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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1976
Page
4
Left handed people face daily inconveniences from common tools. A midwest store now offers southpaw notebooks that open from the opposite side, twin-spouted ladles, and a T shirt reading Southpaw Power.
John Moody reports on the rise of the Foundation of Thanatology and its questions about death, dying at home versus in hospitals, hospice care, and the need to educate society. Dr. Austin H. Kutscher argues hospitals overextend life and advocates four options for dying patients.
Lincoln Nebraska. The Agriculture and Environment Committee will study land use planning and zoning after a hearing on LB929. Senators DeCamp and Bereuter discussed interim reviews while opponents urged careful repeal while preserving rural zoning protections.
In a lighthearted column, Dick West notes Washington quotes appearing in 1976 sales ads. He cites humorous attributions about 1776 plans, a lie quote from desk shopping, and a shoofly pie gag, mocking adman research and historical misattribution.
UPI reports author and New Yorker humorist Frank Sullivan died Thursday at Saratoga Hospital at age 83. Known for The Nigh the Old Nostalgia Burned Down and annual Christmas rhymes, he served in WWI and was linked to the Yaddo writers retreat. Services set for St Peter's Church Saratoga Springs with burial in St Peter's Cemetery.
Platte County Democrats prepare for a June 3, 1976 county convention in Columbus. Bill Schneider notes no filing fee and a March 12 deadline to file as a convention delegate with the county election office. Seven county delegates to the state convention will go to the June 13 congressional district caucus in Ogallala and the June 26 27 state convention in Kearney. Alternate delegates to the National Convention chosen by state delegates in district caucuses.
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