Preschools Extend Head Start Reach Through Family Involvement
The Head Start program centers on parent participation, budgeting from volunteer sources, and community support. Parents help plan menus, elect officers, and provide volunteer labor while the federal government funds most costs. The program offers individualized plans, nutrition emphasis, and additional services via ECEAN.
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Crawford
First United Methodist Church
Preschool Shopping: A Guide to Choosing the Right Program
The guide emphasizes licensing by the Franklin County Health Department and eight Ottawa preschools, plus costs, location, and safety. It recommends visiting programs, checking space, staff interaction, meals, emergency procedures, first aid training, and communication with parents. It stresses listening to a child and involving other parents to gauge fit.
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Ottawa
Franklin County Health Department
Farm Co-ops See Business, Profits Slide in 1982
The Agriculture Department reports a 3.3 percent drop in co op volume and a 40.7 percent fall in net margins for 1982. Sales fell to 69.2 billion from 71.5 in 1981, first sales drop since 1954, with profits down to 854 million from 1.4 billion. Co-op numbers declined to 6125, memberships eased to 5.1 million as mergers and failures reduced counts.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Agricultural Cooperative Service
Randall E. Torgerson
Torgerson
Gunman surrenders at roadblock after 160 mile spree
Eliseo Hernandez Moreno, 24, of Bryan, ended a 54 hour rampage in East Texas that left five dead and a 70 year old woman gravely wounded. He held six hostages who were later released unharmed. A state trooper was killed at Hempstead on Texas Highway 6.
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Hempstead
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Larry Todd
Eliseo Hernandez Moreno
Bryan
Houston
College Station
Todd
Russell Lynn Boyd
Boyd
Waller County
H. Lester
Billy Shirley Jr
Pasadena
Ronald Wayne Gangle
Moreno
Gangle
Justice of the Peace
Frank Shannon
Wharton
Sherman
Kilgore
Panel urges earlier S-Tax exemption in Kansas gas fields
The Interim Assessment and Taxation Committee urged the Revenue Department to start the two-year severance tax exemption for new gas pools as soon as the Kansas Corporation Commission certifies discovery, not at commercial production. Industry officials worry it could be abused by timing.
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Topeka
Kan
Revenue Department
Kansas Corporation Commission
Statehouse
Donald P. Schnacke
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association
James Braden
R-Clay Center
Braden
Harley Duncan
State Revenue Secretary
Duncan
Schnacke
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