Robert Gard to Speak on Wisconsin Writing at MAAC
Wisconsin author and Hall of Honor member Robert E. Gard will speak in Monroe at the MAAC auditorium on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. His talk Adventures of a Wisconsin Writer covers his theatre and writing work and upcoming book My Land My Home My Wisconsin. Tickets are $2 adults $1 students at Ruf’s Confectionery or at the door.
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 7.9 Percent in October
The U.S. unemployment rate climbed from 7.8 to 7.9 percent in October, with 7.6 million unemployed. Employment fell for two straight months to 87.8 million, while teen and minority jobless rates also rose, as economists debate stimulus options ahead of Carter's inauguration.
Carter outlines early agenda in Plains news conference
President-elect Jimmy Carter discussed plans for at least two full-scale news conferences monthly, potential tax cuts to spur a stagnant economy, and aims for broad mandate. He emphasized foreign policy priorities, Congress openness, and that Cabinet decisions will wait until December, with aides serving as advisers, not administrators.
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First Public Swine Flu Clinic Slated in Green County
The Green County swine flu immunization program schedules its first public clinic for Friday November 19 from 1 to 8 p.m. at the Monroe National Guard Armory. One thousand doses of bivalent vaccine and one thousand of monovalent vaccine are on hand with eligibility open to all county residents 18 and older.
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Home Talent stars face Arkansas Gems in sports page
The roundup notes Home Talent vs Arkansas Gems game details and confirms Bobby Who returns to headlines. church news and events are updated under a revised format on page 4 with timetables and calendars across sections.
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Carter winners mandate stands as he nears inauguration
President-elect Carter frames his mandate as broad and adequate though narrow in margin. He vows tax and welfare reform, federal government reorganization, and budget balance, while urging measured pace and financing for programs as Congress prepares to act.
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Carter Hints Tax Cut May Be Needed to Boost Economy
President-elect Jimmy Carter suggests a payroll oriented tax cut for average workers could be used to stimulate growth if economic indicators worsen before his January 20 oath. Unemployment stands at 7.8 percent in September with mixed signals from industrial production and new orders. Wholesale prices rose 0.6 percent as stores report strong fall and winter clothing demand boosting October sales.
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Green County budget discussed with line by line review
County Board of Supervisors held a second budget session to study the 1977 proposed budget. Finance Chairman Harold Babler and county accountant Al Zuhlke presented changes, including a higher equalized tax rate about 4.67 per thousand and expenditures near 8.97 million with revenues around 6.36 million. A public hearing was set for Nov 18 as supervisors debated new positions and a proposed salary raise for the court commissioner, with discussions on the Salary and Personnel Committee and the highway budget adjustment to a comparable figure of about 4.19 million pending revenue changes.
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Dorothy) Reise
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