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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1976
Page
13
Hays receives warm welcome at home as he meets with Justice Department officials and a potential House ethics panel. The panel discusses fund-raising, committee campaigns, and Elizabeth Ray's $14,000 claim amid renewed scrutiny of whether members earned their pay.
The Central Platte Nature Resources District board approved contracts with an Omaha firm to extend the program for another year. It will identify nitrate contamination sources using a Mass Isotope Ratio Spectrometer. John Martin of Grand Island represented the district. Monitoring will be used by the US Conservation Survey and the University of Nebraska observatories.
Nebraska Public Power District invites sealed bids for Contract No 76 for a fly ash handling system at Sheldon Station near Hallam Nebraska. Bids due 10:00 COT August 17 1976 in Columbus Nebraska and open immediately after. Contract documents available for $10 refundable from district offices. Bid bond required. District may reject any bid and awards to responsible lowest bidder.
Lincun Nebraska. The Nebraska Association of Public Employees opposes any merit raise exceeding $1 200 for full time state workers. Roger Schulz says amendment LB691 would cap increases at 1 200 for those earning over 20 000. Sen Wally Barnett defends the ceiling as aiding lower paid staff while Exon administration seeks an attorney general opinion on how the law applies to merit raises.
An environmental camp for children ages 5 and up runs July 19 to 23 in the Platte River Valley. Fees are 38 for ages 5 16 90 for ages 2 5 and no charge under age two. Meals are served in the dining hall and campers may park trailers with no hookups. Contact Central Platte Natural Resources District at 216 W Fourth for materials.
Public notices detail a City of Columbus Finance Committee meeting held June 2 1976 at 4 00 PM with public access and agenda public inspection at City Hall. Also probate and final settlement notices for Sonny Nosal estate and petition for probate of a will in Platte County Nebraska with hearings scheduled June 8 and June 18 1976.
Polk County Joint Planning Commission schedules two public hearings in Stromsburg Nebraska. The first on June 13 at 9 50 local time covers the Polk County Comprehensive Plan. the second on June 15 at 9 30 local time covers the Zoning Regulations. Copies are available for public inspection at the County Clerk and Municipal Clerk offices. A probate hearing appears for Estate No. 439 in Platte County.
Nebraska Public Power District invites bids for extraction feedwater heaters at Gerald Gentleman Station Unit Sutherland. Bids due 10:00 a.m. CT July 7. Filing requires $10 nonrefundable, certified check. Documents inspected in Columbus or Denver offices. District may reject all bids or award to lowest responsive bidder.
Dr. Michael L. Gross announces a $400,000 spectrometer installed in Hamilton Hall on the UNL campus with integrated computer data analysis. Funded by the University of Nebraska Foundation, the university, and the National Science Foundation, the device identifies chemical substances by molecular weight and structure. Dr. Meisels notes its use for studying shale and related compositions.
Soviet Premier Kosygin arrives in Syria with both sides pledging continued support for the Palestine rest movement as part of the Arab world’s national liberation efforts. Tassina reports the visit marks a new milestone in Moscow Damascus relations.
James D. Salt, 42, of Big Springs, died Saturday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Hospital burn center from injuries suffered in a May 23 crash east of Big Springs on U S 138. State Patrol said his car left the highway, rolled down an embankment and burned. Salt was alone, pinned under the car, and was first taken to Ogallala before transfer to the hospital.
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