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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1975

Page

2

Helms testifies four hours before Rockefeller Commission

Former CIA Director Richard Helms denied CIA involvement in foreign leader assassinations and said Cuba and Vietnam actions were part of Rockefeller Commission probes into domestic spying. He cursed a DHS reporter as he left, shouting Killer Schorr.

Washington UPI CIA Richard Mielns Central Intelligence Agency Cuba Vietnam Nelson Rockefeller Helms Rockefeller DHS Daniel Sehorr Ford Killer Schorr Schorr State Department Defense Department Lyndon B. Johnson John F. Kennedy CLA Fidel Castro Johnson Iran William &. Colby

Wallace Trapped by Freshman Democrats in Capitol Hearing

George C. Wallace testified on federal funds for a waterway project before a House appropriations subcommittee. Freshman Democrats redirected questions to topics from running mates to gun control and crime. Wallace faced sharp inquiries on Vietnam and an independent bid, ending exhausted as he left with his wife Cornelia.

Washington UPI George C. Wallace Alabama Capitol Hill House Wallace Carroll Hubbard D-Ky House Appropriations Subcommittee Carners Tennessee- Tombigbee Waterway Authority D-Md Chantel Max Baucus D-Mant Don Bonker D-Wash Montgomery Ala Hubbard Middle East Vietnam United States Hanoi Cornelia

Storms lash southern states with floods and winds

Thunderstorms hammered the South with widespread flooding and high winds across Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Kentucky Tennessee Ohio and South Carolina. Tornadoes hit Blackville South Carolina and Poplar Bluff Missouri causing damage without injuries as rivers rose forcing evacuations and sandbag fills in North Dakota Minnesota and Montana.

United Press International South Blackville S.C Poplar Bluff Alabame Mississippi Louisiana Texas Kentucky Tennessee Ohio South Carolina Minnesota North Dakota Indiana Minis Iowa Arkansas National Weather Service Mississippi River Hannibal Cairo Missouri Hermann Minot N.D Souris Aitkin Wyoming Montana Continental Divide Colorado Utah Guadalupe Pass Chicago

Sauvageau Named Air Force Representative for Fremont Area

Jack Sauvageau becomes the U S Air Force representative for the Fremont Columbus area with office at 100 West 6th Street Fremont and weekly Monday visits to counsel youths about Air Force opportunities. A 1964 Stillwater High School graduate, he is a 10 year Air Force veteran. He and his wife Janette have a daughter Andrea.

Jack Sauvageau U.S. Air Force West 6Th Street Fremont Columbus Air Force Stillwater Minn High Schol Sut Sanyagean Jack Janette Andrea

O'Brien Offered Post As NBA Commissioner

Democratic National Committee chairman Lawrence O'Brien, a Kennedy era official, has been offered the job of NBA commissioner. He said he is intrigued by basketball, has not decided, and will meet with the NBA board of governors to discuss terms.

Sspringfield Maas UPT Lawrence O'Brien Democratic National Committee Kennedy National Basketball O'Brien The Springfield Union NBA Board of Governors

Bill to raise insurance policy loan interest backfires in Nebraska

In TANCOLA Nebraska the bill LB28 to lift policy loan interest from 6 to 8 percent failed for the second time this session. Senator Larry Stoney argued the measure merits revival, while Sen. Jack Mills urged defeat 18 to 12. Opponents warned higher rates would burden future generations and policyholders.

Tancola UPI Larry Stoney Omaha Stoney Jack Mills Big Springs Adams George Burrows John Cavanaugh Cavanaugh

NLFA joins suit against proposed federal beef grading standards

The National Livestock Feeders Association with 16 000 members voted to intervene in a federal case challenging proposed beef grading standards. NLFA President Donald Hunter from Centerville South Carolina said the board approved intervention in the suit led by the Omaha Independent Meat Packers Association against the U S government.

Umaha National Livestock Feeders Association NLFA Donald Hunter Centerville S.C U.S Robert V. Denney Omaha Independent Meat Packers Association

Genoa FFA awards dinner honors chapter leaders and donors

The Genoa FFA chapter held its spring awards dinner. Jerry Pearson received the State Farmer degree, Rex Lewis the Star Chapter Farmer, and Marvin Konz the Star Greenhand. Proficiency awards went to Kim Cromwell, Alan Priester, Bruce Olson, Rex Lewis, Roger Nelson, John Drozd, Vert Olson, Jeff Frey, John Drozd, Matt Swantek, Jersey Pearson, Clea Drozd. Honorary members include Joe Swantek, Mrs Gary Drake, Leland Nelson, and several local businesses. Guest Wayne Whitney of the University of Nebraska spoke.

Genoa Future Farmers of Ameria Jerry Pearson Rex Lewis Marvin Konz Joe Swantek Gary Drake Leland Nelson Ienvations Club Genoa National Bank Pawnee Farms Genoa Leader Tires Cedar Lawns Farms City Meat Market John Hack Carrol Pearson Don Pearson Carol Pearson Dianna Dalton Dave Sich Mosley IGA Ship Kim Cromwell Alan Priester Bruce Olson Roger Nelson John Drozd Vert Olson Jeff Frey Matt Swantek Jercy Pearson Clea Drozd Wayne Whitney University of Nebraska At Lincoln

Get Scope Lets Blind Boy View Stars in Granite City

In Granite City Illinois UP I reports John Young a year old boy uses a night vision scope given by the Army to glimpse stars on clear nights. John suffers from retinitis pigmentosa a genetic eye disease steadily blinding him and the scope will be allowed for use until next April.

Granite City UPI John Young Army John

Bombs explode in Denver injuring six at bank and CIA site

In Denver a pipe bomb under a Central Intelligence Agency official’s home window and a blast at the American National Bank in downtown injure six people. Police seek terrorist links as investigators check other cities for similar attacks.

Denver UPI Central Intelligence Agency James M. Sommerville CLA Sommerville Allane Hushard Texas Mrs. Sommerville

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