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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1972

Page

5

Leaders praise Truman as a longtime world leader obituary

Colleagues of former President Truman and international figures praised him as a humanitarian and decisive leader after his death. Notable tributes came from Charles J. Brennan, Clinton P. Anderson, Georgia Neese Gray, George D. Aiken, King Constantine of Greece, Lord Avon, Winston Churchill, and Queen Elizabeth II, highlighting the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, and wartime leadership that shaped postwar history.

Associated Press Marty Truman Congress Fitfle United States Tenets City Charles J. Brennan Clinton P. Anderson Brennan Georgia Neese Gray Topeka Kan Norman George D. Aiken R.J Harry Truman Constantine Greece Lord Avon Winston Isler Eligabeth II Britain Ofurope Georges Pompidou France Chung Hee Park South Korea Worli Anil Korea

Central Nebraska Hearing Center brightens silent world of deaf children

In Grand Island the Central Nebraska Hearing Center, funded by Educational Service Unit 40, serves deaf children in the FSU 10 area. Ten children ages one to 14 attend therapy, with sessions at the center and home-based parent counseling to reinforce skills.

Grand Island Neb Central Nebraska Hearing Center Educational Service Unit 40 FSU Marion Ellerbeck Cline Ellerbeck Denver Calo

Omaha driver charged with motor vehicle homicide

Willan J. Homan, 20, of Omaha, faces motor vehicle homicide and leaving the scene charges after a head on crash on Vinton Street near 28th Street. Aixirew Appellano, 77, also of Omaha, died in the collision. Homan arraigned, bond set at 2500, preliminary hearing January 10.

Omaha Neb Willan J. Homan Witll Douglas County ‘Atty Michael McGill Homan Paul Hickman

Fire destroys landmark Rowe’s building in Nebraska City blaze

Fire investigators probed the cause of Nebraska City s fourth major downtown blaze in 10 days. The 6:15 pm Tuesday fire leveled the 74 year old Rowe Clothiers Co. building and damaged nearby J C Penney and Livingston Clothing stores. Water damage and small explosions were reported as crews fought the flames from above due to the single story Rowe s and two adjacent two story buildings. Deputy State Fire Marshal Virgil Tweton led the probe.

Nebraska — City Neb Virgil Tweton Greenwood Nebraska Cly Rowe Clothiers Co Nepal City J.C. Penney Livingston Clothing Rowe's

Managua Quake Explained by Near City Center Shallow Basins

Earthquake in Managua caused thousands of deaths though intensity was below major levels. Experts cite proximity to urban center, shallow depth, and fragile ash-filled soil as key factors. Seismologists compare to 1971 San Fernando quake and note frequent but unreported quakes in Central America due to offshore tectonic trench and loose volcanic debris under the city.

Los Angeles Managua Nicaragua Sud California San Fernando Valley Don Anderson Seismology California Iastiture of Technology San Robert Brown Menlo Park Calif US Geological Survey National Center For Earthquake Research

Computer aided police cut Seaside burglaries sharply

In Seaside California a computer guided burglary patrol has yielded 27 arrests, $30000 in recovered property, and over a 25 percent drop in burglaries since late October. A $30000 grant funds the program which uses predictive readouts to deploy a two man unmarked car to high risk areas and times.

Seaside Calif Felice Dale W. Anderson Staten The Council On Criminal Justice Monterey Bay Anderson

Leigh Post Office Names Clerk in Charge

Leigh's post office will be led by Mrs. Hanel as clerk in charge until a postmaster is appointed. Harold Bausch retires after serving since 1947 as postmaster since 1965, to devote time to square dance calling. Mrs. Hanes, daughter of the late Otto Mackenstadt, is a part time post office worker with a Leigh High School graduation in 1946.

Leigh Leonard Hanel Harold Bausch Bausch Hanes Otto Mackenstadt Mackenstadt Leigh High School Hanela

Dawes County Jail to Stay Closed Until Safe

District Court Judge Robert R. Moran ruled Dawes County Jail will remain shut until state fire and safety laws are met. The jail was closed last week by the state fire marshal, and county officials appealed, seeking a delay while work continues to add a second exit and 24 hour supervision. The fire marshal’s office urged the ruling stand until compliance is complete.

Chadron Neb Robert R. Moran Dawes County Moran

Sunnyside Club Sees Merry Christmas Party and Hostess Plans

The Sunnyside Club held its Christmas party at the club house with 14 members attending. Guests exchanged gifts and played bingo as a pot luck luncheon was served. Also noted were travel for holiday visits, a birthday celebration, and a local apartment fire with smoke and water damage.

B.D. Doll Patterson N.C Flossie Lee Saunders Waterloo Dennis Held Gordon Hoff Keenesburg Colo Don Machmuller Merlin C. Phillips Schuyler Memorial Hospital Leigh Rescue

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