Best Dressed List Draws Celebrities and Officials
Burt Reynolds, Walter Mondale, Don Rickles head the Custom Tailors Guild of America list. Other winners include Jee Namath, John Denver, Percy Foreman, Frank Gorshin, Mel Boldt, Vito Pascucci, and Monty Hall. First ladies Rosa Carter and Carmen Romano de Lopez Portillo to meet on the Texas border to open a museum. An Irish Art exhibit opens at the Metropolitan Museum with notable guests. Mondale affirms Carter era support for affirmative action as a tool against discrimination.
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Dallas
Percy Foreman
Frank
Romano Ae Lopez Portillo
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Irish Art
New York
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John P. Wilson
Trinity College
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G. Frank Mitchell
Teoyal Irish Academy
Joseph Raferty
National Irish Museum
Jacqueline Onansis
Kevin McCarthy
Diana Vreeland
Geraldine Fitzgerald
John D. Rockefeller II
John V. Lindsay
Affirmative Action New York
API
Walter F. Mondate
Martin Luther King Sr
Sertomans hear local pastor Fall brings snacks wisdom
Rev Don Brooks urged Sertomans to live fully by pursuing growth and helping others. He highlighted personal striving beyond roles and noted his interests in tennis motorcycles hunting canoeing and classical music. Neil Graff won Colorado Nebraska football tickets. Athletes of the week included Dave Lusche Scotus Steve Korger Columbus High Sue Snow Sandy Davis and Jerry Joseph.
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Sertomans
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Neil Graff
Lakeview
Dave Lusche
Scotus
Steve Korger
Columbus High
Sue Snow
Sandy Davis
Jerry Joseph
Homemaking tips on drying seeds and microwave plastics
Extension home economist suggests air drying beans in melted fat or oil and roasting as desired. It covers sunflower pumpkin squash and melon seeds with a salt soak then baking or frying, warns against ordinary plastics in microwaves, explains microwave safe labels, and offers a slick trick to double recipes and freeze half to save energy and time.
Midland paper earns All American rating
Midland Lutheran College's student paper The Midland received an All American rating from the Associated Collegiate Press. The five marks of distinction cover coverage and content writing and editing editorial leadership and opinion features appearance and visual communication and photography art and graphics. Kathy Glaser of Columbus served as copy editor during the 1977 spring semester.
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the Midland
Associated Collegiate Press
Kathy Glaser
Columbus
County official urges end to 65 retirement rule
Douglas County Commissioner Michael Albert asked the County Civil Service Commission to drop the mandatory retirement at age 65. He argued that employees should retire by choice, not by force, noting lost qualified nurses at County Hospital due to the policy. He advocated job performance evaluations for all staff and the option of less strenuous work if health or job demands require.
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Michael Albert
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Congress pressed to clear way for 60 billion dollar money bill
President Carter and federal workers pressed Congress to pass a 60 billion dollar appropriation for Labor Health Education and Welfare while abortion disputes linger. House and Senate signals suggested setting aside the abortion issue to fund agencies and avoid pay delays for millions.
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Senate
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VFW Auxiliary Meeting Notes in Albion Nebraska
At the Monday VFW Auxiliary meeting in Albion the membership application of Tonic 1 Rutten was accepted. Phyllis Michel announced a Junior Unit inspection by a District Officer and an invitation to attend a Halloween party hosted by the Norfolk Junior Unit. Hospital chair Lois Thayer reported 11 volunteers helped with Bingo at the Vet's Hospital in Grand Island. The Auxiliary fixed the last Sunday in August as the standing Bingo date for the Veterans Home and planned a Veterans Day program at the schoolhouse. A covered dish supper at the Vet's Club set for November 1 includes Boone County veterans and families. The Buddy Poppy sale will run in November by Auxiliary and Junior Unit members. The Auxiliary will host the Firemen's dinner October 22 and the Teacher's Christmas Dinner December 1. An attendance drawing winner was noted.
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Norfolk
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Lois Thayer
Vet's Hospital
Grand Island
Veterans Home
Vet's Club
Boone County
Irefe Hierk
Ten Americans survive Mexican prison riot
Ten American inmates at Oblates jail in Guadalajara describe improvising weapons and barriers from propane tanks and electrical transformers to survive a brutal riot that raged for about 48 hours. John Miller of Tucson said the group planned to use a propane tank as a flame thrower and rigged a transformer to electrify the door, with buckets of water ready to electrocute attackers.
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Airbags to be required in all new US cars by 1984
Washington reports Congress upheld the Carter administration when it approved airbags and passive safety restraints for all new U S cars. Transportation Secretary Brock Adams calls it a victory for safety and children as auto makers face deadlines for full sized cars in 1982 and subcompacts in 1984.
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