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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1971

Page

8

Exon vows to block the great tax hoax of 1971

Gov. Exon rejected a proposed bill to exempt major personal property from Nebraska taxation, labeling it the great tax hoax of 1971. He urged a graduated approach and warned of revenue losses to local governments, while proposing alternatives to let communities choose exempt classes without hardship.

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Newsmen clash with U S command over Indochina war details

Reporters accuse the U S command of withholding information on military actions in Cambodia and Laos. Officials cite national security and political considerations while confirming limited out-of-country operations. Pictures and briefings suggest U S personnel and equipment involved, though spokesmen deny direct ground support or advisers operating in Cambodia.

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Nixon to send 1871 budget to Congress next week

President Nixon will deliver the 1871-72 fiscal year budget to Congress at noon one week from today. The plan details about 230 billion dollars in spending and an approximate 10 billion dollar deficit, with totals to be kept secret. The White House also announced the annual economic report will go to Congress at noon February 1.

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Much colder forecast for Nebraska statewide

Much colder temperatures are on the way with lows near zero in the northwest and 10 to 20 above in the far west, a mainly cloudy Saturday across the state. Temperatures will range from the 20s to the 40s, with northwesterly winds boosting chill and overnight lows in the 2s.

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Truman Spends Quiet Night at Kansas City Hospital

Former President Harry S. Truman, hospitalized with stomach pains, spent a calm night reading the morning paper after tea and supper. Doctors said his condition remains good with no cause for concern, as he rested and slept most of the night in Research Hospital.

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Union plans action is Lindsay presidential candidate for 72

Angry New York police say Mayor Lindsay seeks to run for president in 1972 and will punish officers who oppose him. Fire and welfare workers face penalties and possible suspensions amid strikes and a wage dispute. The city mayor has invoked penalties against thousands of strikers while negotiations stall on contracts for police fire and sanitation.

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Horoscope Page Index Update

The page list shows sections for Today Horoscope Page 2 Women's News Page 3 Editorial Financial News Page 4 Page 7 Sports Page 19 Comics Page 1 Classified Pages 12, 1. The index outlines where readers can find each topic in the current issue. No stories are summarized here.

Women’s News

Fire report calls to data in last year Bays without call

A condensed fire incident brief notes calls in the Bays area over the past year with limited details. It lists no specific dates or dispatched units, but indicates trends in activity within the harbor district and surrounding waterfront sectors.

Cities plead for share of tax loot

Washington officials urge Congress to adopt revenue sharing to aid cities and states facing budget shortfalls. Mayors Lindsay of New York and Shipp of Pennsylvania warn that without federal aid, cities risk insolvency, with schools and services likely to be cut.

Accident Report Details From Thursday Incident

A brief accident note from Thursday records a local collision involving two vehicles on Tattate Street. No injuries are reported, and authorities indicate standard procedures followed, with police and EMS responding to the scene and filing an initial report.

Damage extensive in Phnom Penh area

UPI reports large scale damage as communist forces strike Phnom Penh in a Tet style assault. Civilian and military casualties mount as mortars fire on the city, a navy base and military installations are destroyed, and refugees flood toward safety. Embassies weigh evacuations as three-pronged assault warns of broader danger.

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Ethiopian Airliner Hijacked Over North Africa

A propeller aircraft operated by Ethiopian Airlines was forcibly diverted on a flight from Bahr Dar to Gondar, Sudanese authorities and airline officials reported. The crew of three remained on board, with most passengers said to be Ethiopian and a number of Americans aboard for a so-called historic flight. The airline sought the return of the plane, crew, and passengers from Khartoum, as Eritrean separatist activity was cited in past hijackings.

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Chicago winter survivor lives in vintage cars

Veank Brown, a laborer, endures Chicago winters in a 1959 Dodge and a 1956 Cadillac parked on the South Side street. He cooks with small heaters, heats with car heaters, and taps water from hydrants or stations when needed. Brown travels between cities, works part time, and says he has not been broke since arriving in Chicago.

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Kennedy Faces Assignment Amid Capitol House Row

In Washington, Kennedy was assigned a leadership role as Democrats clash with Republicans over committee chair and staff allocations. The Senate Steering Committee restored Kennedy to influence, Allen Ellender was named president pro tempore after Mussel's death, while House Democrats and Republicans battled over $1.5 million for staff. A boycott by twelve Black Democrats shadowed Nixon’s joint address.

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Nebraska Dentes to honor Exon Saturday

Nebraska Democrats plan a Saturday dinner to honor Gov. Sexoy with a $100 plate, aiming to raise funds to retire debt from Exon’s campaign. Organizers include Citizens of Exon, a campaign group, and the event notes a planned charity dinner in Omaha.

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Nixon to Outline His Program Tonight

President Nixon will outline a bold comprehensive domestic reform program in a State of the Union address to Congress at 9 p.m. EST. He aims to set the course for his first term and justify a broader second term by detailing economic measures and a major budget plan as a final report to Congress.

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Funeral and burial for Senator Russell in Georgia

Senator Richard Russell dies after a long career as dean of the Senate. Funeral and burial set for his Winder estate in Georgia with plans for a presidential flight to Atlanta. Nixon to attend Saturday honors. Carter may appoint successor to Russell’s unexpired term, Governor Perdue mentioned as likely.

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