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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1971
Page
1
The Presidents Cost of Living Council released a third Q and A explaining the 9 day age price rent freeze. It covers raw versus processed agricultural products and whether regulated industries may raise prices, plus rules on wages including raises for education requirements and school year contracts.
The Columbus Nebraska Telegram lists subscription rates including 32 per month by carrier in Columbus and 70 per year by mail for Nebraska post state areas. It notes subscribers should notify the local postmaster and Telegram of address changes and provides a missing telephone contact.
Jamie Sterner, 10, of Blair, died at Methodist Hospital from injuries suffered in a card trick collision Thursday. The accident happened at the Highway 143 and 36 intersection, four miles east of Bennington, Nebraska.
Federal and Campbell officials recall 470 cases or 230 352 cans from the Paris Texas plant after chemists found botulism contamination. They traced 2 268 cases, with 2 031 unaccounted for, shipping to Alabama Arkansas Colorado Florida Iowa Kansas Kentucky Nebraska New Mexico Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Texas and Wyoming. No illnesses reported. boil to neutralize risk. Authorities urge destruction of any affected product to prevent human or animal consumption.
In Belfast two dawn incidents left no injuries after a sentry fired at an armed gunman and another attacker exploded gelignite and fuse near Andersonstown. Earlier, police described weekend explosions as defiant postures ahead of Crumlin Road jail lockdown.
Robert Kennedy Jr. 17, son of the late senator, was fined 50 dollars in district court in Hyannis Massachusetts after a loitering incident on Maine Street. He and several youths allegedly refused to disperse when ordered by a patrolman. Kennedys probation for a prior marijuana offense may be affected, with probation due to expire September 16. He was released on bail and returned to the Nantucket Sound estate.
Monroe man Mallette of Biel in Canton Bern Switzerland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Hirnst Jenny. He had spent two months visiting his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Red Stoll and family at Denver Colorado and is now home.
In Camden New Jersey nearly 70 people were arrested after an 8 am to 7 am curfew was violated amid citywide unrest. About 20 fires were set including a large blaze at U S Cocoa Co believed to be arson. The disturbances followed protests over alleged police beating. Mayor Nardi had imposed the curfew.
Members of the Lads and Lassies H club collected several purple ribbons at the Madison County Fair. Jody Nelson earned for knitting, Marcia Lee for playclothes, Connie King for pants suit and lingerie, Cindy King for knitting, Larry King for gardening and a tie, and Gregory for a book prize.
The University of Nebraska Bureau of Business Research reports Nebraska’s May business activity fell 34 percent from the previous May, despite higher price levels. The dollar volume rose slightly year over year, with activity below last year since December except March, while national general business was 5 percent above last year.
Diane Fuchs of Humphrey was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower in St. Francis Church parlors. Guests registered by sister Karen Fuchs. special prizes awarded to Sally and Barbara Fuchs and others. Miss Fuchs and Richard Svehla of Omaha plan to marry August 28 at St. Francis Catholic Church.
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