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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1971

Page

8

South Vietnamese Troops Seize Pass in Cambodian Action

South Vietnamese units aiding Cambodian forces reported occupying Slang Chhay Pass 90 miles southwest of Phnom Penh and engaging Communist forces around the area. A second Cambodian column pushed toward Pich Mass, threatening the highway linking Phnom Penh and Kompong Som oil port. US spokesmen declined to confirm air strikes by B52s, while Saigon said tac tical air support was being provided for Highway 4 operations.

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Weather Outlook Promises Cold Night Then Warm Weekend

United Press International reports Nebraska faces a cold night with subzero readings in the northeast to the upper 20s in the southwest. The National Weather Service says clearing skies and light winds may bring sunshine Saturday with a rise in temperatures into the weekend.

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New Platte County Supervisors chairmen and policy updates

Sander named chairman of the Platte County Board of Supervisors for the year, succeeding James L. Rich. The board set policies on purchases, digitized supply handling, and several road and building rules. They approved deputy pay limits, announced salaries for county and highway staff, and reappointed key officials, with meetings on the first and third Tuesdays and Telegram and Humphrey Democrat as legal notice papers.

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Bomb blasts hit New York recruiting stations injure two

Two explosions struck military recruitment offices in New York City, one in the Bronx and another in Harlem, wounding at least two people including a service member and a civilian guard. Fire crews reported the targets included Army and Air Force recruiting facilities with Navy and Marine offices present.

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Lindsay Meeting With Police Officials Over City Strike

In New York City Mayor Lindsay met senior police leaders to halt a wildcat walkout by hundreds of patrolmen. Most officers reported for duty at precinct houses, while many assignments remained unfilled and overtime was ordered. The dispute followed a state court ruling granting juries and a retroactive pay issue tied to a 1968 69 contract, delaying final settlement and causing widespread citywide disruption.

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Indictment Tilt in JDL Case Reveals Rifle Purchases

A federal grand jury in New York indicted three JDL associates for illegally purchasing two Temington rifles and a .22 caliber Winchester rifle using falsified paperwork. Sandor Sternberg 20 and David Sommer 43 named with Blumenthal. charges carry up to five years in prison and fines up to 5050 respectively.

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NU Officials Praise Student Conduct During Nixon Visit

University of Nebraska officials praised student behavior Thursday afternoon when President Nixon visited campus. Chancellor Durward Yayo and Regent president Robert Ravot lauded the reaction of students as Cornhusker coach Bob Devaney noted the unbroken season. Quarterback Jerry Tagg led the praise from players and many quoted teammates echoed the positive reception.

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State board seeks new education commissioner

Lincoln Nebraska State Board of Education votes to search for a new permanent education commissioner while reappointing Cecil Stanley for a five month term. Gerald Whelan and Frank Landis elected to leadership roles amid calls for continuity and national applications. Stanley intends to apply, urging full board support and favoring longer tenure over two year terms.

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State Highway Commission backs Doyle for Nebraska roads

Nebraska officials expressed strong support for Thomas Doyle to head a major roads program. The State Highway Commission endorsed Gov. Exon’s appointment and delayed issuing a $10 million bond issue to study the department’s needs. The panel also outlined funding projections and elected new officers, with Davis as chair and Mennetahal as vice chair.

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Nixon envisions GOP as party of the open door for all

President Nixon urged the Republican Party to become the open door party for all races faiths and ideologies at the dedication of Eisenhower National Headquarters He said the party must win by drawing independents and even opponents and noted the need for selflessness according to Eisenhower Nixon made the remarks during a Capitol Hill ceremony as Sen Dole was named national chair and cochairmen were discussed A large crowd attended the outdoor event with Nixon coatless in cold weather and Mrs Nixon in a mink coat

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Former President Johnson Acknowledged Mild Pneumonia Case

Lyndon B. Johnson is reported to have a mild case of viral pneumonia at an Army hospital in San Antonio. Doctors say he is resting comfortably with no fever, intermittent cough, and satisfactory progress, following hospitalization on Wednesday night for rest during illness.

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Corncobs Give Money for Heart Equipment at Nebraska

The University of Nebraska Corncobs returned 5500 from parade funds to the cardiac unit used by the football team. Chancellor Durward Warner praised the move as appropriate. The donation, supported by contributors statewide, funds new heart equipment to monitor players’ heartbeats during games.

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Calley defense hinges on Army brass awareness at My Lai

Witnesses recount senior officers allegedly landing at My Lai during the March 16 1968 sweep. Calley faces premeditated murder charges for 102 villagers killed in the operation. Defense contends orders from superiors governed actions, while others testify about generals at the ground and briefings about closing fast to wipe out the enemy.

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