Wisconsin telephone scandal shocks state officials
Dozens of legislators aides and relatives used long distance calls at taxpayer expense. Gov Martin Schreiber and Attorney General Bronson La Follette admitted personal calls, repaying over 4000 dollars. Investigative reporters traced two years of bills, sparking reform talk and renewed attention to government spending.
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Gus Menos
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California
Kelly-Springfield Reverts To Coal To Cut Fuel Costs
In Cumberland Maryland Kelly-Springfield Tire Co resumes coal use after a 1970 oil shift. The plant, oldest in the system, expects $2 million yearly fuel savings and a 1.3 year payback on $2.6 million in coal handling and pollution equipment. Maryland coal from Garrett County fuels plants, preserving 2,900 local jobs.
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Busing viewed by Dayton high school students in 1977
Dayton seniors at Fairview High School voiced mixed views on busing and integration. Some favored grade school busing but opposed high school integration while others supported it. Students debated impact on prejudice, cafeteria dynamics, and dating across races.
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Fairview High School
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Roosevelt High
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Roosevelt
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Leah Jackson
Howard
Charles Jordan
Rebekahs meet at Keota Wednesday
KEOTA Sept. 15 The Rebekahs met Wednesday evening with twelve members present. The Noble Grand Mrs. Ruth Ginkens called the meeting to order. The past Noble Grand will be honored at the October meeting.
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Lynn Sieren
Lynn
St. Mary’s
Sigourney
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Phyllis Lyle
Ruth Lyle
Mae Herr
Robin Bowen
Locke Thought: Error to Truth, A Thought for the Day
British philosopher John Locke reflects that guiding someone from error to truth is harder than simply proving they are wrong, emphasizing the challenge of imparting genuine understanding rather than merely signaling fault.
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