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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1976

Page

4

Cavanaugh vs Terry in Nebraska Second District Race

Omaha area bid pits state Senator John Cavanaugh against incumbent Lee Terry in a hard fought battle for Nebraska's Second District. The contest centers on busing, federal spending, and defense, with both candidates touting reforms and differing on the B1 bomber. Campaigns emphasize Morality in government and fiscal restraint as they vie for party and voter support.

Jon Sweet UPI Braska Whan Lee Terry iSerry Televisionews John Cavanaugh Omaha Cavanaugh Eugene D. O'Sullivan Terry Eep John Kennedy Lee Terry KETV Cavan Congress UNO Pershing College University of Nebraska Lincoln Jack Kemp R-Ny Kemp

Shrine of St Jude draws pilgrims to Louisiana lawn

In Donaldsonville Louisiana a dramatic 18 foot St Jude shrine rises on a rear lawn next to a luxury car fleet and a red yellow sign inviting visitors. Over 25 000 people sought health money and happiness there in the past year. Dr Dominic Foti a flamboyant oral surgeon hosts the shrine praying daily before rides to visit patients and distribute hope while his volatile history as WWII instructor and former mayor colors the tale.

Seonaldsonville la Upi Louisiana St. Jude St Jude Louisiana 1 Bayou Lafourche Dominic C. Fotl Foti Chicago Jude Donaldsonville

Heinz Green vie for Senate seat in Pittsburgh race

In a tightly watched 1976 Pennsylvania contest U.S. Reps. H. John Heinz III and William J. Green III lead a personal battle for the seat vacated by Hugh Scott. Both 38, Harvard and Yale educated, with ties to party machines and national ambitions, they spar over Gulf Oil funds, taxation, defense, and local political loyalties as spending totals favor Heinz 1.2 million to Green's 465,000.

Pittsburgh NEA U.S William J. Green H. John Heinz III Senate Hugh Scott Penn-ywania Heinz Green HJ Heinz Food Processing William J. Green Jr Philadelphia St. Joseph College Villanova’ University Law School Los Angeles Bobby Yale University Harvard Business School Philadelphia Democratic Organization Milton J. Shapp Americans For Democratic Action Schapp Rizzo Frank Rizzo Shapp Richard Nixon Len Hugh) Scott John Heinz Scott Gulf Oil Corp Philly Frank” Rio Congress Henna Humphrey Korman Nixon Tnt Cambodia Oeas

Propane leak prompts Stratton Nebraska evacuation

In Stratton, Nebraska, 300 to 400 gallons escaped from a Miller Manufacturing Co tank after a ruptured line. About 90 residents were evacuated as fire crews burned off the gas, while officials noted the tank had an excess flow valve and previous leak incidents.

Stratton Neb UPI Miller Manufacturing Co Dell Cerny Arnold Charles Kadlecek Kadlecek Cerny Stratton Fire Kisla Kisela

Ability Counts Essay Contest Underway Across Nebraska

The Ability Counts writing contest sponsored by the President's Committee and the Nebraska Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped invites high school entries. The winner earns a free trip to Washington, D.C. and a chance to hear hopeful remarks on handicapped people. contact Mary Satin, executive secretary, for details at Box 94600, State House Station, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Nebraska Washington, D.C Pilus Mary Satin Governor's Committee On Employment of State House Station Lincoln Neb

Legion Auxiliary to Observe American Education Week

American Legion auxiliary members met Tuesday night and decided to observe American Education Week. Guts will be sent to the Veterans Home in Lincoln. A dinner will not be served on Election Day as in the past.

Lincoln

Iran seeks 160 F16 fighters in major arms deal

Tehran has sent a formal letter of intent to General Dynamics for at least 160 F16 lightweight fighters worth about 960 million dollars with option to buy up to 300. The United States Air Force plans 1730 planes and NATO allies 380. Spain Israel and Japan show interest as production expands. Iran already buys 80 F1 Tomcat fighters for over two billion and eyes 250 of the Navy's new FIB fighters under development.

Wachingiun UPI Iran General Dynamics Corp Tehran Air Force NATO Spain Israel Japan United States

Power pool may buy power from OPPD for Lincoln cities

Nebraska pool negotiates electricity for two dozen member cities led by Lincoln. OPPD offered 40 000 kilowatts after NPPD delays and higher outstate suppliers, with wheelage and transmission to the cities via NPPD lines the remaining hurdle. The pool seeks the cheapest source and counters NPPD criticism as it presses for resumed talks.

Lincoln Neo Urt Nebraska Munici Power District Nebraska Public Power District OPPD Steve Wacker Wacker U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NPPD Pool Askea Nppd Mid Nebraska

Newspapers split Ford Carter endorsements in 661-paper poll

A UPI report shows 411 papers backing Ford and 80 backing Carter in a survey of 661 daily U.S. papers. Ford backers total 20,951,798 in circulation, Carter supporters 7,607,799, with 26 percent uncommitted. The poll notes 1964 had more Democratic support. Also mentions ancient bristlecone pines in California as the oldest trees.

Ford New York UPI United States Ford Jimmy Carter Carter Editorland Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater

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