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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1971
Page
16
NU extends deadline to end discriminatory membership policies for campus organizations to Web. 15. Chancellor Warner directed the extension after a two week final exam period. Regents had set the original deadline following a campus discrimination report by Associate Dean John Robinson.
A jumbled sale calendar lists numerous February auctions across multiple locations. Items include Mort’s Art, hardware, farm equipment, livestock, real estate, and household goods with dates ranging from February 2 to February 29 and with multiple vendors such as A. Schmidt and Joli.
New York stocks showed varied movement as Dow Jones averages slipped 3.77 points to 874.04 while broader market factors remained unsettled. Major utilities and industrials traded lower with mixed results across sectors as investors digested corporate updates and inflation signals.
Silver Creek area residents hosted a gathering for Myrtle White and family to honor Joe and Mrs. Ksayekt of Genoa on their 401st wedding anniversary with dinner in Fullerton. Relatives later joined at the Krzyckt home for cards.
Police in Holton England report a burglary tied to a manmisplaced pet dog a shepherd named Gurmint. Investigators traced clues to Brie Newhy’s home leading to charges and a guilty plea for the thief and dog owner related offenses.
Market summary from Omaha and Chicago reports shows varying live cattle and hog prices with mixed demand. Slaughter steers and heifers traded unevenly. cows and feeders ranged within established brackets. Lambs and sheep steady. beef futures and egg prices noted with regional fluctuations and market activity across multiple exchanges.
Trading on the market continues at a heavy pace with the Dow Jones industrial average rising to 877.8 as prices mostly advance. NYSE turnover reached 20.65 million shares with a record 100.9 million traded last week. Amex volume was 6.49 million shares as the Amex index gained 0.32 to 509.
Croydon England reports thefts at a cheese factory canteen baffling officials. Keith Neck a 10 year old cheese packer proposed using a blue dye covered purse as bait. On Monday he was fined $19.20 for stealing the purse containing one penny. Neck described the act as stupid and said he saw the purse on the table and made it without thinking.
A collection of thanks from patients and families thanking friends relatives and church members for prayers visits cards flowers and support during hospital stays and after returning home. Individuals named include Lonnie Jarecki Bud and Helen Menggeler and Ernest Mellbus ed and Playd Swanson with mentions of St Mary Memorial Hospital and Bellen Memorial Hospital.
Lincoln upi A bill from the Health and Welfare Committee would require Nebraska hospitals to establish treatment review committees and shield committee records from use in malpractice suits. Sen Richard Lewis said the measure would mirror Medicare and Medicaid requirements. opponents warned it could curb physician candor and defense in court. The vote was 4-3 to advance to the floor.
Paris designers present three spring messages. The era favors broad shoulders and cinched waists with high energy silhouettes. Shorts return for women over 20, with sport and evening styling. Hemlines loosen as coats shy from knee length, and mini dresses reappear at major houses.
Kevin Shwnons, 14, brought his father's gun to Leeds Junior High after a disputed Friday suspension. The weapon discharged as he descended a stairwell, killing Samon L. Wreedman, 968 Ceramics chair of the district human relations commission, who was leaving the building. Police say the boy faced suspension for alleged harassment and a pink disciplinary slip scheme is under review.
The State Department of Administrative Services director announced Monday that Del mar Mater, former secretary-treasurer of Exdn's Inc, was named general services administrator to replace John N. Jones and Harley Davidson. His first duty is to set up a limited motor pool for state vehicles, aiming to operate within two months. Mater will earn 15500 annually, Davidson previously earned 15800, and Davidson retires for health reasons. Collins of Lincoln was named assistant superintendent of Capitol Buildings and Grounds.
The Milwaukee Bucks trade rookie Gary Provmin, the team’s natural first pick, plus cash and a second round pick to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for veteran forward McCloy Mele gore.
Lockheed Aircraft Corp accepts a 200 million loss on the CHA transport plane after a Defense Department letter blocks further payments beyond the contract. The move follows rising costs and the department’s stance, with implications for the Cheyenne helicopter, Navy shipbuilding, and related programs.
A list of proposed bills outlines hearings on education funding pupil teacher ratios school foundation acts and tax credits. Measures include moving telecommunications fines, removing vehicle inspection bans, adjusting urban and metropolitan tax levy rules, and establishing better authorities for sanitation and improvement districts.
Minnesota farmers begin a hog lift to move hogs from heavy producing regions to markets. An NFO unit operated in a southern Minnesota county moving about a thousand hogs to Momence, with another shipment planned next week. NFO president Owen Lee Staley says moving hogs aims to relieve price pressure by shifting supply from heavy producers.
Crawford voters will go to the polls to decide the sale of a proposed 400001 bond issue for a nursing home. Estimated total cost with land, landscaping and first year interest is about 391000. The 48 bed home would create 25 jobs with an annual payroll around 78000.
Rites are planned for 2 p m Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine for Mrs Bertha G Quigley 62 wife of local attorney William J Quigley She died of a heart attack Sunday night in Valentine She is survived by her husband and two sons James and William Donations for a heart monitoring machine may be made to Sandhills General Hospital through the Bank of Valentine.
A historical note from Chicago cites the first movie censorship measure adopted in 1970. The reference appears in Kovyelopaedin Tritannica.
The Health, Education and Welfare Department says there is no evidence linking marijuana use to cancer or birth defects. The WEW’s National Institute of Mental Health notes long-term effects require further study, but cites possible loss of interest and lethargy with heavy use and urges caution about peer substance exploration.
Karl Menks of Columbus, a recent bride, was honored with a bridal shower at Kinisehuh Cover near Mowells Saturday. Hostesses Ardyth Molueck Agnes Jindrza and Luville Kindschuh led the event attended by about 20 guests. The bride and Theresa Relak, daughter of Me and Mrs. Reank al Minvells, were later marched in Columbus on January 23.
Lincoln UPD representatives from the university housing organizations and administrators held a second meeting today to discuss a snowball fight two weeks earlier that caused injuries and property damage. The event involved several hundred participants and occurred during a traditional rivalry, prompting talks to stem future incidents and review safety.
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