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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1976
Page
7
The American Indian Exposition opens in Anadarko Oklahoma as a major gathering. It spotlights the War Dance contest part of the nation’s largest Indian events. Community notes on federal termination policy and tribal concerns accompany the event.
In this bridge column Oswald and Jim discuss a sample hand where the South player finds a complex line under ARCH to salvage the contract. They describe ruffing hearts, drawing trumps, a potential diamond finesse, and the resulting defense issues for West. Wisconsin readers inquire about singleton honors and point counting, to be addressed in a future column.
The Rev. Eugene Jobst and his wife Dorthy of Omaha died in the Big Thompson River flood near Loveland Heights Colorado. Jobst was executive director of Lutheran Social Services in Omaha. Louise Becker of Waverly Iowa was also listed among the dead. The family had left Ogallala Nebraska the day of the flood en route to their cabin when the disaster struck. Kris Jobst, daughter of the couple, traveled to the canyon to locate the family cabin and learned of the fatalities.
Georgia Pacific Corp develops a 45,000 pound chip harvester that feeds limbs trunks and thinning into a chipper to produce chips. The chips are used to make paper for printing presses shipping cartons household tissue and pressed board for furniture and con- struction.
Aries gains hearts but not full potential while Taurus should rely on skill not luck. Gemini should focus on explicit goals and avoid juggling. Cancer wary of confusion, step back for perspective. Leo advises slow steps with others especially money. Virgo overemphasizes detail, Libra bets on effort. Scorpio open to social invites. Sagittarius trusts logic over hunches. Capricorn avoids extravagance, Aquarius seeks value in odd setup. Pisces stays persistent despite reversals.
Your birthday message notes an active year ahead with many unexpected developments. It predicts good things may happen in surprising ways, highlighting personal growth and new opportunities throughout the year.
The Mueller family of Monroe earned champion Dorset ram and another prize at the 40th annual Nebraska Registered Sheep Breeders Show. DMP Sheep Farms Voboril Brothers of Columbus showed the champion Dorset ram lam. A Suffolk ram consigned by Minden’s William Hansen brought $560 in Missouri.
A UPI analysis cites rising turnover at top of firms with 60 chief changes in H1 and Forbes noting 117 big CEO shifts. Experts say resignations and retirements rise with increasing pressure and public relations spins masking departures.
Jewish organizations in Britain cancel events at the Dorchester Hotel Park Lane after an Arab consortium buys the property for 16.6 million pounds Some groups report thousands in losses while a hotel spokesman laments prejudice and notes kosher meals remain available.
Scientists from four states will attend a summer institute on water resources management in Lincoln. The Nebraska Water Resources Research Institute sponsors the program directed by Dr. Millard W. Hall. Leading water research authorities will headline the talks and sessions.
Lebanese Christian forces and the Syrian government accuse Iraq of smuggling troops into Lebanon to fight for Palestinians. A Palestinian spokesman denies it. Two Iraqi soldiers captured near Beirut claimed to be from the Taj Brigade. Reports say hundreds of Iraqi troops may have arrived, with many in civilian dress. Fighting around Tal Zaatar continues as Red Cross negotiations proceed.
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