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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1977
Page
5
Alex Haley told a Charlotte audience he cannot write a sentence not a line since Roots propelled him to fame and he hopes to write again while planning a Roots sequal. He savors the old days in Greenwich Village and longs for quieter times.
The Nebraska Association of Resource Districts backed LB247 to regulate well drillers and record groundwater data, LB277 to merge the Water Resources with the Natural Resources Commission under conditions, and LB450 to create a water conservation fund. Richard Hahn of Norfolk was elected president with Leon Halstead of Chadron as vice president and Ray Burke of Stromsburg as secretary treasurer.
UPI reports that in 1975 the U S Department of Health, Education and Welfare paid more than 3 4 million dollars in Medicare benefits to Nebraska physicians. Ten groups received over 100 000 each with Pathology Medical Service of Lincoln getting over 1 million. Names include Dr C A McWorter, Dr Ronald E Waggener, Pathology Center Omaha, Radiology Associates Lincoln, and Clarkson Hospital Omaha.
The Department of Agriculture cites peanut butter as one of the best mouse baits for snap traps. Other effective baits listed are cake flour bacon nut meats cheese and soft candies.
Murphy the 3 year old bald eagle, treated for metal poisoning, was released from a bluff above Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge after two months in captivity. Alberto Palleroni holds a Fish and Wildlife permit and aims to return birds to flight as soon as possible. The Klamath Basin hosts about 500 eagles in winter.
Officials at the University of Oklahoma Institute for Primate Studies called for nursing mothers with excess milk to feed two 2 week old twin chimpanzees born three to four weeks prematurely. The infants weigh 2 1 2 ounces and 1 1 5 ounces and are in intensive care requiring intravenous feeding.
In Lincoln Nebraska college groups from University of Nebraska Lincoln Wesleyan University and campus housing raised 1274.80 for Easter Seal Society. Beta Sigma Psi won with 520.02 and Alpha Chi Omega led sororities with 371.24 as students dressed in bunny costumes solicited donations downtown.
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