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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1977

Page

3

Social Security tax bill heads to president

WASHINGTON UP I A bill raising 227 billion dollars in new Social Security taxes over ten years has cleared both houses and goes to President Carter. The vote underscored the party split in the debate with middle income voters at the center of the fight. The measure finances Social Security.

Washington UPI Congress Carter America House Senate GOP Robert Miche Triveis Barber Conable RNY

Lincoln officers announce controlling stake in First Mid America

Charles J. Burmeister reports that Lincoln based First Mid America Inc. will be owned by its officers and employees for the first time since its 1961 founding. Board additions include Thomas C. Smith Gary Nickel Richard Garten James Warren Frenking Ashby and others. offices span Nebraska Iowa Missouri Kansas and Illinois.

Lincoln First Mid America Inc Charles J. Burmeister Burmeister Thomas C. Smith Gary J. Nickel Richard C. Garten Burton L. Robinson James T. Warren John J. Frenking Omaha Carl R. Brasee Grand Island George B. Ashby Kansas City James Glaser Des Moines Iowa Smith, Nickel, Garton, Warren, Frenk Ashby First Mid America Hastings Columbus Shelby Neb Cedar Haunds Fort Dodge Marshalltown Atlantic Maryville Chicago New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Mercantile Exchange Midwest

Wounded Lipari returns home after Omaha nightclub shooting

Ruth Lipari, wounded when a gunman killed Capt. Dennis Lipari at Club 89, leaves Bergan Mercy Hospital. She praises Dr. McMinn and staff, expects months of recovery for sight in her right eye, and will rely on friends for help during her six children's school hours.

Omaha UPI Ruth Lipari Douglas County Dennis Lipari

State aid questions go to attorney general for analysis

Nebraska lawmakers agree to send questions about the state aid to schools law to the attorney general for analysis before action. The plan aims to craft proposals for distribution and assess constitutional limits as debates over funding and the 1833 measure continue ahead of the 1978 election.

Charles E. Wieser Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska John DeCamp Newligh State Justice Department Pat O'Brien Department O’brien O'Brien Justice Department 5. J. Braver Nebraska School Improvement Association Nebraska State Education Association DeCamp Brauer

SS bill effects on taxes summarized by year and rates

Washington report outlines how the Social Security bill would alter taxes with a table listing year percent base and maximum tax for high earners. It shows years from 1977 to 1985, with rates ranging from 0.85 to 7.25 percent and base pay amounts from 18,500 to 42,600, plus calculated taxes for each year.

Washington UPI

Take This Test. can sew leather UU has a tow gear

A garbled passage appears to describe sewing leather and related gear with numerous misspellings and unclear context. The fragment mentions stitching leather, a test, and various nonsensical terms, offering no clear events or names. The readable elements provide little usable news value.

Groundbreaking at Hastings coal plant planned for Wednesday

Hastings officials schedule formal groundbreaking for a new 277 acre coal fired power plant site 2 miles east of Hastings on U S 6 at a former naval ammunition depot Bids for site preparation were to be opened by the Hastings Board of Public Works Monday and foundation work is slated to start next spring with construction to finish by May 181

Hastings Neb Womegawalt U.S. 6 City Couresbman Dennis Mullen Hastings Board of Public Works

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