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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
5
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover says he will remain in office as long as his health and vigor permit. He cited health as excellent and rejected calls for resignation amid criticism from Moynihan who urged Hoover to retire for the FBI’s sake.
By United Press International many English graves are adorned with hatchments diamond shaped plaques that signal the deceased’s sex marital status and accomplishments through color and design at the time of death.
Nebraska State Game Commission rules require residents holding wild birds or animals in captivity to obtain a permit. Those with 50 or more wild animals must secure a game farm permit costing 18 dollars yearly, while fewer than 69 require a pet and game fanciers permit. The move extends licensure to unprotected species like raccoons coyotes and owls to curb inhumane conditions and lacking facilities.
Agriculture Secretary Butz challenges Congress by opposing a 23 percent rise in wheat and feed grain price supports for farmers. He urges keeping the current subsidy ceiling and questions the House backed bill, warning it could hurt farm export prospects and surplus control participation. He criticized abuses and said he aims to reduce chiselage while pressing for a cautious approach to farm programs.
Honolulu reports Staff Sergeant Jon L. Robert, son of Mr and Mrs Morris E Bobert of Columbus, named Outstanding Crew Chief of the Quarter. He leads an aircraft maintenance crew in the Pacific Air Forces, after a year of duty in Vietnam.
A rural Sioux Falls couple Me and Mrs Rodney Van Beek were charged with grand larceny for stealing 44 cattle and about $50,000 in farm and home implements from farms in South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa. They were arrested. Van Beek remains in custody while his wife was released pending a Canton preliminary hearing next month.
Officials of the Omaha National Bank say Federal Reserve governors have granted permission to open a branch in Nassau in the Bahamas. The bank plans to begin operations early, managed by Arawak Trust Co. Ltd. It marks the first offshore branch by a Nebraskan bank.
John Quincy Adams holds the distinction as the last U S president to bear a middle name in official recognition. The practice faded with later leaders, reflecting naming conventions of the era.
Lloyds of London functions as a marketplace rather than an insurer. It comprises more than 5,500 underwriting members organized into about 300 syndicates that accept insurance business and risks.
Timothy is a name of Greek origin meaning God fearing. The explanation notes that the given name derives from Greek roots and conveys reverence toward God.
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