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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1975

Page

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Fence error delays Columbus Hall of Justice project

Columbus officials debated contractor fencing as the Hall of Justice site causes downtown traffic. Architect Bill Toffman noted the fence extended nine feet beyond the curb due to a misplacement, with the council ordering it held while directing partial retraction. City services will adjust fencing, sidewalks, and traffic flow as completion targets shift and bids for related projects proceed.

Terry Anderson Columbus Hall of Justice Bill Toffman Hoffman Merle Jubmgan City Frankfort Square Fire Department Leroy Krueger Gerrard Park America Rally Construction Sam Gerber Electric 18Th Avenue Carriage House Estates Federated Church Clarence Pittman Walter Pittman Pitman

Senators Return Colleges To Local Control In Neb

Nebraska lawmakers give final approval to LB34 to shift budgeting and control of the technical community college system from a state board to local area boards. The measure creates a Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Technical Community Colleges with advisory state influence and allows area boards to levy up to 2.5 mills and issue bonds with voter approval. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling and aims to direct funds toward vocational programs while ending state budgeting power over colleges.

Lincoln, Neb Toome Nebraska Coordinating Commission For Technical Community Colleges Area Boards State Commission Warner Board Ang Maurice Kremer Aurora J. J. Xen Education Committee

Nebraskan Weather and Nearby System Split by Corner

Light to moderate rainfall at 1 p.m. with a 60 degree low and 87 degree high expected today. A 75 high is noted for Wednesday, with a 31 degree low the prior year. Sunrise is 6 02 and sunset at 8 51. A United Press International note mentions a stationary rental system separating Nebraska's extreme southeast corner from the rest of the state.

Nebraska

Weather forecast and regional conditions update

Forecast calls for snowers and thunderstorms into Friday with Panhandle rain drizzle and fog. The state shows partly cloudy to cloudy skies elsewhere. Overnight lows span from 70s to 40s F in Omaha Alliance Mullen and Chadron after Wednesday highs near 90s in Beatrice Chadron.

Iwercaslois Panhandle Omaha Alliance, Mullen Chadron Beatrice

Wagner new commander at VEW Post S704

Delbert Ko Wagner, World War II veteran, is installed as commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post S704, succeeding Art Kurlenbach. New officers include Francis Woany, Dave Veach, Barney Willaimn, Carey Seawall, Charles Heneke, and Ralph Kopetzky. Wagner, a former Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20 leader, has 22 years in life insurance, is active in the Platte Valley Life Underwriters and Immanuel Lutheran Church. He and wife Phyllis have three sons Michael Jon and Scott.

Delbert Ko Wagner Art Kurlenbach Pacific Wagner Disabled American Veterans Chapter 20 Platte Valley Association of Life Underwriters Lincoln Chartered Life Underwriters Immanuel Lutheran Church Delbert Phyllis Michael Jon Scott

Speed limit bill with a new twist sent to Exon

The Nebraska legislature sent to the governor a bill to permanentize the 35 mph speed limit from last year with a twist. The measure LB3B1 caps fines at 10 dollars for up to 10 mph over, imposes no court costs or driver license points, while 10 to 15 mph adds two points and over 15 mph adds three points. Senator Ernest Chambers of Omaha attached the provisions. final vote was We.

Rogers-Riley Motor Company Nielson Chevrolet Buick Beck and Associates Ray Slajek Board of Equalization Hajek Merlin Line Dahl Gary Inselman Mildeed Oehlrich Housing Authority Perings Dueo Pizza Hut Denny Igiestuil Menares Fred Gerber Columbus Police Ack Florendo Civil Service Commission Chris Leves Lannie Andersen Pat Foust Kiwanis Club Columbus Big Joe Siedlik 13Th Street Wrd Avenue Wath Street 10 Avenue Up Park Carson and Barnes Uincoln, Neh UPI Public Works Committee Ernest Chambers Omaha

Arm strong receives Wings of Man award in Beverly Hills

Neil Armstrong, first man on the moon and Apollo 11 commander, was honored with the Wings of Man award by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots in Beverly Hills. He is now an engineering professor at the University of Cincinnati.

