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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1976
Page
7
Dubay promotes keeping honey bees as friendly neighborhood pets and a hobby. He has kept bees since 1927, leads the San Francisco Beekeeping group, and helps relocate swarms to safe homes while noting bees thrive in warm, nectar rich areas and face few stings on calm days.
In Kansas City the Republican convention highlights a rift between Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan. Rockefeller leads the moderate Eastern establishment while Reagan occupies the conservative wing. As both age, fresh leaders emerge to fill Reagan's spotlight.
Lincoln Nebraska UPI beams of light will aid the Nebraska Department of Environmental Control in monitoring emissions from major power plant stacks. Regulations may require coal fired plants to install light beam sensors across stacks. A Sept 10 hearing in Omaha will review proposals and four firms seek air pollution plan extensions.
University of Nebraska officials expect enrollment on all campuses this fall to be below last year’s record, citing higher tuition and increased competition from private and state colleges. UNL and UNC expect around 15 000 students, with tuition up about 11 percent for residents and 12 percent for nonresidents. Dorm and meal plan costs also rise, while Peru Chadron Kearney and Wayne campuses keep tuition unchanged for residents.
A 79-year-old farmer in Mola reports burglars stole his dentures valued at about $600. Police report the incident after the break in at his rural Turin home. The article also notes Amahl and the Night Visitors, Menotti’s TV opera first produced in New York City on Christmas Eve 1951.
The article discusses how television has altered political conventions since the 1950s while noting that conventions have not disappeared. It highlights the 1960s and 1970s as eras when party leadership reduced contestability and that television amplifies politicians focus on messaging to voters.
The Sierra Club Nebraska chapter will help form a regional water policy to guide a national standard, with spokesman Bob Brown urging stronger opposition to pre development bias by agencies. He cites wetlands drainage, basin diversions, Bureau of Reclamation projects, and over subscription of center pivot irrigation in Nebraska as key concerns.
Loveland Colorado officials say two more victims were recovered, bringing total dead to 126 from the July 31 disaster that swept Estes Park canyon. Ninety three remain missing, many presumed alive, as authorities identify three more victims, including a Des Moines child named Haskell.
A Swiss goatherd’s life story highlights Cesar Ritz becoming a symbol of refined travel and hospitality. The narrative traces how his humble origins contrasted with his lasting impact on luxury hotels and service style.
The piece argues gas furnaces offer superior energy efficiency and economy. It explains gas energy is used directly with minimal loss, while electricity incurs generation and transmission losses. It urges replacing old furnaces with new gas furnaces for savings.
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