13 Apr 1971
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
1
Foreign comment notes a rare moment of détente as China invites U.S. reporters to Tokyo for the world table tennis championships, signaling improved relations despite ongoing distrust and tensions from the Laos incident.
Dr. Mitchell Rabkin of Bath Israel Hospital says medical gear often fails to meet safety needs due to rushed testing and obsolescence driven by fierce competition. He notes high leakage risks, rapid marketing, and weak buyer scrutiny as hospitals increasingly buy costly devices that may soon be outdated.
Creston note recalls Sil peoples presentation in Conklin New York honoring Mrs Earl Anderson wife of a former Creston minister who died recently Three churches participated funeral held in Hector New York Rev Anderson once pastor of Creston Presbyterian Lutheran Church A women’s meeting at St Peter Lutheran Church was led by Mrs Fred Walter and Mrs Pearl Russel Hostesses included Mrs Otto Sander Mrs Laren Kratochvil Mrs Connie Kin and Mrs William Hassebrock with Platte Center guests
Wayne State College chapter of the Nebraska Student Education Association announces Genoa youth Ann Adreasen as first vice resident. New officers include Bill Moser Neligh president, Mary McGovern Omaha reporter, Sherri Harpoole Omaha second vice president, Kathy Miklas Omaha secretary, Marsha Hornung Omaha treasurer, Terri Rockwell Omaha corresponding secretary. Dr. Lyle Skov is the advisor.
The Telegram lists subscription rates by career region for monthly and yearly terms with Nebraska and other states, plus a change of address notice urging subscribers to notify to receive the new issue.
A list of real estate transfers recorded at the Platte County Register of Deeds, compiled by the Columbus Credit Bureau. Transfers include Benedict Cheloha to Bruce L Gilmore. Eugene Bierman to Marie Maschke. Harry Weber to himself with co owners. Minnie Asche to Minnie Asche. Delwayne Schultz to Larry Van Arsdale. Larry Van Arsdale to Donal Ardell Kapperman. Darwin Pierson to Pawnee Plaza Inc. Leon & Ark to Ronald Ark. Phillip Czuba to Elizabeth Czuba. Vlora Snowdon to Lester Rohner. Jerry Woldt to Willard E Woldt. Harold Gondwater to Harold & Fileen Gondwater. Katherine Mueller to Carl Kioke. Paul Jazwick to Paul Danwick. J Asche to Richard Korger. Werner Mueller to Ilden Kapels. Edgar Kapels to Elden Kapels. Anton Schneider to Hal Gragg. Mary Graf to Ronald Conrad. Mary Graf to Neil Jensen. Almarila Johnson to Leonard Jensen. Housing Inc to Columbus Savings & Loan. Doris Fleming to Leander & Joyce Naming. Michael Olivetti to Weerts Boettcher Co. Magdalen Fuchs to Andrew Fehringer.
In Creston the Presbyterian Church Guild heard an Easter program by Mrs d J Jansen. Mrs Harvey Kock led a brief meeting and members voted to send a memorial for Rev Earl Anderson, a former pastor here, whose wife Nancy died in Conklin New York. The guild will host the annual memorial dinner and committees will be appointed next meeting. A talk on Hunger themed the session and a Presbyterial meeting was announced for Laurel on April 20. Hostesses were Mrs Ritter and Mrs Agna Crain.
Astrological forecast fragment covers all zodiac signs with garbled text. It lists Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces with brief, inconsistent hints on finances travel and personal relations. It mentions birthday notes for Day 13 and a general call to focus on responsibilities and happiness. The content is scattered and largely unreadable.
Washington window by Stewart Hensley analyzes President Nixon's Vietnam disengagement strategy. Despite reducing ground forces from 545,000 to 284,000 and pledging 100,000 more by December, critics in Congress doubt the pace and scope. The piece flags gray areas on American involvement and warns of a political backlash when fuller plans emerge.
Mrs. Ella Hrown hosted the Women's Missionary Society of the Church of God in Albion as the year budget was presented for approval by Mrs. William Buettner. Rev. Wanda Clausen proposed a new project including parsonage shade updates and floor coverings. Mrs. Francis Coleman, president, announced five penny-a-day calendars and May Fellowship Day at St. Michael Church.
Sa Ngob Varvevicharani a 55 year old fish sauce factory owner, rewarded five men who kidnapped him with 3 at Friday. He identified the suspects at the police station after their capture and said the kidnappers provided good food and even gave him a massage before he was freed.
National Federation of Independent Business poll finds 84 percent of independents nationwide oppose raising the minimum from 1.60 to 2.00 an hour. Only 15 percent back the plan, with 1 percent undecided. Nebraska shows 5 percent support, 95 percent oppose. Proponents warn of job loss and higher costs, while critics say higher wages curb teenage employment and spur inflation.
The Rusmore Memorial in South Dakota features carved heads of George Washington Thomas Jefferson Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The stone art highlights four U S leaders with detailed sculpted likenesses on the memorial walls.
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