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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1975

Page

8

Transfer of Mid-State funds to irrigation projects slammed

BASSETT Neb UPI The Save the Niobrara River Association warned the transfer of planning money from the defunct Mid-State Reclamation Project to construction funds for the ONeill and North Loop irrigation ventures would set a dangerous national precedent. Farmer Jerry Anderson argued the move promotes wasteful spending and weak projects and could erode Nebraskan rights to democratic process. He cited Sen Roman Hruska backing by subcommittee and noted voters rejected continuing the Mid-State district November 4.

O'Neill North Loop Mid-State Hruska Anderson

Carter Udall duel over VP prospects dominates campaign talk

In separate broadcasts Jimmy Carter and Morris Udall laid out 30 state primary bets and rejected brokered conventions while saying they would not run with George Wallace. Reagan backed Ford and opposed a third party run while urging budget cuts and cautious anti détente critique.

Ira R. Allen United Press International Jimmy Carter Morris Udall George Wallace Carter Georgia Face the Nation Arizona NBC Meet the Press

Bellwood Thanksgiving Guests Gather from Across States

Bellwood households hosted a Thanksgiving gathering with visitors from Omaha Madison San Fernando Calif OPrompt O Fallon Mo Norfolk and Fort Worth Texas. Attendees included Jeff Dider Mary McCawley Don Griffiths Rose Didier Connie Francis Didier Rick Rich Didier Fred Brase George Brasch Larry Pokorny Carroll Beringer Allan Crawford W A Hermandorfer Rudy Janicek David Beringer Keith Beringer Paul Beringer and Gen Rl Moseno with Benedict Arnold's force near Quebec noted by a National Park Service record.

Bellwood Jerome Didier Jeff Dider Mary McCawley Omaha Don Griffiths Madison Rose Didier Connie Francis Didier Rick Rich Didier Fred Brase George Brasch San Fernando Calif Cyril Birkel Larry Pokorny Amily Carroll Beringer Allan Crawford Ft. Worth Texas Pete Beringer Beringer W.A. Hermandorfer O’fallon Rudy Janicek Norfolk David Beringer Keith Beringer Paul Beringer

Christmas gift lists to be cut in recession era Detroit

Debt counselor Al Horner of Consumer Counseling Centers Inc says high unemployment and inflation prompt many Americans to trim Christmas lists and cut back on gifts. He notes shoppers divert savings to living costs and credit card debt, with businesses cutting bonuses and parents likely replacing toys with necessities for kids.

Detroit UPI al Horner Consumer Counseling Centers Inc Horner Joe Tilly

Mrs Langan Honored At Platte Center Family Reunion

The Langan family reunion at St. Joseph Social hall on Thanksgiving Day honored Lena Langan who turned 91 on November 26. Attendees included many Langan relatives from Colorado to Nebraska, with extensive lists of attendees from Platte Center and surrounding communities.

L. Langan Reunion Dale Langan Kris Aurora Colo Billy Novak Linwood Sherry Kubicek Schuyler Platte Center Messrs Mmes Irvin Langan Bill Loseke Louis Gronenthal Jack Tim Bruce Schmidt Jessica Bob Langan Lori Dave Langan Tammy Trent

Dessert origins tied to banquets in ancient times

The dessert originated from leftovers of an earlier course and was served later to extend feasts. Ancient hosts used this practice to prolong banquets and conclude meals with a separate sweet course.

Pipe smoker Dan Stephens wins third title in contest

Dan G. Stephens, 54, of Winston-Salem, wins his third pipe smoking contest title in eight years, burning a pipeful for 1 hour 36 minutes to beat the closest rival by eight minutes. He advises proper packing and periodic stem shakes to maintain a steady burn. Mary Stephens reportedly plants a victory kiss after his win. Also notes President Wilson suffered a paralytic stroke on Oct 2, 1919.

Winston-Salem N.C UPI Dan G. Stephens Stephens Mary Wilson Woodrow Wilson

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