Word: washtenaw
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When Larry Kestenbaum, clerk of Washtenaw County, Michigan, was in Lansing for a meeting recently, he saw something unfamiliar on the faces of the other clerks: pity. Colleagues from hard-pressed towns like Flint, Jackson and Kalamazoo were offering sympathy because, despite everything, they still had a local newspaper, while Ann Arbor, his county seat...
...Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Mich. and La Salle University in Philadelphia, Penn. were the highest ranking test sites on the LSAT and MCAT exams, respectively...
Representatives of the Washtenaw Country, Mich. Coalition Against Apartheid and the University of Michigan Faculty Against Apartheid this week sent a telegram to The Harvard Crimson expressing their support of "those fasting for divestment...
...work stoppages preceded the signing of 30% of all new construction contracts; in the first half of 1972 the rate fell to 9%. Moreover, construction wage increases have dropped off from a horrendously inflationary 15.3% to 5.7%. A few unions have settled for even less. Plumbers in Washtenaw County, Mich., recently signed a contract providing no increase whatever in their already-high $10.17 hourly rate...
...Arbor area. Some 3,000 tickets were sold for the benefit game to buy Christmas toys. The Pig Bowl was also, in a small way, a victory for reason and humor. The Goats were none other than the police of Ann Arbor, and the Pigs were the Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies, who know how to put an epithet to good use in the cause of better community relations...