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daily nebraskan thursday, april 6, 1978 Congressman calls farm bill calendar a rotten election- hoax' Washington - The emergency farm aid package headed for voters in the Senate and House - and a presidential veto if it passes - is an flection-year hoax, says a disgruntled congressman, designed to lay blame for farmer's troubles on the presi dent. The bill was approved Tuesday by con ferees from the House and Senate, despite administration promises of a veto. year opment "to determine the nature and ex tent of the problem of lead-based paint poisoning the United States, particularly in urban areas, and the methods by which lead-based paint can be most effectively removed from . . . surfaces to which child ren may be commonly exposed." A lengthy reported obtained by The As sociated Press concedes that HUD still doesn't know the nature and extent of the problem or how best to solve it. It recom mends further study. short SM stuff associated press I Royal ultimatum dcelin QQ Noon- CBA luncheon, Nebraska Union 203. Noon- Summer Sessions, luncheon, Nebraska Union 242. Noon- Old West Regional Commission, East Union Sycamore Room. 1 :30 p.m.- UAAD "Stress & Personal Effect iveness", Nebraska Union 202-202A. 3 p.m.- Ag biochemfstry Hr Flarrv London - Queen Elizabeth II has given Dougherty East Union Sun- flower Room. "It's an election issue, and it's rotten," said Rep. Frederick Richmond, D-N.Y., a dissenting member of the conference committee. "It's a hoax on the farmers that this will become law." The congressmen said conferees ap proved the bill because "it cleans their skirts. They can blame it on the presi dent." "I'm disgusted," he added. "This is a disservice to the Democratic party and to the farmers." Lead poisoning study Washington - The government has spent seven years and nearly $9 million in research, buttj still doesn't know how best to prevent children from poisoning them selves by eating lead based paint. In 1971 and 1973, Congress ordered the Department cf Housing and Urban Devel- her younger sister, Princess Margaret, a roy al ultimatum: end her relationship with brewery heir and aspiring night club singer Roddy Llewellyn or withdraw from public life. Buckingham Palace declined comment on the front-page report by the Sun news paper. "I wouldn't dream of contacting the royal family about private conversations," a palace spokesman said. The Sun, quoting "a close friend of the royal family," said the queen was "deeply upset by criticism of the royal family because of the 47-year-old Margarets friendship with Llewellyn, 17 years her junior. 3:30 p.m.- UAAD "Wo men's Full Participation in Society," Nebraska Union 202-202A. 4 p.m.- Ethnic Studies "Donald Berthong," Ne braska Union 243. 5 p.m.- E-Week dinner, Nebraska Union 242. 5 p.m.- Alpha Tau Alpha & Rodeo Club Chili Feed, East Union Great Plains Room. 6 p.m.- Christian Science Organization, Nebraska Union North Conference Room. 6:30 p.m.- American Home Economics Associa tion, East Union Goldenrod & Sunflower Room. 6:30 pjn.- Council on Student Life, Nebraska Union 203. 6:30 pjn.- Young Rep ublicans, Nebraska Union 343. 7 p.m.- Residence Hall Association, Nebraska Union, South Conference Room. 7 p.m.- Baptist Student Union, Nebraska Union 232. 7 & 9 pjn.- UPC Film All Quiet on the Western Front, Nebraska Union Ball room. 7 p.m.- East Campus Gavel Club, East Union Sycamore Room. 7:30 p.m.- Math counsel ors, Nebraska Union 225B C. 10 a.m.- 5 pjn.- UPC Art Print Sale, Nebraska Union Main Lounge. Students interested in Fulbright-Hays scholarship Awards should meet at 10:30 today in Oldfather 208. The UNL Young Repub licans will meet for a work shop at 6:30 tonight in the Union. Room number will be posted.' The UNL Dental Col lege is sponsoring the Dental College Table Clinic Night at 7 tonight in the Dental College. The Mech. Ag. Club will meet at 7:30 tonight at the East Union. The UNL French Club will meet Friday at 3:30 pjn. in Oscar's. The Society of Women Engineers will meet Monday at 7 pjn. in Nebraska Hall W183. daily . nebraslKxn Publication No. 14480 Editor in chief: Ron Ruggless, Managing editor: Betsie Am nions. News editor: Janet Fix. Associate new editors: Anne Carothers and Marjie Londstrom. Night news editor: Douglas R. Weil. Assistant news editor: Tarn Lee. Layout editor: Liz Beard. Entertainment editor: Pete Mason. Sports editor: Kevin Schnepf. Special editor: Carta Engstrom. Photography chief: Ted Kirk. East campus bureau chief: John Ortmann. Editorial page: Mary Jo Pitzl. Copy editors: Lisa Brown, EX. Casaccio, Jill Denning. Kim Hachiya, and Janet Lliteras. Editorial assistant: Cindy Johnson. Business manager: Jerri Haussler. Advertising manager: Gregg Wurdeman. Assistant advertising manager: Oenise Jordan. Produc tion Manager: Kitty Policky. The Daily Nebraskan is published by the UNL Publications Committee on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday during fall and spring semesters except during vacations. Address: Oaily Nebraskan Nebraska Union 34, 14th and R Streets, Lincoln Neb. 68588. Telephone: 472-2588. Material may be reprinted without permission if attributed to the Daily Nebraskan, except material covered by a copyright. Second class postage paid at Lincoln, Neb. 68501 . & L Swing into Spring! Rsveri Sportswear can help vrfh their cctfcn wear terry cloth coordinates. RAVEN SPORTSWEAR A Factory O.tlei with factory outlet prices Tikm & 10-6 F" . St 10 Why is Coors sold in only part of the country? Coors grew up as a regional brewery, at first supplying only Colorado with its now-famous brew. As the brewery increased in size, it transported its product to adjoining states. Today, Adolph Coors Company brews enough beer to sell in 14 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyomi.-vj. Nebraska, and parts of Ir . 'V.ft rL J THE FIFTH ) lJ ' L TMANMAlOM I LARGEST : )( I? V EUSA J kwteVi...J -"N W 1 L Washington state. By mid-1978, the company will sell its beer in Iowa, Missouri and the remainder of Washington. As increased production and favorable market conditions permit, other states will be included in the market expansion. 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