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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1976
Page
5
State Tax Commissioner William Peters reported August gains in sales and individual income taxes. Sales tax reached 13,503,445 dollars up 16.7 percent from last August with year to date 22,105,844 dollars. Individual income tax rose 15 percent to 7,204,289 dollars this August.
The Junior Auxiliary buys a plaque to be exchanged at the upcoming Christmas Party. George Smith and family members will host the event at the next meeting.
The new Catholic Church in Clarkson will be dedicated Sunday with Archbishop Daniel Sheehan of Omaha officiating. About 40 members will assist after Mass, and children will be served in school classrooms under supervision. The project cost was $380,000.
Leigh Village launches a three month trial of water treatment this week. Officials will evaluate results at period end to decide if the program should continue based on response and impact on the supply.
In Grand Rapids Michigan residents question turning Gerald Ford's boyhood home into a shrine after his election loss. Local leaders sought restoration with funding from nationwide appeals but now fear local funding and interest may be insufficient. Residents express mixed feelings about honoring Ford with a restored historical house.
Mildred Mayble of Seattle finally received a letter from the State Employes' Insurance Board in Olympia after 17 months. Postmarked June 9, 1975, it bore her correct address and ZIP code with postage paid. Officials called the delay out of the ordinary and offered no explanation.
Adjutant General Francis Winner said winter training at Camp Shelby in Mississippi could be shifted after a legislative hearing raised concerns about a 1975 hanging in Georgia involving a black Nebraska guard member. Senator Chambers criticized the choice as insensitive. Winner pledged to meet with guardsmen and Gov. Exon before deciding.
Former U S attorney general William B Saxbe plans to resign as ambassador to India and depart later this month Embassy officials say he will host a goodbye party Sunday and an official announcement is expected Monday in New Delhi India
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