Iowa Headstart funds dispute prompts concern
The text describes a funding dispute over a 150 million Head Start allotment for fiscal 1978, affecting Region VII including Iowa. Iowa officials argue for full share based on need, while Congress agencies favor using the 1975 base with a new formula. A Senate committee sided with CRS and GAO, and a request was made to Rep Ike Andrews for a 6 percent minimum increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Region VII
Iowa
Algona
Administration For Children, Youth, and Families
Congressional’ Research Service
General Accounting Office
Congress
Senate Committee
CRS
GAO
Weekend School Lunch Menu and 1977 Headstart Funding Debate
A fragment lists RV Community School meals from December 16 to December 22 with daily menus including sandwiches, meats, vegetables, fruit, desserts, and milk. It also notes a 1977 Headstart funding discussion where Rep Andrews cites state allocations, Iowa included, and warns against reduced funding levels due to federal bureaucracy.
De Koster Forms Advisory Committee For District
Senator Lucas J. De Koster announces the completion of his legislative advisory committee composed of active citizens from the last senatorial district. Members cover agriculture education administration private schools local government agri-business and women s affairs with representatives from Hawarden Akron Rock Rapids Le Mars Sioux Center Orange City Hull George Rock Valley and Inwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas J. de Koster
R.-Hull
de Koster
Agriculture
Gleni Gregg
Hawarden
Darrell Siebens
Akron
Dewey Mellema
Sioux Center
Bernard Smith
Fred Riter
LeMars
Dwainé” Berg
Rock Angtisity
Darrell Reinsink
Roberta Heuser
George
Agti-Business
Paul Muenzenmay
Inwood
Lloyd Vermer
Barbara Anderson
Rock Valley
Mary Sturges
le Mars
Karen Boeyink
Alton
Vera Te’ Paske
Joyce Lukkes
Orange City
Delbert Vander Hear
Regular council meeting notes December 5 1977 Sioux County
City officials convened for public hearing on proposed waste water facilities and environmental impacts. No written comments. oral questions addressed by DGR engineers and Hayes Albion Kooima Division representative. Items approved include minutes, financials, bills, specific payments, hospital grant, street lights, water withdrawal protests, well work, staff resignations, and landfill board appointment. Adjournment followed after final pay request review for ED A project Schedule 1 and consent to payment.
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Kersbergen
Eknes
Kaufman
Kempema
Terpstra
van Voorst
van Maanen
Larry Wallace
DGR
Wallace
Tom Sparks
Hayes- Albion Kooima
PDM Hydrostorage
Sioux County Revenue Sharing
Hegg Memorial Hospital
van Voor
Sioux County
Iowa
Layne-Western Company
Brian Kleinhesselink
Rock Valley
Quad County
Ken Plueger
Dale Plueger
Ken Sabers
Dave Wesselink
Detex
John Kersbergen
DIA
Davis Company
EDA
D.A. Davis Company
John Ketsbergen
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Berki Y Bedell
AE Orseys
House Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Ike Andrews
D-N.c
RV Community School
B.Q
RV Christian School
Rep. Andrews
Towa
William J.van Maanen
Jim Boogerd
Denny’ S Sanitation
Municipal Supply
Irc
R.V. Cement Brock & 1
Andy’s Lumber Co
Bertha’s Cleaning Service
Rock Valley Bee
Novelty Machine & Supply
Sargent-Welch Co
Kragt’s Cleaning Service
Des Moines Register
Sioux-Preme Packing Co
Mobile OF Corp
Plueger’ S Plumbing
Western Company
Des Moines Stamp Mfg
Kats Machine
Standard Office
Brown Supply Company
van Maarten Electric
Hessel Roorda Fred
el le F
William J. van Masnen
Jack Vande Weerd
Valley State Bank
Bill Iwen
al Schepel
Russ Calsbeek
Gerrit Wissink
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