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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1971

Page

3

Nebraska private school text book loan law case seen by court

Lincoln reports that Nebraska Supreme Court may rule on constitutionality of a 1971 law allowing public schools to loan nonreligious textbooks to private school students with up to 15 in state aid reimbursements. A petition requests original jurisdiction. Catholic educators urge original action.

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Burial of George Jackson After San Quentin Escape

Slain Soledad Brother George Jackson was buried in Bethel Cemetery south of Vernon, eight days after a San Quentin escape attempt left five dead. His mother urged against preaching as 60 mourners attended. a photographer was attacked by Black Panthers. Jackson, a Chicago native, had been jailed since 1960 for a robbery and later accused of killing a guard at Soledad.

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Georgia sheriff stops lynch attempt at jail yard

Baxley Georgia Sheriff J B Carter wrestled a 12 gauge shotgun from a man leading a mob bent on abducting murder suspect William Pierce from jail. Six men were arrested. Carter called it a lynching attempt though he avoided naming it so. No one was seriously harmed and Pierce remains in custody amid heightened security plans.

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Arrangements Pend for Dora Freese in Albion

Funeral arrangements are pending for Dora Freese aged 82 who died Sunday. Services will be held at the Mount Hope Cemetery chapel with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery.

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Rising City uptrend lifts hopes for season comeback

Rising City basketball looks to rebound from last year's 1-A campaign as Coach Larry Ayler welcomes back key players. The roster includes multiple juniors and sophomores with plans for marked improvement despite a small team. schedules and opponents mentioned include Aradzhaw and Marquette.

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Couple Held in Gun Slaying of 3 Teen-agers

Dale Driggs reports a tattooed woman and her boyfriend known as Evil were detained as suspects in the murder of three Mexican American brothers, Ruben de Luna 18, Antonio 17, and Robert 16, found near a road by the Grand Tetons. Sheriff Melvin Jones was wounded when restraining the suspect.

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William Bernt 91 dies. rites set for Tuesday

William A Bernt 91 of 1366 Sand Avenue died Saturday at Behlen Memorial Hospital after a year’s ill health. Last rites by Rev I M Rathkamp at 2 p m Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Park. Survived by son Roy brother Julius Bernt and sisters Mrs Nickhaus and Mrs Lia Sith. Wife Mary Hasselbatch died 1967. Funeral details follow, with farm and shop career noted.

William A. Berl Sand Avenue Behlen Memorial Hospital I. M. Rathkamp McKown Funeral Home Adolph Bernt Imma Heven

Lincoln veteran to aid Easter Seals Camp fund drive

Medal of Honor winner Bob Kerrey, a Lincoln native and Vietnam veteran, was named developmental director for a proposed Easter Seals Camp near Aganaw Nebraska. He will spearhead a $740,000 fundraising drive and make a statewide tour to show the need for a camp that serves disabled children and their families.

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Nebraska State Fair Sees Attendance Boosts With Weather And Changes

A UPI report from Lincoln says Nebraska State Fair officials expect attendance to reach around 500000 with favorable weather. McCook board president Don Thompson cites entertainment format changes headlined by Nip Nabors as key on the final day to lift crowds, plus NASA Moon Rock Exhibit and a new Birdman feature.

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Calbrot Lee and the Moonliters Win at Brownville Show

Local western band Calbrot Lee and the Moonliters won first place in the combo division at the Brownville weekend event. Linda Lso was first in the singing division. Other members include Gary Hansen of Fremont Yung Morkert of Schuyler and Dave C of Columbus, a senior at Cohinbhs High School. Curby and Vocalist placed second in the largest fest.

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