral plans pending. Additional market notes from South St Paul Minnesota cover cattle hogs sheep and Wisconsin cheddar cheese prices and trends.
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Craig B. Johnson
Kenosha
John Johnson
West Salem
John
Kevin
Scott
Inga Johnson
Ida Henry
Zion, Til
Bristol
Frank A
Irish) Kreutz
la Crosse Hospital
Schumacher Funeral Home
Milwaukee Livestock Market Report
Milwaukee AP reports Thursday livestock prices steady to mixed across cattle calves hogs and lambs. Cattle good to choice steers 45 to 49 dollars heifers 44 to 47.50 Holstein steers 45 to 46 dairy heifers 39 to 41.50 calves 64 to 74 feeder calves 65 to 125 hogs steady to weak top 51 hog weights 4.50 to 69. Sows 44 to 47 boars 44 and down lambs 29 to 30. Estimated Friday receipts 100 cattle 25 calves 100 hogs.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Milwaukee
Wheat and grain prices from Chicago market report
Chicago AP market report lists Wheat No 2 soft red at 5.10, No 2 hard red at 4.89. Corn No 2 yellow at 2.60. Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 1.21. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 7.35. No. 2 yellow corn Wednesday sold at 2.57.
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Chicago
Potatoes See Price Variations in National Markets
Chicago AP report lists USDA potato market notes for shipping pints and 100 lb sacks. Hereford Texas round reds priced at 5.00 and Washington Norgolds at 5.00 to 5.50 per unit.
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Chicago
USDA
USA
Hereford
Texas Round Reds
Washington Norgolds
Butter market notes show mixed scores and steady wholesale prices
In Chicago USDA reports the butter firm remains unchanged with scores 93 and 92, while other grades 90 and 84/2 reflect ongoing wholesale activity. No price shifts were noted this Thursday.
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Chicago
USDA
Death notices for George Schultz and George Theige
George C. Schultz 28 of Black River Falls died Aug. 29 in Eau Claire of natural causes. Services set for Aug. 31 at St. Joseph's Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery. survivor Barbara and three daughters. George Theige 95 of Westby died Aug. 30 in a Viroqua nursing home. Services Aug. 31 at Westby-Coon Prairie Lutheran Church. burial in Coon Prairie Cemetery. survivors include five sons, one daughter, and numerous grandchildren.
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Wis
George C. Schultz
Eau Claire
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
James G. Landy
Riverside Cemetery
Torgerson Chapel
George Schultz
Barbara McNulty
Barbara
Deborah
Katie
Peggy
George Schultz Sr
Cudahy
Mary Schultz
Milwaukee
Catherine Vrana
John Schultz
Westby
George Theige
Viroqua
Westby-Coon Prairie Lutheran Church
H. O. Aasen
Coon Prairie
Vosseteig
Glen Folgate
Freeport, Ill
Raymond
Ivan
Earl
Paul
Gerhard
Agnes Hosney
Saginaw, Mich
Karl
Ralph
Inga
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Mary) Redmann
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