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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1976

Page

3

Pearl Harbor survivor seeks $21 owed by Navy

Pearl Harbor survivor and Pearl Harbor Survivors Association president Bachner says the Navy owes him $21 for clothing allowance and a month’s pay after abandoning ship when the California sank on December 7 1941. He recalls the alarm mix up fire instead of open fire and the torpedo hits that doomed the vessel.

Pearl Habor Navy Honolulu UPI Joe Pearl Harbor California Bachner Pearl Harbor Survivors Association F.C

Nebraska harvest near completion across state

The Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes fall crop harvest nearly finished last week with winter wheat conditions unchanged. Fieldwork limited by cold weather as soil moisture remains short, snow helped topsoil little, and farmers rely on livestock grazing and stalk fields amid light snow.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Leningrad Teens Die After World War II Grenade Accident

Leningrad youths Petrov and Golov were killed when an old grenade exploded in their apartment after they found it while hunting for war relics outside the city. Soviet sources warn many WWII explosives remain in the area amid the 900 day siege of Leningrad.

Leningrad Ussr UPI Petrov Golov Soviet Union Vichorny Leningrad

Three Kimball youths killed in Nebraska plane crash

Kimball Nebraska authorities say Wesley Brothers 19 Russell Moore Jr 17 and Joy Evelyn 17 attended a post game beer party before taking a predawn flight in a Piper Comanche. FAA investigators sought autopsy and alcohol testing of the pilot.

Tho Kimball Kimball, Neb UPI Nebraska Kimball County Jack Meyers Meyers Federal Aviation Adminstration Wesley Gene Brothers Russell Moore Jr Joy Evelyn Brothers James Maxwell Steve Evans Evans Nebraska 71 Kimball Airport

First collision of airliners in scheduled service

The April 7 1922 crash occurred 18 miles north of Beauvais France when a Daimler Airways plane collided with a Grands Express Aeriens aircraft. All seven people on board were killed.

United Press International Beauvais France Daimler Airways Grands Express Aeriens

Holiday wardrobe tease in bold black white red hues

The ad promotes Visa polyester coordinates from Devon in machine washable double knits and sweaters sized 8 to 18. It highlights a versatile pull on pants set as a gift idea for the holiday season with easy care and durable fabric.

Devon

Nebraska Farm Bureau chief cites water and energy as top ag issues

Wendell Gangwish says irrigation limits and groundwater use shape Nebraska farming. He notes over six million acres irrigated, warns against unrestricted development, and urges market-driven policy with price supports viewed as problematic.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Agriculture Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation Wendell Gangwish Wood River Federation Gangwish Nebraska Farm Bureau

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