Three Boy Scouts to Receive Eagle Awards Sunday
Troop 212 will honor Michael Cook Calvin Dixon and Kent Dixon at a 3 p.m. ceremony at Federated Church. David Lyons of the Columbus Telegram will speak.
18 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1976
Page
1
Troop 212 will honor Michael Cook Calvin Dixon and Kent Dixon at a 3 p.m. ceremony at Federated Church. David Lyons of the Columbus Telegram will speak.
Leona Brudney, a former nurse now retired, crafts handmade Christmas gifts year round. She crochets lace over Styrofoam trees, makes nativity sets, snowflakes, and miniature ornaments, and donates all finished pieces to friends rather than selling them.
Howard Williams, crippled since birth, cried over the loss of his custom built three wheel bicycle. The bike, made in Pittsburgh eight years ago for $200 with easy pedals for his paralyzed legs, enabled him to pedal six blocks to a Miami Shores newspapers stand every day. His 81 year old aunt Rose Beller and a letter-writing friend urged hope for a return.
Fifteen cousins from Valdosta seek exhumation of Doc Holliday who died in Colorado and is buried in Glenwood. They want his body moved to Sunset Hill Cemetery to be buried near his mother, despite Colorado officials warning against turning the site into a tourist draw.
Dr. J Donald Millar of the CDC said reopening the swine flu immunization program is unlikely unless investigations show no elevated paralysis risk. The CDC halted a $135 million vaccination program after reports of Guillain Barre syndrome across the United States, with at least 107 cases and six deaths.
Platte County Attorney Ray Baker identified the victim as Mrs. Tom Kennedy Jr., a Newman Grove woman, with a second unidentified man later named. Fire officials indicated foul play was possible and autopsy results were pending.
The House Select Committee reviewed new leads in the Kennedy and King cases. It adopted a motion to extend its life through 1977 and then closed its doors to discuss a draft staff report on 1976 findings. Sources say new Kennedy witnesses not questioned by the Warren Commission or Dallas police may illuminate a Parkland hospital bullet discovery.
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