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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1976

Page

11

Senate cites mismanagement and fraud in Medicaid program

UPI reports Senator Frank E. Moss and six aides posed as patients at more than 200 welfare clinics across five states finding systemic waste and fraud. Investigators said 25 percent of the $15 billion yearly federal Medicaid program funds were misused with clinics billing for unrendered services.

Washington UPI U.S Frank E. Moss Dutah New York California Michigan New Jersey Illinois Senate Medicaid Mills Moss East Harlem Medical Center New York City Patricia G. Oriol

Dress revue winners named at Colfax Fair

Winners at Colfax Fair 4-H Club events include Mary Bayer Barbara Henke and Colfax County entrants. Special Occasion dress honors Mary Bayer Ann Guynan and Dori Van Arsdel while Play Clothes laurels go to Juli Werkmeister Mary Kasik and Mary Bayer.

Colfax Fair Leigh Guynan Aiet Bonnie Kasik Jane Munson Colfax County Mary Jean Bayer Barbara Henke Creston Drindler Babe Vrba Dawn Wachal Traci Held Lori Johnson Tammy Loseke Grace Pekny Lynn Brodecky Donnette Mann Bob Michael Brabec Magic World of Janice Brabec Gail Marxsen Roxanne Kudina Mary Cech Jane Clausen Kathleen Kasal Lori Asche Mary Bayer Ann Guynan Dori van Arsdel Juli Werkmeister Mary Kasik

Real Estate Transfers Listed by Platte County Registry

A condensed list records transfers in Platte County noting grantors and grantees, lots and blocks, and subdivisions such as Sunset Second Add Cols, Hockenbergers Add, Becher Place Add Cols, Westlawn 4th Add Cols, Orig. Town of Monroe, and Village of Duncan and Monroe. Names include Mur phy It 6, Gearhart It 5, Cielocha St 15, Gilsdorf St 6, Krzycki E 61, Loseke SE 30-18-1 East, Osten E 20 Lt 6, and others with parcel details across multiple additions and blocks.

Platte County John R William L Mary L. Murphy Sunset Second Marcella Insinger Mark Jeanette’ R. Gearhart Hockenbergers Becher Place John W. Ell Richard A Elaine R. Cielocha Westlawn Eunice B. Hurner James P Linda L. Gilsdorf Orig Monroe Walter S. Krzycki Walter Bonita L. Krzycki Oida St. E Gloria L. Osten S.D St. 6 Kingswood Leonard M. Hamling Richard D Judy Wallick Thiele Peter J. Ternus Marjorie Sueper Robisons Humphrey E. Louis Huhman Dennis L Coleen C. Brandenburg Swift Cols NE. Service Corp James Joseph Jacqueline M. Jaworski Oak Park Fritz Howlett James Formanek, Jr Hope Leonard Bryant, Jr Gerard W. Deed Robert G. Boswell Edgar E Donna M le Raymond B Evelyn A S.j.micek & Wf Richard Gonka Duncan James P. Gilsdorf & Wf Hegemann Enterprises, Inc. Corp Its East Add Mark L. Jenny & Wf Hegemann Enterprise Inc. A Corp

Nebraska Guardsmen Shine in Summer Training Reports

Nebraska's Army National Guardsmen received high marks from 6th Army officials after two two week camps at Fort Carson Colorado. The adjutant general Francis Winner cited strong performance in the Army Training Evaluation Program with Nebraska units near national averages. He noted recruiting remains a challenge with the guard at about 84 percent while air recruiting lags in outstate areas.

Lincoln Neb Ft. Carson Colo Air 6

Brabec Takes Dairy Honors At Colfax County Fair

Grand champion dairy cow shown by Michael Brabec of Clarkson. Reserve grand champion shown by Renee Grotelueschen of Leigh. Purple ribbon winners include Keith Imholte Renee Grotelueschen Dale Blum Michael Brabec and Timothy Brabec. Weather note from New York: 112 in Gila Bend Ariz. 24 in Pigeon River Mich.

