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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

Page

3

Grand Island man pursues birds across the world

Former Grand Island resident now living in Rockford travels globally to collect, photograph, and study rare pheasants. His ventures include trips to Pakistan, India, and Malaya, aided by the American Game Breeders Cooperative Federation. He met the Sultan of Johore, toured a vast wildlife sanctuary, and returned with photos and a growing collection while pursuing endangered species.

Kyle Lawson Grand Island Associated Press Neb Youngs Sisking American Game Breeders Cooperative Federation T E Asia Blyth Watlled Ilinois Game and Pet Breeders Sociery Pakistan Darjeeling India Bagdagra America Johore Malaya Sikkim

New Omaha Area Federal Wage Scale Issued

An Offutt Air Force Base spokesman near Omaha said a new wage schedule for Omaha-area federal wage system employees was issued by the Department of Defense. The pay rates reflect private industry curves and follow Pay Board and Cost of Living Council standards, becoming effective December 24, 1972, and increasing about 5.5 percent on average. It applies to all federal government employees and laboring craft occupations in the Ontario area.

Omaha Neb (Ap Offutt Air Force Use Ontaria

Radiation discussed at hearing on nuclear plant

At an Atomic Energy Commission hearing in Omaha Citizens for Survival questioned the safety of Fort Calhoun plant. ARC engineer John Collins and health physicist Pillard Shipler testified that normal releases would not significantly impact the environment. wind direction could affect local exposure for Blair residents. The six day hearing also covered Missouri River discharge plans. Christmas tree branches will decorate a winter window box.

Omaha Neb Fort Calhoun Atomic Energy Commission Richard Dinsmore Citizens For Survival Blair Shipler Tre Missouri

Illinois faces massive grain losses from fuel droughts

State officials warn weather and a propane shortage threaten up to 10 million bushels of soybeans and 4 million bushels of corn with 4 percent grain loss, double the usual 2 percent. Propane limits have shut many dryers, forcing elevators to halt operations and jeopardizing a $50 million to $40 million worth of grain across Illinois.

Illinois Ronald W. Browne Associated Press Mlingis Svitch Midwest Ohio Towa Ne Ka Indiana Rebi

Mundt Nearing End of 34th Year in Congress

Kar EL Mundt a 72 year old Republican senator from South Dakota nears retirement after a 34 year career in Congress. A November stroke left him largely unable to speak and confined to limited movement. His wife Marvy says they have not decided whether to stay in Washington or return to South Dakota as his papers are distributed to the family.

Mundt Congress Washington Kar EL Mundt South Dakota Nixon Laddter Mumit Senate Mundt Sill Marvy Akota Mouse Mundt Li Brary Dakota State College Madison Mnd House Axs Frank L. Farrar Vara Richard ¥. Kneip Vemparaile James Abou

Peru State College proposal opposed by Lincoln official

Lincoln School Superintendent John Prasch criticizes Peru State College plan to merge four year and six year programs across campuses, calling it an abortive move that disrupts Nebraska education. He warns of three tier system confusion and urges better coordination between state colleges and the University of Nebraska.

Lincoln Neb Peru Nebraska Pershing College Beatrice John Prasch Prasch Lochiness University of Nebraska

Nebraska state institutions director gets pay raise

Lincoln Nebraska AP Dr Jack Anderson the new state institutions director received a 2000 annual pay raise raising his salary from 35500 to 37500 making him the highest paid employee in any core state agency Anderson previously served as deputy director of medical services and head of the Lincoln Regional Center and will keep base pay while also taking over the Institutions Department

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Jack Anderson Leo Seharer J. F. Exan Anderson

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