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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1969

Page

4

Draft lottery sparks mixed student reactions across campuses

United Press International reports varied responses from American University students like Fred Wilds who fear a draft and from peers eager for service such as Bill Berger at Carnegie Mellon. Others express reluctance to military duty or seek alternatives while some celebrate unexpectedly winning top numbers, reflecting a wide range of attitudes amid the draft changes.

United Press International Sam Fred Wilds American University Washington, D.C Fred Jim Allen Vietnam Bill Berger Berger Bill Jack Gandell Amherst Ohio Charles Goodell HNY v Jack Goodell Tin Aol AL Denver University Andy Ungar Manuel Wright University of New New Mexico Wes Estill Fred Comstock Michigan State University No. 2

Suit filed against Iowa Beef Packers over shooting incident

Raymond Gonzales 24, a worker wounded November 20 at the Iowa Beef Packers plant in Dakota City, files a $500,000 lawsuit against Iowa Beef Packers Inc and Howard Brentlinger. The suit alleges he was maliciously shot twice and cites nine charges related to guard protection, violence, and police assistance. Dakota County officials faced prior criticism over the incident, with ongoing debates about self-protection law and investigations by Nebraska authorities.

Sioux City Iowa Dakota County Dave Mart Hart Brentlinger Nebraska Nebraska Highway Patrol Criminal Investigation Division Jawa

Israel conducts third consecutive day of raids amid Big Four talks

Israeli warplanes struck targets along the Suez Canal in Egypt and gun positions in Jordan for a third day, killing unspecified Egypt and Jordanian casualties while all raiders returned home safely. U N ambassadors from the United States Soviet Union Britain and France met in New York to seek a settlement as regional tensions rose. Jordan reported two Israeli planes attacked the North Jordan Valley for 15 minutes with napalm and machine guns, no casualties. Tel Aviv sources warned Arabs may intensify attacks within 48 hours to influence the talks.

United Press International Egypt Jordan U.N United States Soviet Union Britain France New York Tel Aviv Suez Canal Jordan Valley

Homes battered by waves in Hawaii

Severe surf battered low lying homes and shops along the north shores of several Hawaiian islands. Residents evacuated and Red Cross shelters opened in schools. One sailor missing off Oahu. Flooding widespread as waves crossed highways. High surf warning issued for the state. Serious damage reported on the island of Whi, with a sea front property collapse.

Honolule Red Cross Oahu Weather Bureau Whi Tonolulu Sal

Stars Show Color Through Four Lelcscope View

The article notes that stars clearly display color when observed with a four Lelcscope, highlighting striking hues.

Students react to draft lottery results in Omaha

Two Creighton University juniors receive the draft lottery list at the UPI office. Colton, born February 14, 1950, worries about deferment while Schneider, born July 6, 1950, sees the plan as fairer. Schneider vows celebration and Cotton plans relief after the moment.

Omaha UPI Creighton University United Press International Jann Cotten Tom Schneider Schneider Colton Collen Schmeider

Cream shortage at Helena hearings shocks participants

HELENA Montana milk board promised cream for all participants and newsmen at hearings but ran short. Only a powder substitute was available on the first day.

Helena Mont UPI Montana Milk Central Board

Harvest progress and conditions in Nebraska corn and sorghum

Lincoln reports farmers rapid harvest with 13 percent of corn and 6 percent of sorghum unharvested. Grain moisture stays high requiring drying, some spoilage where not dried. Warmer weather aids fall plowing while sugar beet and dry bean harvests near cleanup. soil moisture remains strong and pastures open.

Lincoln UPL State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics Sand Hills

Judge offers probation for thefts of $91,000 whiskey

Federal Judge Abraham L. Marovitz told five men charged with stealing 500 cases of Scotch whiskey on October 10, 1988 that they could avoid jail by entering restitution and receiving probation. The seized whiskey is valued at $91,000.

Chicago UPI Abraham L. Marovitz Marovitz

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