08 Apr 1974
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1974
Page
1
Trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows mixed livestock futures with cattle and hog contracts fluctuating. Key figures include Apr live cattle near 42.17, May pork bellies around 49.72, and Feb hogs about 40.95, reflecting shifts in demand and storage outlook.
Omaha markets show hogs 6 to 50 higher with 200 to 260 lb pigs up 25 to 50, cows 50 to 100 higher, steady to firm feeder calves and steers 47.25 to 42.75 per 100 pounds, heavy demand for choice and prime cattle, slaughter lambs 25 higher, ewes steady, Tuesday receipts estimated at 5,000 calves and cattle, 5,700 hogs, 500 sheep.
Seven youths and two leaders were honored in Omaha for work in small grain improvement. Edward FFA chapter members Prank Jaga Jr and Mark Drog received honors in soybeans and wheat, while Mike Fuhr won in the non irrigated corn division. Also featured were FFA and 4 H projects sponsored by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce with honorees Mark Drog and Alan Svoboda and instructors Ray Becker and Gary Rubicek present.
Public notice text appears in a damaged form with mispelled lines. It lists address 1384 27th Avenue Columbus Heb 68483 and mentions subscription rates, delivery by carrier in Columbus and mail options elsewhere. It notes a change of address instruction and carrier terms.
Carl P. Rose a longtime York theater manager who served 38 years before retiring in 1972 died Saturday night in a Lincoln hospital. Born in Grand Island his career spanned theaters in Columbus Norfolk Kearney Hastings and York. Survived by wife Fem a retired York newspaperwoman and son Michael of York.
Alma Johannes expresses sincere thanks for prayers, flowers, cards, visits, and gifts received during hospitalization at Behlen Hospital and after returning home. She also thanks doctors and staff and extends gratitude for birthday cards and flowers from relatives and friends.
A scrambled horoscope page covers all zodiac signs from Aries to Pisces with dated ranges and guidance on work, relationships, and personal growth. It includes warnings about focus, energy, and prudence, plus a belabored parenting caution about teaching children early about birds and bees and fostering spiritual strength.
Randolph Hearst retreats to Mexico seeking time to decide next steps in the Patricia Hearst kidnapping case. AIM leader Dennis Banks says he will pursue a reunion plan with the SLA to arrange a time for Patricia to spend a brief period with her family under a possible three day to one week pass.
Government figures show a family of four spent at least 43.10 weekly on food in February, up 8.93 from a year earlier. The USDA budget plans, including low cost, moderate, liberal, and the economy version used for food stamps, all rose sharply from January to February, with gains around 21 to 23 percent year over year.
Nanc Nissen a senior at St. Francis High School earned the Header's Digest Educational Devision Certificate of Merk for her essay What America Means to Me. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Wisse.
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