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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1976

Page

2

Gulf lobbyist indicted over campaign donations and willful violations

The former Gulf Oil vice president in charge of government relations, Wild, faced grand jury charges alleging willful violations for campaign contributions to Senator Daniel Inouye in 1973 and Judge William B. Jones in 1972, with SEC sworn statements outlining a $5 million slush fund and donations to over 30 lawmakers. Wild resigned after Watergate conviction linked cases. investigations cited sealed envelopes and fund disbursement to Capitol offices.

William B. Jones Inouye Nunn Wild Gulf Chie Richard M. Nixon Securities and Exchange ‘Commission Gulf Associates House Senate SEC Lyndon B Cad Vapoison Gull Carey Capitol Myers Pennsylvania Scott

Airport baggage screening plan announced by FAA

FAA ordered U S airlines to start April 15 screening a sample of checked luggage for bombs. About 2 percent of bags will be examined in detail. Signage will warn passengers all luggage may be searched at the ticket counter. Travelers may refuse but then may be denied boarding.

the Aviation Administration US Airlines United States FAA John L. McLucas Ian McLucas Westinghouse Electric Corp

Robber steals cash at Mid-City Bank in Omaha

In Omaha police say a lone man entered the Mid-City bank, handed a teller a brown sack and demanded money, then robbed a second teller before fleeing. A chase followed as the suspect displayed a pistol from under his brown leather jacket. Source notes refer to a historical unrelated mention of George Washington and forces.

Omaha UPI

Final Account Filed in Platte County Nebraska Estate No 4537

Orville L Buxton as executor has filed a final account and report of administration and a petition for final settlement and discharge. The court set a hearing for March 25 1919 at 10 o clock AM in the County Court Room to determine heirs at law and inheritance tax liability. County Judge Rouse presiding.

Platte County Nebraska Orville L. Buxton Rouse County

Petition for administrator in Platte County estate

A petition to appoint Earl L Gerken as administrator of John Gerken deceased Estate No 4426 has been filed in Platte County Nebraska and is set for hearing on April 6 1976 at 10:00 AM. Dated March 10 1976. County Judge.

Platte County Nebraska John Gerken Earl L Gerken Aid Estate Il Sociale

Mexicans escapee jailbreak prompts no return says deputy

Maverick County Chief Deputy Esteban Carter said the 18 young Americans freed from a Piedras Negras jail will not be sent back. Dale Chenoweth described atrocious conditions in an 8 by 9 feet cell with up to 12 inmates, limited baths, and no sun. Four with seniority slept on bunks. others on floor or toilet. Two men in ski masks broke in, released prisoners, who swam to the Rio Grande. Six of the 18 were detained by US authorities then released.

Eagle Pass Tex UPI Maverick County Esteban Carter Dale Chenoweth Moss Piedras Negras Rio Grande United States Donald Smith

Horse Psychology slide show at Boots meet

Brenda Schr ad presented Horse Psychology on March 10. Sandy Griffith demonstrated knot tying and Lori Kuntzelman showed bridle cleaning. The post saving ETL team was discussed. Remecing is scheduled for March 30.

Brenda Schrad Boots Sandy Griffith Sandy Lori Kuntzelman Rmecing

Akron Celebration Honors Old Settlers Picnic Event

An Old Settlers' Picnic and dedication of the Smoyer Wathern Memorial will be held June 13 in the Boone County Community of Akron Celebration plans include a ceremony and community gathering to honor local history and memory of notable figures.

Akron Smoyer-Wathern Boone County

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