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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1973

Page

2

Motorists weather second gasless Sunday

The Associated Press reports motorists faced a second gasless Sunday as 80 to 90 percent of 220,000 service stations in affected areas were closed. President Nixon urged a voluntary ban pending legislation. Border driving to Canada or Mexico was rare and fuel prices influenced travel. State patrol officials noted major traffic drops, with Little Rock station managers saying no traffic to sustain openings.

Associated Press Niyon Bay Canada Mexico

Debated Dannebrog bridge fix after collapse

Officials weigh temporary dirt one lane bridge to replace the collapsed Ranmebrog span over the Soul Loup River. A semitruck carrying sulfa pellets driven by 19 year old Roger Kenastia of Ainsworth caused the latest failure. The bridge had a 15 ton capacity.

Dannebrog Neb Ranmebrog Soul Loup Roger Kenastia Ainsworth Ulyse

Hayti South Dakota Missing From Rand McNally Index

In a quirky look at the Rand McNally Road Atlas, Hayti South Dakota is omitted from the 49th edition index. The piece notes Hayti’s county seat status, its Lake Marsh location, a census population of 392, and mentions nearby towns Thomas Hazel and Badger. A colorful local anecdote recounts a straw of bar life and a stranger who left town after witnessing the frosty scene.

Hayth South Dakota Hayti Ratu McNally Road Allis Lake Marsh Jorgenson Etola Hayli Rand McNally Thomas Ilazel Badger Jorgen

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