16 Apr 1973
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1973
Page
1
Omaha Neb US Department of Agriculture livestock quotations show hogs and cattle with mixed gains and steady to higher demand. Cattle and calves steady to 25 higher, feeders 25-50 higher. steers and heifers strong, prime and high choice prices noted, lambs slightly lower with varied ewe prices. Receipts include cattle and calves 5,000 hogs 5,500 sheep 500.
Omaha Neb AP Fairmont Foods reports net sales for the fiscal year ended rose 10 percent to 28 10 percent, with net earnings of 5 459 687 dollars or 1 20 per common share, up from 4 352 624 prior year. Excluding an extraordinary charge, earnings rose 25.4 percent from operations.
Fragmented address and pricing details for The Cat Telegram partnership in Columbus Nebraska with delivery and mailing options across multiple counties. unreadable OCR lines obscure dates and full contact information.
Special Agent Edward Leary testified that the FBI followed up on 96 telephone calls over six months by columnist Jack Anderson and his associates. A subpoena sought long distance records from Anderson’s home and office and the 96 names were checked for possible ties to the American Indian Movement.
A series of thanks from several individuals expressing gratitude for kind words, cards, flowers, visits, and support received while in hospital or after the death of loved ones. Names include Fricke, Mrs. Albert Goering, Mrs. Arthur Preuss, and mentions of Rev. Ke and Rev. Golthammer.
Nebraska senators debated Carpenter motion to adopt the governor's budget with amendments. Supporters argued the budget fits the year while opponents warned of embarrassing the governor as the body weighs operating and salary bills. Final vote tally showed 27 for, 17 against, with names listed.
MWERSHEY Neb AP The head of the Sierra Club s legal defense fund calls the proposed Nebraska Public Power District plant near Sutherland a white elephant saying it will burden the community with construction, no tax base gain, and unnecessary power for selling to Iowa. The official plans a legal action to block construction.
A fragmented horoscope page lists Aries through Pisces with observational guidance. It mentions focus on vision, harmony, cooperation with coworkers, avoiding conflict, and personal growth. The text includes stray phrases about moon phase effects and advisory notes for various signs.
The liner Queen Elizabeth 2 sails toward Lisbon with mostly Jewish passengers praying for safety amid fears of Arab terrorists. British security and Cunard line guards patrol, with bomb drills and lifeboat tests marking the voyage as navy air force units monitor from shore.
Four traffic deaths reported over the weekend in Nebraska and Maryland raise 1973 toll to 105. In Nebraska a pickup-tamper collision near Raymont killed Randall B. May 18 and Allen Lee Briss 20, both of Bennet, with one driver unnamed. Passengers Delinda Wallan 21 of Clifton and Ilroy Dubray 25 of Belek Hig were hospitalized with serious injuries. The second crash near Raynor, Maryland involved a camper and multiple injuries.
A Nebraska bill to curb the state fire marshal authority prompts a Justice Department ruling on enforcing life safety provisions. Adv. Gen. C. C. Sheldon says the marshal could promulgate similar regulations but not adopt all code provisions. Fire Marshal Joe Pluta estimates about 84 percent of core life safety requirements would be removed if the measure passes. The article also notes a highway crash near Ogallala with several injuries and a fatal collision on U.S. 20 involving Ronda Kneye Stackhouse and Manuel Diaz.
Democratic National Chairman Robert Strauss accuses Rep. don Y. McCollister of political hypocrisy in votes over restoring the rural water and sewer grant program. He cites McCollister’s March support, Nixon veto, and April switch to sustain the veto, ending hopes for small towns and farm families.
The earliest commercial motion picture produced in Hollywood was The Count of Monte Cristo, shot in Lak. The article highlights this landmark in cinema history and marks Lak as the filming site for the debut.
The passage describes a bizarre labor saving device involving framing a thin spot in an oval frame and using a spring from the opposite side of a sock to hold it together. The sock is rolled, surplus tucked into a cradle and fed into a sewing machine for darning. It reads like an odd old time idea rather than a practical tool.
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