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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1972
Page
1
Michigan pursues diversification as exports climb beyond 300 dollars per resident with auto industry still leading. Foreign investment grows with Swis and French funds fueling plants in Bridgman and Jackson while Canadas Algona expands in the Upper Peninsula. Lawmakers push permanent income tax while facing election pressures, finally passing a tax increase amid partisan effort. A humorous reader letter closes.
Hundreds applied for social security account numbers as part of a nationwide update. The notice clarifies that the new numbers assist record keeping and do not affect existing checks. It covers when wages are taxable for a minor son and car hops, and how to apply for benefits by phone. It also shares guidance from Mr. E P on retirement timing and required documents.
Four educators and James Bryant Conant Award winner Charles W. Anderson will join a June 22 symposium on chemical education at Michigan Technological University during the Sixth Great Lakes Regional ACS Meeting. Led by Dr Anna J Harrison, the panel will explore ways to expand science and chemistry learning under the banner Chemistry for All.
Gogebic Community College will hold ground breaking ceremonies on Saturday July 8 at 2 00 p m for the new Vocational Technical facility and dormitories on the college campus. The event will be funded by local state and federal construction funds and aims to fulfill a previously financially impossible need for the institution.
A reception follows on the first floor in the Home Economics Room at the current facility. If inclement weather prevents outdoor plans the ceremony will move to the Alex D. Ghisholm Learning Aid Center.
An $300,000 Michigan plan to build two non institutional homes for mentally retarded adults in Iron River will be reviewed by MSHDA on June 19. Senator Joseph S Mack says approval could lead to the first UP facility and aims to start construction by September or October.
The blotter from Ruth E Wilmot, found among her late husband s items, will join Michigan Tech Library s Copper Country collection. It discusses a sheltered employment idea and a man named Mack praising its potential to restore productive roles in society through low cost engineering education and societal contribution.
A 1920s ink blotter from Michigan College of Mining and Technology advertises campus life near Portage Lake inviting canoeing rowing sailing and weekend camping. The piece notes MTU as a state institution with the highest standards and hints at nearby leisure on the lake. It also recalls light local humor about Ohio travelers and a parrot joke at a pet shop.
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