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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1973
Page
1
Livestock quotations from Omaha show steers and heifers active with mixed value shifts. Cattle receipts expected Monday include 7,100 head plus 500 feeders and 100 calves, while hogs are anticipated at 7,000 and sheep at 1,000. Futures trading continues on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
A widely acclaimed film nominated for six Academy Awards shows Sunday through Wednesday at the Columbus Theater. It recreates the last opulent days of imperial Russia, the 1917 debacle, and the romance of the Tsar and Alexandra with Michael Jayston Janet Suzman and Tom Baker praised for Rasputin portrayal.
Published daily except Sundays and site holidays. Subscription rates listed for Columbus and surrounding areas with yearly costs. Readers urged to notify the post office and Columbus Telegram of address changes promptly to ensure uninterrupted delivery.
Four traffic accidents were investigated on Thursday. Delores E. Hays of Edison and Emil L. Bove of Sunset Larne involved in one incident with $800 damages and rib bruises for Delene Hays. Rick L. Hellbuseh and Jerome Blasser connected with another crash near 7th Street and 3ard Avenue with $250. Bernard Dubas and Everett Lashkroft were in a third incident at Howard Boulevard and 33th Avenue with $300 in damages. Francis Paprocki and Carol Bahr were linked to a crash at tvh Street and 34rd Avenue with $35 in damages.
Corn sorghum and cowbean growers are invited to a crop production meeting Monday in the Oak Ballroom Schuyler. Sponsors are the cooperative extension service college of agriculture and East Platte area extension service. The meeting starts at 9 30 a m with sessions breaking for lunch. Topics include a film on Nebraska waters crop varieties diseases weed control production costs and agricultural displays.
Moscow reports the warmest January in 23 years with mild rooms and children at play, while officials fear insufficient snow threatens grain harvest. Tass notes December warmth, predicts cold return. Pravda shows snow collection efforts as Western Siberia skews snow loss, and European Russia sees little snow with canceled ski events.
Mrs Lester Cook was installed as president of the United Methodist Women’s Fellowship at the Albion church during the annual business meeting. Officiating officers included Mrs Lester Marlin as vice president and Mrs Melvin Wegleston as secretary, with treasurer Mrs Jon Wilson. Committee chairs covered social relations education spiritual growth local church responsibility and more, while retiring officer Mrs Roger Blatter received a corsage and spoke on mission funds.
Nancy Fisher a senior in physical therapy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center begins a three month internship January 3 at three patient care centers. She will work at the Rehabilitation Center Milwaukee Veterans Administration Center Wood and Fitzsimons General Hospital Denver. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Fisher of Albion.
A southwest storm moves into the midcontinent driving snow and freezing rain from the intermountain region to the central plains. Missouri Kansas City endures subzero readings while five inches of snow and an ice storm leave thousands without heat. Electric lines snap as utilities report widespread outages and the worst storm in local history.
Malin Metzer of Silver Creek brings in the Name It a relic chain used by surveyors. An old measuring device dragged across the country, it tracked distance and direction as workers moved between locations. The piece evokes hardy labor and far journeys.
Local spokesmen report more than 160 church groups participate in the Faith in Action TV special set for Saturday evening. The film serves as a kick off for a weeklong emphasis on Christian evangelism with Channel 4 airing at 4 50 p.m Channel 2 at 3 p.m and Channel 10 at 8 30 p.m.
Washington AP reports for the second time President Nixon may not deliver the State of the Union in person. Congressional sources say he will outline programs in his inaugural address and follow with a written message. A deputy White House aide said no final plans exist.
A Norfolk Social Security representative visits Columbus City Hall each Wednesday from 9 am to noon for inquiries and assistance. Contact Bob Hartman at 371-1595 for an at home estimate of future benefits. The article then surveys presidential address practices from Jefferson to Wilson and notes Eisenhower, Kennedy, Hoover.
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