Wage and price controls lifted in 165 industries
Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council began a major decontrol, lifting wage and price controls from 165 industries while keeping others in place. Banks, apparel, hotels, films, and furniture sectors were freed, with health and steel among remaining controls. officials warn of potential price rises in health costs and construction without continued limits.
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Washington
Cornell
John T. Dunlop
Unlop
Congress
Contros
Conlors Atte Ndted
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Dunlop
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Loup mural room opens for community use in city building
The Loup Power District announces the Mural Room in its new Lith Street and 24th Avenue office is available for public meetings. The Terence Duren mural depicts Columbus history, with 22 portraits and about 60 figures, created over a year. Reservations can be made by calling Ruth Shank at 6b-3171. The piece previously hung in the Hoard Room of the old Loup building.
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Loup
Hs New General Office
Lith Street
24Th Avenue
Nebraska
Terence Duren
Columbus
Loup Building
Duren
Shelby
Chicago Institute of Art
Fontainebleau
France
Viera
Austria
Cleveland
East
Whch
United States
Europe
Africa
Ruth Shank
Freak Accident Claims Life Of Young Rider On County Road
A freak motorcycle accident killed 4 year old Amy Lundin of rural Aden during a Sunday ride with her siblings and two teens. Amy died at a Sioux City hospital after a collision involving Rich Chase 16, Peter Lundin 17, and Loren Book of Marinsburg on a county road crest. Nebraska highway fatality data and an unrelated elk note follow.
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Associated Press
Amy
Lundin
Aden
Jerry Schenck
Schenck
Rich Chase
Peter
Loren Book
Marinsburg
Chase
Sioux City
Nebraska
46th Academy Awards Tonight Highlights Stars and Absentees
Reporter Bob Thomas notes a star filled ceremony with Ann Margret Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando among the absent. Glenda Jackson Barbra Streisand and Redford miss the telecast while Groucho Marx set for a special tribute and Eddie Fisher family ties surface through performances.
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Bob Thomas
Ansaci
Ohne
Ann-Margret
Elizabeth Taylor
Marlon Brando
Hobert Redford
Brando
Redford
Glenda Jackson
Rome
Barbra Streisand
Miss Streisand
Music Center
Hollywood
Jack Haley Jr
Liza Minelli
Gregory Peck
Linda Blair
Cher
Burt Bacharach
Susan Hayward
James Caan
Yul Brynner
Ny Bergen
Marcel Marceau
Arlion Heston
Charles Bronson
Paula Prentiss
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
Miss Taylor
Connie
Stevens
Fisher
Miss Stevens
Ale
Dyan Cannon
Qeve
Jody
Johnny Whittiker
Volteens
Peggy Lee
Telly Savalas
Kojak
Groucho Marx
Jack Lemmon
NBC
Paris
Lamman
Jack Nicholson
al Pacino
Serpico
Ellen Burst
Jack
Marsha Mason
Joanne Woodward
Strong endorsements for Old West Regional Commission
Washington AP reports governors Arthur Link of North Dakota and Forrest Anderson of Montana urged stronger regional authority at a House subcommittee hearing on regional economic development. The Old West Commission covers Wyoming Montana Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota and would guide regional resource allocation and planning for coal development and growth.
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Washington
Old West Regional Commission
Touse public ‘works economic development subcom+mittve
Arthur Link
North Dakota
Forrest Anderson
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Link
Anderson
Platte hosts third annual High School Recognition Day
More than 500 students from area schools attended Platte College’s third annual High School Recognition and Achievement Day. Students competed for scholarships in biology chemistry physics math and other fields based on achievement tests and elimination scores. First place earns a one year scholarship, second and third earn one semester scholarships.
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Platte College
Girs
Fred Koerwitz
Richard Peters
Platte Collége
Colfax crusade launches cancer drive with local winners
Colfax County residents gathered at Schuyler Courthouse as the Cancer Crusade launched on Thursday. Mrs. Millard Havelka introduced Herman Ernst of Columbus who discussed the effort and presented a film. Local coordinators include Mrs. Edward Cerny and Mrs. F C Nelson, with high school students winning multiple event prizes in biology chemistry physics typing and shorthand.
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Leigh
Colfax County
Schuyler
Millard Havelka
Herman Ernst
Columbus
Edward Cerny
Brian Miller
Columbus High
Patty
Donoghue
Lakeview
Dan Schmidt
Schuyler’. Central
Latona Cannon
Gree Bookkeeping
Dukle Gross
Rising City
Steven Massing
Pulley Iy
Rodney Schroeder
Ron Miksek
Columbus Scotus
Kevin Dankert
Take Schacher
Jean Amballe
Tom Makovicka
Brainard East Butler
Cary Dostal
David City
Dave Schacher
Columbus Igh
Karen Smith
Aquinas
Cindy Liermann
Andrea Kresha
Humphrey
Former Bellevue Mayor F Hoyte Freeman Dies at 80
BELLEVUE NEB AP Services will be held Wednesday for former Bellevue Mayor F Hoyte Freeman who died Monday in an Omaha hospital at age 80. Freeman founded the Freeman Co real estate and construction firm after moving from Iowa in 1912 and ran a livestock business until 1933. He served as Bellevue School Board president and later made an unsuccessful bid for the Legislature in 1940.
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Bellevue
Neb
F. Hoyte Freeman
Freeman
Freeman Ca. Real Tate and Construction
Omaha
Iowa
Bellevue School Board
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