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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1976
Page
3
Thousands gathered on the grounds of the Imperial Palace to chant banzai and wave flags as Emperor Hirohito marked his 75th birthday with Empress Nagako, Crown Prince Akihito, and Crown Princess Michiko appearing multiple times from the Chowaden Palace.
Opposition forms near Doniphan Nebraska to an 80 million coal fired 150 megawatt plant planned by Hastings and Grand Island. Residents hire a lawyer form a committee to oppose the site amid pollution worries and potential tax revenue loss while Sierra Club interest is noted. Petition drives target city councils and the Great Plains Power Agency.
Mr and Mrs Roy Mallory and their children will move to Sioux City Iowa this summer as Mallory takes the job of project director for Driver's Education for educationally handicapped students with the Area 12 Education Agency. In Albion Mallory served as K 12 safety coordinator for the city schools.
Albion High School music students secured top honors at the District II Music Contest held at Wayne State College. Individual superiors included Karen Kotre, Sandra Kotre, Patty Scarlett, Logi Waid, and Mike Waid. Ensemble superiors covered the girls duet, girls sextet, mixed doubles octet, swing choir, and select choir. Excellent ratings went to vocal soloists Marlys Atwood, Lois Naber, Jacquie Noble, and Patty Scarlett. Madrigals, baritone duet, and the concert band also rated excellent.
The cofounder of the International Women's Professional Softball League, best known for tennis, opens the season tomorrow. The league crowns itself as the first professional sport major league for women, recalling softball history from Chicago origins to its 1930s rule era.
The National Safety Council reports a 7 percent rise in job related deaths from 1974 to 1975, with home accident fatalities down 2 percent and traffic deaths down 1 percent in the same period. An anti smoking claim labels aids as a multi million dollar ripoff.
Nebraska Department of Public Welfare prepares a federally required plan to reimburse skilled nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for Medicaid patients on a cost related basis. Officials say state costs will rise about 16 percent under the plan as funding splits remain 55 percent federal, 25 state, 20 county.
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