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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1977

Page

3

Television in Review Networks struggle for second place

Television critic notes NBC and CBS fight for second in season to date, while ABC leads. For the week ending Dec 11 CBS held second, NBC at the rear. NBC claims second via Sept 5 start, CBS via Sept 19 start. The piece highlights top shows like Laverne & Shirley, Happy Days, Three's Company, It Happened One Christmas, Little House on the Prairie, Barbara Walters Special, All In The Family, 60 Minutes, Alice, and Rhoda.

Joan Hanauen New York UPS NBC CBS ABC Redd Foxx Saysznyk Marlo ‘Thomas Barbara Walters Henry Winkler Lucille B Tt Dolly Parton A.C Nielsen Co Laverne & Shirley Three's Company

Christmas Homecoming After 15 Years in Cuban Prison

Frank Emmick, 62, held in Cuba on alleged CIA links since 1950s, is to be released before year end. His son Thomas, daughter Carolyn Scheaffer, and mother Raphael describe relief after decades of hope, with plans for a family reunion at Christmas as doctors worry about his health. The State Department confirmed the pending release and travel home, noting the gesture follows extended confinement and limited correspondence.

Tim Miller Columbus, Ohio UPI Thomas Emmick Frank State Department Emmick Toledo Cuba Havana CIA Richard Helms Bramick Raphael Carolyn Scheaffer Defiance Ohio Kimmick

Insulation Shortage Drives Up Prices in Grand Island

In Grand Island Nebraska Bill Campbell head of the rehabilitation section at the Community Development Agency outlined a severe insulation shortage for homes. He noted prices have risen fourfold since last March and urged easing regulations to redirect available supplies to serve more homes.

Grand Island, Neb UPI Bill Campbell Grand Island Community Development Agency Campbell

Midrange Weather Outlook Starts Sunday Nationwide

The National Weather Service will issue six to ten day midrange outlooks starting Sunday. They forecast average temperatures and precipitation for the five day period six days ahead, not daily specifics. Industries sensitive to weather gain guidance between short and long range forecasts as Andrews explains.

Washington UPI National Weather Service The Weather Service James Andrews Rocky Mountain States West Coast Rockies High Plains Louisiana Virginia Great Lakes New England Andrews

Pickets Arrested at IBP Dakota City Plant Conflict

Two more picketers were arrested today at the Towa Beef Processors plant in Dakota City as the strike enters its third day with non union workers. Sheriff Alan Bligh reported no major incidents after a line disturbance.

IBP Dakota City Neb UPL Towa Beef Processors Dakota County Alan Bligh Bligh Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Lewie Anderson Anderson Dakota County District Court Roland D. Cook Clifton Henderson Linda M. Stansbury Susan Church Mary Gillespie Sioux City Data Wahllers

Christmas gatherings and local unrest mark Silver Creek notes

Holiday club events at Silver Creek feature dessert gifts and prize wins at bridge sessions hosted by Mrs. Jack Bryant and Mrs. Jerry Nightingale. A UMW quilting session at the church basement and a December 14 meeting with a luncheon are noted. Local school faculty gatherings and country club events highlight social life with various prize winners. Separately, a labor dispute near Dakota City sees tear gas and arrests as unions plan legal action, with 300 plus picketers and six arrests after m ganha incidents.

Silver Creek Jack Bryant Bridge Club EE. Borltt Clara Bryant Jerry Nightingale UMW Jack Burger Orville Lamb Judy Gould Columbus Country Club Ruben Anderson Charles Gonsior Je Jean Johnson Huth Hickman Marty Gomez Country Club Roma Meyer Vernon Pelergan

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