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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1977
Page
8
The FDA states Laetrile remains worthless and promoters push seminars and conventions for cancer victims and families. They advocate press articles and TV radio appearances to promote the drug and engage in lobbying and organization efforts.
A Hastings resident Dick Newton wrote James Schlesinger to challenge comments by Darryl Malesker of the Communications Workers Local 7476 advocating eminent domain for a coal slurry pipeline crossing Nebraska. Newton notes Malesker’s boss heads ETSI which backs the cross country pipeline and rail crossings. He criticizes the union leader for not stating the railroad position and warns against campaigns to influence state legislatures.
Plans are under way for Norwegian Days in Newman Grove July 9 and 10. The Newman Grove Commercial Club and Sons of Norway co sponsor the event with special speakers entertainers and a full two day program featuring exhibits demonstrations the Norwegian Dancers and more.
Genoa Public School lists honor roll for April 14 1977 with named freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors. Notable students include Rob Bass Kris Cromwell Andrea Kasarda Pam Ramaekers Scott Andreasen Dawn Nelson Karla Ramaekers Bruce Olson and Patty Dubas among others.
Mrs. Don Schaufelberger of 123 North Parkway was elected to a three year term on the Nebraska Children's Home Society board of trustees. She joins 35 other trustees from across the state and will act as a liaison in areas including family planning and juvenile court. A spokesman said she came highly recommended by Columbus residents.
Genoa announces Tom Lawson son of Mr and Mrs Ed Lawson has been chosen 1977 Boys State Representative for American Legion Post 144 He is a junior and will attend Boys State this summer.
The Nebraska legislature advanced eleven bills including LB430 to allow Santee School District a high school by dropping the 100-student Class II threshold. The measure also removes the enrollment cap for Indian reservations and includes federal funding for operation. Other bills moved included LB45 LB303 LB228 LB201 LB503 LB61 and LB196 addressing various governance, elections, agriculture, and penalties topics.
United Press International notes John F Kennedy became the youngest elected president the first Roman Catholic to hold the office and the first American born in the 20th century to assume the presidency.
In Evanston and Kemmerer Wyoming Penney opened the first stores. Opening day April 14 1902 at dawn sold 466.59 dollars. By year end 1902 sales reached 29000 dollars. By 1907 Penney bought out partners leading to rapid expansion and in 1913 36 Golden Rule Stores were incorporated as Fashion.
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