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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1976

Page

5

Kelley Back Surgery Ahead of Return to Work Plan

FBI Director Clarence Kelley underwent Monday back surgery at Menorah Medical Center to relieve nerve pressure from a lumbar vertebra slippage. Doctors predict a return to work in two to three weeks.

Reagan platform clash at GOP convention debates abortion plank

At the Republican convention a minority Reagan faction pushes a statement attacking detente and Helsinki accords and supporting Ford style foreign policy while omitting Panama Canal. The parliamentarian allows a floor vote on the minority plank as Ford aides press for no platform changes.

Kansas City UPI Ronald Eagan Ford Tready Reagan Xander Solzhenitsyn Panama Canal William

GOP schedule for tonight at the convention session

A GOP slate outlines tonight’s session with speakers including Patricia Hutar John B Connally John Rhodes and Ted Stevens. The program lists credent ials committee reports rules committee and platform adjournment with voting to follow on Wednesday. The note references the New York Stock Exchange's 1792 origin.

Kansas City UPI Patricia Hutar National Federation of Republican Women John B. Connally Permanent Organization Committee Rep John Rhodes Arizona House Sen Ted Stevens Alaska National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee Platform Committee

Nebraska Library Commission Approves 119000 Budget

The Nebraska Library Commission approves a $119,236 budget for the state's 15 regional libraries for the 1976-77 fiscal year. Administrative costs resource development and population factors drive the appropriation, said Rod Wagner, commission deputy director.

Lincoln, Neb

Opening day of GOP Convention at a glance

The Columbus Telegram notes Ford reached 1130 committed votes for a first ballot win amid a bitter contest with Reagan. An Illinois delegate reported a $2500 offer to switch sides, while an FBI probe followed similar claims. Reagan labeled the charges false. Buckley declined nomination. Rockefeller Goldwater and Baker gave major talks.

Kansas City UPI Efrem Zimbalist Jr Hollywood Zimbalist FBI California Reagan Columbus, Nebraska Columbus Telegram Ford Ronald Reagan James Buckley New York Nelson Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Sen Howard Baker Tennessee Baker

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