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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1975

Page

11

ABC kid boss seeks Emmy reform after daytime awards

Squire Bushnell head of ABC-TV children's programming blasts the daytime Emmy nominating process as biased and outdated. He proposes screening nonprime time shows and an informed elimination method to honor deserving children's programs and avoid favoritism. Barbara Walters also critiqued the ceremony on the river boat awards night.

Frank S. Sweatlow New York UPI Squire Bushnell Abc-Tv Bushnell Barbara Walters Mike Douglas Dinah Shore Jim Hartz John Cannon The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences CBS NBC ABC Academy TV Academy Bushness

Man fined for trespass after foot loss on railway

In Grafton Court of Petty Sessions Barry Morris a butcher was fined 19 dollars for trespassing on railway property He admitted walking across a railroad overpass with friends on March 14 last year during a flood He was ordered to pay 8 dollars court costs and 84 dollars witnesses expenses Magistrate Ken G Rodey noted no implied permission to use the rail shuttle during the flood despite an invitation to the public

Sydney UPI Grafton Barry Morris Maurice Trent Morris South Grafton South Grafton Hill Ken G. Rodey

New Jersey Governor Pushes End to Prescription Ad Ban

Gov Brendan Byrne in Princeton urges a law to lift the advertising ban on prescription drugs and eye glasses. He argues ads lower consumer prices and save residents millions annually, citing federal and consumer group studies. An assembly committee finished two days of hearings last week. Byrne notes price comparisons show advertising states have lower eye glass prices than New Jersey.

Princeton N.J UPI Brendan Byrne New Jersey Byrne Assembly

Englishman Roger Keys faces travel woes in Lincoln

English jeweler Roger Keys and his wife and 12 year old son tour the United States by Greyhound on a year long trip. A lost suitcase containing medications and documents sparked delays in Fayetteville and Lincoln. The family awaits the bag’s return as they plan onward to Vancouver and Australia.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Roger Keys Lincoln Washington, D. C United States Greyhound Mexico Canada Australia Keys Leon London Fayetteville Lincoln Depot New York Vancouver B. C Pittsburgh Toledo Ohio

Schuyler Police Report Two Vehicle Accidents

Police Chief Marlin Krack described two Wednesday night crashes in Schuyler. at 8th and Colfax a car driven by Roxie L Doliver collided with a bicycle ridden by Joe King, causing no damage or injuries. At 16th and Denver Edward Schentag of York hit a Honda driven by Gaylen Kehrli as the cyclist tried a left turn. no injuries were reported.

Schuyler Marlin Krack 8Th Colfax Roxie L. Doliver Joe King 16Th Denver Edward Schentag York Honda Gaylen Kehrli

Bicycle Rodeo Winners Named for May 17 Event

Genoa announces winners from a field of 41 competitors. In first and second grades Clinton Jones took first, Jimmy Rosno and Renee Zoucha shared places, while Craig Smith, Debbie Slonecker, and Jerilyn Anderson placed in higher grades. Fifth and sixth grades saw Angela Whitlow top, with Mike Kaup and Brad Swantek placing. Overall champions were Angela Whitlow and Craig Smith.

Genoa Clinton Jones Jimmy Rosno Renee Zoucha Craig Smith Debbie Slonecker Jerilyn Anderson Angela Whitlow Mike Kaup Brad Swantek

McCollister Urges $1.5 Trillion Private Investment Boost

Rep. John Y. McCollister urges a $1.5 trillion rise in private investment over 10 years to create about 20 million jobs. He notes a 22 percent drop in business profits and an 11.3 percent decline in real GNP in early this year. The piece also references The Gentleman's Magazine’s origin and meaning of the term magazine.

Washington UPI John Y. McCollister Rneb

Ford says U S must stay strong on Memorial Day

President Ford, at Arlington, urged maintaining military strength amid world unrest. He commemorated war dead and those who kept the peace, noting the Mayaguez rescue and paying tribute to Americans who sacrificed for freedom. A 21 gun salute and taps followed the wreath ceremony.

Washington UPI Ford America Arlington National Cemetery South Vietnam Cambodia Mayaguez Richard M. Nixon

Violent Memorial Day Storms Claim Several Lives

A nationwide line of severe storms on Memorial Day left at least two dead and caused flooding from Texas to the Atlantic coast. Tornadoes touched down in Illinois and Missouri. 4000 power outages occurred near Kansas City. Light floods and downed lines were reported in Georgia, Illinois, and surrounding states.

United Press International

Time Standardized Adopted in 1883 Deadline

A national system of standard time was adopted on November 18, 1883, establishing uniform time zones nationwide.

Hail Damages Cars as Storms Hit Texas and Georgia

A weekend storm pounded Azle Texas with two inches of hail and caused power outages in Jacksboro. Golfball sized hail struck Valdosta Georgia while winds inflicted scattered minor damage across the region.

Azle Tex Jacksboro Valdosta

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