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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1970

Page

8

City school budget rose 10.2 percent for 1970-71

Columbus City School District proposes an operating budget of 2 743 287 for 1970 71 up 10.2 percent from this year with 2 053 948 levy and total expenditures 3 314 175. hearing set July 13 at District 1 administration building. salary costs up about 10 percent as state costs rise and maintenance boosted by repair needs. enrollment near 1970 levels with minor shifts in elementary and junior high. complete details available from the school secretary.

Columbus Board of Education McCook Norkalk Fremont Hastings Grand Island North Plane Pat Pan Columbus City Supl Gail Sims Giere Schhool

New charges filed in Albion explosion case

Two more felony charges have been filed against Steve Riliner in Albion by Boone County Attorney Meslin. The charges include malicious destruction of grain and grain elevator equipment and malicious destruction of grain elevator property. A prior arson charge relates to an explosion at Carhart-Foreman grain elevator that injured Thalen Mollette and Volmer Galitz. Bittner was freed on $1,000 bond.

Albion Steve Riliner Boone County Raymond P. Meslin Bittner Carhart-Foreman Thalen Mollette Volmer Galitz

Fund raising dinner for Tiemann in Omaha Sunday night

A fund raising dinner for Governor Norbert T. Tiemann is scheduled for Sunday evening at the Ranch Bowl in Omaha. Tickets are sold by the Omaha Tiemann for Governor committee with no advance publicity. The governor is expected to speak briefly in an informal program.

Omaha UPI Norbert T. Tiemann Ranch Bowl Omaha Tiemann

U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Korea Rules Discussed

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird announced an unspecified number of U.S. troops will be pulled from South Korea between now and next spring. Officials disputed a former South Korean claim of a secret agreement, and discussions could see about 40 000 troops reduced with a substantial presence remaining.

Washington UPI Melvin R. Laird U.S South Korea Defense Ministry Tere ISS Laird United States Paul B. Park South Vietnam Park South

Three Galaudel College Students Die In Wreck West Of York

Three Galaudel College students from Washington D C Morland Risney and Philip Steimle died in a car crash west of York when the vehicle left Highway 4 and plunged into a ditch striking a guard rail. Morland and Lowhte died at once Steimle died later in York hospital. The accident occurred around 230 am. The car rode 600 feet in the ditch before the guard rail penetration ripped out 20 to 30 feet of rail and posts.

Public hearing on city budget set for July 15

Volay's Columbus Telegram notes a proposed City of Columbus budget with total expenditures of 1 171 351.86 dollars and tax levy estimated at 19 079 mills. The hearing is at 8 p m July 15 in City Hall, aligned with the regular meeting time. Comparative figures for 1969 70 show 590 180 76 dollars in tax levy and 18 603 mills.

Russians face auction of NY estate over back taxes

Glen Cove, N Y A dacre estate owned by the Soviet delegation to the United Nations will be sold at auction for 50000 in back taxes unless the Russians pay up Mayor Andrew J DiPaola said this Long Island city and the Soviet government have been battling for nearly two years over whether the estate with a four room mansion enjoys exempt status The estate was slated for auction two weeks ago but a month delay was granted after the Soviet government asked for more time Ho says he has heard nothing from Soviet officials since

Glen Cove N.Y United Nations Andrew J. NiPadla Long Island DiPaola Ho Sais

Today's Index Women News Editorial and Comics

The page highlights features across women’s news and editorials with comic selections, plus homepage items, and mentions sports and classified listings on pages 10, 12, and 19. It notes a broad index of sections for reader navigation.

Nixon proposes creation of two federal agencies

President Nixon proposed forming two new federal bodies to fight pollution and coordinate ocean and atmospheric research. The Environmental Protection Agency would unify pollution control programs, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would coordinate ocean and atmosphere actions across departments. The plan, with a $14 billion initial budget and 5,650 employees, would take effect in 90 days unless Congress disapproves.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress Environmental Protection Agency EPA Commerce Department National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminion NOAA Priens Bieker Departments of Health, Education and Welfare Interior, Agriculture Alarsic Energy Commission Federal Water Quality Administration Food and Drug Administration IEW Agriculture Department Council On Environmental Quality

House rejects Senate Cambodia amendment after seven weeks

The House voted 297 to 153 to reject the Cooper Church Senate amendment curbing U S military actions in Cambodia. The Foreign Military Sales Act, with the Senate add on, was sent to a joint conference committee for compromise. Critics accused the Nixon administration of pressuring districts to limit presidential war powers.

