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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1972

Page

3

Nixon picks budget chief sold Nevada ranch stake

Roy L. Ash, nominated as budget director, disclosed he sold his half of the 200000 acre T Lazy ranch in Elko Nevada to partner Charley B. Thornton for a nominal price. The sale began years earlier during land trades connected to Pt Reyes National Seashore and federal land dealings.

Nixon Nevada Elko, Nev Roy L. Ash White House Elko Oul Wilton Industries Charley B. Thornton Thornton Ash Litton Industries Pt. Reyes National Seashore Golden Gate San Francisco Pt. Reyes California U.S. Bureau of Land Management Jerry Hendershot BLM Interior Department Pt. Reyes Seashore Congress Pi. Reyes

Nebraska lawmakers urged tougher drug laws and consumer protections

Nebraska legislative council hearings urged stiffening hard drug penalties especially for marijuana second offenses, expanding police and prevention efforts, boosting state patrol by 60 troopers yearly for five years, funding for a public recognizance release program, and passage of a consumer protection act enforced by the Agriculture Department with protections for home solicitation sales and three day contract cancelations.

Lincoln Neb Legislative Council Eugene Mahoney Omaha Judiciary U.S. Supreme Court Committee On Truth In Advertising State Agriculture Department

Study finds TV ads unreliable across manufacturers

Washington AP report summarizes Georgetown law center study for the FTC showing 32 of 50 television ad claims unsubstantiated. Sears Roebuck led with 16 claims, RCA had three. RCA praised for engineer review, FTC to consider guidelines.

Washington Institute For Public Interest Representation Georgetown University Law Center Federal Trade Commission FTC Sears, Roebuck Radio Corporation of America RCA

Omaha Council to discuss fire safety measures

Omaha city council members plan a discussion on fire safety in tall buildings Following recent high rise fires in other cities Fire Chief Veron Van Scoy and officials will propose measures The councilman Warren Swigart urges exploring all life saving options including sprinklers and code changes The briefing notes that Omaha currently relies on standpipe systems and noncombustible materials and may lead to code updates

Omaha Neh Veronon van Stoy Warren Swigart van Scoy Swigart

Gets summons as Bronx store opens on Sabbath for disabled

In New York a Bronx Alexander’s department store opened Sunday to let thousands of disabled shoppers inside. Patrolman Kenneth Fischer served four summons on the store manager for operating on the Sabbath. The annual event, now in its 18th year, lets disabled patrons shop tax paid by the store and profits donated to participating institutions. The summons followed a complaint from Arthur Walfson of the New York State Retail Labor Council who urged the district attorney to enforce the law. The store’s senior VP called the action baffling and unfair.

New York Kenneth Fischer Fischer Bronx Alexan Der’s Arthur Walfson New York State Retail Labor Council Moger Barrer

Sweet Suite Offers 1400 Per Night At Holiday Inn

Washington AF reports the Holiday Inn near Gaithersburg Maryland lists a 1400 per night three bedroom four bath suite with servants quarters Roman bath and martinis on tap. Innkeeper William Dunmore says the publicity has boosted business despite no oil sheik or international financier staying there.

Washington Gaithersburg William Dunmore Particu

Sewing club meets and Crossroads Clinic noted

Mrs Walter Littelman hosted a sewing club meeting on Thursday with visitors from Clarkson and local residents. Prizes were awarded for contests and a Christmas party planned for December 12 at a local cafe. Monroe students attended the Crossroads Conference vocal clinic at Marquette with performances by mixed actette and guest conductor Mel Olsan.

Leigh Walter Littelman Lumir Prazak Clarkson Lester Brim Otto Mackenstadt Herman Habte Mackenstadt Walter Engelbart Monroe Marquette Porgy Coari Becky Knowlton Melva Gertsch Debbie Terry Unruh Dave Jenkinson Steve Urkoski Mel Olsan Omaha

Captain Svoboda Assigned to Royal Thai Air Base

Captain Adrian L. Svoboda of David City Nebraska serves as an air operations officer with a PACAF unit at Nakhong Phanom Royal Thai ABB Thailand. He is a 1987 graduate of St Mary High School and earned a philosophy BA from St Thomas College Denver in 1983. He was commissioned at Lackland AFB. His wife is Gleneda Jarrett of Schertz Texas. Amphioxus is a primitive sea chordate with a nerve cord but no distinct brain.

U.S. Air Forces Thailand Air Force Adrian L. Svoboda Joseph G. Svoboda David City Nep Nakhong Phanom Royal Thai Abb Svoboda Pacific Air Forces PACAF Southeast Asia Far East McGuire Afb N.J St. Mary High School St.Thomas College Denver Lackland Afb Tex Gleneda Jarrett Schertz, Tex

Gum Arabic: Sahara Acacia Exudate Key to Trade

Gum arabic is a vital tree product from the Sahara, exuded by several acacia species in oases. The resin collects for use in food, ink, and industrial applications, underscoring regional ecology and commerce.

Sahara

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