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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

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Nebraska fish kill probe ties feedlots to pollution

The Legislative Council Interim Study Committee on Pollution and Pesticides in Lincoln held a hearing near Wisner to probe a fish kill blamed on feedlot runoff. Chair Sen. Loran Schmit led discussions with officials on oxygen depletion, economic impact, and possible federal aid for feedlot pollution controls.

Lincoln Neb Killenewr Wisner Legislative Council Loran Schmit Bellwood Schmit Shhmit Elkhorn Wer Wisner Carson Commission Willard Barbee Barber State Environmental Council Department of Environmental Control James Higgins Barbee Higgins

Never Taken the High Road Says Boyle Style Column

HAL BOYLE argues against boredom and urges bold living not by grand feats but by seizing small chances. The essayist dismisses excuses, listing quirky challenges and daring acts as tests of a life fully lived, challenging readers to quit killing time.

Youth held on heroin charge in Sarpy narcotics sweep

In Papillion Nebraska a 17 year old Paul R Herrington was held on a $5000 bond for heroin delivery as part of a narcotics sweep in eastern Sarpy County. Seven other Bellevue High School students faced marijuana LSD charges while others were released on their own bonds or via family custody.

Papillion Neb Sarpy County Paul R. Herrington Herrington Capehart Drive Bellevue High School Nebraska Sarpy Atty Chris Arps Omaha Douglas County

The Carb Telegram A Partnership Notice

The Carb Telegram A Partnership at 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail delivery with annual prices and change of address instructions to notify the local postmaster and the paper.

Columbus Nebraska

Nebraska drug probe earns commendation amid arrests in Bellevue and Omaha

Law officials commended by the Nebraska Commission on Drugs for bringing Sarpy County drug problems to light after about 30 arrests in the Bellevue and Omaha area. Dave Kelley announced his resignation effective Sept 1, the commission will pick a new executive secretary by July. A pilot project with Lincoln police to curb drug use may employ a civilian and be funded from the budget. The panel also approved budget divisions and treatment facility guidelines while listing multiple traffic and license violations from Justice of the Peace Cleo Tubak’s docket.

Grand Island Kelley Lincoln Police

Open House Slated May 21 At Nearby Air Force Site

Detachment 1 of the First Aerospace Communications Group hosts a joint Armed Forces Open House on May 21 from noon to pm at the Air Force site three miles north and five miles west of Silver Creek. Displays include Army Navy Air Force and Nebraska Army National Guard information and equipment. An exhibit features automated weapons manned by members of Company C 4th Battalion 11th Mechanized Infantry Division National Guard Columbus. All interested persons invited.

First Aerospace Communications Group Military Services’ Armed Forces Drg Air Force Silver Creek Army Navy Nebraska Army National Guard 11Th Mechanized Infantry Division National Guard Columbus

Family gatherings honor graduates with parties and feasts

Legions Hall and homes hosted post graduation gatherings for Janet Lake Nola Gernstein Jolene and Janette Breuer with buffet lunches and purple and silver decorations. Relatives from Lincoln Columbus Platte Center Hixie and Fremont attended along with St John Lutheran Church guests and family friends.

Leigh Robert Lake Lawrence Gernstein Janet Lake Nola Gernstein Legions Hall Lesys High School Urban Dnholte Janet Reinhold Dasenbrock Jolene Msers Mmes Pred Swarts Eric Richard Kucera Lincoln Arthur Hoessel Richard Hoessel Margaret Hoessel Columbus Henry Kluver Platte Center Harold Mohnsen Emil Brauner Roger Hake Fremont Lowell Eye Steve Walter Feye

Area youths named camp counselors for Nebraska institute

Three area youths Ed Dubas of Fullerton Norm Sedlicka of Schuyler and Bruce Treffer of Osceola will serve as counselors for the first annual Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute on August 14. Hosted family reunion supper at St. Joseph social hall included Mrs. John Klassen and several families from Lindsay Humphrey Omaha Lincoln Columbus and other nearby towns.

Nebraska Agricultural Ed Dubas Fullerton Norm Sedlicka Schuyler Bruce Treffer Osceola MaryAnn Klassen Joyce Schumacher Gert Hennessy John Beard Yorn Meays Columbus

Debt becomes lifelong burden as borrowing rises

AP Business analysis notes a shift from fear of debt to acceptance. Families increasingly rely on credit through loans for education, housing, and daily needs. Mortgage debt now exceeds home values, enabling equity use for expenses, investments, and debt consolidation, with yearly lending climbing from about 100 million in 1960 to 24 billion recently.

John Cunniff NEW York Ameri‘sans Conference Board

Rural Development Official Sees Migration Reversal

Wil liam Engin deputy under secretary of agriculture for rural development predicts a five year reversal in mass migration to cities. He spoke at the Omaha Rotary Club noting national awakening on rural development and urging federal bills for loan aid to industry in rural areas. He cited rural housing and sewage gaps and the misallocation of federal funds, with rural housing 66 percent of substandard but receiving only 18 percent of rural funds, and urban areas receiving 17 percent of HEW expenditures in 1970.

Omaha Neb William Engin Erwin Capitol Hill senate-House America Saumiburirupolitan

MBIAC Set for Final Missouri Basin Meeting in Council Bluffs

The Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee plans its 169th and final gathering in Council Bluffs on June 14 15. The transition to a Missouri River Basin Commission under the 1961 act is outlined with funding shares, voting rules, and duties including coordinated plans and long range data. The new body will include federal and state appointees and a chaired structure with state consensus guiding decisions.

Tancoln Neb Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Council Bluffs Cookman Keith F. Btyene Department Culture Missouri River Basin Missouri wUmiatalve Iowa Water Conservancy Jay Missouri River Basin Commission Water Resources Planning Act Commission Water Resources Council River Basin Commission Can-gress

Six Nebraska towns to receive medical personnel

Nebraska communities Bassett Curtis Rushville Ashland North Bend and Talmage won approval to receive staff from the National Health Service Corps. The six are among 122 designated as critical health manpower shortage areas. Curtis and Rushville will get five physicians each plus a public health nurse or two nurses for Bassett. North Bend and Talmage would get two doctors each, Ashland to receive assigned personnel later.

Washington Nebraska National Health Service Corps NEC Dave Martin R-Neb Bassett Curtis Rushville Sen Carl Ashland North Bend Martin and Equilpa NHSC Lin Department of Health, Emiation and Welfare Natles Ieining sDvang U. S. Treasury Martin America

Low bidders on NU contracts in Lincoln

Lincoln AP report notes Goeken & Sons of Fremont submitted the apparent low bid of 48,939 on the general contract for a new concession facility under Memorial Stadium’s north portion at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Four other firms also bid. W. Br. Lesping of Lincoln bid the apparent low on the mechanical contract. Finance for the work comes from athletic department funds.

Lincoln Neb Goeken & Sons Fremont Memorial Stadium University of Nebraska-Linrol W. BR. Lesping

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