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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1976
Page
5
The Energy Research and Development Administration has commissioned a study to explore new energy sources. Webster Engineering Corp of Boston is involved under a $168,733 contract.
ANNAN E GRIFFIS reports on a two day nine mile Texas Longhorn Bicentennial Trail Drive across five South Texas ranches. More than 100 cowboys and cowgirls lead 126 steers with wagons and a tractor pulling portable toilets. The group plans a parade in Goliad after a days march with a history tied to Col James W. Fannin.
Del Hussey of Chadron State College says any spring high school graduate can enroll in fall. National studies show public four year tuition up 57 percent since 1970 and that lower tuition areas boost college attendance. About 80 percent of Chadron State students receive aid with typical family income around 11165 dollars and parental contributions of 247 dollars.
Oil ministers from OPEC adjourned in Bali without consensus on a price rise. Saudi Arabia opposed increases while Iraq and Iran pressed for hikes, leaving the current 11.51 dollar per barrel minimum in place through July 1, with a next regular meeting set for December in Qatar.
Lincoln Neb UpI reports the Game and Parks Commission rejected funding for Kearney’s proposed pool in the 1976 state and federal program. City manager Ray Lundy criticized per capita allocations, noting Kearney received far less than York, while officials explained funds are divided by need and statutory blocks. The commission left open the possibility of future funding if Kearney reapplies.
The UN Security Council voted 13 to 0 to extend the UN Disengagement Observer Force mandate for six months until November 30. Secretary General Waldheim warned Syria may refuse the force as a permanent institution. China and Libya abstained.
United Press International notes that among over 500 elephants exhibited in the United States, only six are known to have been conceived and born domestically.
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