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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1974

Page

10

Giant Canada geese back from near extinction in Illinois basin

Biologists George Arthur of the Illinois Conservation Department and Dave Kennedy among others report the Giant Canada goose Branta canadensis maxima is recovering. From an estimated 3,000 birds in 1920, the population has risen to about 12,000, thanks to habitat, protection, and dedicated staff on reclaimed ponds and lakes in Fulton County and surrounding areas.

Gary Theese George Arthur Aterfowl Hinoisi Conservation “Department Hamilton Mississippi Dave Kenedy Iuinois Anna Gary Stan Macomb Iinds Canada Arthur Senn Abd Kennedy Artur Lave Ai Fulton

City school lunch menu shows mixed items for grades

The readable portion lists weekly school lunch options including Tuesday wieners and tacos with sides, Wednesday chicken fried steaks and squash, Thursday sausage pizza and jello, Friday fish sticks and brownires, plus junior and senior high variations and notes on drinks and cookies. A narrative section about migrating birds follows, detailing a wintering flock herding event and a trap setup.

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Keating heads SUN advisory council

Dr Thomas Keating Hastings public schools superintendent was elected chairman of the SUN advisory council at its first meeting. Larry Tangeman Chadrog State College president named vice chairman. The council includes education segments and citizens and will guide University of Nebraska program started with courses in accounting and introductory psychology. The SUN research and instructional materials will be provided for broadcast on the state television network.

Lean Tek Dr. Thomas Hastings Public ‘Schools Thursday The State University of Neaca Larry Tangeman Chadrog State College New University of Nebraska SUN Unc Banc

Carpenter weighs write-in bid to reclaim seat in Nebraska

Lincoln Neb AP Terry Carpenter former powerful State Senator signals readiness for a write-in campaign after resigning from his unicameral seat six months early The former top budget chair says a cross section of voters including businessmen and farmers urged him to run He may seek the Appropriations Committee chairmanship in retirement notes show Republican senator Richard Marvel remains the gubernatorial candidate

Lancoln Neb Yaremor Terry Carpenter Seale Carpenter Garpenter Crves Tan Richard Marvel

Drog winner in beef showmanship at Boone County fair

Albion report notes Mark Dro won a blue ribbon trophy in the beef showmanship contest at Boone County Fair. In senior age group 13 to 19, David Welk won a purple ribbon and Bratt Sanford took purple and trophy. Junior beef showmanship winner was Daniel Choat, purple and trophy.

Albion Mark Dro Toselle Boone County Far Senor David Welk Bratt Sanford Daniel Choat

Cattle Markets Uncertain Despite Loss Reduction

Government and USDA economists report some relief for cattle producers but warn the sector remains in a fragile position. Drought strained pastures, feed costs stay high, and fall supplies may tighten. Analysts expect producer restocking to slow and prices to rise, with demand shifting to forage-fed beef and lower-grade cuts.

Leane USDA Ted Jess George’ “Hoffman Hoffman Planin Dilly Cafile Toffman Omaha Midwest Ollo

New Multi-Vitamins Diet Claim Slims Without Exercise

Los Angeles special report describes a chewable diet tablet that supposedly provides all daily vitamin and mineral needs to curb hunger and allow eating mostly any foods while shedding weight. It cites testimonials, names a nutritionist, and offers mail order offers with money back guarantee.

Los Angeles Er Johnson Nutri-Diet Dept Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills

Community Calendar August Event Listings and Activities

August events include Columbus Area show at Frankfort Square from 10 a m to ? 30 pm. Walk-A-Thon at Assembly of God group from 10 am to 3 pm. Area Artist show and mural projects at Loup Power headquarters. Defense volunteers and junior achiever events noted at Elks and other local venues.

Columbus Ani Frankfort Square Assembly of G You Group Catechs Loup Power Diseler Leu Power Defense Calle Unfather Junior Acheveriest Elks

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