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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1970

Page

3

VA hospitals gain emergency funding for Omaha Lincoln care

Nebr. Senator Hruska reported emergency VA support totaling nearly 200000 for Omaha and Lincoln Veterans Hospitals to bolster intensive and coronary care, while Grand Island Hospital received no funds. The aid comes from a 15 million emergency allocation as part of the fiscal year ending June 30, with broader budget requests expanding VA hospital funding by about 210 million for 1971.

Morse Bluff Neb UPI Sea Hruska H-Neb Omaha District 7 American Legion Department of Nebraska Miruske Veterats Administration Pye Llhicaln Jim Grand Island Hospital Nebraska

Former classmates visit Creston and nearby towns

Former classmate Mrs. Jennie Wardenberg and Mrs. Ida Landwehr of Columbus visited Campbell, Neb., for a mother and daughter banquet with granddaughters. Neighbors celebrated Mt Louise Bachman’s birthday while the Country Club gathering at Mrs. J. W. Larson’s home included entertainment and prizes.

Robert Olsen Spencer Pete Eick T Deat Eins Columbus Kenneth Bures Howells Ales E. A George Summers Merlen Preston Wayne Louise Bachman Country Club J. W. Larson Pearl Russell Otto D. Leseke J. Gi. Laseke Mmes

Barbara Casey Dies in Indiana Funeral Held in Evansville

Barbara Casey 78 of Omaha formerly Columbus died Sunday in an Omaha hospital. Funeral services through Miller and Miller Funeral Home Evansville with Roeder Mortuary in Omaha handling local arrangements. Survived by sons Earl H. of Evansville and Earl C. of Omaha nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Barbara Casey Indiana Omaha Miller and Miler Funeral Home Evansville Columbus See Bh Ellicart City Earl H Earl C Roeder Morluary

Lutheran Pastor Quizzes Gathering At Parish Meeting

Pastor Carl Efraimzon of Zion Lutheran Church led a true and false quiz during a Ladies Aid gathering at the parish. Hostesses Mrs. Anhur Meny and Mrs. Edger Litelmen served lunch after the meeting, with funds discussed for the Z School.

Leigh Carl Efraimzon Zion Lutheran Church Preyer Ees Speller Anhur Meny Edger Litelmen

Bridge winners at Club Albion play at Mrs Holmes home

Two tables of bridge were played at the home of Mrs Dick Holmes Thursday with Mrs Bill Schroeder winning high. A dessert luncheon was served the TAR by the hostess.

Albion Dick Holmes Bill Schroeder

Bellevue Officials Contest Military Residency Tuition Rule

BELLEVUE UPS Offutt Air Force Base officials released a five page statement arguing the Bellevue School District misinterprets Nebraska residency standards for tuition free education. They cite two paths to residency: permanent residence or a home in the district with intent to live there. They claim military dependents fall under the second path, entitling free public schooling, and warn they will seek court action if funding remains short. The district had planned to charge tuition for military dependents due to missing impact aid funds.

Bellevue UPS Offutt Air Force Base Nebraska Hugh Tae Air Force Washington

Former Leigh girl honored at shower

Linda Wideman of Sioux City was honored at a bridal shower in Schuyler. Hostesses Mrs. John Dufek of Schuyler and Mrs. Noger Billleman of Leigh led 39 relatives plus friends at the event. Prizes were awarded to several attendees, and Miss Litflema and Roger Nation of Sioux City are plans to marry April 25 at St John Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Leigh Linda Wideman Sioux City Town Julias. Littleman Schuyler Cafe John Dufek Schuyler Noger Billleman Henrietta Habenka Haddie Kmoch Columbus James Pollard Mmes Walter Littman Don Marty Litflema Roger Nation St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Laugh Pril

Stop Pollution Paris Campaign Targets Exhaust Pipes

UPL police launch a stop pollution drive in Paris with mobile control centers to tear exhaust pipes from automobiles, aiming to curb emissions and raise awareness about air quality.

Paris

Congress weighs legality of examining tax returns

Senator Gore joins debate as House and Senate Finance committees plan hearings on the White House authorization for Mollenhoff to review IRS tax files. Gore questions legality and cautions on access to every American’s returns while noting political nature of the aide’s task.

