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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1977

Page

2

Smokeless Thursday aims to curb smoking nationwide

Joseph A Califano, now a top health official in President Carters cabinet, advocates a government anti smoking drive. Smokeless Thursday promotes quitting or not starting to smoke through Cancer Heart and Lung Associations tied to public awareness across the nation.

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Polio fears rise as immunity wanes across states

United Press International reports polio fear grows as vaccination lapses appear in several states. Officials cite complacency and vaccine controversy, noting cases in New York, Texas, Maryland, Minnesota and Michigan while urging renewed immunization efforts and campaigns to curb potential outbreaks.

Ft. Clark United Press International Jonas Salk Salk New York Texas Maryland Minnesota Charles F. Webb Jr We Health Department Webb Palla Detroit Macyland Wayne Babbitt Diane Peterson Minnesota Health Department Michigan Karl Michael Schindler Charles and Mary Schindler Pulso

Mental retardation cure hoped by association head

Dr. Philip Roos of Arlington Texas said the National Association for Retarded Citizens believes many types of mental retardation may be cured in time but not a single cure-all. He spoke in Lincoln ahead of a December 5 Beatrice State Home lawsuit hearing in Omaha.

Lincoln Neh Philip Roos National Association For Retarded Citizens Roos Arlington Tex Nebraska Beatrice State Home U.S. District Court Omaha Gog James Exon Beatrice State Developmental Center Beatrice State Lime Nebraska Association For Retarded Citizens National Association

Political maneuvering in Nebraska tax rate setting

Lincoln Nebraska KUPI reports Senator Jerome Warner of Waverly alleges political games in setting next year’s tax rates. He blasts the Exon administration for delaying revenue projections, says the board should have set the income tax at 17 percent of federal liability, and vows a budget funded by 3 and 16 percent rates.

Lincoln Neb UPI Jerome Warner Waverly Warner Theegislature Appropriations Committee State Board of Equalization Secretary Allen Heermann Frank Marsh J. James Exon William Peters Ray A.C. Subison Johnson Marsh Byermann GOP U.S. Senate Treasury Exor Unicamera l Lok

Elderly face heating troubles this winter study says

University of Michigan gerontology expert Dr. Leon Pastalan warns millions of seniors will struggle to heat homes and some may have to choose between warmth and food. Survey of 300+ elderly in Michigan found about 20 percent with heating problems, about 7 percent severely financially strained.

Detroit UPI University of Michigan Leon Pastalan America Pastalan Institute of Gerontology Ann Arbor State Capitol Lansing

Carter Plans Tree Planting At White House Lawn

President Carter will plant a red maple tree from Georgia on the White House north lawn today. The tree from Tattnall County was selected by the Georgia Forestry Association as part of the presidential planting tradition.

Washington UPI Carter White House Tattnall County Georgia Georgia Forestry

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