Where the action is for the elderly in lonely hotels
In St Louis upi reporting, experts say many seniors choose single room living in rundown hotels not from poverty but preference or rent cost. A Calgary nun cites a 37 block area with 1000 elderly living alone near low rent. They are loners, needing services ignored by society. conference of about 120 aged experts wraps today.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Ira F. Ehrlich
Jean Patrice Golden
Council of Social Affairs
Calgary
Alberta
Becat
Ehrlich
Institute of Applied Gerontology
St. Louis University
Ford vows veto of oil price control
President Ford pledged to veto a six month extension of domestic oil price controls and to remove the two dollar tariff on imported oil if the veto stands. He said decontrol will lift fuel prices by a few cents per gallon, with experts predicting gasoline up 2 to 3 cents per gallon.
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Vail
Colo
UPI
Ford
Iowa Board orders three cities to plan desegregation
The Iowa Board of Public Instruction ordered Cedar Rapids Sioux City and Burlington school districts to submit plans by June 1 1976 for racial integration. Districts must keep minority enrollment within 20 percentage points of the district average, though guidelines are voluntary. Four schools exceed limits Webster Hopkins Tyler Salter with enrollments above the threshold. George Garcia cited lack of progress in desegregation.
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Des Moines
UPI
State Board of Public Instruction
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Burlington
DPI
Webster
Hopkins
Tyler
Salter
George Garcia
DP1
Showers boost soybeans and sorghum amid drought for corn
Central Plains and western corn belt saw gully-washing rains lifting soybeans and sorghum. Kansas and Missouri corn remained largely beyond help as drought hit Illinois with dust-dry conditions. Rainfall varied, cooler temperatures followed, officials said beans may gain, corn largely unrecoverable, sorghum and pasture benefited in Kansas.
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United Press International
Central Plains
Corn
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri Agriculture
James’ Boillot
Don Bay
U.S
Ray Hancock
St James School Sets August Registration and Fees
St James School will hold registration on Friday August 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Parents must handle book rental fees insurance lunches and preliminary details to start full day on Monday August 25. Book rental and fees total 20 per student while school insurance is 3.50 per student or 15 for full year. Lunch tickets cost 4.50 with free and reduced price lunch policy. New teachers Deborah Nerone and Helen Schwartzhoff join Unit A. returning teachers listed. Staff prepare August 18–22 with sessions on IGE Wisconsin Design and moral development.
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St. James School
Washington
Nt. James
St. James
Deborah Ann Nerone
Immaculate Conception
Sacred Heart Academy
Springfield
Illinois
St. Ambrose College
Jean Allender
Emily Sieffert
Rita Kuisle
Charlotte Lindmeier
Mary Gabrielle Hagerty
IGE
Wisconsin
Weather outlook for weekend with mild nights and highs
Partly cloudy through Saturday with tonight near mid 60s and Saturday highs near low 80s. Light easterly winds tonight.
Joan Little Cleared of Murder in North Carolina Trial
A racially mixed jury acquitted Joan Little, a 21 year old black woman, of murdering jailer Clarence Alligood 62, in an alleged escape plot. The defense said she stabbed him 11 times to stop a sexual assault. She remains free on bond pending appeal. several attending lawyers and supporters celebrated outside.
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Raleigh, N.C
UPI
Joan Little
Miss Little
Clarence Alligood
Alligood
Mark Nielson
Jerry Paul
Karen Galloway
Washington, D.C
Elsie
North Carolina Court of Appeals
God
Lester Chalmers
Beaufort County
North Carolina
Paul
Superior Court
Hamilton Hobgood
Tril
Hobgood
Kalona gains confinement livestock plant and two executives move
Confinement Specialists Inc opens a 30 000 sq ft Kalona facility on 20 acres south of Kalona, moving from Mediapolis Burlington and opening by August end. The firm serves Iowa Illinois Missouri with Thermabilt brand confinement buildings and BRUT open front finishing units. Co owners plan relocation closer to Kalona. Also Nigerian legal adviser Osaze Evbuomwan visits Washington en route to Sister Cities International convention in Rochester and Greensboro trip.
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Confinement Specialists Inc
Kalona
Vely
Kalonial Industries
Journal Photo
Mediapolis
Burlington
Confinement Specialists
Robert R. Perdelwitz
Claude J. Greiner
Keota
Perdelwitz
Greiner
Evbuomwan
London
University of London
United States
Benin
Greensboro
N.C
U.S
Sister Cities International
Rochester
N.Y
Don Maupin
Dave Eaton
Mediape
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Washington Public Library
Jim Hellman
Davenport
Helen Kay Schwartzhoff
Dorchester
Waukon
Helen
The
Washington Evening Journal
Osaze Evbuomwan
Nigeria
Benin City
Department of State International
Robert Day
Joseph Walton
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