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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1974

Page

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Market Report Omaha Live Stock Prices Thursday

Omaha AP market notes show hogs 50 points higher in most weights with 260 to 300 lb steady to 50 higher and 340 to 600 lb at 35.00 to 35.25. Cattle and calves steady for steers and heifers. cows 50 higher with some loads of 1,100 to 1,200 lb steers at 38.25 and 850 to 1,025 lb heifers at 36.00 to 37.25. Sheep absent. Friday receipts estimated cattle 500 hogs 4,000 sheep 100.

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Commodity Price Notation From Historical Market Table

A fragmented OCR snippet lists varied prices for futures or commodities, including pork bellies and grains, with values, dates, and unit markers. The text shows April to May readings, units in pounds or pounds per hundred, and references to frozen pork products and live hops, suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century market page.

Windbreak planning and tree planting guidance issued

Local soil conservation officials urgetimely windbreak preparation with fall plowing and sod scalping to allow settling and packing. Proper site prep reduces failure, supports better tree establishment, and extends windbreak effectiveness with extra rows if needed. Contact your soil and conservation service for planning help.

Soio LE He Iwusion Clarkeree

Pork Producers Meet January 6 in Grand Island

The Nebraska Pork Producers and Porkettes schedule their annual basin meeting for January 6 in Grand Island at the Interstate Holiday Inn starting at 10 am. Terry Schrick, Park Producer executive secretary, says both sessions run concurrently with a treasurer report budget approval and officer elections on the agenda.

Lincoln Nebraska Pork Producers and Porkettes Grand Island Interstate Holiday Inn Terry Schrick

Mao at 81 Still Dominant Figure in China

Mao Tse-tung is 81 and remains the central influence in the Chinese Communist Party and state. Official notices are absent but Mao's writings and prestige shape policy and guide subordinate leaders across the vast party.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung China Peking Radio Mao

Stowaways on Los Angeles freighter seek asylum

Two mainland Chinese men Liang Kuochiang and Wuo Chao, calling themselves freedom seekers from Communist China, seek political asylum after spending Christmas on the SS Thomas Caffee docked in Los Angeles. Immigration officials expect to decide before the ship sails Friday.

Los Angeles Christmas Bay Chinese Information Service Taiwan Liang Kuochiang Wuo Chao China Thomas Caffee Hong Kong Farhor Canton

Leigh students win top three in VFW speech contest

Clarkson VFW Post 6419 awarded Leigh Community School pupils Jackie Herink first Nancy Folken second and Gene Wendt third in the Voice of Democracy contest. Prizes were 15 10 and 5 dollars. Jackie's winning speech will enter the district contest followed by state and national. Leigh has no VFW post. An unrelated note about early India eating on palm leaves appears in fragment.

Leigh Leigh Community School Clarkson Vfw Jackie Herink Gene Herink Nancy Folken Merle Polken Gene Wendt Arnold Wendt Clarkson Flrst Jackie VFW

Christmas not so merry for this person in Nebraska

HOLDREGE Neb AP Christmas was not merry for at least one Nebraska person Roger Metzger 45 associate Harlan County district judge was arraigned in Phelps County District Court on charges of embezzling 7000 in public money belonging to Phelps County He allegedly converted the funds to his own use on about Sept 16 1974 while serving as interim associate Phelps County District judge Preliminary hearing set for Jan 7 1975 Metzger free on 5000 bond Filed by Phelps County Attorney J Clark Noble

Holdrege Neb Nebraska Roger &. Metzger Harlan County Phelps County Metzger J. Clark Noble

Smog harms cotton yields in California study

A two year California study in the San Joaquin Valley finds smog cuts cotton yields by 20 to 30 percent. Open field plots fared worse than air filtered greenhouses as late season vigor drove most of the yield gap. Researchers plan tests on new varieties to gauge smog tolerance and breeders target smoke resistance. Citrus and grape studies in San Bernardino County report fruit losses from 25 to 53 percent.

U.S California San Joaquin Valley San Bernardino County

Holiday Visits Across States and Afar

Leigh family in Fayetteville Arkansas hosts Christmas with Mr and Mrs Robert Barnes and sons Jimmy and Michael Nancy Maliha from Denver visits her parents Mr and Mrs Laurence Maliha Christy Boyce joins in Brooklyn Iowa for dinner with Mrs Rikus Rosendahl The Magellan voyage marks ocean entry as a historic note on the Pacific crossing in 1520 during a world circumnavigation effort.

Leigh Robert Barnes Jimmy Michael Fayetteville Arkansas Gustave Spandake Delores Nancy Maliha Denver Laurence Maliha Dennis Boyce Christy Brooklyn Iowa Rikus Rosendahl

County Court Fines From Monday Tuesday List of Offenders

County Court records show fines for speeding and other violations in Columbus area. Names include Roger Stanek Norfolk 15 and Patricia Hiermeier 15, plus shoplifting charges for Jill Foster 100 and Katherine Henry 1200, with varied penalties across multiple towns and offenses.

Columbus Roger Stanek Norfolk Kenneth Spellmeyer Elk Creek Timothy Jacobson St. Edward Lea Brooks Harold Korth Lindsay Robert Bright Osceola Patricia Hiermeier Leonard Logsten, Jr Donald Everett Leigh Charles Richards Kansas Milligan Patrick Ramaekers Omaha Gary Sandman

Crack down on oil firms after Inland Sea spill

Tokyo reports government orders for oil firms to inspect all tanks after a refinery tank at Mitsubishi Oil Mizushima broke leaking 18 000 barrels of crude into the Inland Sea. The spill, causing well over 20 million dollars in damage to fisheries and beaches, continues to spread despite a fleet of patrol and fishing boats battling the slick.

Tokyo Mitsubishi Oil Mizushima Japan

Financial Risk In Agriculture Grows Higher

Texas A&M economist Dr. John A. Hopkin warns that capital needs and loan costs in farming are at all time highs and farm prices swing wildly. He says cattle feeders recently suffered large equity losses, risking Texas cattle operations. Research seeks new financing sources and risk-reduction methods as debt use rises and liquidity falls.

John A. Hopkin Texas A&m University Hopkin Texas Texas Agricultural Experiment Station

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