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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1976
Page
2
Taurus, April 20 to May 20, today you aim to please and find returns as others you helped seek to repay the gesture. Your kindness may spark reciprocal warmth from friends and colleagues, boosting goodwill and personal gains.
Benjamin Franklin Bailor, the postmaster general, faces relentless costs and public opposition. He reports limited success in hearings with the Senate Post Office Committee and Budget Director James Lynn as calls to the Office of Management and Budget go unreturned. Bailor proposes cutting first class mail to five days and reducing rural post offices to save money, while debated changes to Saturday service could ease labor costs amid lingering opposition and logistical challenges.
At a news conference Ford declined to name Richard Nixon, calling Watergate an unfortunate era and urging collective forgetfulness. The piece notes his use of indirect references to his predecessor while discussing post office labor disputes and potential rate subsidies.
The FAA reports about 14 near misses with commercial aircraft annually and in recent years 30 to 40 midair collisions per year, nearly all involving general aviation planes.
Emerald Ball at Ellis Country Club crowns Robert Wilde of Columbus and Andrea Kresha of Humphrey as Emerald King and Queen. Last year's rulers Karen Fuhr Mary Whetstone and Rich Gillespie present for coronation. Kresha daughter of Charles and Mrs Kresha active in Chorale and Cantari. Wilde a Columbus High School graduate and PTCC student body president 1976-77. Banquet precedes dance.
The York State Psychiatric Institute reports that at least 27 percent of students who drink progress to marijuana within six months. In contrast only about 2 percent of nonsmokers and non drinkers do so.
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