Rural housing aid urged to help neglected areas
Senate testimony by Clay Cochran, head of the National Rural Housing Coalition, warns that rural America remains underserved in housing and sanitation. He proposes an Emergency Rural Home Development Administration to fund minimum housing, sanitation, clean water, and community facilities in towns with 25 000 people or fewer.
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Peggy Simpson
Washington
America
Senate
Clay Cochran
National Rural Housing Coalition
Congress
Cochran
Farmers Home Administration
Nixon
Short Nelson To Campaign Across 3rd District
Nelson and Short campaign across Pierce, Buffalo and Pepin Crawford Vernon Richland and La Crosse Counties Oct 22 to 25. Nelson warns 1970 elections are crucial for environmental programs and funding and urges voters to elect lawmakers who will support ecological protections.
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Ray Short
Dist
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Nelson
Double Feature in LCU Film Series at La Crosse State
La Crosse State University presents a double feature in the Foreign and American Film Series at Main Hall Auditorium Monday at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Admission is free. The program includes Happy Anniversary a short slapstick by Pierre Etaix and Orpheus a 1949 Cocteau classic about Orpheus and the princess between worlds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse State University
Orpheus
Keaton
Pierre Etaix
Jean Cocteau
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Three-Year Candy Theft Sentence
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that three years in prison for stealing two boxes of candy is not cruel and unusual punishment for a repeat offender. The court affirmed John Hanson’s conviction and June 7 1968 sentencing in Ash, citing his prior forgery convictions.
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Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
John Hanson
Ashland
Hanson
Square Dance Class For Beginners Is Set
A beginner’s class sponsored by the Coulee Region Promenader Square Dance Club begins Monday. Sessions run 7:30 to 10 p.m. at St. Francis School of Nursing gymnasium, 10th and Ferry Sts. Instructors are Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Pasch.
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Coulee Region
Harold H. Johnson
St. Francis School of Nursing
10Th
Ferry Sts
Irwin Pasch
Food prices rise as corn blight and bugs bite supply
AP analysis warns inflation fight may slip as Southern leaf blight and corn borers threaten crops. Weather and pests cut expected corn yields from 4.8 to 4.2 billion bushels, depleting reserves and lifting prices for corn, wheat, oats, and livestock feed.
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New York
Washington
Midwest
Agriculture Department
Chicago
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Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Senate Agriculture Committee
Task Force On Rural Development
United States
Short
LCU
AP Business Analyst
Nova Scotia
LA Crosse Municipal Airport
la Crosse
Major Berg
Willmar, Minn
Idoorbuster
Door Buster
Doorbuster
Raycine
Clipper
Oster
G.E
Kmart
Broiler
Bullseye
RADIO
Polaroid
TR Uin
Losey Blvd
Hwy
LAAR
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