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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1971

Page

3

Legislation Sought to Ban Union Political Dues Use

Business and independent groups back H R 1259 by Rep Philip Crane to ban unions with compulsory dues from using member funds for politics. NFIB poll shows 91 percent support, 6 percent oppose, 3 percent undecided. Nebraska figures 92 yes, 6 no, 2 no opinion. Dissidents press court battles over union political spending and tax exempt status.

Tau Philip M. Crang Lings Uunionism National Federation of Independent Business Congress Federation Philip Crane Illinois Pallasia Nebraska House Senate Crane Ty Reed Larson

Senate seeks big cut in Pentagon spending in new year

Senate leaders push to cap defense outlays at 68 billion for next 12 months, a reduction from Nixon's 75 billion request and far below current 66.6 billion. Defense Secretary Laird warns the cut could force cancellation of contracts and lay off about a million workers, altering 2.5 million military and 1.1 million civilian jobs.

Washington UPJ Pentagon Senate Nixon Defense Melvin R. Laird William Proxmire Wis Charles McC. Mathias Jr Congress Proxmire Mathias Laird Lord UPI

Heat wave grips U.S. as Chicago hits 101 degrees

The mercury climbed across much of the nation with Chicago recording a 101 degree heat, Blythe California exceeding it at 110, while Detroit reached 90. Half a million Chicagoans sought relief at Lake Michigan as conditions remained intensely hot and humid nationwide.

United Press International Mercury Hell Mich Chicago Blythe Calif New England Northwest Midwest Detroit Lake Michigan Maontana Pacific Coast Phoenix Ariz Helena Beli Mont

Romney visits Franco at Pedro Palace during housing tour

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George Romney paid a courtesy call on Generalissimo Francisco at Pedro Palace during an official visit to study housing projects. The stop highlighted ongoing efforts in housing programs and urban development.

Romney Madrid UPD USS Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George Romney Generalissimo Francisco Padro Palace

Wieses welcome son as family addition

LINDSAY Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wiese are the parents of a boy born Thursday June 24 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Norfolk. He weighed seven pounds three ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wiese and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Beller. Miss Miriam Werner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Werner, was honored at a bridal shower near Stumphrey. Joan Werner won the door prize. Gift table decorated in green and white with a white umbrella. Miss Werner will marry Rich French July 3 at Holy Family Church in Lindsay.

Lindsay Glenn Wiese Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Norfolk and Airs Leo Wiese Vincent Beller Miriam Werner Mir Marion Werner Kiub BE Stumphrey Joan Werner Miss Werner Anon Schumacher Christy French Janet Zach Larry Schumacher Larry Beckman Werner Sill Rich French Holy Family Church

High winds fuel Scribner grain lumber blaze

Local fire officials say strong winds caused a large fire at the Scribner Grain and Lumber Co collapsing a 100 foot ceiling and sending flames toward five nearby homes. No injuries were reported. The blaze was first spotted by several boys returning from a pool. cause undisclosed. The John Birch Society was founded in 1958 by Robert Welch.

Scribner UPI Scribner Grain and Lumber Co Nh One The John Birch Society Robert Welch

Born to Lindgrens in Albion at Coounty Hospital

A six pound four ounce son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Lindgren at joone County Hospital Albion on June 23. Harmony Home senior citizens met with president Mrs Clarence Jacobson. Twenty five members sang for Beth Moore and George Woods with Mrs Carrol Krause sharing travel photos to Ethiopia and India. A note explains that an alien wife does not automatically gain US citizenship by marriage and must petition for naturalization.

Albion Robert Lindgren Joone County Hospital Harmony Home Clarence Jacobson Beth Moore George Woods Carrol Krause Ethiopia India

Frisco Strike of 1944 Ends Four-Day Maritime Walkout

The July 1944 San Francisco general strike, the largest locally, lasted four days and involved shipyard workers and owners aiming to force union recognition, as noted by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

San Francisco Encyclopaedia Britannica

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