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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1971

Page

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Phrenology Lecturers in Nebraska City in 1869

A review of 19th century phrenology amid postwar Nebraska culture notes a series of lectures by Professor Towler of Massachusetts at the Nebraska City Courthouse and Seymour House from May 2 to May 26 1869. Admissions ranged from 25 to 60 cents with individual consultations offered, reflecting a credence in phrenology into 1901. The piece also mentions Thomas Weston Tipton and Governor Furnas evaluating phrenological traits.

Yyhieh Waslony Nebraska Iistotgat Society Towler Wuston Mass New York City Nebraska City Wevyter Avasavallah Eliais Seymour House Thomas Weston Tipton Robert W. Furnas Tipton Lones Gibraltar

Enduring Turmoil in India and Pakistan Deepens

Foreign analyst describes the partition as history’s costliest social experiment now collapsing into a near certain dissolution. Ayub Khan’s resignation precedes Yahya Khan’s fragile rule as East Pakistan seeks autonomy, amid mass refugee flows and UN relief funding stalling.

Phil Newsom Indian Subcontinent India Pakistan United States U.S Tp- Nammed Ayub Khan Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan Awami League Fedpy Sheik Mujibur Rahman Eajt National Assembly Pakistan Central Yahya Khan East Pakistan Snia Jlacems United Nations Todia Oan Mast Nurul Amit Aml Zulfiker Ali Bhutto Bhutto West Pakistan Ayub ‘Khan Sea Ant United Nations Relief Agency

The CAAA Telegram Subscription Notice

Old newspaper classified style text on rates and delivery options for The CAAA Telegram appears as a fragmented notice. It lists annual, mail, and carrier delivery areas, with a change of address instruction to contact the postmaster and Columbus Telegraph.

Chhrkes Mepraska Cotuntes Wey Platte Bier Butier Colfax Serrix Nance Pere Courting Soo Imyit Glia Netraska

National Farmers Union discusses national convention in Kansas City

NFC meeting in Colfax County covered the upcoming national convention in Kansas City Missouri with Ralph Nader named as a speaker. Richard Volouchek reported on a Columbus meeting where Wick Carrier of California, a national office representative, explained California cap on corn and grain imports. Bill Sellhorst described talks in Washington DC and urged a strong campaign for the secretary of agriculture’s election.

Dodge NFC Washington, D.C Sho Iie Guy

Donation exceeds $2000 to CROP drive in Butter County

More than $2,000 has been donated thus far by Butter County residents in the annual CROP drive. The total includes cash, grain and gifts converted to cash. State and county drive representatives were on hand Wednesday for the official dedication of a railroad hopper of grain to CROP.

David City Butter County Tis

Astrological Forecast Mix Improves Personal Insight

A garbled astrology page outlines signs from Aries to Pisces with severally mistyped dates and phrases. It suggests learning from opposition, improving home comforts, and pursuing creative resources while noting a birthday message for today. The overall tone mirrors a mid century horoscope card with emphasis on personal growth, relationships, and practical changes.

Nebraska Toll From Traffic Deaths Rises With Three More Victims

United Press International reports Nebraska's traffic toll pressuring the 1968 pace with 439 deaths, including William J. Kershavy of Omaha whose submerged car skidded on ice near a bridge. Other fatalities cited: Charles Gasson, 42, Omaha, heart attack during driving. Agnes Peterson, Holdrege, in a collision north of Holdrege. Carolyn Moore, 77, Oakland, near Mead when stalled pickup struck.

United Press’ International Nebraska William J. Kershavy Omaha Kershaw Poice Oller Uowths Agnes Peterson Holdrege Carolyn Moore Oakland Charles Gasson Creighton Prep Gasson

The Lighter Side Women Scold Law Breaker In New Jersey

A New Jersey grand jury indicts a woman for common scold amid a national wave of lax enforcement. The essay argues prosecutions for scolding are rare, cites supposed bias in court rulings, and suggests broadened statutes to curb what it calls common scalding.

Dick West Wasiington UPI New Jersey Vans Robert S. Kennedy Jr America Wowen

Dobson Firm Named Apparent Low Bidder on Lincoln Sewage Project

Dahton Brothers Construction Co was the apparent low bidder on a Lincoln sewage treatment plant expansion. Dobson, among seven bidders, submitted a loss figure of 4.921 million dollars. Public Utilities Director Tee Blocker hopes construction starts after year’s start.

Dobson Firm Lincoln UPL Dahton Brothers Construction Company City of Lincoln Dobson Public Utilities Tee Blocker Theresa

The Evil Tree Emmeloe Christmas Display Blocked

City officials in The Netherlands say Calvinists on the municipal council blocked placing a Christmas tree in front of the town hall. They claim the tree is a work of Salan, prompting disagreement over the display.

Emmelo The Netherlands Owneia Salan

Hearings on proposals to ban strip mining progress

UPI reports coal industry executive Robert D. Esseks says the United States will rely more on strip mined coal and must improve land restoration. Hearings by the House Interior Committee focus on banning strip mining amid West Virginia and Kentucky opposition and arguments about restoration and future energy needs.

Leroy Pope UPI New York United States America Robert D. Esseks Sherwood Diversified Services, Inc Oak Leaf Coal Co West Virginia House Ed Educnlson D-Okla Ken Hacker Joy Rockefeller West Virgit Kentucky Esseks Alede Seks Ap Andl Mary

Extension Clubs Revent Activities and Holiday Plans

Extension Clubs in Upper Tech Stud held a wedding anniversary party for Mr. act ors LaVern Welgen and a Christmas dinner with husbands as guests and card entertainment. A regular meeting featured lessons on health behavior and drugs by Mines, William Belermann, and Dale Lutyens. Mrs. Lloyd Loseke hosted. Members pledged $1 to the Opportunity Center. Dec meeting of the Modemettes at Mrs. Dennis Schroeder’s included a cooky exchange. Secret sisters were revealed in a gift exchange. Children’s caroling party planned for Dec 16 with popcorn halls for the event. Husbands attended the annual Schuyler holiday dinner where Mrs Clifford Loseko summarized the year and new gavel was given to Mrs Don Franzen. Secret sisters revealed in gift exchange and games followed. Mel, Larry Lindquist, Franzen and Gene Slizoski were committees.

Upper Tech Stud Actors LaVern Welgen Mines William Belermann Dale Lutyens Lloyd Loseke Opportunity Center Modemettes Club Dennis Schroeder Schuyler Clifford Loseko Don” Franzen Mel Larry Lindquist Franzen Gene Slizoski

Movie shown at St. Ann's Altars Society meeting

The Rev. Richard Cuiey presented films of the Pastor's Around the World Six Continent trip to St. Ann's Altar Society members.

Richard Cuiey St. Ann's Altar Society

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