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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1975

Page

6

Kennedy seen as top Democratic hope for 1976 race

Washington reports Sen. Edward Kennedy remains the party’s strongest potential candidate for 1976. Gallup polls show Kennedy leading among Democrats, with supporters citing his name, fundraising, and strong Senate stature as reasons for belief he could reshape the nomination landscape despite his past statements against seeking the presidency.

Steve Gekstel Washington UPI Edward ‘Kennedy Kennedy Gallup Ford

Poll says open convention would benefit Wallace

Princeton report shows a Gallup poll indicating Alabama Governor George Wallace would perform better with an open Democratic convention than in a two candidate race. Wallace leads among 15 contenders with 23 percent, while Kennedy is second at 8 percent. Humphrey, Muskie, McGovern, Jackson and others trail.

Princeton Alabama George C. Wallace Edward Mr. Kennedy D-Mass Wallace Hubert H. Humphrey D Minn George S. McGovern South Dakota Henry M. Jackson Washington Edmund Muskie Maine Kennedy Humphrey Miskie McGovern Jackson Gallup

Lighter Side: Vigilance in Emergency Powers Debate

Washington column questions continued national emergencies in Congress. It notes four lingering crises could exist up to two years post repeal and argues against relaxing vigilance as the economy remains volatile. The piece cites 1970 mail strike and 1963 mood emergency, warning that deactivating the panic button too soon risks future recessions.

Dick West Washington U.S Congress Republic

Bacon prices surge as inflation hits meat sales

Harold Hill of Oscar Mayer says bacon now costs $1.92 per pound for distributors, with consumer prices near $2.10 at major chains. Hormel reports $1.49 to $2.00 range, while Safeway notes Blackhawk bacon at $1.03 and Oscar Mayer at $2.12. Industry sources blame hog supply cuts and higher slaughter costs as demand shifts to sausage. A Marion, Illinois resident notes rising jawl prices, reflecting broader consumer strain.

John Lesai Harold Hill Oscar Mayer & Co Madison Wis Oscar Mayer George C. Hormel Co Austin Ed Smith St. Louis National East St. Louis Krey Packing Co St. Louis Safeway Stotes San Kranesco Kottano Estes Barnes Marion

Mrs J F Hubenka Attends Convention in Minneapolis

Mrs J F Hubenka attends the American Legion and Auxiliary National Convention in Minneapolis Minnesota joining three Nebraska delegate busloads. She serves on the historian and community service committees while the Radisson Hotel serves as headquarters and the all state banquet is at the city auditorium. She plans to return Friday.

Leigh Bra J. F. Hutenka Ashland Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary National Convention Afinneapolis Minn Hubenka Istelet Historian’s Radisson Hotel City Auditorium Mra Hubenks

Blocker resigns post in Lincoln

Public Utilities Director Lee Blocker resigns effective January 1. Mayor Helen Boosalis will have Public Works Director Bob Obering oversee both utilities and public works. Blocker led utilities since 1965 and received praise for improving service delivery.

Lincoln Neb UPI Public Utilities Lee Blocker Helen Boosalis Blocker Public Works Bob Obering Boosalls Bousalis

Major drug raid stages biggest seizure in county three years

Six men faced drug charges after a Tuesday raid on a farm house east of Fort Calhoun labeled a marijuana processing plant. Arrests included two at the scene and four others, from Pennsylvania and Arizona, who fled into a cornfield. Police recovered more than 1000 bricks of marijuana, a partial pickup truck load, hash oil, knives, CB radios, and a police monitor. Local and county officers participated with Washington County Sheriff and Blair police.

