Congress Faces Home Stretch as Budget Battles Loom
Washington reports show the 91st CongressEntering the final stretch with doubts over enacting Nixon proposals amid House Senate pace gaps. The Chamber of Commerce targets 152 Big Spenders, detailing Democratic lawmakers who backed vetoed bills while noting rising deficits and inflation.
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Bert Mills
Washington, D.C
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House
Mike Mansfield
D. Mont
Nixon
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Rep. Ford
G.O.P
District of Columbia
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
U.S
Chambers of Commerce
U. S
Chamber
U. S. Capitol
Washington
George H. Mahon
Tex
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Maine
Hawaii
Florida
Vega shines as economical four door mini car lineup
A profile of the Vega, Chevrolet’s new compact car, highlighting its efficient 140 cubic inch engine, 90 horsepower, 25 mpg highway, 97 inch wheelbase and 50 inch height. The piece notes standard disc brakes, bucket seats, and a family of four body styles with a GT version planned. Opening day September 10 at 6,300 Chevrolet dealers nationwide.
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Vega
Chevy
District 54 News recounts local births and travels
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hinkle welcomed a baby boy named Shane Alan at St. Mary's Hospital in Columbus weighing 7 lbs 8 oz. The column also lists visiting relatives and friends, state fair attendance, a charivari party, a Krakow wedding, and an August 23, 1970 diary excerpt describing travels in the Eastern Mediterranean and Greece.
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Dennis Hinkle
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Shane Alan
Norris Jackson
Denver
Colorado
Donald Schippareil
Albert Morris
Clarks
Bill Morris
Gail Kennedy
Lincoln
Robert Tooker
Bill Imhoff
Beth
Omaha
Charles Cole
Jack Jones
Jane Powell
George Kirby
Ak-Sar-Ben
Frank Stanczyk
Raymond Kantor
Calvin Kropatsch
John Kantor
Silver Creek
Ted Wyman
Bertha Burke
Addie Wieseman
Vern McCormick
Darrell Atkinson
Ray Starostka
Sewing Club
Ceva Carlson
Osceola
Gilbert Hinkle
Bob
Don Utley
Dale Carlson
Norman Carter
Harry Bertram
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Wyman
Henry Schipporeit
Bennie Swertzic
Donald Schott
Donald Schipporeit
Denise
Bob Wyman
Darlene
Krakow
Lloyd Barnes
Lloyd, Jr
Reno
Nevada
Robert Lindahl
Roy Nelson
Max Nelson and Bradley
Linda
Dale
Janet Nowak
Now
McCormick to Attend Nebraska Funeral of Uncle
Locals Willard L. McCormick stayed overnight with his mother on Thursday and will travel to Holdrege Nebraska for the funeral of his uncle Clarence. On Friday he will accompany his mother and Julius Johnson along with Grace Buchta.
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Willard L. McCormick
Holdrege
Nebraska
Clarence
Julius Johnson
Grace Buchta
Islands Off Australia Attract Sailors From Birth
The piece describes Australian island scenery and family seaside life with children as young as five setting out in shorts and packed lunches. Youngsters gather on beach banks like frogs, dip in the water, and later imitate sailors climbing a schooner mast to become seamen. Steve Georgeou
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Australia
Steve Georgeou
Silver Creek Social Roundup At Local Homes
Cookout guests at the Merle Schott home included Ray Kapellan Tom from Wisconsin Ray Starostka and family George Damme and others. Dee Hastings hosted supper for Jerry's birthday with Ivan Hastings and Emma Hutchinson. Attendees at Carol Carter Joe Smith wedding at SAC Memorial Chapel included many local residents.
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Merle Schott
Ray Kapellan
Tom
Wisconsin
Ray Starostka
George Damme
John White
Alda Tooker
Janet van Winkle
Pam Schmid
Ivan Hastings
Stromsburg
Emma Hutchinson
Dee Hastings
Jerry
Silver Creek
Carol Carter
Joe Smith
Sac Memorial Chapel
Offutt Air Force Base
Nebraska
John Kess
Merle Schotts
Ed Maurers
Jack Burgers
Darrell Atkinsons
John Oppligers
George van Winkles
Mabel Carter
Clara Frizzell
George Carter
Bob Tookers
Dale Becks
Ray Hebdas
L. T. van Winkles
Ned Powers John
E. M. Jacobsen
Carl Hansen
Central City
Steve Powers
Columbus
Ned Powers
Eugene Kershaw
John Banks
Grand Island
Nina Delamore
Kimball
Winnie Hatch
Illinois
Dan Fahrlander
Logan
Utah
Alice Jaeger
Milford
Jaeger
Dee
Fahrlander
Grace Wilcox
Chas. Massey
Osceola
Visitors at Henry Strickland Home
Recent visitors included the couple L. J. Morrissey and their three Saskatoon children, who visited the Stricklands and Mr. Morrissey’s Brainard parents. Emerald Gustafson of Chula Vista and Morris Richards joined Mrs. Gustafson for Wednesday dinner with Alice Gustafson.
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Henry Strickland
L. J. Morrissey
Saskatoon
Sask
Canada
Mr. Morrissey
Brainard
Emerald Gustafson
Chula Vista
California
Morris Richards
Alice Gustafson
Obituary for Martin Huggler 70 Columbus Fireman and funeral
Services for Martin Huggler 70 were held Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church Columbus with burial in Roselawn Cemetery. He died Saturday in St Mary Hospital and was a longtime Columbus Volunteer Fire Department member and associate of Gass Funeral Home since 1952. He was born October 4 1899 in Platte County and survived by Irene Jaeger wife La Monte D. of Albuquerque Roma Wilson of Omaha and several relatives.
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Martin Huggler
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Columbus
Roselawn
A. H. Guettler
B. F. Meschke
Huggler
St. Mary Hospital
Columbus Volunteer Fire Department
Gass Funeral Home
Platt
Omaha
Lyle
Lillian) Jacobs
Lincoln
Charles
Martha) Grimman
Newport Beach
California
E. J
Margaret) Woodsum
Glendale
Fred
Christ
Osceola
John
Wilda) Keely
Sioux City
Iowa
Esther
Obituary: John Clarence Reitz of Holdrege
John Clarence Reitz son of Leonard B. and Ellamina Reitz born September 5, 1882 died September 1, 1970 buried September 4, 1970 in Holdrege Nebraska. He leaves his wife Katherine and two sisters Edna Reed and Clara Johnston of Polk County plus a brother in law Harvey Dahl who lived with them for years and many nieces and nephews. He was five days from turning 88.
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John Clarence Reitz
Leonard B
Ellamina Reitz
Holdrege
Nebraska
Katherine
Edna Reed
Clara Johnson
Polk County
Harvey Dahl
Weekend Visits Span Nebraska and Iowa Families
Osceola reports the Doug Berggren family of Papillion spent the weekend at the Clarence Burke home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hopwood and family of Shelby. Adalyn Sanderson and son and daughters from Clarinda Iowa visited the Gestrine household. Additional notes mention Lincoln trips and a Fargo North Dakota visit by the Innesses for a long weekend.
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Doug Berggren
Papillion
Clarence Burke
Leon Hopwood
Shelby
Hopwoods
Berggrens
Hattie Timm
Samaritan
Adalyn Sanderson
Wm. Hunter
Clarinda
Iowa
Raymond Gestrine
Sanderson
Gestrine
Albert Anderson
John Anderson
Mary Gerdes
Lincoln
Rolland Exstrom
Karlene
George Inness
John LeMar
Fargo
North Dakota
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