Butte trustees settle box lawsuit for fifteen thousand
The Butte School Board approved a civil settlement of 15 000 paid by insurance for teachers and officials related to the Emerson School box incident involving Kirk Richardson. The case arose after Kirk, then 12, was placed in a 3 by 3 by 3 foot box during special education.
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Butte Trustees
Butte
Emerson
Butte School Board
Butte Teachers Union
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kirk Richardson
Emerson School
Gayle Slagg
Sallie Ussher
Kirk
Don Harrington
Rudy Koch
Ussher
Slagg
Harrington
Koch
Daniel
Forrest Wilson
Butte music teacher builds gadget item
Local music educator unveils an innovative device described as a practical gadget for classroom use. The feature highlights the teacher's plans, potential benefits for students, and the device's elementary to middle school applications.
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Butte
Bergland outlines four year farm bill plan
Secretary Bergland proposed a four year farm bill with higher income guarantees for farmers and increased milk price supports, a move expected to raise consumer costs by about 6 cents a gallon. He also urged tighter sugar price supports and stricter import quotas, with announcement pending.
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New York Times
Washington — Secretary of Agriculture
Bob
Bergland
Carter
Agriculture Department
Senate Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
White House
H. E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Dental expert isolates saliva compound to curb cavities
STONYBROOK, N.Y. AP A SUNY researcher Dr Israel Kleinberg reports isolating a saliva peptide named Stalin that protects teeth from acid attack and cavities. He envisions a rinse gum toothpaste or candy form with trials to prove safety and effectiveness taking about five years.
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Stonybrook
N.Y
Israel Kleinberg
State University of New York
Stalin
Kleinberg
National Institute of Dental Research
Microbiology Abstracts
Farm price support plans propose new loan rates and targets
The article outlines two price support schemes. Bergland would use a land value based target price with a 3 percent land cost factor for wheat corn and cotton and scrap acreage allotments. The Talmadge plan uses average acquisition costs with current land values setting target prices and loans.
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Bergland
Talmadge
Truckers win case over radar detector arrests in Westchester
Westchester District Attorney declined to prosecute two truck drivers arrested for radar detectors, ruling the 1933 law is inadequate. The decision, echoed by attorney L W Katz, could push state to update its radar device statute.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Westchester County
L. W. Katz
Hartsdale
Westchester
High court upholds better Social Security deal for women
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of a Social Security Act provision that favored women in old age insurance benefits, finding the disparity was enacted to redress past discrimination. It also struck down a male dependency rule for certain benefits, preserving higher benefits for some elderly men and prompting cost estimates up to billions.
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New York Times
Washington
Congress
Northport
N.Y
W. E. Burger
LaFaver disputes Judge tax figures
Helena AP Gov. Tom Judge proposes a property tax cut for owner occupied homes costing 34.5 million versus 29.6 million in the governor’s budget. Analyst John LaFaver says the House funded bill implies continuous funding beyond the next two years and affects Montana’s 1978 79 budget planning. Keith Colbo notes differences stem from underlying assumptions used by both sides.
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Helena
Tom Judge
John LaFaver
LaFaver
House
Dorothy Bradley
Bozeman
Departments of Revenue and Community Affairs
Montana Power Co
Keith Colbo
Area Weather Summary
Variable cloudiness and mild with windy spells. Today’s highs around 45 and low near 22. More weather coverage continues on Page 7.
Tanker breaks up off Carolina coast after welding mishap
Survivors of the Claude Conway say a welding mishap tore the 43000 ton Panama tanker apart near Camp Lejeune. The Coast Guard rescued 27 of 39 crew with 12 missing as a 15 mile by 2,000 foot oil slick spread offshore. An airlifted survivor described the blast and fire that followed while repairs were underway.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Claude Conway
Coast Guard
Bus overturns near Kalispell injures ten
A loaded school bus on Holt Stage Road about four miles north of Kalispell overturned and caught fire Monday. Nine students and the driver, Bruce Wyman, were injured but none seriously. the front engine area burned as the driver evacuated passengers from the rural Fairmont Egan School transport.
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Kalispell
Holt Stage
Rura Fairmont-Egan
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