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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1977

Page

5

Alcoholic Frenchman not a myth report at congress

A Paris gathering of nearly 500 experts and Alcoholics Anonymous members declared the "alcoholic Frenchman" is real. They cited two to three million drinkers, high cirrhosis and accident rates, massive spending on alcohol and health costs, and the need to curb teenage alcoholism amid powerful industry lobbying.

PARIS NEA Ivth National Congress Against Alcoholics Anonymous D.T Acci Maurice Robert Congress

Hard Winter Weather Signals From Wildlife Folklore

Outlook forebodes a severe season as bears, squirrels, woolly worms, katydids, and other omens suggest a harsher winter than last year. Residents across Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Georgia witness fat bears, hoarding squirrels, dark woolly bear coats, and early frost hints. Local figures note cypress leaves, dove migrations, hornets nests, and tall skunk cabbage as additional warnings, while a Missouri observer predicts continued cold across regions.

John Lesar United Press International Kady Riersen Rhinelander Wis Alva Watson Tlinois Missouri Georgia Indiana Til, Webb Ellijay Bill Sherrod Elk River Cole Sherrod High Ridge St. Loenis Helen Wohlschlaeger

Haiti frees 104 political prisoners amid 20 years of rule

Haiti's government under Jean Claude Duvalier marks two decades in power by releasing 104 political detainees in a Port au Prince ceremony. Some detainees were thought dead or jailed for decades. 11 may be expelled to France for alleged subversion tied to Cuba or the Soviet Union.

Pierre Mendes France National Assembly Madeleine Franck France- Soir VSS Port AU Prince Haiti DPT U.N Andrew Young Caribbean Jean- Claude Duvalier Francois ‘Papa Doc” Duvalier Jeutt- Claude Francois Cuba Soviet Union Young

Nebraska lawmakers weigh centralized criminal records system

Sen. Ernest Chambers told the Miscellaneous Subjects Committee that statistics do not prevent crime or help catch criminals. Proponents argued for a single source for background information, while opponents stressed privacy rights and expunging non convictions. The Nebraska Civil Liberties Union urged courts and media review before any bill.

Uncoln Neb UPI Ernest Chambers Omaha Chambers Robert Clark Sidney David Newell Donald Dworak Columbus Nebraska Nebraska Civil Liberties Union Dworak NCLU

Coupons Reach 45.8 Billion in Discounts Last Year

More than a thousand companies distributed 45.8 billion cents off coupons, more than double the 1972 total. Newspapers carried the most coupons at 55.4 percent, magazines second at 15.4 percent of all coupons.

Unwanted wives expert speaks on divorce pitfalls

Columbus Telegram reports on attorney Riane Eisler discussing the rise of economically vulnerable women due to no fault divorce. She argues many women lack preparedness for financial independence, faces of spousal support, and the need for wife ownership of property and contracts.

Columbus, Nebraska Columbus Telegram Riane Tennenhaus Eisler Eisler Cas Mar Elsler United States Wisler Ifetune Bisler

FDA proposal defended on use of antibiotics in animal feeds

FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy defended restricting antibiotics in cattle feed and poultry grain, citing evidence that livestock workers show higher carriage of resistant bacteria. Opponent David Hendin argued current evidence does not justify discontinuing use, while Kennedy warned of risks to human health from resistance.

Washington UPL Food and Drug Donald Kennedy Kennedy Senate Agriculture Food and Drug Administration David Hendin Drug Laboratory

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