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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

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Johnson undergoes emergency abdominal aneurysm surgery

FBI director-designate Frank M. Johnson underwent urgent abdominal aneurysm surgery in Houston. Dr. Michael DeBakey led the 70 minute procedure to remove the aneurysm and replace the vessel with a Dacron graft. Johnson is expected to recover fully within six weeks.

Houston UPI FBI Frank M. Johnson Michael E. DeBakey DeBakey Johnson Albert Einstein Charles de Gauille Montgomery, Ala

Carter comments on ERA failure in White House remarks

President Carter urged responsibility by working women for states not ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment. He noted lawmakers claimed support but faced pressure from working women in their districts. He marked the 60th anniversary of women’s suffrage, presented to Hazel Hallinan who chained herself to the White House fence. He announced a directive to root out discriminatory laws and cited Civil Rights Commission findings of 3,100 such laws and directives.

Washington UPI Carter ERA Hazel Hallinan White House Virginia Allen George Pennsylvania Avenue

Rainy weekend forecast with scattered thunderstorms in Nebraska

A cold front crosses Nebraska from the north central state to northern Colorado bringing more showers and thunder showers tonight and Saturday. Warm humid air ahead of the front boosts activity with scattered showers since Thursday evening and rainfall totals ranging from 0.64 to 0.42 inches at some towns. cooler spots include Valentine and Lincoln. Highs Saturday mix in the mid 70s to low 90s, with lows near 70 east and 50s to 60s elsewhere.

Nebraska Colorado Valentine Chadron Lincoln Loutisbluff Sds

102nd birthday for Aunt Millie in Columbus Manor

Amelia Shirk known as Aunt Millie marks her 102nd birthday with a quiet Columbus Manor party after recent moves from a niece’s home. Born in Butler County near Octavia, she helped run a dress shop, survived the Blizzard of 1888, and once was named admiral in the Nebraska Navy during a 10th birthday celebration.

Aunt Millie Amelia Shirk Millie Butler County Octavia Oliver Martha Parnell Shirk Missouri V. Bower Columbus Manor Edna Rodgers du. Exon

FBI agents to coalfields in West Virginia strike area

UPI reports the Justice Department sent an undisclosed number of FBI agents to West Virginia coalfields to probe possible violations of a federal anti riot statute as miners, about 21,700 of 65,100, remain on strike and Gov. Rockefeller says agents will observe interstate travel to protect civil rights.

Charleston W. Va UPI U. S. Justice Department FET West Virginia Jay Rockefeller Rockefeller FBI

Vance reassures Japan on U S China contacts in Asia

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told Japanese officials that new U S contacts with China should not destabilize Korea or Japan. After talks with China's leadership, Vance met Prime Minister Fukuda and Foreign Minister Hatoyama as Holbrooke briefed Taiwan and South Korea. Officials say no China Washington diplomatic framework was agreed, but benefits to allies are seen from recognizing a long-standing reality.

Tokyo UPI Cyrus Vance China Korea Japan Vance Takeo Fukuda Iichiro Hatoyama Washington Carter Peking Richard Holbrooke Taiwan Seoul Fukuda United States U.S People's Republic of China Pacific

Controversy over Lance loan collateral and stock pledge

Controversy grows over Bert Lance using a 14 8 share stock dividend as collateral for a 2 4 million loan from Manufacturers Hanover and a later pledge to Chemical Bank. Bank officials say executives did not know Lance pledged the same dividend elsewhere while credit tests showed collateral value shortfalls.

Washington UPI Bert Lance New York Lance Hanover Trust Co James Hamberton Manufacturers Hanover UPI Today National Bank of Georjia Chemical Bank of New York le Callec Hamberton Manufacturers Betsy Je Viener National Bank of Georgia Robert Baer Comptroller of the Currency UPL Hanover ‘Trust

Meat price outlook for late 1977 and early 1978

Agriculture Department projects total meat supplies in the final quarter of 1977 about 2 percent below a year earlier while early 1978 supplies should be about 1 percent above the previous year. Beef, pork, and chicken production forecasts show mixed shifts with prices expected to rise modestly for beef and eggs while hog prices fall.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Hage

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