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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1977

Page

6

Five Albion-area youths receive life saving honor

Five Albion youths were honored at a Veterans Day program at Albion High School for rescuing Delaine Briese after he was pinned under a tractor on August 4. Recipients were Sam Haddix Kevin Anderson Paul Atwood and Duane Arndt.

Albion-area Albion VFW Leland Stejskal Boone County Service Delaine Briese Sam Haddix Kevin Anderson Aul Atwood Abion Duane Arndt Beatrice and Twilla Briese Anu Kim McIntyre Primrose der Son Elaine Left Duann Arndt Twisla Griese Griese Paul Atwood Kevin An

Senators divided on Panama canal treaties

Two Democratic senators after Panama reports split views on ratification. Metzenbaum says he is prepared to ratify barring new developments while Hiegle remains uncertain but more favorable on treaty aspects. They noted U S rights to intervene to defend the canal and praised moves toward human rights, with cautions about Perpetuating a dictator.

Washington UPI Panama Howard Metzenbaun Ohio Omar Torrijos Donald Hiegle Michigan Deiversite Eeader Robert Byrd NBC Today Ricgle United States Torrijos Metzenbaum Metzenbaun U.S Riegle

Youth charged with arson in NU dorm fire

Lincoln Neb UPI reports a five arald youth was charged in Lancaster County Court with arson over a University of Nebraska dorm fire. Willie Smith, a student in the university’s high school equivalency program, allegedly set the Saturday morning blaze that caused extensive damage to a fourth floor lounge inith Hall. Bail was set at 1000 and he was ordered to return to court November 23.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Lancaster County University of Nebraska Willie Smith Ith Hall Smith Robert Camp

Survey Finds Housewives Deserve More Credit

CHICAGO UP I report on a survey of 300 housewives across New York Chicago Washington Los Angeles San Francisco and Houston. It shows many feel underappreciated despite skilled home management and expect no change in perceptions. A majority support child care reform and credit law changes while 80 percent would have daughters pursue careers alongside homemaking.

Chicago UPI New York Chisago Washington, D.C Los

Muskie to Return Home for Thanksgiving

Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine, after back surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital, is up and around and expected to travel home to Maine for Thanksgiving. His press secretary Bob Rose said the senator is doing fine and feeling about the same as most after surgery.

Washington Edmund Muskie D-Maing Maine Bethesda Naval Hospital Bob Rose Muskie

New Zealand Rejects Millionaire Immigrant Victor Waroquier

Victor Waroquier, a Belgian millionaire, was denied immigration to New Zealand due to age over 45, lack of required skills, and unsettled Belgian marital matters after a one year visitor permit expired. He sails with companion Prigen Poirier aboard a 75 foot yacht planning to sell his timber company and invest $500000 elsewhere.

Auckland New Zealand OPI Victor Waroquier Waroquier Prigen Poirier

Comedian Flip Wilson Faces Marvin decision in California

Comedian Flip Wilson is sued in Los Angeles for 12500 a month and half his property under the Marvin decision. Rogylin Taylor claims she left a Miami TV show and newspaper column to move in with him in February 1979. The arrangement ended in 1975. The Marvin rule grants alimony and property rights to former girlfriends and mistresses.

Kenneth R. Clark United Arena International DEVI Flip Wilson California Marvin Rogylin Taylor Wilson Los Angeles Miami Lee Marvin

Grand Island votes 5-2 against 1 percent sales tax

Grand Island Nebraska city council defeat a plan for a 1 percent municipal sales tax by a 5 to 2 vote. Merle McDermott, spokesman for the Grand Island Taxpayers Union, threatened a recall if a referendum was not used and urged spending cuts instead of tax increases.

Grand Island Neb Iupi Merle McDermott Grand Island Taxpayers Union McDermott

Bellwood Family Attends Potter Funeral and Dinner

Mr and Mrs Roland Marti hosted a family dinner for 40 relatives after the Ralph Potter funeral. Attendees came from Versailles Missouri Kansas City Michigan City Ind Lander Wyoming St Paul Bellwood and David City plus Mr and Mrs Charles Worthington and Mr and Mrs Albert Potter. Harry Potter of Versailles visited Mabel Mars. Mrs Duane Mick nears University Hospital Omaha. Address 1433 44th and Dewey.

Bellwood Roland Marti Ralph Potter Allan Versailles Kani City Michigan City Ind Lander Wyo St. Paul Harry Potter Mabel Mars Duane Mick University Hospital Omaha 44Th Dewey

Firefighters battle brush fire on Topanga Canyon

A brush fire in Topanga Canyon, believed arson, burned over 600 acres and forced evacuations of hundreds near the Pacific coast west of Los Angeles. About 700 firefighters, air support, and bulldozers fought the blaze as fog rolled in from the ocean, with officials optimistic winds would help containment. No injuries or looting reported while shelters were set up for residents and horses.

Topanga Canyon Pacific Coast Los Angeles Ventura County U.S. Forest Service Ray Barrett Willis Martin Bartlett

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