Zacchini Circus Fire Cannon Accident Injures Stars
Linda and Emmanuel Zacchini injured during Ringling Brothers act in Jacksonville Florida. Linda, 21, in fair condition after neck and leg fractures from cannon mishap. Emmanuel, 69, suffered a minor back fracture. Both in hospital after premiere show incident blamed on cannon heating and inadequate storage.
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Jacksonville
Fla
International
Linda
Emmanuel Zacchini
St. Luke's Hospital
Ringling Brothers Barnwan and Bailey
Emantel
Emanuel Zacchini Sr
Kiluel
Teg
Rammel
Hie
Zacchini
Lynda Martenson Visits with Parents in Fremont
Miss Lynda Martenson of Fremont spent several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Wedward Martenson. Mr and Mrs Albert Schmidt hosted a family supper near Platte Center for Michelle Schmidt's birthday. Mrs Mary Mareek and Mary Lynn attended a Columbus reception for Mr and Mrs Pal Scharff Jr. Others from Council Bluffs and nearby regions joined family gatherings.
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Wattsville
Lynda Martenson
Fremont
Wedward Martenson
Robert Westrail
Council Bluffs
R. W. Johnson
Albert Schmidt
Ken Schmidt
Platte Center
Michelle Schmidt
Mary Mareek
Mary Lynn
Bertha Robridy
Vagn Jensen
Pal Scharff Jr
Columbus
The Carer Telegram Freedom Newspaper subscription note
The Carer Telegram lists delivery and mail subscription rates for Columbus and surrounding counties, with annual and state-wide prices. It instructs subscribers to promptly file address changes with the local postmaster and Columbus Telegram.
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Your Freedom
Freedom Newspapers, Inc
Avenue
Columbus
Nebraska
Plante
Bocre
Bukter
Codax
Aterrick
Nance
Petk
Trail
Colubas Tetearam
Salak Promoted to USAF Sergeant in Arizona Unit
Jon Salak, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Salak of Schuyler, is promoted to sergeant in the U S Air Force. He serves as an administrative specialist with the 923rd Tactical Fighter Training unit, supporting air operations for ground forces. A 1967 Schuyler High School graduate, he attended Mesa Community College in Arizona. His wife Joan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dvorak of Schuyler.
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Joan
Robert ©. Dvorak
Schuyler
Creston Residents Attend Community Reception and Notices
Creston and surrounding area residents figure in a series of social notes. Mr and Mrs August Kuhn celebrated a golden wedding in Columbus with Creston connections noted. Various locals visited, attended baptisms, funerals, and host gatherings, including ties to families Muhsman Krahohvil Ritter and Oeltjen.
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Creston
Alenry Fischer
Paul Gorman
Amelia Schellter
August Kuhn
Columbus
Kuhns
Ron Greisen
Lions Club
Greisen
Vietnam
Ft. Ord
Calif
Messrs
Erd Greisen
Harold Ogan
Madison
Dwayne Buckendahl
Pierce
Rohans Souchan
Leigh
Jennie Wardenberg
Michael Dean Muhsman
Clifford Muhsman
St. John's Church
Otto Schlegelmilch
Robert Nagy
Beth
Karen Kralohvil
Leroy Muhsman
Robert Muhsman
Richard Muhsman
Paul Osten
Howard Drake
Beemer
W. J. Ritter
Elmer Graham
H. G. Loseke
Mrr
Lawrence Franzen
Ed Franzen
William Franzen
Myron Franzen
Kent
Dean
Leonard Malena
Marilyn Johannes
Davis Oeltjen
Norfolk
Roonie
Deadline set for Elks scholarships February 14
Clyde Simpson, scholarship chairman of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, announced that February 14 is the closing date for Elks National Foundation college scholarship applications. The foundation offers 538 scholarships totaling 397,600 dollars, with 200 awards from 700 to 2,500 dollars, plus 38 grants of 600 dollars each.
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Clyde Simpson
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks National Foundation
Callege
Simpson
Mid-state Motors
United States
West Spring
Nebraska Bag Company closes after pollution controls delay
The Nebraska Bag Company in Ralston says it has halted operations until pollution control devices are installed. The plant, a corn meal processing facility, has been closed since January 27 and was given until February 7 to complete the anti pollution systems. It will not reopen until the equipment is in operation.
Opposition to DiBona Nomination Faces Senate Hurdles
Washington UPI report says Charles J. DiBona faces strong Senate Armed Services Committee opposition over his leadership view on an all volunteer Army. Nixon may drop the nomination as Hershey’s successor ages toward Feb 46 with committee doubts and questions on seasoning. Margaret Chase Smith and John C. Stennis reportedly opposed, while DiBona met with them recently.
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ED Dooley Washington
UPI
Charles J. DiBona
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nixon
DiBona
Annapolis
Rhodes
White House
Lewis B. Hershey
South Carolina
Paul Dietzel
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Indiana
Johny Pont
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
ReMaine
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
DiBora
Stennis
Trusty Sheriff Keys Lead to Jail Escape Near Van Buren
In Paw Paw Michigan a 17 year old jail trusty Clarence Olsen asked Under Sheriff Mycon Southworth for the car keys to shovel snow outside the office. Southworth gave him the keys and Olsen was later arrested heading out on Interstate 4. A SLIC hearing was set for February 27, 1970 in Platte County Nebraska regarding a proposed case involving Carl H Hoge County Clerk.
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Paw Paw
Mich
UPI
Clarence Olsen
van Buren County
Mycon Southworth
Southworth
Olsen
Area students on Dean's List at Nebraska Wesleyan
Seven Columbus area students were named to the Dean's List at Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln for the first semester. Honorees include Connie Cuddeford Genoa and juniors Shirley Fisher Albion seniors Mary Fulton Columbus Sandra Janak Ulysses May Levander Albion freshmen Mark Ilail Rising City Nancy Scherer Clarkson.
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Columbus
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Connie Cuddeford
Genoa
Shirley Fisher
Albion
Mary Fulton
Sandra Janak
Ulysses
May Levander
Mark Ilail
Rising City
Nancy Scherer
Clarkson
Smallpox Confirmed in Meschede Nun Hospital Case Rises
The confirmed smallpox count in Meschede rose to 13 after physicians linked two nun cases at Meschede Hospital to the outbreak. The Ruhr Valley city reported the escalation as health authorities traced infections and implemented containment measures.
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Meschede
Germany
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Jon Salak
USAF
Elks
Nebraska Bag Company
Loup
Gon
Aus
Lindsay
Creston South
Board of Supervisors
Carl H, Hoge
Platte County
Platte
Lenath
College
MIT
Monroe North
Duncan East
Disay
SE. Humphrey
W. Platte Center
Pye Center
Lost Creek
Loseke Creek
Wai
Power House
Lindsay Mail House
Joy
Last Creek
Turrows
Walker Bridge
Bismark Cut Hill
Rosenborg
Burrows-Joliet
Curry Road
Mason Road
Borrow & Row
WEY
Cullinan
Ine
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