10 Aug 1972
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
1
A garbled horoscope page lists zodiac signs with scattered advice for each, mentioning Ames dates and vague guidance on work, finances, health, and social life. It references Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces with unclear lines and errors, offering astrology styled prompts rather than coherent forecasts.
Hal Boyle notes the greatest human sins are self pity and complacency and urges against resting on past wins He mocks complacency with humorous self references and bold reminders of unaccomplished feats to spur continued effort and growth in life.
The Core Telegram published in Columbus Nebraska offers daily editions except Sundays and holidays. Subscription rates list carrier delivery in Columbus at 2.00 per month and mail rates for surrounding counties at 31.100 per year, with higher rates for Nebraska and other states. The notice instructs subscribers to report address changes promptly.
A State Department analysis and AP reporting recount the massacre at Quang Tri on April 29 30 where hundreds of South Vietnamese civilians and soldiers died as North Vietnamese forces blocked Highway 1. Officials dispute whether the event was a deliberate civilian massacre, noting many victims were soldiers and that early death toll estimates varied from 200 to 2,000.
A brief description notes a wire tightener used with a fence post, pulled by the handle while hammering staples, hinting it may have required two people. The exact operation remains unclear.
A petition to award President Nixon the Nobel Peace Prize circulates in business and political circles after Finance magazine published the idea. Elizabeth MacDonald Manning says 3,486 supports and 29 dissents have arrived, with signatures from officials like G Keith Funston and Arthur Burns. The effort argues Nixon’s evolving peace strategy aims to bind nations in a trading-based peace. Kudron, a U S Navy intelligence officer, is named in a separate address note.
Hugh W. Thorne, Lincoln businessman and former city councilman, died Wednesday at age 82. A native of Valentine, he had lived in Lincoln 60 years and served on the council for eight years until his death.
In Columbus Nebraska the item notes a local sports piece with quick draining focus and mentions 2502 ih Street. The text references athletes and a period of minutes, but details are unclear and the piece seems fragmented.
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