Cohen sponsors ethnic legislation

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Cohen sponsors ethnic legislation

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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.

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Associated Press

Date

1975 February 5

Language

English

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Newspaper Article

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1975, Maine, United States

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Zotero

Edition

Wednesday

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Unknown

Place

Madawaska, Maine

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St. John Valley Times

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