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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

9

Power Restored to All But One Nebraska Town

The Nebraska Public Power District reports power restored to Lushton Grafton Shickley Davenport and Beaver Crossing leaving Ong and three substations in York and Fillmore counties without electricity. Restoration aims by Friday with risks from heavy rain and irrigation demand.

United Press International Nebraska Public Power District Nebraska Harley Carr NPPD Lushton Grafton Shickley Davenport Beaver Crossing Ong York Fillmore Mel Noffke Blue River Association of Ground Water Districts Bonus

Nebraska lawmakers push Sunshine Petition shield with reform act

Lincoln Neb UP I reports LB987 winning 28 to 16 to bar the Sunshine Petition from the general election and require stricter lobbyist reporting and detailed candidate financial statements. Other measures include resistive council divisions and a judge and governor pay raise but various LB numbers fail or pass.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Frank Lewis Bellevue Roland Luedtke Coalition For Government Legislative Council Council

Wheat crop shows good to excellent nationwide

The Agriculture Department reports winter wheat in good to excellent condition outside drought areas in the southern Great Plains. Mild spring weather has many farmers four weeks ahead on planting, while non irrigated wheat in the south remains poor due to lack of moisture.

Washington UPI Great Plains Agriculture Department Aarian Richard Be

Silver Creek area dinners feature local residents

Silver Creek area residents attended gatherings and a pre Easter dinner at several homes including Anna Holmes in Grand Island. Guests and hosts included families from Central City Clarks and Sioux City with extended visits in Stromsburg Aurora and Lincoln areas.

Silver Creek Jane Pickerel Genoa Frank Schuldt Clarks Myrtle White Anna Holmes Grand Island Dale Beck Raymond Beck Wesley Beck John Beck Jerry Beck Central City Ruth Fish Glen Neel Don Neel Jack Neel Bob Beck Deryel Beck Dean Himebaugh Beck Joe Beck Rod Gaedake Ron Cuba Jolene Marlin Hill Sioux City Iowa Carl Wieseman Osceola Maury Watts Jack Wieseman Emma Peterson Stromsburg Diane Peterson Ed Hansler Omaha Peterson L. T. van Winkle Ed McCauley Aurora Sam Wyman Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln

Television In Review New York Beats the Machine

NY primary shows Democrats sidestep the polling machine as networks struggle with complex delegate rules. Udall and Jackson draws are noted. Uncommitted may shape Humphrey’s off campaign. Wisconsin results anchor networks as CBS reports odd sampling in Ballston Spa firehouse mix-up. Top programs list rounding out the week.

Joan Hanauer UPI New York Henry Jackson Udall Hubert Humphrey Wisconsin ABC Ford NBC Louis Harris John Chancellor David Brinkley Milwaukee CBS Harry Reasoner Cronkite Ballston Spa N.Y Saratoga

Genoa High names third quarter honor roll students

Genoa High School announces its third quarter honor roll with 21 students earning all A grades. Freshmen listed include Tom Czapla Peggy Linnerson Diane Peterson and Melissa Westring along with several upperclassmen names such as Tom Lawson Dawn Czarnick Mary Kasarda LuAnn Stromberg Betty Pilakowski Bobby Snyder and Marsha Taylor.

Genoa Genoa High School Tom Czapla Peggy Linnerson Diane Peterson Melissa Westring Tom Lawson Dawn Ken Czarnick Mary Kasarda LuAnn Stromberg Betty Pilakowski Bobby Snyder Marsha Taylor

Albert Denounces Report on Retirement Plans

Speaker Carl Albert angrily denies a New York Times claim that he will retire at the end of this Congress and announce it next month. He will lead a 25 member delegation to London by May 22 to receive a Magna Carta copy for the Bicentennial. He has not confirmed his political future.

Washington UPI Carl Albert New York Times James Reston Albert London United States

Eight-year career ends as incumbent seeks another four terms

Loran Schmit thanks supporters and participants in appreciation parties across communities. He says it has been a pleasure and an honor to work for residents the past eight years and asks for re election for another four year term. Address listed: Box 402 Dovid City Nebraska 68632. Pd Political Adv.

Loran Schmit Dovid City Nebraska

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