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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1975
Page
11
Saul Mendlovitz argues that world governance is inevitable by century's end, driven by egalitarianism technology and economics. He outlines five global problems and a transition plan including disarmament, global taxation, and a more participatory global institutions framework with limited sovereignty for individuals.
Prime Minister Harold Wilson warned of very difficult months ahead in 1976 as Britain battles high inflation unemployment and a deep recession. He argued long term prospects improve with North Sea oil, predicting 1980 production parity with consumption and a $6.3 billion annual boost. Meanwhile inflation nears 30 percent and unemployment tops 1.17 million, with mixed signals on recession bottoming out. A birth at Boone County Hospital records a son born to Steven and Steven Voichahos in Cedar Rapids.
A three judge panel will hear arguments next month on whether Richard Dean Holtan, a 40 year old transient once on the FBI's top Ten list, will be sentenced to death or life for first degree murder. The Jan. 18 hearing before Judges Caniglia Flory and Ronin follows Holtan's no contest plea to murder and shooting with intent in a 1974 downtown Omaha incident.
White House horticulturalist Irvin Williams notes a middle aged gray squirrel in the elm trees near the Ford office area. He recalls George the pet squirrel who lived at the White House and wonders if the creature has returned for Christmas as peanut boxes overflow and Liberty the dog remains indoors.
Dr Elverne Conrad will retire after 40 years at the University of Nebraska where he served as teacher and research in range management. Born in Illinois and raised in Wyoming he moved to Nebraska in 1935 and directed beef cattle studies from 1947 to 1975 and helped develop the crested wheatgrass Ruff released in 1974. He also spent two years in Turkey assisting Ataturk University under NU cooperation.
The Internal Revenue Service will send out 84 million income tax forms the day after Christmas in what may be the largest single mailing in history. Forms go to homes and businesses nationwide and are due back by April 15. The USPS notes the shipment began Dec. 1 at printers in Gallatin Tennessee Green Bay Wisconsin and Warsaw Indiana.
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