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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1971

Page

7

Inaugural Ball Tickets Spark State Officials Rift

Lincoln based report notes Wayne Sianson refuses to attend the inaugural ball citing lack of complimentary tickets for state officials and saying the event shows a party principle. He and fellow Republican figures criticize funding for the ball while acknowledging the public event proceeds. Swanson also mentions paying for his own seat amid municipal budget concerns.

Lincoln UPY Wayne Sianson Uinugh Swanson

Nebraska 1970 population counts released with county boosts

An advance final report from the Commerce Department notes Nebraska state population as of April 1 1970 at 1 183 791. Douglas County remains the most populous at 300 455, with Lancaster 167 072 and Omaha 847 328 showing substantial gains. Lincoln rose to 19 518, Sarpy and Bellevue posts big percentage increases, while Cheyenne County records the largest decline.

Washington Commerce Department Douglas County Lancaster County Omaha Lincoln Trou Sarpy County Bellevue Bellevue Iself Cheyenne County

Dolls film opens in Columbus for four day rush

The screening of Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Russ Meyer’s sexy and violent drama, opens Sunday at the Columbus Theater for a four day run. The cast includes Dolly Yeuts Cynthia Meyers 3 McBroom John Lazar Michael Blodgett.

Russ Meyer Columbus ‘Theater Dolly Yeuts Cynthia Meyers 3 McBroom John Lazar Michael Blodgett

Normal schools and the origin of teaching colleges

A passage explains that normal schools, once common teacher training institutions, derive from the French term ecole normale. The concept aimed to set a pattern for education by guiding the design of other schools.

Yeichers Ecole Normale France

Middle East war costs loom large in regional role

UPI analysis reports enormous Middle East war costs with the United Arab Republic and Israel bearing heavy financial burdens. It notes subsidies from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Libya offset losses from Suez conflict, while Egyptian and Israeli economies face sharp population and tax pressures amid ongoing industrial expansion and Soviet influence.

Phil Newsom UPI United Arab Republic Saudi Arabia Kaywile Libyi Asraelis Egypt Suez

Film censors resign en masse in Ramgate board

RAMSGATE England film censorship board quits en masse citing boredom with sex film duties. Councillor Molly Watson 38 says the work is a chore and invites anyone who wants to waste time and money on this tripe to take over.

Ramsgate England Ull Limsgate Tlm Censoranle Board Molly Watson

Bond redemptions exceed purchases

Washington report shows U.S. savings bonds redemptions last year topped purchases by 245 million dollars. Government data released today notes sales lagged redemptions as investors redeemed more than they bought.

Washington UPL U.S

Word Origin of Spl' Inn Ralisserle and Its Meaning

The fragment notes that the term spl' Inn ralisserle traces to the Anglo-Saxon spilt meaning a point. It mentions a sense of red rust or rough meat and a method of broiling over open fire, dating at least five centuries old.

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