Christmas Time at Panorama Home for Veterans
In Dresbach Minnesota the Panorama Home for veterans prepares a full Christmas with a big dinner and carols. Twenty six men aged 35 to 82 live there, many with no relatives nearby, and volunteers provide entertainment and food to lift spirits.
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Dresbach, Minn
Edmund “Slim” Tucker
Dresbach
Panorama Home
Ralph Uhlmann
Veterans Administration
Tomah
Lilah Mosher
Slim” Tucker
Raymond Gard
New GOP Group Seeks Moderate Candidates
The New Republican Conference in Madison Wisconsin with 56 members forms a committee to recruit moderate GOP candidates for the 1976 state elections and may seek Senator Charles Mathias entry into Wisconsin’s presidential primary. Leaders promise a focused, candidate driven approach to counter losses and reforms.
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New Gop Group
Madison, Wis
New Republican Conference
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Wisconsin
James Haney
Dane County
GOP
William B. Smith
Stanley York
State Party
Statehouse
York
Welfare Costs Rise Record 20 Percent
Washington AP reports public social welfare costs rose to 287 billion dollars in the last fiscal year reflecting 19.7 percent growth driven by high unemployment and inflation. Total public and private social programs reached 389 billion, 27 percent of GNP, with inflation consuming 21 billion of the 47 billion rise.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Career Mobile to Visit Logan and Aquinas High Schools
The WWTI Career Mobile will be at Logan High School from December 8 to 12 and at Aquinas High School from December 15 to 19. The unit serves over 30 area high schools and offers tapes and audiovisual trips covering more than 700 careers. Vehicle use is open to the public and hours are available from the two schools.
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WWTI
Logan High School
Aquinas High School
Logan and
Aquinas High
Aquinas
Prison Guards Earn $1 Million In Overtime
Stillwater State Prison staff earned over 1.25 million dollars in overtime during the five years ending June 30. Legislative auditor Whitaker urged better scheduling and more full-time hires, noting potential savings of about 500000 and overpayments to some custody staff. The report covers a period with inmate numbers dropping from 942 to 768 while staff rose from 359 to 435, and links inefficiency to a prison budget rise from 3700000 to 6600000 dollars in the year ending last June 30.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Stillwater State Prison
Legislative
Robert Whitaker
Whitaker
Wisconsin ETN schedules second semester courses
University of Wisconsin Educational Telephone Network releases its second semester schedule with over 25 000 Wisconsin residents engaging annually. Courses span business and management communication education English beekeeping governmental affairs law mental health music nursing and more with January and February start dates and advance registration via UWEX office in the La Crosse County Courthouse.
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University of Wisconsin Educational Telephone Network
ETN
R. K. Williams
la Crosse County
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Wisconsin
Uw-Extension
Williams
Wisconsin Real Estate Law
Wisconsin Photographic Works
UWEX
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