Beverly Hiles Calif UPI Neil Armstrong Society of Experimental Test Pilots Armstrong University of Cincinnati Lunar

Three American Students and Dutch Woman Kidnapped in Tanzania

The Tanzanian coast near Lake Tanganyika reports the kidnapping of three American students and a Dutch woman by raiders using submachine guns and rifles. Captives were forced onto boats after a raid on the Crombe Stream Reserve, as patrols search the rugged jungle and lake shores from Navsonia to Zaire. Stanford University confirms the students Barbara Suauts 24 Carrie Jane Hunter 21 and Kennet Smith 22 along with the Dutch woman Minhe Beruman were among the abducted. authorities say they were moved toward the town of Rigor for safety questioning. The U.S. embassy and Dutch embassy coordinate with Tanzanian and Zaire authorities to secure their release. The incident prompted immersion of multiple agencies and international calls for swift action.

DAK ES Nout Ute Seiael Gatumon Hee World Jane Gandall Ute Reserve Stanford University Barbara Suauts Ann Arbor Mich Carrie Jane Hunter Atherlum Cake Vod Kennet Smith Garden Grove Calif Daich Waian Minhe Beruman Lie Lwat Kips Dir Goodall al Wie Wurde Stanford U.S Jources Rigor

Major assault on Preah Vihear temple border clash

Thai border police report heavy fighting as Khmer Rouge forces launch a major assault to seize the Preah Vihear shrine on a cliff near the Cambodian border. Thai Major General Suraphol Chullabrahin says around 30 Cambodian loyalists hold the temple while over 160 Khmer Rouge attackers press the high, nearly vertical cliffs. Fighting is described as intense. the situation remains critical for the small Cambodian garrison.

Rangkok Kholer Rouge Orneshye Vhai Toch Suraphol Chullabrahin SU Nailas Bangkok Phnom Penh

Fairbury Man Severely Hurt In Plane Crash

A Fairbury businessman in his 30s was seriously injured when his crop dusting plane struck power lines nine miles northwest of Fairbury. The Eagles Aircraft owner from Walcbury and Beatrive was rushed to Lincoln Hospital in serious condition.

Airbury Neh UPI Fairbury Eagles Wullie Selwison Gles Walcbury Beatrive Lincoln

Turkish and U S clash over arms embargo at CENTO meet

Turkish Foreign Minister Caglayangil warned Kissinger that Congress must lift the arms embargo on Turkey or face negative effects on U S Turkish relations. Kissinger pledged efforts to restore shipments as CENTO ministers opened talks amid Cyprus tensions and possible Turkish base pressure.

Ankara UPS Ihsan Cadlayanpil Henry Kissinger Congress Soci Aiis Kissinger Turkey United States Central ‘Treaty Organization Sonw Senate U.S Shijanentsa Cyprus U.S.A Ilayangil CENTO Ford Administration

Senate backs Israel in push for Middle East peace

The Senate, with 76 of 99 members, urged President Ford to affirm firm U S support for Israel as it seeks peace with the Arabs. The letter, signed by most Republicans and all ten freshmen, calls for sufficient aid to deter renewed conflict and aligns U S policy with Israel in pursuit of regional peace, ahead of Ford's European trip and talks with Sadat and Rabin.

Washington Senate Ford United States Israel Middle East Freghmen Prrsident Anwar Sadat Vileabak Rabin Jacob Javits Raly Davils Reserva Unts Gearny McGevern S.D

Ford to announce candidacy within a month in bid for GOP nomination

President Ford signals formal declaration within a month riding high on Mayapnez momentum. He works with Republican leaders nationwide and hopes to broaden support while his handling of the Mayaguez crisis strengthens his standing amid party rivals.

Washington Ford Bean Republican Party Mayaguez

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