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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1976

Page

8

Toll rises in Big Thompson flood with about 100 bodies recovered

Loveland Colorado authorities report about 100 bodies recovered from the Big Thompson Canyon debris as rescue teams continue searching. Officials caution many victims remain missing or unidentified amid mangled remains and delayed dental record matching.

Charles J. Cannon Loveland Colo UPI Big Thompson Canyon Pat Allen Larimer Bob Watson Richard Lamm Pepe Salter Allen Red Cross J. L. Copley Palisade Mountain Loveland Copley Fort Collins Larimer County Federal National Weather Service NWS Joe Neb Dominguez Tievbares

Stalking wild caucus thrills readers in Open Field satire

In a light column, Dick West likens delegate hunting to big game pursuit, noting sporadic captures in Pennsylvania and Mississippi. The piece humorously describes hunters tracking delegates across states and ending pursuits near New Jersey towns like Hackensack.

Dick West Washington UPI Teddy Roosevelt Pennsylvania Mississippi New Jersey Hackensack Ronald Reagan Richard Schweiker West V

Surprise discovery after 28 years leaves Webb with forceps inside

H Warren Webb, a birthplace Florida high school teacher and former Air Force lieutenant colonel, learned during a Navy hospital X ray that seven inch forceps had been left inside his abdomen since an appendectomy in 1948. Surgeons removed them after a 28 year hidden presence.

Orlando Fla UPI H. Warren Webb Webb Air Force Jackson Tenn Korea Navy

Eucharistic symposium debates women's ministry role

The 41st Eucharist Congress heard Marga Klompe urge broader women’s ministry within the church to aid pastoral care. Pilgrims protested a Mass honoring Hiroshima victims, arguing it contradicted the Eucharistic message of love amid ongoing interfaith dialogues led by Cardinal Knox and other church leaders.

Marga Klompe The Dutch of Churches A of A Klompe Klempe Congress Hiroshima Community For Creative Nonviolence Washington D.C James Knox William Baum Washington, D.C Episcopal John Allin Lutheran Church In America Robert J. Marshall United Presbyterian Church Thelma Adair

Nebraska gasohol project watched by grain states

Nebraska officials report the gasohol research program, started in 1971 as a cleaner fuel extender, is being followed by Indiana Iowa and Illinois. The test aims to drive two million miles with gasohol using 50 vehicles and a 21 million gallon plant to produce grain alcohol for fuel.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Indiana Iowa Illinois Eeere Charles Fricke Fricke Georgia Pacific Farmland Industries Phillipsburg Kan Germany Brazil Sen Loran Schmit Bellwood Peter Holdrege Mack Backus

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