23 Dec 1970
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1970
Page
1
Washington columnist Dick West jokes about the SST debate by proposing a sound wave accelerator to raise the speed of sound from 1,125 to about 5,280 feet per second. He argues this would end the sound barrier, letting jetliners fly freely and speeding up hearing all around.
In Dunstable England a court fined legal clerk David Barrington 26 for careless driving after a police witness testified he was reading papers at the steering wheel while on a motorway. The defendant claimed he was overworked at the office and busy with correspondence. Tanganyika and Zanzibar are noted as parts of Tanzania.
The notice outlines subscription rates by carrier in Colombes and by mail to Plate, Bagne, and surrounding areas, with annual rates and international terms. It instructs subscribers to correct address information with the Columbus Telegram and provides a contact number for missing Telegram deliveries.
Paul Haynes 17 son of Mr and Mrs Verl Haynes of Fullerton was chosen by eight local citizens to represent Fullerton High School at the Presidential Classroom for Young Americans in Washington DC next March He, a senior, ranked first in an essay and interview contest open to all seniors The program offers a weeklong workshop with classes led by Cabinet and State Department officials Supreme Court Justices Ambassadors and foreign diplomats Haynes will represent Nebraska's third district during the week of March 8 An alternate Cara Brower would attend if needed Funds for tuition and travel are being raised by the Fullerton High School Student Council Contributions may be sent care of Presidential Classroom Fullerton High School Box 530 Fullerton Nebraska 63638.
Astrological forecast fragment covers AS and TA readings with warnings on finances, responsibility, and discipline. Mentions Aries Taurus Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces with dates and general guidance. Contains errors and stray phrases, but notes focus on balance, caution, and personal growth.
Lincoln based report notes federal and state aid funded outdoor recreation in Genoa Bellevue Harvard and Arthur. Land and water conservation funds covered half the costs with the state and local governments sharing the rest. Genoa added shelters, courts, playgrounds and landscaping at a $33,800 cost.
Lawyers for 16 Basque militants meet in Burgos and Madrid to defend clients facing murder and terror charges. Families of a West German consul officer prepare for possible release over Christmas as Defense winds through Madrid Barcelona San Sebastian. The lawyers bring candy and small treats to the defendants during court martial proceedings.
Chemists uncover a mineral near the Swedish hamlet Ytlerby leading to the discovery of Yitrium ytferbium terblumt and erbluim as they analyzed the sample.
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