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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1976

Page

2

Judge orders dissolve of Santee district may be appealed

A judge ruled to dissolve Knox County Santee I district C-5 merging with Bloomfield or Niobrara districts. Santee students about 80 elementary and 20 high school riders would move schools. a new $2.2 million reservation elementary would become district responsibility. Bowker says appeal filed. Lundak plans post January 1 attachment.

Santee Knox County Niobrara High School Niobrara Knox County Board of Supervisors Santee School District

Omaha Livestock Prices and Movements

Hog prices show mixed declines with No 1-3 200-230 lb at 50.00, other weights around 38-40, sows up to 25 higher. Cattle and calves trade mostly steady to slightly lower, prime ends up to 39.75 for 1150 lb, heifers around 37.25-38.40, cows 23-24.50, canners 19-23. Sheep small with lambs 47.50-48.00 for prime woolled and shorn offerings. Thursday totals: cattle 800, hogs 3,000, sheep none.

Chicago futures: Live Cattle and Frozen Pork Bellies report

Chicago Mercantile Exchange market summary shows Live Cattle and Frozen Pork Bellies with bid, ask, last price and volume across Feb Jun Aug for live cattle Feb May Aug for pork bellies and live hogs contracts. Columbus Telegram details newspaper delivery rates and address change guidance.

Chicago UPI Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Thieves Steal 5th Century Madonna Painting in Italy

Police report thieves broke into the Michetti convent near Francavilla, entering from the adjacent church before dawn and taking a 2.3 by 2 foot painting of the Madonna and Child valued for its artistic importance. The work’s artist is not attributed.

L'Aquila Italy UPI Michetti Francavilla

Winter wheat crop in fair to good condition says USDA

The Agriculture Department reports the nation's winter wheat remains in fair to good shape through last week but needs moisture and has lost most snow protection. Output may fall about 8 percent from last year as plantings drop 3 percent, with drought and wind erosion risk rising. Kansas shows little change and continues moisture shortfall.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Kansas

Richard opens shuttle tour to break Rhodesia deadlock

Richard, British Geneva talks chair, flies from Luton to Lusaka on a seven country swing through southern Africa. He aims to shape Britain’s role in an interim Rhodesian government and secure a peaceful transition to majority rule, planning two visits to each country before the Geneva resumption on January 17.

Luton England UPI Geneva Rhodesia Africa Ivor Richard Lusaka Tanzania Mozambique Botswana South Africa Richard Washington

Nebraska Legislature to reoffer toll free Hot Line

The Nebraska Legislature will again provide a toll free line for Nebraskans to obtain factual information about bills and the lawmaking process. The service operates weekdays 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. outside Lincoln. Call 800 742 7456 or 471 2709 in Lincoln. It covers bill titles subject matter status sponsors and committee hearings.

Lincoln, Neb

Rites held for Sen. Hart in Detroit funeral service

Senators and officials attended the funeral for Sen. Philip A. Hart who died Sunday at 64 from cancer. The service at St. Mathew's Cathedral included 23 senators and Attorney General Edward Levi. Hart's ashes were to be buried on Mackinac Island beside his deceased son. Hart, a Democrat, championed civil rights, consumer protection, and anti trust laws and challenged the auto industry and organized baseball during his 18 Senate years.

Washington UPI Philip A. Hart St. Mathew’s Cathedral Edward Levi Hart St. Anne’s Catholic Cemetery Mackinac Island Mich Jane Senate Detroit Tigers

Explosion damages Bristol center. buildings at risk

An explosion ripped through Bristol's shopping district damaging a restaurant, a bank and other buildings. Investigators and gas officials checked for a gas leak as three structures faced collapse.

Bristol England UPI Gas Board

Wyoming man dies in wreck near Scottsbluff

Jack A. Gustafson, 33, of Burns Wyoming, was killed in a two truck collision 13.5 miles north of Scottsbluff Nebraska on Nebraska 71. A southbound trailer broke loose from a truck, crossed the center line and struck Gustafson’s northbound vehicle.

Scottsbluff, Neb UPI Jack A. Gustafson Burns Wyo Scottsbluff Nebraska Panhandle Nebraska State Patrol Gustafson Nebraska

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