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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
8
A UC Riverside chemist notes oceans cover most of Earth and many animals live there raising the potential for new drugs in seaweed. Seaweed has long been used as food and for chemicals like potash and iodine across centuries.
The Douglas County Civil Service Commission voted 4-0 to raise pay ceilings by 12.9 percent, boosting salaries for all county employees including union and non union staff after a previous financial crisis.
Omaha attorney Thomas R. Burke will become president elect of the Nebraska State Bar Association at the annual meeting. He has chaired the Bar’s Client Security Fund Committee since 1974 and previously led the Omaha Bar Association in 1971.
The actor known for Mesalla in the 1958 Ben Hur remake died at 49. Born in Belfast as William Miller, he rose from Windsor repertory work to Hollywood via The Man Who Never Was and a 20th Century Fox contract. He played diverse roles from hero to villain in films like The Oscar Fantastic Voyage Island in the Sun Imperial Venus The Best of Everything and Cleopat ra with a noted stint as Marc Antony opposite Elizabeth Taylor.
Railroad reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission show plans to abandon about 150 miles in Nebraska and over 1,300 miles across Iowa and surrounding states. Hearings on Norfolk area abandonment start July 12. Public Service Commission opposes both applications while North Western and Burlington Northern seek multi mile reductions in Nebraska and adjacent routes.
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