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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1973
Page
1
A dense list of horses, jockeys, and entry details from multiple races. It names eligible contenders for fourth, fifth, seventh and eighth races with purses, weights, claiming prices, and notable runners and synonyms. includes trainers and horses across various stables and venues.
Markets from Omaha Nebraska show hog sales 200-280 pounds at 54.50-59.50, sows lower. cattle and calves receipts 5,000 with steer and heifer prices down 50-73, cows 25-100 lower, feeders steady. sheep 390 and market not established at 7:30 p.m. Estimated receipts for Thursday include calves and cattle 4,000, hogs around 400, sheep 30.
Dr Chester Gausman of ONTCC outlines plans to move Hastings offices to Grand Island near the Stuhr Museum as a potential third CNTCC campus serving 25 counties after 18 months of study and consultant recommendations. The Nebraska Humanities headquarters will be at Kearney State College per the state committee.
In London and across European markets the price of gold fell sharply at the opening, with the dollar weakening against the mark in Frankfurt and the franc in Zurich. By midmorning both currencies rebounded slightly as trading continued.
Fragmented OCR text shows a newspaper notice for The Corr Receoran Partnership at 1254 Avenue Columbus Nab 68607. Includes subscription rates and change of address instructions with garbled city, state references and day observances.
Rain halted the scheduled game between the Boston Red Sox and Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park. The contest was rescheduled for Thursday at 1 39 p.m., according to Red Sox officials.
In Lincoln Nebraska AP report presidents of four state colleges and a College Board committee review over two dozen bids for a fire and health insurance program for college employees. Western Life Insurance Co. appears low on term life. Nebraska Blue Cross Blue Shield leads group health coverage. Decision pending. coverage to begin September 2. The 1973 legislature authorized the plan and will contribute $3.15 monthly toward the cost.
Hospital reports list visiting hours admissions and dismissals across towns including Be lehn Community, St Edward, Columbus, Shelby, Rising City and Schuyler Memorial. Births noted for Christensen Leffers and Rinkel with weights and dates. Douglas County budget adopts 45.2 million dollars for 1973 1974 year.
A garbled astrology page lists zodiac signs including ARIES, LIBRA, SCORPIO, SAGITTARIUS, CAPRICORN, AQUARIUS, and PISCES with fragmented guidance. It mentions duties, warnings, and hopes for personal conduct, relationships, and career, urging care with money, communication, and social plans while predicting varying fortunes.
Miami city manager Melvin Reese exempted the press box from stadium liquor rules, declaring it a separate facility. Detectors raided the press box on January 1 during Notre Dame Nebraska, seizing whisky and beer. no arrests, liquor returned at halftime.
In Lincoln Nebraska AP the list of residents seeking to lease lakeside plots from the state at Lake McConaughy has topped 200 as applications arrive. The Board of Educational Lands and Funds previously sold a dozen lots at 500 dollars per tract. the 1973 law allows leasing state school lands on expiry. Wallace Farrar of Maywood drafted early plans for a 168 lot subdivision near last year’s sale area.
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