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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

6

Mary Loftus Wings to General Stars in Air Force Rise

Mary Loftus, 24, tops asHeadquarters Squadron commander at Hickam AFB Alaska? Hershey, Pennsylvania home, first woman to command an airlift squadron. She oversees barracks, leaves, duties, discipline, and welfare for 144 airmen as she aims for general, politics, and family.

Honglulu UPI Mary Loftus Miss Loftus Hershey Mmanter 61St Military Arvift Hickam Air Force Base Firats Attoman Haw Mississippi Pennsylvania State University Air Force Lackland Afb San Antonio Tex Hamilton Afbi San Francisco Hickam U.S. Senate Loftus

Milk prices rise at farm level this year

Washington reports 1970 farm milk prices expected to average 4 to 3 percent higher this year with dairy farmers seeing at least a 6 percent rise in gross income. Economists attribute the gain to higher production and boosted government price supports starting April 1, including adjustments to butter, cheese, and loss-led nonfat milk prices.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department

Oakland youth faces charges in Fremont car crash

An Oakland Nebraska youth, Kevin Van Buren, 18, has been charged with motor vehicle homicide after an April 22 Fremont crash that killed five people including his 20 year old brother Iwan Van Buren and 18 year old David Becker. The car struck a semi truck.

Fremont UPI

Nebraska tax bill would double corporate rate in Nebraska

Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports LB 526 would raise corporate income tax from 2 to 20 percent of the individual rate with a 2 percent surcharge on corporations earning over 25 000 a year. Senator Willard Waldo proposed a compromise while lawmakers killed the bill on a 22 17 vote. Critics warn the plan halves competition by increasing costs for large Nebraska corporations.

Lincoln UPI Nebraska Willard Waldo DeWitt Waldo G. W. Hohnquist Oakland Waudo Walito

Plan Would Cut Two State Senators In Reapportionment

Lincoln lawmakers consider a bill reshaping Senate districts. The Miscellaneous Subjects Committee backed a proposal to drop two outstate senators Willard Waldo and Ellen Craft and create two new Douglas and Sarpy County districts. Waldo would lose his seat, Craft would shift from North Platte. The plan moves the old Waldron territory toward Olha Kime while a southeast Saline portion joins Fred Carstens. Population estimates for the districts range from about 29,950 to 30,714.

Lincoln UPI Douglas Sarpy Willard Waldo DeWitt Ellen Craft North Platte Lincoln County Craft Custer County Tir J. James Waldron Callaway Waldron Olha Kime Valentine Saline County Waldo Beatrice Sen Fred Carstens Gut State Douglas and Sarpy County Omaha Cearge Syns Waldran

Mass wedding in Kansas unites 23 children and couple

In Onaga Kansas a ceremony at St Vincent DePauls Church joined Patricia Bhert and David Hund, 23 children between them, with 200 guests including sons Bernard and Bill. Senators and a congressman helped secure leave for Bernard. The couple plans a long honeymoon and will return to the Hund dairy farm near Paxico.

Onaga Kan Davi Hund St. Vincent Denaul’s Church Wind Nan Dwight Turner Waverly Tenn Patricia Bhert David Hund Hund Paxico

Judge Uses $3 Bill To Demonstrate Counterfeit

Middlesex Superior Court Judge Henry H. Chroblinski presided as Treasury Agent Richard Riley testified against a man accused of passing counterfeit $20 bills. Riley examined a genuine bill to compare with the fake and declared, I hate to tell you this, this bill is counterfeit.

Cambridge Mass UPI Middlesex Superior Court Henry H. Chroblinski U.S. Treasury Richard Riley Riley

United States County Totals Jeopardized by Typo

The United States would consist of 2 07 counties and parishes and 59 county equivalents totaling 3 130, but the figure appears garbled. The statement attempts to count county level divisions and equivalents across the nation, implying a comprehensive total.

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