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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1977

Page

8

Alcohol tax bill details emerge at Lincoln hearing

Gov Exon’s alcohol tax bill would raise about 1.1 million annually, directing funds to a new alcohol program within six mental health regions. The plan adds two cents per gallon on beer and ten cents on wine, with a two year sunset review and transfer of the alcoholism cash fund to Public Institutions to avoid new state agencies.

Regina J. Hills Lincoln Neb UPI S Miscellaneous Subjects Committee J. James Exon Alcoholism State General Fund Don Leuenberger Leuvenberger Alcoholism Cash Fund Department of Public Institutions Leuenberger Nebraska James Moylan Omaha Nebraska Licensed Beverage Association Moylan

IRS audit odds improve as 1976 audits peak

The Internal Revenue Service reports the chance of escaping an audit has improved this year after the 1976 tally of 2.5 million returns audited, the highest in eight years, according to UPI.

Washington UPI Internal Revenue Service

Wymans visit Lincoln family in Sunday supper gathering

Wyman and family hosted by the Wilhelmys in Lincoln with other visitors from Denver and Elmwood. Nearby, Tooker and DeLay families spent time with relatives, while a cousin’s gathering occurred in Ashland. Budget cuts shrink IRS auditors. 2.3 million returns to be audited in 1976.

Silver Creek Ted Wyman Mark Jack Wilhelmy Lincoln Jerry Tooker David City Bob Tooker George Blattman Denver Colo Sam Wyman Clarks Robert Tooker Susie Cook

Turn Television Week Off proposed by minister

The Rev Wildman urges Turn the Television Off Week Feb 27 to March 5 to protest poor quality programming and violence. He asks Feb 27 be set aside for a national day of prayer and Hears cable can offer more satisfying programs to three audiences while criticizing advertising. The diocese plans a nightly series on education family problems music law and ethnic histories for Long Island viewers.

David E. Anderson Wildman Network Aures Long Island

Arquilla Elected NAHB Director at Dallas Meeting

Lyle Ernst announced Robert Arquilla a Chicago builder was elected to the NAHB board by the directors at Dallas. Arquilla leads Burnside Construction in Glenwood Illinois for 24 years and focuses on single family homes condos and development. He previously served as first vice president in 1976.

Lyle Ernst Home Builders Association Robert Arquilla Chicago NAHB Dallas John C. Hart Arquilla Ernest A. Becker Sr Merrill Butler Irvine Calif Burnside Construction Company Glenwood Ill

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