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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1977

Page

6

Retired Teacher Mrs Sipes Honored At North Park Open House

North Park School held an open house for retired teacher Mrs Sipes honoring 24 years in elementary education. about 150 relatives friends and students attended with corsage guest book by fourth to sixth graders. Columbus area artists association displayed art.

North Park North Park Pta Columbus Area Artists Association Teachers of Columbus Elemtary Hugh Polson Field and Williams Sipes Howard Roe Wichita Kan Stephen Omaha Keith Pelcher Neligh Freeman Walz Norfolk Wayne State College Wesleyan College Lincoln Boone Albion Platte County District 82 Emerson

The Lighter Side: Rebate Backlash Shapes Public Feeling

Washington columnist Dick West reports on how the withdrawal of a proposed $50 tax rebate spurred public reaction. He notes initial tepid support for the plan but finds growing lament as the idea faded. The piece blends humor with political commentary.

Dick West Washington UPI Carter

Global Gas Prices Steepen Driving Rebate Debate

United Press International notes rising petrol costs worldwide from New York to Rome with Italy at 2.13 a gallon and Paris at 1.76. The piece links high prices to a broader economic debate including Carter's proposed tax rebate and quotes analyst Turnipblood on rebate timing and stimulus. It also cites health nursing trends in industry.

United Press International New York Los Angeles Rome Italy France Paris Venezuela Brazil Singapore Yugoslavia Asia Hong Kong Indonesia Central America Costa Rica Honduras el Salvador Panama Mexico Argentina Soviet Union Cairo Iran Caracas

Anita Bryant referendum costs Miami $400000

Miami voters will decide on June 7 whether to repeal the Dade County ordinance prohibiting discrimination against homosexuals. The measure, urged by Anita Bryant's Save Our Children group, passed the commission only after Steve Clark broke a deadlock.

Miami UPI Anita Bryant Dade County Commission Metro Steve Clark Miss Bryant Save Our Children Congress Edward Koch D-N.y Dade County

Postal rate increase delayed for at least one year

Postal Service reports a $5 million 12 month surplus and a $45.5 million yearly surplus since Oct 1, enabling a rate increase deferral until spring 1978. Postmaster General Bailar says increases not forever due to inflation and labor costs, with the final amount tied to next year’s finances.

Washington UPI Benjamin Bailar Bailar Postal Forum Miami Beach Postal Rate Commission Commission On Postal Service Congress Postal Service

Hospital costs soar over a thousand percent since 1950

A government study finds hospital costs have risen more than 1,000 per cent since 1950 while most consumer prices climbed about 125 per cent. The Council on Wage and Price Stability notes costs continue to rise at over 15 per cent annually.

Council On Wage and

Baptists to Gather in David City for York Association Session

The 105th York Association of American Baptist Churches meets in David City on April 24 with nine churches represented. The program includes devotions by Mrs. Al Grotelueschen and a vocal solo by Steve Kovar. Dr. Allan R. Knight will install officers and retire with a parting challenge. The day features divided sessions for women and men, a combined session, and a slide presentation on El Salvador and Haiti.

David City York Association of American Baptist Churches Winfred Pearson Genoa Palestine Baptist Church Charles Davison al Grotelueschen Octavia Steve Kovar Jerry Leever Norfolk John M. Anderson The Palestine Church Jim Ekstrand Columbus Thailand Henry Duerksen Albion and Palestine Allan R. Knight Knight Nebraska Baptists Ralph Reichenberg Albion Carrie Risser Ernest Haight

Albert denies write-in plan after Omaha primary

Douglas County Commissioner Michael Albert says he has nothing to do with a poll asking Omaha voters if they would back him as a write-in candidate. Albert finished third behind Betty Abbott and Al Veys and says he is not interested in a write-in bid. The poll asked voters to choose between Abbott and Veys and then whether they would vote for Albert as a write-in.

Omaha UPI Douglas County Michael Albert Albert Betty Abbott al Veys

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Mrs. Sipes Lincoln School PTA Delta Kappa Gamma Eastern Star Delta Sigma Chi Methodist Church NSEA Mrs. Fern Sipes Georgetown Junior Princeton Riviera Disney World John Kenneth Turnipblood Turnipblood Atoe Nurse In Industry American Association of Industrial Nurses Anita Columbus, Nebraska Duerksens Community Baptist Church Stewart Nev Ekstrand General Board of American Baptist Churches Nebraska DPE Ae Sas Fleischer Rexall S&h 13Th St
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