Democrats Discuss Desegregation Plank and Jobs in Platform
Washington AP Democrats consider a desegregation plank that favors busing as a last resort and a strong jobs plank aimed at providing living wages. Michael Dukakis reports near unanimous support for the employment portion as Carter influence is noted but not dominant.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Democrats
Subcommittee
Michael
Dukakis
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Tax Deferred Annuity Representative Opportunity
One of the oldest firms with a special TDA department seeks a qualified individual to work in established markets. Attractive guaranteed compensation and fringe benefits. position may lead to management. Contact Stuart B. Crawford C.L.A. at 608-238-2621 or write P O Box 5384 Madison WI 53705.
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TDA
Stuart B. Crawford
C.L.A
P.O. Box
Madison
Tomah School Costs May Top 4 Million
Tomah Wis operating costs for 1976 77 may reach about 4.2 million dollars a 7 8 percent rise per superintendent James Kavanaugh Changes likely before final budget vote next month He predicts a 160 000 tax levy increase with no rate hike Largest rise due to fixed charges fringe benefits and property and liability insurance 615 000 up 14 percent The board approved moving five kindergarten classes to North Tomah School to ease overcrowding and valued for one to three years Elementary enrollment has fallen 250 students in five years while new programs create needs Salary increases averaging 6 9 percent plus fringe benefits were approved for 10 administrators
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Tomah
Wis
James Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh
North Tomah
Mentary
Allan Rosenthal
John Haberman
Michigan Study Warns Of PCB In Lake Michigan Fish
The Michigan health department urges residents to eat no more than one meal a week of PCB contaminated Lake Michigan salmon and trout. A two year study of 161 fish eaters found higher PCB body levels with more fish consumption but no linked health symptoms. Pregnant women are advised to avoid sport caught Lake Michigan fish and FDA regulates commercial fish as safe.
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Lansing, Mich
State Health Department
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Maurice Reizen
Reizen
Peo
Great Lakes
FDA
United Stats
Improvements Planned for Highway 131 in Monroe
The State Department of Transportation approves a four mile upgrade of Highway 131 from the Vernon Monroe County line near Ontario to north of Kinney Valley Road. The project relocates some curves, adds right of way without displacing residents, and builds a two lane 24 foot pavement with 8 foot shoulders and 40 foot bridge clearances. Maps are available at the Division of Highways La Crosse district office.
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Monroe County
State Department of Transportation
Division of Highways
Vernon
Ontario
Kinney Valley Road
Division of Highways District
Mormon Coulee Road
la Crosse
Milk Production Up as Farmers Boost Output Across States
USDA data show January through May milk output near 50.7 billion pounds, up 3.2 percent from last year and 3.3 percent above 1974. May per cow output topped 1,000 pounds for the first time at 1,011. total cow numbers in May estimated at 11,061,000 with Wisconsin leading in cows and average yield, followed by Minnesota and California.
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USDA
Crop Reporting Board
Minnesota
California
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