07 Dec 1972
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1972
Page
1
James H. Zumberge chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln will deliver the commencement address at the University of Nebraska at Omaha on December 18. He will discuss orthodoxy and dissent in the context of education and the parade of learning.
Subscription rates listed for Columbus and surrounding areas. Delivered by carrier in Columbus is 2.00 monthly, by mail in Platte Boone Butler etc 12.06 per year. Change of address notices should be sent to the local postmaster with old and new addresses.
A nominal quotation from Edwin A Krohn of Columbus appears in the shopping center listing. He provides courtesy contact via phone 564 0254 at the U S 12 area location.
USDA Nebraska market report shows eggs largely steady with higher receipts, pricing ranges for graded A and B eggs. Omaha hogs steady to 25 higher, several price bands listed. Cattle and calves strong to 25 higher, top steers 35.00-35.75, heifers steady, cows steady. limited lamb trade with some prime light lambs 27.00-28.25. Estimated receipts Friday: cattle 8, hogs 4,500, sheep 100.
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports St Elizabeth Community Health Center in Lincoln purchases a second hemodialysis unit to meet rising demand. The $4 046 machine was funded by the hospital Auxiliary and makes Lincoln’s only general hospital with dialysis service.
President D B Varner of the University of Nebraska told a North Platte group that Nebraskans get their money's worth from university students. He noted 36 00 students at Omaha and Lincoln campuses cost taxpayers a dollar a year each. He said 80 percent of doctors and 70 percent of lawyers in Nebraska outside Omaha are graduates of the university. He cited two agronomists whose work added 20 million dollars to U S corn growers. About 190 North Platte Service Club members attended, joined by Dan Campbell, director of public affairs for the university.
Television host Jack Paar is nursing a sore wrist after a six month old tiger struck him during a drive through zoo filming at Jungle Habitat. John F Kennedy Jr. was slated to appear but did not participate in the incident.
The scattered horoscope offers daily guidance across sun signs from Aries through Pisces. It touches on focus areas like communication, finances, health, and personal growth, with advice to act promptly, seek reliable information, and maintain balance between work and social life.
Nebraska's new and veteran senators attended a one day orientation sponsored by the Legislative Council and the Nebraska League of Women Voters to learn how state government and the legislature function. Topics included legislative files drafting bills and the relation of the legislature to other branches. Aide Norman Offa urged cooperation across branches and noted federal grants complicate oversight. Senate discussions covered lobbyist roles and the salary level of lawmakers. Koala bears are marsupials native to Australia and eat eucalyptus leaves.
The University of Nebraska Lincoln receives 14125 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to fund an international seminar on The Art of Willa Cather in Lincoln October 25 to 28 1973 as part of the Willa Cather Centennial Festival. 35 scholars from the United States Canada England France Italy and Japan will reexamine Cather’s techniques and themes in light of new discoveries. The festival runs through spring with events in Red Cloud and a publication by the University of Nebraska Press titled Uncle Valentine and Other Stories.
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