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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1976

Page

11

ABC Airs Two Pillbox Documentaries This Week

ABC schedules two Closeups for April 17 and 20 at 10 PM to 11 PM ET. The April 17 program Medicine and Money examines the cost and reform debates in American health care. The April 20 program Pro and Con on gun control features Howard K. Smith and John Scali presenting contrasting views amid long standing national debate.

Joan Hanauer PI New York UPI ABC Ws ABC Frank Reynolds CBS Howard K. Smith John Scali Scali Smith

South Africa weighs Apartheid policy as voices call reform

South Africa faces soul searching after Die Transvaler criticizes discrimination and white supremacy. Leaders, farmers, and commentators push for change while opposition parties urge broader freedoms in a shifting regional context.

Erik van Johannesburg South Africa UPI Southern Africa South ‘Africa Lopposition Die Transvaler Willem de Klerk Mozambique Angola Rhodesia de Klerk Republic Piet Loubser Orange State Dawie de Villiers Springbok The Reformed Church M.p.s Africa Otto Krause Krause

Texas family visits in area

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Heins and family from Lamesa Texas arrived Saturday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Borchers and have been visiting area relatives. They spent Monday in Monroe with Wilburn Crumley then with the Borchers in the evening. Tuesday they visited Helena Heins at Platte Center and joined Borchers and Heins at Max Jenny home.

Monroe Wilbur Heins Lamesa Texas Fred Borchers Wilburn Crumley Borchers Mrs. Heins Max Jenny

O'Brien Named Schuyler Student of the Week

Schuyler Rotary named Joann O'Brien student of the week at Schuyler Central High School. The senior daughter of Francis and Mrs. O'Brien is active in FHA and an honor student.

Schuyler Rotary F.E. Gigax Schuyler Central High School Joann O’brien Francis O’brien FHA

Scotus Central Catholic Wins Aquinas Math Day

Scotus Central Catholic tops the Aquinas math day event led by Jerry Roh. Rita Christensen of Seward wins Leap Frog with a blue ribbon, while Ron Geiss of Seward places second. A three way tie includes Tammy Medinger and Mary Janicek of St. Marys and Melvin Miksch of Scotus. Scotus collects the first place trophy for the day.

David City Aquinas Jerry Roh Rita Christensen Seward Ron Geiss Tammy Medinger St. Mary's Mary Janicek Melvin Miksch Scotus Mad Hatter Linda Tordy Abie Scotus Central Catholic

Aging drivers pose risk higher with mileage data

University of Michigan study finds drivers over 65 have high accident rates per mile similar to under 20s, though they drive less. Pastalan notes few states require renewals and outlines an Older Driver Refresher Course funded by AARP and National Retired Teachers Association.

University of Michigan Leon A. Pastalan Pastalan Wayne State University National Retired Teachers’ Association American Association of Retired Persons AARP Cesapie National Safety Council Institute of and

Schuyler History Group Reports Charter Membership Drive

The Schuyler Historical Society announced 75 active members from its charter drive with 4 contributing 5 sustaining 10 life and 6 junior memberships. New members are welcome and donations of historical items are invited. The next meeting is May 10 at the museum in the former Building.

Schuyler Schuyler Historical Society John Hovis Eric Bergt

Monroe Legion Auxiliary Meeting Report

Thirteen members attended the Monroe Legion Auxiliary meeting. Read notes thanked Lincoln Veteran's Hospital for tray favors and Norfolk Veterans' Home for intercom donation. Mrs. Clarence Baumgart and family sent thanks and a donation. A float committee was proposed by Mrs. Roy Bower. Hostesses were Mrs. Bill Day and Mrs. Kenneth Urkoski. Next month’s meeting planned.

Monroe American Legion Auxiliary Lincoln Veteran's Hospital Norfolk Veterans Clarence Baumgart Unit Roy Bower Bill Day Kenneth Urkoski

Ford weighs running mate as 1976 campaign unfolds

President Ford yet to name a vice presidential running mate weighing factors like vote impact and regional appeal. Potential names include Elliott Richardson Howard Baker Edward Brooke Charles Percy William Brock Donald Rumsfeld and John Connally with Carla Hills briefly discussed. Rockefeller has bowed out.

Helen Thomas UPI White House Washington Ford South Ronald Reagan Franklin D S. Gee Harry Stevens Missouri Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson-Humphreys Convention Hall Atlantic City N.J LBJ Hubert H. Humphrey Commerce Elliot Richardson Howard Baker Tenn Edward M. Brooke Mass Charles E. Percy Ill William Brock Defense Donald Rumsfeld Texas John B. Connally Carla Hills Nelsi A. Rockefeller Connally Vic

Law Day Programs Planned in Colfax County Schools

Lloyd L. Pospishil announces Law Day events in four Colfax County high schools on Friday April 30. Judge C Thomas White will address Schuyler High School at 9 15 a m while local bar members introduce speakers at Clarkson Howells and Leigh. Robert W Hasebroock serves as state chair, the first non lawyer in this role.

Schuyler Lloyd L. Pospishil Colfax County Robert W. Hasebroock Omaha William H. Hasebrock Colfax County Bar Association C. Thomas White Columbus Schuyler High School Pospishil Larry J. Karel Donn E. Bieber Stephen C. Hansen Clarkson Francis R. O'Brien George E McNally Howells Edward Asche Robert D. Westadt Leigh

Wordsworth’s Long Walks Reach 180000 Miles

The famed poet William Wordsworth reportedly logged about 180000 miles of walking by age 65, a feat cited in relation to his lyrical wandering and literary habit.

William Wordsworth

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