Counties Face Funding Hurdle For Back Welfare Payments
Wisconsin officials warn counties face heavy costs and possible contempt citations to fund back welfare payments ordered by U.S. District Court. Judge Doyle ordered retroactive benefits for about 77 000 people and AFDC payments for 800 families, with estimated costs ranging up to 10 million dollars.
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Madison
Wis
U.S
Wisconsin
Wilbur Schmidt
Department of Health and Social Services
Schmidt
James Doyle
Doyle
James E. Groppi
State Assembly Chamber
Atty
Robert W. Warren
Attorney General’s Office
Milwaukee
Arthur Silverman
Milwaukee County
Senate OKs Registration By Postcard
The Senate approved a bill to allow federal election registration by mail via a postcard, despite White House opposition. The measure cleared the filibuster after a lengthy debate with critics claiming fraud risk and a projected cost ranging from 19 million to 120 million dollars annually. The proposal envisions a Census Bureau led voter list and Postal Service card delivery. A separate injury report notes a 14 year old girl lost two fingertips at Logan Junior High and was treated and released.
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Washington
Senate
House
White House
James Allen
D-Ala
Hiram Fong
Hawaii
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Census Bureau
Postal Service
Gale McGee
D-Wyo
la Crosse
Logan Junior High School
St. Francis Hospital
Julie Joseph
Onalaska Ave
Judge Defers Action on Armstrong Interview Request
Wisconsin judge said prosecutors must decide if Armstrong violated his order by speaking to The Associated Press. Karleton L. Armstrong, 27, faces trial June 11 for a 1970 campus bombing that killed a student. his bail is set at 450000.
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Madison
Wis
Karleton L. Armstrong
William Sachtsen
Circuit Court
Armstrong
Associated Press
University of Wisconsin
Sachtsen
Dane County
Department of Justice
District Attorney's Office
Humphrey J. Lynch
Flat-Rolled Steel Price Hike Cited by U.S. Steel Head
Edgar B. Speer chairman of U S Steel Corp said a price increase for flat rolled steel is needed to keep earnings in line with rising production costs.
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Philadelphia
Edgar B. Speer
U.S. Steel Corp
Luxury Plane Refurbishment Not for Gen Catton Use
Air Force Logistics Command rejects Senator Proxmire’s claim that a C135 is being remodeled for Gen. Jack Catton’s personal use. The 12 year old test bed, now under AFLC, is being strengthened and reconfigured for passenger service to extend life, cost efficiency, and worldwide mission support.
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Dayton, Ohio
Air Force Logistics Command
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Jack Catton
Proxmire
Catton
General Accounting Office
GAO
AFLC
Clergy urge guidelines as Milwaukee eyes cable rules
The Greater Milwaukee Conference on Religion and Urban Affairs urges citizens to treat cable TV as a public utility and press for ethical practices by private franchisees. They call for neutralizing industry lobbying and support licensing or uniform state oversight amid anticipated legislation.
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Milwaukee
Greater Milwaukee
David Rohlfing
Cable Communications Committee
Common Council
Rohlfing
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Schneider
3Rd St
Epec Breck
Lady Sunbeam
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