Leigh Colfax County Fair Michael Brabec Clarkson Renee Grotelueschen Keith Imholte Ayrshire Dale Blum Timothy Brabec Duane Blum Peggy Marty Kathleen Town Donald Plum Sandy Blum Kathleen Lodl New York UPI National Weather Service Alaska Hawaii Gila Bend Ariz Pigeon River Mich

Taxpayer prospects seen as Congress nears session end

Rep Virginia Smith says time may be on taxpayers side as the 30 day session winds down with no action on Humphrey Hawkins health care and unemployment measures. She notes gun control price regulations and bankruptcy delay proposals may fall by the wayside while student loan aid expands state programs and lowers defaults.

Washington UPI Virginia Smith Neb Congress U.S Nebraska

Scientists claim first synthetic working gene breakthrough

MIT researchers led by Dr. Hans J. Fritz unveil a method to alter a gene its structure and test changes in function. They see potential for understanding hereditary diseases and cancer while warning the work remains distant from curing inherited conditions.

Hans J. Fritz Massachusetts Institute of Technology Fritz The American Chemical Chemical Society Nation Sicre George Wald Harvard University

Patrol drug enforcement criticized in Kearney report

The report faults the patrol's drug enforcement program citing informants Dennis Landrie and George Rakow in Kearney who spent patrol drug cash on personal use. It also notes two Lincoln informants revealing undercover civilian agents and ex oe pent from the drug cash Sen. Loran Schmit.

Dennis Landrie George Rakow Kearney Lincoln Exoe Loran Schmit

4 H Exhibitors Win Purples at Leigh Colfax Fair

Colfax County Fair 4 H exhibitors earned purple ribbons for various displays. Lori Sobota and Lodi earned picture display and story honors with Ann Sobota Kathleen Lodi. Jolene Jedlicka won laundry bags and wastebaskets. Denise Henry Lisa Schlemmer Kathleen Lodi Barbara Henke Lisa Franzen and Dori VanArsdel won heirloom treasurers. Dale Vogel and Dave Baumert won blues and purples for crafts and electrical works. Tractor record purples went to Andy Baumert Dale Vogel and Mike Baumert.

Leigh Colfax County Dave Baumert Steve Luthe Tractor Record Andy Baumert Dale Vogel Mike Baumert

Booth winners named at Colfax County Fair

The Wilson Jr Homemakers senior group Four Leaf Clover and Howells Hustlers won purple ribbons in the 4H booth competition. Dry Creek Home Extension Club also earned a purple for their booth. Kathleen Lod won a purple for her safety scrapbook. Susan Kluthe and Correne were noted in the coverage.

Leigh Wilson Jr Homemakers Four Leaf Clover and Howells Hustlers Colfax County Dry Creek Kathleen Lod Susan Kluthe Correne

U S Steel withdraws planned 4.5 percent price rise

United States Steel Corp. said it would withdraw its October 1 price increase of 4.5 percent on sheet and strip products used by automakers and appliance makers. Armco Steel postponed a similar rise to January 2. U S Steel cited competitive factors despite strong demand and cost justifications.

Pittsburgh UPI United States Steel Corp Armco Steel Corp Middletown Ohio U.S. Steel E. U.S. Steel Armco

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Gratitude Messages

The family expresses sincere appreciation for kindness shown after the illness and death of their loved ones. They thank relatives neighbors and friends for memorials flowers cards letters and meals. Special thanks go to Pastor Hovis Schuyler Hospital staff and others.

Henry Reese Pastor Anderson Evangelical Free Church American Legion Harvey Anderson Sr Fritz Reese Juliis Nyffeler Hovis Schuyler Hospital Dan Wisnieski Arthur Kluck Edward Steiner Harvey Ross

Sale Calendar Highlights Nebraska Estate and Auction Listings

A sequence of estate and property auctions set through September across Nebraska communities including Humphrey Lincoln Monroe and Columbus. Listings cover homes farms timber and personal property with multiple auctioneers and dates from Sept 1 to Sept 25 detailing locations near Lindsay Humphrey Monroe and Columbus.

Henry A. Orveppe Saint Bernard Nebr Lindsay Cyril Zovcha Don Conyers Peter C Mae Ternus Humphrey Nebr Wegener Jensen Fowlkes. Inc George Mary Zoucha Acres Platte Co. Land & Personal Property Auction Mi. W Monroe Cyril Zoucha Aucts Gertrude Ternus Humphrey Public School Nebraska Wegener Jensen Fowlkes, Inc Mary Moore Knights of Columbus Gondringer Frenten & Sebatea Town & Country Realty

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