Blair Neb UPI State Patrol Washington County David Quist Fort Calhoun Outorstate Patro James B. Washington Herbert Offord Omaha David P. Robertson Rayte L. Ells Larry W. Hart Pennsylvania William L. Didomizio Tucson Ariz Richard Larsen Larsen Ares Washington County Sheriff's Deputies Bliir

Birthday Supper Brings Colorado Guests Together

Coloradans attend birthday supper as celebrations unite families and friends. Attendees include Mrs. Gene Townsend of Boulder and Phi Matousek’s birthday gathering in Columbus. several relatives from Lincoln, Grand Island, St. Paul, Norfolk, Central City, Genoa, Clarks, Columbus, and Silver Creek join. Out of state guests include Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hackler and family from Tulsa and Mr. and Mrs. Tout Kapellen from Sheboygan. Silver Creek locals Myrtle White Merle Schott and daughters also attend.

Silver Creek Bir Gene Townsend Boulder Cole Edsel Muatowsek Clinnac Columbus Henry Strickland Denver Colo Tom Kapalen Sheboygan Wis Culoraio Davis-Baker Culmbus Glenn Hackler Vicki and Kelly Tulsa Okla Tout Kapellen Sheboygan Wis Kim Grant New York City Lincoln Grand Island St. Pau Norfolk Central City Genoa Clarks Myrtle White Merle Schott

Mohnsons Attend Family Picnic in Local Community

Mr and Mrs Harold Mohsen and Mrs Tokai Mohsen attend a family gathering. Mr and Mrs John Butterfield of Stanton visit, joined by Mrs Paul Gorman and Leonard Barrett. Joy Hanah returns from Milwaukee after attending a niece's funeral. Miles Hoffman was visited by Miles Hoffman in Columbus with Mrs Kenneth Paul and Mrs Orton Buselbus heading to Fremont to join relatives. The Maryland Convention moves to form 40 Minute Men companies to collect funds area and establish muskets and bayonets manufacturing.

Ureston Harold Mohsen Tokai Mohsen John Butterfield Stanton Paul Gorman Leonard Barrett Joy Hanah Milwaukee Wis Miles Hoffman Columbus Kenneth Paul Orton Buselbus Fremont Maryland National Park Service CNS

Disturbances Erupt in Elyria Ohio After Bar Shooting

At least 40 people were arrested as civil disturbances roiled Elyria on the southwest side. Firefighters were shot, stores and cars were damaged, and police used state troopers to restore order. The unrest followed the fatal shooting of Daryl Maxwell, an unarmed black man, by Patrolman Michel Killean, who is white. Maxwell’s death sparked protests led by his brother Walter Maxwell and culminated in a night of looting, arson, and clashes with authorities.

Elyria Osio UPI James A. Rhodes Ohio Highway Patrol Snd Rhodes Tom Moyer Mayer Leonard P. Reichlin Tooting Dawntown Lorain County Ates Daryl Maxwell Mayfair Michel Killean Maxwell Killean J. William McCray Ty Maxwell Walter Grey Hall Reichlin Safety Service James T.travey

Wallace Seen As Money-Driven Presidential Run

MeLITAN Virginia former governor Lin wood Holton says the Wallace campaign aims at money and is not serious about nominating or electing a president. He doubts Wallace will mount a real bid while expecting Ford to win the nomination with Rockefeller as running mate.

Melitan UPI Virginia Linwood Holton Alabama George Wallace Wallace Holton DFT Horton Ford Nelson Rockefeller

Cards of thanks from Mrs. Martha Larimore

Mrs. Martha Larimore thanks relatives and friends for cards gifts and visits during her stay at Behish Hospital. She also thanks Pastor Rathkamp Pastor Rowalt and parish workers for visits and the third floor doctor and nurses for their wonderful care.

Behish Hospital Pastor Rathkamp Rowalt Martha Larimore

August 15 to 24 Auction Calendar for Nebraska Cities

Auction listings across Grand Island Rising City Columbus Schuyler and surrounding areas show multiple estate, personal property, farm and real estate sales. Events run August 15 through August 24 with various times and locations, conducted by Buss Auction Realty Co and several local firms.

Fridan Glass &V. E. Evans Grand Island Nebraska H. Olam Rising City Willan Tawmley Grulaugh Bent, Avet & Brokers Libya Losche Columbus Adlai Mtl Convers Auction Co Act

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