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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1970

Page

5

Hope for the cities a decent place to live

Frederick A. Treesh reports on the urban housing crisis in America, detailing substandard housing, rising costs, and the gap between housing demand and production. The piece surveys federal programs, industrialization in housing, and the political will needed to prioritize urban housing over other national programs.

America Cifies Frederick H. Treesh UPI Telegram Frederick A. Treesh Wwennedy Congress John Kennedy Edward Ad. Logue New York State National Association of Home Builders Foose National Commission On Urban Problems Nixon Department of Housing and Urban Joseph Sherman HUD Commission On Urban Housing Edgar F. Kaiser Paul d. Douglas United States Douglas Commission Amlin Puor Dyuplis Hess and Fhre

St Francis Science Searchers Win Prizes at Regional Fairs

Area science club members competed at Wayne and Nebraska City on April 11 12. Humphrey senior Connie Wembaif won first in mathematics with The Four Groups of Geometries Transformations and earned a $100 Wayne State scholarship plus blue ribbon and certificate. Mary Jo Heinen took second in junior high for The Identification of Synthetic Color Additives in Foods. Other participants included Nancy Hemmer Chris Keller Alice Schumacher Shirley Kring and Annette Jawrnski with advisors. Susan Fox represented the club at Nebraska City event with her parents Pat and Mary Fox.

AL Wayne Connie Wembhaif Mc Nil Ray Wembaif Northeastern Nebraska Junior Academy of Science Wayne State Mary Jo Heinen Ted Heinen Nany Hemmer Chris Keller Alice Schumacher Shirley Kring Annetle Jawrnski Susan Fox Nebraska City Science Clubs of America National Science Organization The St Francis Club Susan Pat Fox

Humphrey Golf Club Opens 1970 Season May 3

The Humphrey Golf Club starts its 1970 season on May 3 with the first flag tournament limited to members who have paid dues. Awards will be given. Beginning May 3 the course will be open only to members while prospective members may play three times before joining.

Humphrey Humphrey Golf Club

Oldest university in the Americas cited as Santo Domingo

The fragment identifies the oldest university in the Americas as the University of Santo Domingo in the capital city of the Dominican Republic. It notes a 1530 charter and lists historical names such as University of Santo Tomas de Aquino.

Americas University of Santo Domingo Jacated Dominican Renublic University of Santo Tomas de Aquino

TO PROVE HIS WORTH IN PANAMA SHARN BATTLE TALE

In Panama the Choco Indians hold that an engaged man must prove his worth by defeating his future father in law in a sharn battle. Spectators often end the contest by playfully tossing the combatants into a river.

Panama

Tornado Formation in Central Plains Region

The text notes that no location is more favorable for tornado formation than the flat central plains east of the Rockies in the United States, identifying the central plains as the zone of maximum occurrence.

Rockies United Central Plains

Lake Titicaca Highest Navigable Lake in World

The highest navigable body of water is Lake Titicaca at about 12,645 feet above sea level. It forms a natural border between Bolivia and Peru in South America.

Lake Titicaca Bolivia Peru South America

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