Washington UPI House Senate Cambodia Nixon Jerome R. Waldie Ncatil Donald M. Fraser D-Sina Waldie Department of Housing and Urban Development Sens John Sherman Cooper Kkys Frank Church Db'daho

Auto workers push for bigger raise than 15 percent

DETROIT United Auto Workers leader Leonard Waodeock said the union seeks more than a 15 percent pay raise in new contracts with the big three automakers. He aligned with the late Walter Reuther’s aim for a much larger boost and indicated the union’s negotiating stance.

Detroit UPL Leonard Waodeock United Auto Workers Wardcock Walter Reuther

General Casey Missing After Helicopter Crash in Vietnam

U S military sources report Maj Gen George W Casey commander of the 1st Air Cavalry missing and presumed dead after a helicopter crash near Saigon. Wreckage sighted with six subordinates believed to have perished. Casualties in Vietnam at a low point, 61 dead and 40 wounded last week, with Cambodia seeing Communist withdrawals as peace talks loom.

Saigon Vietnam Indochina Cambodia Vieliane International Control Commission Pathet Lao Poland ICC Casey

Nebraska Weather Outlook These Evening Showers Extend East

United Press notes scattered showers may develop in extreme north central and along the eastern border tonight with lows in the 60s. Friday's highs expected in the 60s while the Panhandle remains generally fair. A low around 60 tonight and a high near 96 Friday are forecast for that area. statewide, rainfall is below normal for the growing season and several days have passed without measurable precipitation.

North Central Weather Bureau Panhandle Mt North Omaha McCook al Norfolk Yalentine Omaha Weather Bureau Omaha Nebraska

Platte County Farmers Benefit From Plentiful Irrigation Water

County Agent says Platte River flow supports Platte County wells for now while other east central Nebraska counties struggle as water tables drop. Woboril notes deeper wells may be needed if dry weather continues. Platte County irrigation wells irrigate about 49 000 acres from 579 registered wells as of January 1.

Nebraska Platte County Bob Woboril York Butler Seward Park Counties Plata County Platte Fiver Voboril York County Merrick Colfas Polk

Fifth vote on Hickman Mills school tax levy fails again

Voters reject a fifth operating and building levy in four months at Hickman Mills Missouri. The district plans to retry the proposal every 17 days to fund open schools and teacher raises amid court challenges by the Committee of Concerned Citizens for Better Education.

Hickman Mills UPS Cent Mrcent Noboy Jane Leavens Committee of Concerned Citizens For Better Education Jackson County Circuit Court U.S. District Court Nhe

Laird Says Soviet Missiles Move Forward Amid SALT Talks

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird reports the Soviets have advanced ICBM deployment since SALT talks began in Helsinki and Vienna. He remains confident a U.S. Russia agreement can curb an arms race while signaling troop reductions in South Korea and a sizable U.S. presence after next spring. The Pentagon notes no new ICBMs from the U.S. and warns of Soviet capacity to destroy most land-based missiles without an anti missile shield.

Washington UPT Defense Melvin Re Laird Viera Laird Pentagon United States Russia U.S Viennan Congress Helsinki Finland Besa Vienna Defense Department America

Fire Department Report Details Tenure Without Calls

A local fire bureau notes a period of sixty days without any calls, comparing to a similar span last year. The report highlights the ongoing readiness and scheduling implications for fire crews.

Honeymoon Bride Tours With 33 Guests in London

In London Victor Lape loa aged 27 began his honeymoon on Wednesday with 33 girls including his bride Margaret 22 who arrived with four teen age girls from a school. Margaret had a one year plan to take the girls on a cruise during this time. The piece notes a leach used at the school and a 1026.44 number appears as a dated reference. The second item reports dock workers unions voting to strike all British ports next Tuesday seeking wage gains.

London Victor Lapeloa Margaret UPI

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