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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

2

Kohoutek Nears Closest Sun Flyby This Friday

Comet Kohoutek will reach perihelion Friday then swing toward deep space. It will approach about 19.24 million miles from the sun traveling roughly 261 400 miles per hour, looping above the sun as seen from Earth before retreating. The event is described by Dr. William A Deutschman.

Cambridge Mass Kohoutek Friday Ag i Earth William A. Deutschman Deutschman Noling Sone Deutselaman Hak Venus Kotoutek

Family dinners and visitors fill Oborny and related households

The report lists holidays and Christmas dinners hosted by the Oborny family and relatives across Nebraska and nearby states, naming numerous households in Bellwood Columbus Wahoo and Rising City. Additional notes reference observers discussing the Kohoutek comet and its visibility timelines and paths across the southern sky demanding clear skies for best viewing in January.

Bellwood Rudy Oborny Louis Obo Damir Oborny Charles Oborny Als Jona Pachta Columbus He Lev Wahoo Albina Divis Marty Kallenbach Huth Romshek Pire Tfall Jack Ralph Wid Joe Romshek Ray Frein Jerome Beringer Leeonard Nicholas Pete Nicholas Shelby Davidt Nicholas Omaha Vernon Nicholas Schuyler George Pekacek Staplehurst Don Martinson Casper Wyo Marguerite Hiller Duane Zimmer Wheaton Minn Ablert Kunkee Frank Zimmer Frank Stemper Robert Stemper North Olmsted Ohio Heleni Semin Messrs Mmes Duane Mick Don Semin Keith Beringer Larry Zywek Jerry Gemin Jim Sli Frank Zouecha Galen Gilsdorf Marrison Robert Pasenault Rising City

False fire panic triggers deadly theater stampede near Manila

In Malolos, Philippines, a man shouted fire inside a crowded cinema causing a stampede that killed a 15 year old girl. Police suspect the alarm was to grab a seat as the house was standing room only. the prankster remains unidentified.

Manila Philippines Times Journal Fankster Malolos

Mormon church president dies at age 93

Harold 8. Lee, head of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since July 7, 1972, died after a hospital exam and later lung and heart failure. Members and family were at his bedside. A successor from the Council of the Twelve Apostles was expected soon. The article also references Joseph F. Smith and the World Council of Churches context.

Sau Uakis Harold Lee Mumber Moreen Yas

Christmas Party for Burwell Nurse Sealed With Gratitude

Susan Capew, a Burwell nurse, died after a long illness at Luther Memorial Hospital. Her Christmas party marked by staff thanks, as she had faced disease since 1969. She had married Robert, daughter Laura Marie born Dec 26, and was remembered by colleagues and family.

Qmaha Neb Susany Lutherson Hospital Sasa Capew Jody Bhi Tao Rim Pospital Atalesman Offutt Air Base Busau Lirch Turwell Burwell High School Ontario University of Omaha Robert Fell Laura Marie Sall

Albion Kiwanis Hosts Ministers for Bible Film Event

The Albion Kiwanis Club hosted community ministers at a Wednesday luncheon. Richard Reames led the program and presented the film How We Got the Bible about translations. A report on the pre Christmas bell ringing campaign noted it raised $115 to aid the needy.

Albion Club Albion Albion Kiwanis Club Limeheon Richard Reames

Behlen Observatory to Offer Kohoutek Viewing in January

Lincoln notices Behlen Observatory will be open to the public on even numbered January days for Kohoutek viewing from 7 to 4 p.m. DST. The observatory sits near Mead and maps are available through the University of Nebraska Lincoln Physics Department.

Behlen Observatory Lincoln Mead Physics University of Nebraska- Lincoln

Football Motto from Coach Paterna at Poon State

Coach Paterna of Poon State preaches a simple football motto Do the little things right and the big things will take care of themselves reflecting his coaching philosophy and team focus for consistent effort.

Doe Paterna Poon State

Colgate Cornerback Rickio Boys College Football Conduct

Colgate University football cornerback Rickio faces scrutiny after alleged misconduct toward teammates. Officials review social outlet posts that appear to show inappropriate behavior. The program defers comment while investigations continue.

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