Four young whooping cranes migrate toward New Mexico wintering grounds
UPI reports at least four experimental hatchling cranes, raised by sandhill cranes in Idaho, are moving toward southern New Mexico for winter. Biologists note two cranes may pause in Colorado en route. all six birds are expected to reach the Bosque del Apache refuge by late fall or early winter.
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N.M
UPI
Idaho
New Mexico
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Colorado
Jack Woody
Service
Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge
Alamosa
Texas Gulf Coast
Grays
NOW Complaint Probes Spokane Firefighter Training Program
UPI reports the U S Department of Labor spent a week in Spokane examining alleged bias in firefighter trainee admissions after NOW accused the city of denying women entry to a minority and women training program. Investigators will forward findings to city manager Sylvia Fulchler and the Spokane City County Manpower consortium which oversees federal CETA funds used for the program.
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Spokane
UPI
Department of Labor
National Organization of Women
George Mortenson
Seattle
Mortenson
F. Sylvia Fulchler
Farm Outlook Tied to Economy and Exports in 1976
The USDA outlook says 1976 farmers depend on the economy, export demand, and the livestock sector. A long term grain agreement with the Soviet Union is under way, and livestock production is rising but will hinge on consumer demand and feed costs. Net farm income may reach about 25 billion in 1975 with higher cash receipts and rising production expenses.
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Cheryl Arvidson Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
U.S
USDA
Soviet Union
Outlook Board
Punishing Of Retarded Halts In Butte School
In Butte Montana teachers halted a practice of locking a mentally challenged student in a small windowless box as punishment. The 12 year old boy with asthma was confined three times in two weeks prompting a mother to complain and stop the box use.
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Gayle Slagg
Sallie Ussher
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