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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1972

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Banks Raise Prime Interest Rate Amid Inflation Fears

Three large banks including Citibank Mellon Bank and Citizens Southern boosted their prime rate to 6 percent affecting top corporate lending. Bank of America held at 5 percent while guidance cited rising money market rates. The move comes amid White House and Fed pressure over wage and price control concerns.

New York First National City Bank Melton Bank of Pittsburgh Citizens & Southern National Bank of Atlanta Citibank Mellon Citizens & Southern Bank of America San Franciso

Christmas program by pre-schoolers at Federated Church

Lollipop Lane PreSerial directed by Mrs Karl Lipy staged the annual Christmas program in the Federated Church basement on Friday evening. The event featured songs dances fingerplays and recitations with Santa Claus as the highlight. Refreshments were served by Mrs George O Gara and guests Cristy and Tammy Lipp after the program.

Lollipop Lane PreSerial Karl Lipy Federated Church Santa Claus George O'Gara Laurel Cristy Tammy Lipp Kerry Rehlers Melissa Brekken Travis Kluck Peter Morkert Erin Finn Alan Tish Beth Sterner Michelle Svobnda Brian Stewart Katie Harris Michelle Quattrechi Ricky Tiarks

Record Christmas mail volume in four weeks

Washington AP Post master General E. J. Klassen announced nearly 16 billion pieces of mail processed in the last four weeks, a Christmas season record. Some offices running behind due to late mailings. He authorized regional postmasters-general to schedule Sunday deliveries where needed to assure parcel delivery by Christmas.

Washington E. J. Klassen Klassen

The Gare Telegram Partnership Notice and Rates

The Gare Telegram Partnership, 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska, publishes daily except holidays. Subscription options include carrier delivery in Columbus at 2.00 per month, or by mail to Platte, Boone, Butler, Colfax, Jerwick, Nance, Polk counties at 13.60 per year, Nebraska and other states 19 per year. Change of address procedures require notifying the local postmaster and the Telegram.

Daly Colubes Nebraska Columbus Platte Boone Butler Colfax Jerwick Nance Polk Focal

Omaha Livestock Market Report Turbulent Trade

USDA cattle trade data show mixed activity with live trade limited and prices fluctuating. Steers and heifers on live basis range mainly from 35.50 to 39.00 per hundredweight, with dressed basis trades weaker by about 50 points.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Neb USDA Hiefers

Three Men Face Robbery Charges At Back Lot Club

Three men face felony charges of forcible robbery after an incident in the Back Lot night club parking lot early Thursday. Named suspects are John Scanlon 24 of Lincoln Daniel Buser 23 of Kearney and Allen Doub 23 of Kansas City. Victims included a Lincoln man and a local borrower, with $3600 and $200 taken. Bonds set at 5000 each.

Kearney Neb Buffalo County Andrew McMullen John Scanlon Lincain Daniel Buser Allen Doub Kansas City Kaw Scanlon Robert Fi Wards Lincoln Buser Sidwards Seanton Edwards Scanton

Market regroups as war news eases. Dow up 4.21 points

The stock market rose modestly in thin pre holiday trading as war news from Vietnam cooled. The Dow Jones average gained 4.21 to 1004.21 after a week of declines, with NYSE volume at 12.54 million shares and Matsushita and AT&T among leaders.

York Vietnam North Vietnam Pal Nguyen van Thieu North Viet South Vietnam Imajor Charles Lewis Witkler, Cantor, Pomboy & Co Federal Reserve Matsushita Electe At&t Advanced Federal Commnications Commission Wyoming Ap MA

Call for massive demonstrations on Inauguration Day

National Peace Action Coalition urged a nationwide storm of protests between now and January 20 to halt the Nixon administration bombing in North Vietnam. Spokesman Jerry Gordon called for mass demonstrations in Washington and in cities, communities and campuses across the country.

Washington National Peace Action Coalition Nixon North Vietnam Coalition Jerry Gordon

Military leaves cancelled as Truman stays serious

AP reports Fifth Army confirms some Christmas leaves paused while former President Truman remains in serious condition at Kansas City research hospital. About 1,200 soldiers at Fort Riley and Fifth Army band members at Fort Sam Houston have their leaves postponed, with protests noted but no details given.

Wt. Titley Kansas City Truman Ft. Riley Sam Houston

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