Cohen sponsors ethnic legislation
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Title
Cohen sponsors ethnic legislation
Description
Article recognizing Congressman William Cohen's (R-Maine) contribution to the Emergency School Aid Act of 1975. His authorship of an amendment to the bill, which in passing would offer the same financial and educational benefits to Franco Americans as those extended to other ethnic minority groups included in the bill's language. Some of Cohen's comments on the sizeable Maine Franco American population, and the impact that Federal monies would have on the development of educational programs better suited to certain cultural specificities.
Creator
Associated Press
Date
1975 February 5
Language
English
Type
Newspaper Article
Identifier
Coverage
1975, Maine, United States
Contribution Form
Zotero
Edition
Wednesday
Pages
Unknown
Place
Madawaska, Maine
Publication Title
St. John Valley Times