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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1976

Page

3

Pacific coastline longer than Atlantic by wide margin

U.S. Pacific coastline measures more than twice as long as the Atlantic coastline according to WEC data from 1976. The finding contrasts two major oceanfront regions and underscores regional geographic scales.

U.S. Pacific Atlantic

Unusual bridge play leads to seven with safety line

In a column by Oswald and James Jacoby, Sidney Silodor uses a rare seven with a safety play after dummy shows ace of diamonds and queen falls from the hand. He starts hearts to ace and jack to establish tricks, exploiting doubleton clubs. The piece notes the takeout double meaning for two unbid suits.

West Sidney Silodor Philadelphia Dummy Sidney Pennsylvania

Junior unit reports to VFW Auxiliary meeting

Twenty seven members and two guests attended the VFW Auxiliary meeting at the Vet's Club. Cindy Rutten and Eileen Hoefler reported on visits to the Grand Island Veterans Hospital Nebraska Veterans Home and the Stuhr Museum.

Albion Veteran's of Foreign War Vet's Club Cindy Rutten Eileen Hoefler Grand Island Veterans Hospital Nebraska Veterans Home Stuhr Museum Fuller Park Council of Administration Lexington Lucile Homolka Albion High School Mary Nelson Auxiliary Barb Rolf Phyllis Michel Mildred Ladd Leah Smith Wolf Nursing Home

Schedule highlights and GOP convention events 1976

The document outlines the 1976 Republican National Convention schedule in Kansas City with opening remarks by Mary Louise Smith on Aug 16 and key events through Aug 19. It also notes Omaha Mayor Zorinsky's guilty plea to a misdemeanor traffic charge and related court dates.

G.O.P Mary Louise Smith Kansas Missouri Herbert C. Hoover Hoover Mississippi River Alfred E. Smith Democratic Party Kansas City Republican National Committee Omaha UPI Edward Zorinsky Zorinsky South Omaha Robert Dole R-Kan Dole Howard Baker Rtenn John Rhodes R-Ariz

Two Cars Totaled After Schuyler Saturday Night Collision

Gerald McNally of Schuyler drove a 1976 Chevrolet westbound on East Highway 30 when it crossed the center line and struck an eastbound 1975 Plymouth driven by David L. Pimper of Lincoln. Police said both vehicles were a total loss. no injuries were reported.

Schuyler Gerald McNally David L. Pimper Lincoln

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