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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1976

Page

2

Market snapshot shows mixed midday gains and losses

UPI reports New York trading at 1 p.m. CDT with Dow Jones industrials at 993.18, down 0.25. Transports rise to 223.74 up 0.81, utilities at 98.43 up 0.03, with overall stock activity listing gains in several blue chips and declines in others.

New York UPI Pri Celanese Cen Il Lt Cen Il PS Cessna Chrysler CocaCola Columbus ComwEd Comsat Cen Ed Cent Oil CPC Intl Dana Deere du Pont Eastman ElPaso NG Exxon Firestone Dow Jones Indus Trans

Omaha Livestock Market Report Oklahoma style

UPI reports Omaha markets with hogs up to 1.50 higher and cattle and calves at 4,200 head with steers and heifers mostly steady, some declines on steers. Sows rise 1.00 to 1.50, lambs steady with 00-110 lb shorn lambs around 42.00 and wooled about 41.00. overall market reflects mixed gains and weaker spots across weights.

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Grain Futures Mixed In Chicago Markets

Grain futures in Chicago show varied moves with wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans trading between highs and lows. Prices bounce across ranges, reflecting fluctuating demand and weather expectations for harvest periods.

Livestock Futures Report From Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and frozen pork bellies trade with price quotes for August through February contracts. Hogs also listed with bid asks and latest last prices. Postage and subscription details for Columbus Telegram included.

Chicago UPI Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Flu vaccination program to start in September

The nationwide swine flu vaccination program will begin in September with Ford to sign a bill backing the shots. White House spokesman Ron Nessen said the president wants the program put into high gear immediately. Program director Dr. W Delano Meriwether said a schedule could be next month but was not yet exact.

Washington UPI Ford Toda White House Ron Nelsen Congress Nessen W. Delano Meriwether

Severa wins white at District Three FFA tractor contest

Leigh Future Farmers of America member Severa earned a white ribbon at the District Three FFA tractor contest held at West Point on Monday. Don Tyser, Leigh FFA sponsor, accompanied the Leigh representative to the event.

Leigh DeLayne Severa Leigh Future Farmers of America West Point Don Tyser Leigh Ffa

Public service jobs bill clears Senate with broad support

The Senate passed the public service jobs bill 67 to 11, extending the program through next year and keeping options for expansion open. White House opposition waned as lawmakers cited unemployment relief and constituent pressure amid broader fiscal debates.

Washington UPI White House Senate Ford Robert P. Griffin Michigan Kansas City Gaylord Nelson Dwis Senate Democrats

Five church members die in crash awaiting resurrection

Leaders of New Testament Holiness Church of Jesus Christ in Coweta Oklahoma wait for God to resurrect five members killed when their auto left the road and crashed. Sister C E Washington claimed the dead would rise, while a funeral cloth was prepared for prayers at the mortuary.

Coweta Okla UPI Jesus David Steele New Testament Holiness Church of Jesus Christ Ossie Redden Sheila Mae Patricia June Columbus Redden Jr Ermaline Bradden Columbus Redden Sr Husband Mays Ivory Mays John Lee Hughes Wynne, Ark Grant McCary

Paris hotel fire kills eleven workers and a woman with child

A hotel fire in Paris's Hotel dAmerique killed eleven people, mostly North African immigrant workers, and left nine injured. A woman and her child reportedly leapt from windows to escape as flames and smoke filled the 19th century building. Firefighters battled the blaze for an hour. the cause was not yet known.

Aline Mosby Paris UPI Hotel Employes

Notices of Final Account and Environmental Hearings

Notice of final account and hearing for Ruth E. Moody estate in Platte County Nebraska. Also petitions for Andrew Torczon estate and administrator appointment. Environmental Control Council hearings on September 10 1976 address air and water rules and revised compliance deadlines for multiple facilities.

Nebraska Public Power District Seeks Boiler Feed Pumps Bids

Notice to bidders for Contract No. 74 2030 at Gerald Gentleman Station Unit 2 near Sutherland Nebraska with bid deadline 10 00 a m CDT September 15 1976. Bid forms and documents available in Columbus and Denver and at the district office. lowest responsible bid or rejection of all bids. hearing set for estate 4695 administrator Timothy E Bernt September 2 1976.

Platte County Nebraska Barbara Bernt Timothy E. Bernt

American Party of Nebraska outlines constitutional conservative platform

The American Party of Nebraska adopted a platform opposing open housing and school desegregation mandates, federal aid to public schools, and other liberal policies. Led by Dr. Bill Steen, the party claims 133 members and nominated a 3rd Congressional District candidate last spring.

Lincoln Neb API American Party of Nebraska Omaha Bill Steen Sargent Federal Reserve System

Kyushu Earthquakes Prompt Brief Agency Report

Two earthquakes jolted Kyushu, Japan, with the first quake centering near Kumamoto in central Kyushu registering a strong intensity on the Japanese scale. No damage or casualties were reported by police, and authorities said no further disruption occurred.

Tokyo UPI Japan Kyushu Meteorological Agency Kumamoto

Notice to Bidders for Start-Up Feed Water Pump Contract

Notice to bidders Contract No 74 2040 for the Gerald Gentleman Station Unit 2 near Sutherland Nebraska will be received by J M White Director of Purchasing at the Districts General Office Columbus Nebraska until 10:00 a m CDT September 21 1976 All bids opened immediately after the bid time at the Columbus Nebraska office P O Box 499 Columbus Nebraska.

Nebraska Public Power District Gerald Gentleman Sutherland Nebraska J. M. White Columbus C.D.T Generation Engineering and Construction Division A. J. Divis Stearns-Roger Incorporated South Ash Denver Colorado Board of Directors D. W. Hill

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