States seek funding via lotteries across multiple states
The Associated Press reports many states push lottery plans as relief. Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island Ohio Michigan Colorado Montana and Washington consider constitutional changes while New Hampshire New York and New Jersey pioneer models. Early results vary with New Jersey posting strong profits and New Hampshire seeing modest gains. officials caution gains do not yet cut taxes.
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Low pollution cars praised by automotive inspector
BOSTON AP You could set your face next to the exhaust and not smell anything said Robert W. Kelly an automotive inspector for the GSA about low pollution cars. Eleven LNG powered vehicles have entered service with plans to convert all 49 500 GSA vehicles in five years.
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Rose of Sharon Churchwomen Tour Illinois City
The Rose of Sharon Class of the United Methodist Church of Illinois City met for a 6 p.m. dinner at George's Steak House and toured the Laura Musser Art Gallery before gathering at Mrs. Mary Ida Reist's home for social hour. Attendees included Mildred Danner Lois Freiberg Dixie Keller Lila Keller Gini Finks Phyllis Denham Leola McGinnis Bernice Reed Mary Ricketts Geraldine Schnier Mildred Wainwright and Bertha Wingard.
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Bertha Winegard
Blair attends national agribusiness institute at CSU Fort Collins
Blair of Route 2 West Liberty joined about 800 youths from 41 states and Canada at the Summer Institute of the American Institute of Cooperation. They met 250 young farmers and 1,500 adult reps, with Youth Scholars taking part in a Q and A session with Louis B. Strong. S-M Service helped sponsor Blair. In Frankfort Kentucky enrollments at state public universities are expected to rise for four years before leveling off, per the Council of Public Higher Education.
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Council of Public Higher Education
Iowa traffic deaths rise slightly in 1970
Des Moines IDPA reports 1970 death rate of 4.93 per 100 million vehicle miles on Iowa roads, up from 4.61 in 1969. Fatalities climbed 17 percent to 912 as miles driven rose 8.8 percent to 18.4 billion. Total accidents held at 158,903 with 1,168 deaths and 37,935 injuries.
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Community unit announces 1971 300 district registration plans
The Community Unit School District No 300 including Rockridge High School outlines registration for all classes from August 16 to August 20 with times for each class and new students. Book rental fees total 12.75 and various course fees apply. Optional student insurance is 4.50 with 24 hour option at 15. Other fee details cover elementary and junior high needs and schedules. An Israeli- government note cites Gaza road and lighting funds of 215000 for late 1971.
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