Congress Washington Albert Gore Tenn Clark Ma Gore Mollenhuil Mollenhoff Face the Nation CBS

Albion Altar Society Plans and Reports Meeting

The Albion Altar Society of St. Michael heard reports from Felday and iorge Klassen on the courtesy committee and from Mrs. Harold Deierman about Church Wonton United. They approved candles and candlelabras for the church and noted an April 17 meeting.

Albion

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Anna Caparroon announced

Levander Funeral Home in Dies Albion reports pending services for Mrs Anna Caparroon who fed Pritay at Wolf Memorial Home.

Albion Levander Funeral Home Anna Caparroon Pritay Wolf Memorial Home

Aging Committee chair Moss attacks Medicare cuts on nursing home care

Sen Frank Moss of Utah, chair of the Senate Aging Committee long term care subcommittee, accused the Nixon administration of dismantling the Medicare nursing home program. He faulted reduced Medicare payments for custodial patients, narrowed skilled care eligibility, and a policy shift on physical therapy that he says contradicts rehabilitation goals.

Washington UPI Frank &. Moss Utah Senate Aging Committee Une Nixon Moss

Four Omaha men dead in Guthrie Center plane crash

Four Omaha Neb men were killed in a single engine plane crash near Guthrie Center Iowa. Sheriff Lester Petersen named the victims as Ray O’Brien Frank Bordigan John Earl Straub and Robert Straub. The Cesna 182 apparently went down around midnight Saturday on the Louis Schafer farm eight miles southwest of Guthrie Center. The wreck was found Sunday by a Schafer family member as investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board opened the probe.

Guthrie Center Nwa UPJ Omaha Neb Fiere Guthrie Country Lester Petersen Tims Ray O'Brien Frank Bordigan John Earl Robert Straub Petersen Louis Schafer Schafer Waterloo Civil Aeronautics Board

Fire in Nile Delta village kills 22, leaves 53 injured

A blaze in the village of Badr Halaws in the Nile Delta burned for eight hours, killing 22 people and wounding 53, with 380 homes destroyed. Sparks from a cooking fire reportedly ignited hay and the fire spread through the area near Cairo.

Cairo UPI Nile Delta Middle East Badr Halaws Caira

New York Newspaper Guild Sets Tuesday Strike

The American Newspaper Guild plans a 6 am Tuesday strike against the New York Post, with potential shutdowns at New York Citys other dailies including the Daily News Limes and Long Island Press. Talks collapsed after eight hours as unions press wage and fringe-benefit demands amid near-expired contracts for about 13,000 employees.

New York UPI American Newspaper Guild New York Post The Post Qld New York Limes Daily News Long Island Press Guild Thomas J. Murphy Murphy Associ New York City

Area civic club holds meeting in Albion

The Civic A Club met at Mrs Jol Papaz home for its monthly session with devotions by Mrs Wallace Nelson a memorial for the deceased Mrs Jessie Griffith. Mrs G J Karpes taught Woman of the Bible and plans for the May luncheon at Mrs Raymond Miracle on May 8 at 1:00 p.m. were announced. The nominating committee reported and new officers were elected President Mrs Wallace Nekon Vice President Mrs Fledy Kiester and Secretary Winnie Smith

Albion Mrnday Atrs Wallace Nekon Myps Fledy Kiester Winnie Smith

Baby girl Theresa born to Mr and Mrs Kouma

Mr Jerome Kouma and Mrs Kouma welcomed a baby girl at David City Hospital. The newborn was named Theresa.

Shulby Jerome Kouma David City Hospital Theresa

Greece court convicts 27 of 44 in failed coup bid

A military court in Athens convicted 27 of 44 defendants in the anti government movement case. Sentences totaled 169 years with terms from three to eight years for 19 defendants. seven received suspended sentences and seven were acquitted or given lighter penalties. Prosecutor Liapis tied Democratic Defense to Communists seeking to overthrow Greece.

Athens UPI Dionysius Karageorgas Ioannis Liapis Socrates Karagenegas Liapis Gut Sentarces Mos Democratic Defense Greece

Mrs Nixon Opens Centennial Show at Metropolitan Museum

Mrs Richard M Nixon opened the centennial show of 19th century American art at the Metropolitan Museum Sunday night. She toured the New York exhibit with Clement Conger and Reward Vaser Jones, focusing on Duncan Phyfe furniture and period rooms to guide White House restorations.

New York UPI Richard M. Nixon White House John VW. Kennedy Metropolitan Museum Clement Conger Georgia Reward Vaser Jones

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