Average family spends 64000 to raise a child new study says
A new study from Population Reference Bureau finds a middle income family spends about 64000 to raise a child to age 18 including state university costs. The report notes costs rose sharply since 1969 and outlines breakdowns for housing food transportation clothing and education plus lost earnings if a parent stays home.
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Washington
T. J. Espenshade
Florida State University
Espenshade
Oakland Financial Group
Charlottesville
Anacondans Launch New Government Amid Local Haste
Page 2 covers Peoples outlines plans for streets and area vital statistics. Police seek unification of unions. Butte lawyers honor Harp. Cote County commissioners close shop. Butte man named state bowling champion. Today’s local TV schedules. Gov Judge adds 33 laws to books.
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Peoples
Butte
Harp
Gov. Judge
Butte-Silver Bow forms new government and swears in leaders
Chief Executive Mike Micone leads a 20 minute oath ceremony in the courthouse rotunda as 12 commissioners and elected officials take office. District Judge James Freebourn vows the legislative branch first, praising citizen charter adoption amid state consolidation debates. The governor applauds Micone and local projects.
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Butte-Silver Bow
Mike Micone
Council of Commissioners
James Freebourn
Legislative
Ray Driscoll
Rick Griffith
Gus Gustafson
Beverly Hayes
Ed Heard
Joe Ivanich
Oakie O’connor
Dan Rosa
Don Ulrich Rose
Tom Judge
Butte
Silver Bow County
Judge
Susan
Micone
Gov
Micone pledges full cooperation on city county merger
Micone vows full cooperation to merge city and county departments. He calls his four year term formative and asks citizens for patience as the new government machinery activates to serve Silver Bow County. He notes problems are local to Butte and must be solved here. He adjourns until Monday night for the Bar Association Law Day luncheon. He will move to the courthouse and keep his phone number 792 5950.
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Micone
Silver Bow County
Butte-Silver Bow Bar Association
Boe Sale Set At Two Montana Stores Tuesday
Limited whiskey and wine bottles will be offered at two Butler stores on Tuesday. Harrison Avenue store opens at 9 and Park Street location at 2. Walkerville shop closes Tuesday for inventory and resumes Wednesday at 9. State authorized sale to clear liquor factory bottles across Montana.
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Butte
Lester
Park Street
Harrison Avenue
Helen Mattson
Walkerville
Montana
Pentagon downplays Soviet directed energy beam breakthrough
Aviation Week and Space Technology cites a Soviet advance in high energy physics that could enable a directed energy beam to neutralize U S ballistic missiles and test a space laser to destroy satellites. Pentagon calls the claim remote and highly speculative while noting ongoing tests in Central Asia.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Aviation Week
Space Technology
Pentagon
Department of Defense
U.S
Clarence
United States
Central Asia
Hagel Promotions Frozen by Butte Commissioners
Butte Siliver Bow commissioners and Sheriff Pat Hagel clashed over Hagels April promotions of fourteen officers. The commission passed a resolution freezing promotions and denying recognition to prior appointments. Hagel weighed court action while officers promoted on April 12 await council action.
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Butte-Silver Bow
Pat Hagel
Hagel
Rsly
Council
Dist
Ed Heard
Bill O’connor
O’connor
Sheriff’s joke sparks row over promotions in Montana
Sheriff Pat Hagel faces criticism for promoting 14 officers without Butte-Silver Bow Commission consent. He compared the dispute to a joke about a wealthy man rewarding three sons, while officials say charter rules require council approval for promotions. County Atty. Gary Winston backs Hagel.
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Butte- Silver Bow
Micone
Port of
Nig McGrath
Gary Winston
Katie Murray
Jim Forgerty
Babe Maloney
Leo Jacobsen
Grace Lyons
Pat Hagel
John Sullivan
Alice Gosselin
Butte-Silver Bow
Hagel
Disneyland
Nce
Montana
Mike Micone
Whitehall mayor and council clash over swearing in and appointments
Whitehall Mayor Albert McGee refused to be sworn in by the city clerk and then swore himself in after clashes with the council. He made seven appointments including Jack McCarthy as city attorney and Maurice Powers as city judge amid resignations and protests. Ward officials Marjorie Steele and Lynn Jensen were sworn in by the clerk earlier, while McGee argued he was already incumbent. Weather notes mention scattered showers through Tuesday with decreasing showers Wednesday and a 65 to 35 today.
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Whitehall
Albert McGee
McGee
Geraldine Boster
Marjorie Steele
Lynn Jensen
Boster
Grende
Linda Zeising
Barbara Bowman
Jack McCarthy
McCarthy
Maurice
Jeff Lauderdale
Lauderdale
Council
Montana Crime Board ranks counties by 1976 crime rate
Butte moved from lower spots to leave the state listing led by Lewis and Clark with 6.8 crimes per 100. Yellow stone and Cascade counties follow. State average was 4.27. two years ago it was 4.44. Some counties posted no major crimes in 75 or 76.
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Helena
Lewis and Clark
Montana
Montana Crime Control Board
Capital
Yellowstone
Cascade County
Cascade
Sweet Grass County
Broadwater
Lincoln
Sweet Grass
Hill County
Flathead County
Golden Valley
Petroleum
McCone
Wibaux
Park County
Silver Bow
Chouteau County
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Population Reference Bureau, Inc
Washington, D.C
Department of Agriculture
Office of Education
Hawaii
By Rick Foote
Standard
Robert Thomett
Butte Local Government Study Commission
Michael Chilton
Butte High School
City Hall
Supt. of Schools
Sullivan
Brian Mertz
Arctic Ocean
Unifax
Alice McClure
William McGuire
Topper Giono
John McFadden
Glen White
Arthur Hutchinson
Standard State Bureau
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