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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1970

Page

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Public housing may go to suburbs under new policy

Washington officials indicate the Nixon administration will unveil significant changes to desegregate public and federally funded housing by shifting new public housing construction from all black ghetto areas to suburbs. Justice official Jervis Leonard said ending new suburban housing in all black areas is correct, citing possible legal issues but a push to set aside areas for such housing. He also noted possible declines in statewide desegregation suits in the South as voluntary compliance grows.

Washington UPI Nixon Jervis Leonard Leonard Justice Department South Georgia North South Carolina Arkansas Mississippi Florida

Best Sellers New Picks and Notable Crime Tales

Public library notes top reads including Ellery Queen's The Last Woman in His Life and Taylor Caldwell Great Lion of God. Also highlighted are Studs Terkel’s Hard Times and Ovid Demaris America the Violent while warning that promotions may influence what becomes a best seller.

Win Jacobaen Ellery Queen Vegas Asin Taylor Caldwell Physician St. Paul Studs Terkel Inc America Division Street Ovid Demaris

Care Telegram notices and subscription details

The Care Telegram lists subscription rates and delivery options for Columbus Nebraska. It notes a $2.00 monthly rate in Columbus and annual mail rates to Platte, Boone, Butler, Polk counties, and Nebraska. Change of address procedures and mailing notices are included.

Columbus Nebraska Cacrer Mall Plait Doon Bille Corfac Blarrtener Pols Counilan Aise Oe Netratke

Winds Cause Damage Across Iowa and Crop Progress Report

High winds last week caused widespread tree and shingle damage in Iowa with some hail reported. The Weather Bureau noted slow fieldwork early in the week but near ideal conditions over the weekend. Plowing for 1970 row crops reached 75 percent, above last year’s 50 percent. About 85 percent of oats have been seeded, versus 65 percent last year. Two thirds of the state has started corn planting as pastures show average to below average forage, expected to improve with warm temperatures. Maine has a total area of 33 215 square miles.

Des Moines UPI U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Oklahoma appoints Vaught state conservationist

William L. Vaught, 49, a veteran Soil Conservation Service official, named Oklahoma state conservationist effective June 14. He succeeds Courtney A Tidwell, 87, who moves to assistant director of the SCS Midwest Regional Technical Service Center in Lincoln. Tidwell’s Oklahoma tenure began in 1961 after posts in Texas and New Mexico.

Wasiington UPI William L. Vaught Soil Conservation Service Monday Oklahoma Courtney A Tidwell SCS Midwest Regional Technica Lincoln Tidwell Texas New Mexico

Education for equality includes human terms not just numbers

Ford Foundation official Charles E. Brown told a Senate committee that American schools are failing because emphasis on expenditures and test scores ignores respect, dignity, and compassion. He warned that equality must be pursued in human terms and that fear-driven, rigid grading stifles student minds.

Washington UPL Charles E. Brown Ford Foundation Newton Mass Senate New Select Committee Brown Edward W. Brooke H-Mass

Ecology Guerrillas protest false stickers in Wisconsin

A group calling itself Ecology Guerrilla Group claimed responsibility for pasting fake sold stickers on realtor signs in Door and Lincoln counties during the weekend. They said the action aimed to highlight wilderness destruction by lake developers and fast land profiteers in northern Wisconsin.

Sturgeon Bay Wis UPL Ecology Guerrilla Group Sigs J Door Lincoln

Harrods debuts space age electronic mirror display

Space age Morlay at Harrods shows an electronic mirror in the tay-in boutique. Customers try on outfits and view playback of their modeled look on a closed circuit television camera. The system records video and displays the model to shoppers.

Newmarket England UPI London Harrod's Morlay

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