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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1976

Page

13

Attorney Defends Striking New Creature Haunting City

Manhattan attorney Michael Miller describes a 4 foot 4 inch bald, humanoid monkey like creature with black fur and dome head as possibly half human. He has invested funds to own it from an act and seeks medical zoological examination before public viewing in Manhattan within a week or ten days.

New York UPI Manhattan Michael Miller Miller Portland Ore Oregon Journal Friday New York Area

Mail hike foes push court battle for escrow funds

Opponents of the new postal rate seek to hold extra revenue in a special escrow account while challenging the increase. Former Postmaster General J. Edward Day urged the US Court of Appeals to place higher rate proceeds in escrow as the case continues. The court already lifted an injunction, with arguments expected this month on the merits.

Washington UPI J. Edward Day US. Court of Appeals Warren E. Burger Earier John J. Sirica Sirica Board of Governors Postal Service

Catholic bishops urge prolife constitutional amendment support

Catholic bishops circulate a proposed pastoral letter urging Catholics to seek nationwide backing for a constitutional amendment banning abortion. The draft letter ties the effort to the 1973 ruling and advocates action by Americans to oppose abortion.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Eteraid

Plane burns during emergency landing in Istanbul

A charter plane carrying hundreds of pilgrims caught fire during a forced landing near Istanbul after diverting from Jeddah due to fog. The craft tore off a jet engine and exploded into a field. crews evacuated passengers and crew including injured engineer and stewardess.

Intanbul Turkey UPI New York Istanbul Mecca William Whitesell Santina Goodman Kennedy Airport

Mortgage rates fall for single family homes to 8.75

Government backed home mortgages drop to 8.75 percent effective Monday for FHA and VA insured loans. Rates for multifamily loans stay at 9 percent, citing different risk and terms. Savings estimated at five dollars per month on a typical 30 year 30 thousand loan, with past declines noted since last March.

Waseington UPI Carla Hills Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration

Elizabeth Mayor Announces City Layoffs of Police and Fire

Mayor Thomas G Dunn said public employees are harming the city finances and announced plans to lay off police officers and firefighters. Layoffs set for New Year’s Day and effective February or March pending council approval. He cited shrinking tax Revenue and rising wage demands as key factors amid ongoing teacher strikes and internal labor tensions.

Elzabeth. Nue Thomas G. ‘Dunn

Public hearing set on rezoning lots in Columbus

The City of Columbus Nebraska schedules a public hearing January 14, 1976 at 7 30 PM in City Hall Council Chamber to rezone two blocks from R1 to RS and from RI to OB at lot Two Block E West Park School Additions and Lot One West Park School 2nd Addition. Citizens may appear and be heard. City Clerk and Treasurer signs.

Nebraska Council Chamber of City Hall Columbus Stevens City OF Leoa Boettcher City Planning and Zoning Commission Council Chamber West Park West Park School

Annual United Way meeting in Columbus set for noon

The United Way of Columbus Inc announces its annual meeting will be held at noon on January 8 1976 at Louie's Restaurant Columbus. Attendees include participating agencies and contributing members. Ralph L. Barrett serves as secretary.

United Way of Columbus, Inc Colummbus Ralph L. Barrett

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