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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1976
Page
13
Reporters heard President elect Jimmy Carter say Amy Carter wants the pool cover removed to reveal the ground floor pool in the West Wing press center. The exchange touched on past pool arrangements dating to President Ford and earlier.
Rhodesia's guerrilla conflict reaches year five with government and black leaders trading charges over the tea estate massacre of 27 black workers. Official tallies show about 4,000 killed since December 23, 1972 as the white minority state confronts nationalist leaders and calls for investigations. Survivors describe black workers being slain in front of families, while leaders accuse mercenaries and secret security units of the killings.
Seventy two of ninety nine lawmakers attend the first post war session at Villa Mansour in central Beirut. Syrian dominated forces block access within three blocks, with tanks and armored units enforcing security. Absent are ex leaders Saeb Salam Rashid Karam Raymond Edde while Camille Chamoun is ill. PLO moves to tighten camp security amid clashes between pro Syrian and radical groups.
In Omaha, mayoral raises affect nine officials who had not received raises for two years. Increases range from 7 percent for Human Relations Director A. B. Hogan to 186 percent for Public Works Director Terry City. City Finance Director George Richardson said the raises, effective January 1, will cost taxpayers $27,367.
The Board of Governors of the Central Technical Community College Area will hold a 5 00 p m meeting on Monday January 6 1977 in the Grand Island Community Education Center conference room located at 3134 West Highway 34 Grand Island Nebraska. Agenda available from the Secretary to the President at the First Federal Building 1811 West Second Street Grand Island Nebraska.
Aries through Pisces provide holiday guidance with warnings about mood, generosity, and keeping promises. Notable notes include caution about hurting others feelings Taurus and reminders to include someone alone Libra. The forecast emphasizes balance between festivities and practical tasks across all signs.
The message notes that Meena will be available this year and that the extent of benefits depends on how quickly you recognize them, urging prompt action to maximize gains.
The Columbus Library Foundation honors memorials for Kenneth Klug Edward Pieters Helene Eggert and others while donors from the community support the new library. New books include To Jerusalem and Back by Saul Bellow and several bestsellers by Bombeck Bell and Godey with plots spanning mystery romance and sharp social insights.
Alaska remains a last safe haven for many species says the National Park Service. Birds from six continents migrate thousands of miles to Alaska to nest and raise young, with Alaska home to more than 12 million ducks and about 400 million other birds.
The U S Department of Agriculture warns shipping stress causes diseases in young feeder calves, especially respiratory illnesses, as cattle move from southeastern farms to feeder yards and slaughter, costing about 900 million dollars annually.
A trade survey reports fashion trend of fuller skirts and dresses boosts sales of stockings and pantyhose. A Midwest hosiery buyer notes women avoid tears and runs and wear hose under pantsuits with the new styles.
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