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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1976

Page

7

Thurmond's Son Enters Citadel As Infant Enrolls Early

DESTINY SET CHARLESTON S C UPI The infant son of Sen Strom Thurmond R S C has enrolled for entrance into The Citadel in 1993 Thurmond enrolled his fourth and youngest child Paul Reynolds Thurmond at the military college The infant born Jan 9 will enter three years after his brother J Strom Jr now 3 will have entered Thurmond and wife Nancy have two other children Nancy Moore 4 and Juliana Gertrude who will be 2 in March Thurmond is a graduate of Clemson University but received an honorary degree from The Citadel in 1961.

Destiny Charleston, S.C UPI Sen. Strom Thurmond R-S.c Citadel Thurmond Paul Reynolds Thurmond The Military College J. Strom Jr Nancy Nancy Moore Juliana Gertrude Clemson University

78 Year Old Gennetti to Graduate From Temple University

William L. Gennetti 78 will receive a Bachelor of Arts from Temple University during a special ceremony. He pursued night courses from 1945 to 1969 in history and literature and nearly completed the degree before an operation to remove his larynx caused a pause. His perseverance is praised by Dean George Johnson of the College of Liberal Arts.

Philadelphia UPI William L. Gennetti Gennetti Temple University Marvin Wachman College of Liberal Arts George Johnson Liberal Arts William T. Gennetti Temple University Law School Marilyn Manuel Cabrera Temple

Group gifts chaplain on birthday at meeting

HUMPHREY Fr Edwin Albers chaplain for the Christian Mothers received a birthday gift at the Wednesday gathering. He opened with a prayer and previewed Sacrament of the Sick. Dues are due now.

Humphrey Edwin Albers Christian Mothers Alvin Eisenmenger Henry Weink, Sr Emma Korth Marge Reichmuth Lucille Widhalm Winifred Mausbach Henry Shorn Albion St. Isidore Margaret Senske Solanus Pfeifer

Homemakers Recognition Day Set By Columbus Chamber

The Women’s Division of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce names Thursday April 1 as the annual Homemakers Recognition Day for Home Extension Club presidents across Boone Nance Platte and Polk counties. A noon luncheon and program will be at Immanuel Lutheran Church with 11 a.m. registration. Over 100 club presidents are invited. event funded by Area Chamber members and friends. Isabel Landgren serves as committee chair.

Columbus Area Area Chamber of Commerce Isabel Landgren

Newcomer Leonore Etchinson Eyes 1976 Senate Bid

Omaha reports political newcomer Leonore Etchinson 46 of Papillion plans to seek the 1976 Democratic U.S. Senate nomination. A Nebraska economics graduate and former teacher she argues public office should include nonprofessionals and emphasizes citizen participation.

Omaha UPI Leonore Etchinson

Seattle libraries report record patronage in tough economy

Seattle's public libraries saw the busiest year in history with over one million visitors and 4,173,722 books checked out across 23 branches. Librarian Ronald Dubberly notes higher library use as economic conditions worsen, calling the year a banner one.

Seattle UPI Central Library Ronald Dubberly

Dam collapses in North Carolina flood washes through valley

In Asheville area a dam failed after heavy rain allowing a wall of water to surge down a valley. One family lost three members as homes were swept away and about 100 families evacuated. The event damaged a park and topsoil while Red Cross provided shelter. Authorities blamed waterlogged earth and construction factors for the breach.

Asheville N.C UPI Wayne King King King’s House Bud Ledbetter Leslie William Perrigo Red Cross Jackie Collins Zion Hill Baptist Church

Fullerton Girls Enter 1976 Miss Teenage Nebraska

Four Fullerton High School students will compete in the 1976 Miss Teenage Nebraska pageant in Seward from June 11 to 13. Contestants are Jan Patton Denise Nelson Laurie Santin and Cathy Sullivan with each listed as the daughter of their respective parents in Fullerton Belgrade Central City and Palmer communities.

Fullerton Fullerton High School Seward Jan Patton Elmer Patton Denise Nelson John Nelson Belgrade Laurie Santin Donald Santin Central City Cathy Sullivan Harold Sullivan Palmer

Army offers 300 jobs with guaranteed training options

The army advertises over 300 job choices with qualification guarantees including fields like construction and electronics. It promises a starting salary of 36 a month rising to 402 after four months, travel opportunities, and in service college funding up to 75 percent of tuition.

Army

Murder charges filed against three Ku Klux Klansmen

Alabama attorney general William Baxley filed first degree murder charges against three reputed Ku Klux Klan members tied to the 1957 slaying of Willie Edwards Jr. Baxley said Edwards was thrown from a bridge into the Alabama River as a so called civil rights execution. The defendants are William Kyle Livingston James York and Henry Alexander.

Montgomery UPI Alabama William Baxley Donn Enery Birmingham William Kyle Livingston James York Henry Alexander Montgomery County Sam Taylor Willie Edwards Jr Baxley Edwards Alabama River Richard Jordan Livingston FBI Gary Thomas Rowe Rowe Senate

Highways still unsafe says Ralph Nader decade after Unsafe at Any Speed

Nader argues highways remain unsafe and blames the White House for blocking air bag requirements. He notes fatalities dropped from 5.7 to 4.2 per 100 million miles after 1960s hearings but says airbags could save about 11,600 lives and 620,000 injuries annually if adopted.

Washington UPI Ralph Nader White House Nader Richard M. Nixon Department of Transportation

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