Rural libraries may aid handicapped under HEW ruling
The HEW Office for Civil Rights said small libraries need not spend heavily to be accessible but must provide some aid such as a wooden ramp, a bookmobile, or home delivery. The policy stems from Rudd Iowa where no ramp exists yet residents receive home delivery. officials note low-cost options suffice.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Iowa
Rudd
HEW
Office For Civil Rights
State Library Commission
Joyce Navratil
First 1980 presidential candidate hits Concord
Illinois Rep. Philip Crane entered the 1980 presidential race in New Hampshire, saying he is already hunting for office space while other Republicans test waters. Dole Bush Connally and a dozen would be candidates have flooded the state, with official announcements not expected before next year.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Illinois
Philip Crane
Crane
Jimmy Carter
Kansas
Robert Dole
CIA
George Bush
Treasury
John Connally
Dole
Bush
Connally
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Lowell Weicker
Connecticut
John Heinz
Pennsylvania
James Thompson
Pierre DuPont
Delaware
John Anderson
Gerald Ford
California
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Percy hits Carter stand on S Korea in Chicago
Senator Charles Percy sharpened his attack on President Carter's Korea policy during a breakfast with 100 ethnic leaders in Chicago. He called withdrawal proposals misguided and warned of North Korean aggression and possible Chinese involvement, noting drifting within the Carter administration.
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Chicago
Charles Percy
Ill
Jimmy Carter
Percy
Carter
U.S
South Korea
Korean Peninsula
Senate
Alex Lmith
Chicago Athletic Club
Illinois
Woodstock
Richmond
Lake Geneva
Wis
Chicago Bears
Oakland
George Halas
Shanna McNeill Crowned Miss Southern Illinois at Marion
Shanna McNeill of Carterville was chosen Miss Southern Illinois at the Marion Civic Center. She will advance to the Miss Illinois Pageant to compete for Miss America, replacing Julie Burleyson of Salem. Runners up were Celeste Wright Carbondale Dana Travelstead Marion Terry Samuels Lesser and Patricia Nolen Carbondale. Lesa Emery and Patti Jackson Marion tied for Miss Congeniality.
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Shanna McNeill
Carterville
Floods in Texas claim more victims as Amelia rains persist
Albany, Bandera, Comfort and Center Point endure wall of water from tropical storm Amelia as authorities report 21 deaths with Albany alone likely to rise. Volunteers search flooded counties while crests move downstream and rivers return to banks further south.
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Texas
Amelia
Hill Country
Albany
Bandera
Comfort
Center Point
Shackelford
Billy Jack Riley
Kerr
Kendall
Guadalupe
Medina
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