16 Dec 1970
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1970
Page
1
The forecast reads like a dated astrology page with multiple signs. It offers vague guidance on relationships, decisions, travel, and personal growth, highlighting themes of focus, deception avoidance, and seeking steady progress amid changing circumstances. It mentions birthdays and general life advice without concrete actions or dates.
Washington dispatch recalls how President Nixon’s televised news conference ran unevenly as reporters, practicing “recognition drills,” tried to anticipate his pauses. Veteran White House correspondent Hathaway Scribendi explains timing hinges on sensing when he finishes, with penalties for illegal motion.
A House Senate conference committee on the air pollution bill has opened serious talks after a two month deadlock. Senate favors a tougher standard, while the House backs a relaxed approach, with auto exhaust limits as the main battleground. Muskie has backed controls to push Detroit toward near zero emissions by 1975, pending technological feasibility.
Evening edition subscription information lists carrier delivery in Colmtub and mail rates. Rates shown include two dollars and nine cents per year for local counties with notices of change of address and postmaster guidance.
United Auto Workers members at Ford Motor Co ratified a new three year contract. About 161000 workers will receive a retroactive 271.82 bonus in their paychecks two days before Christmas. Ratification covers 98 of 99 local units, with bonuses limited to plants affirming local contracts. Some Ford units have not completed local agreements.
New York farmed residents near the Ravenswood plant and across the river in upper Manhattan were told not to be startled by loud noises today through Thursday as generator tests lineup. Con Ed said the sounds result from a running generator without a safety valve, described as imperfect.
Fragmentary text mentions dates and places with poor legibility. It references the United States and a canal related term, but details and specifics are unreadable.
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