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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1977
Page
8
President Carter's mother Miss Lillian, 78, canceled public appearances after a leg muscle spasm and phlebitis. White House physician says she is resting with hot pads and off her feet, while family notes her wish to resume social engagements.
A sequence of real estate transfers recorded at the Platte County Register of Deeds lists many deeds. Names include William Sprunk Jr James A Sprunk Betty A Sprunk James D Lundstrom and others with parcels detailed by section and lot references around Columbus Cols and Riverdale S.D. Trusts and purchases involve multiple citizens and local entities.
In Hartsburg Missouri residents prefer write-in candidates for the annual town board election. Clerk Daryl Thomas notes elections are usually write-ins. Incumbents resist loss with the top five write-ins becoming the new board and choosing a mayor and other officials. Separately Leigh Community School fourth and fifth graders visited the House of Yesterday in Hastings with multiple teachers.
Arnold Sawislak reports on President Carter's plan to allow election day voting with ID, arguing it could raise turnout from the low 53 percent in 1976. The piece notes partisan stakes, cites Minnesota and Wisconsin as successful examples, and mentions Republican concerns about fraud and safeguards.
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