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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

10

Pope life sentences in death case argued before Supreme Court

A Nebraska group of attorneys argued at the U S Supreme Court that Pope should receive life sentences rather than the death penalty for a 1960 bank robbery in which three were killed and one paralyzed. They contended state law allowed only a jury to impose death on a first plea, while opponents argued the law had changed to permit death in more circumstances.

Langola Bany Nebraska Cranby McPherson Iriel Cowrt Popa Are Springs Uhree Tha Pope Cragby Wallace Ruedolph University of Nebraska Law Vops Anj Imipaga Pape Tis Ceason Ingantry Walvyerd U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Ruting Lincoln Sheldon Crosby Rudolph U.S Jott

American student history tour targets 4000 seats

AITS Inc plans a deluxe Ameren Experience tour for high school students priced around 1100, aiming to fill 4000 seats on chartered buses. The 45 day trip spans Boston to San Francisco with campus stays, on road lectures, and site visits including GM plants, Congress sights, and historic regions.

Leroy Pope UPI New York Heston Aits, Inc Cram Gours Eels Sure Lowi First-Rand Selenice Taucher Boston San Francisco New Orleans Reading Camula Mexico Greyhound Co General Motors Detroit Washington Appalachia

Debbie Reynolds breaks mold in first serious drama

Hollywood star Debbie Reynolds discusses her dramatic turn in What's the Matter with Helen? portraying Adelle, a woman living in a dream world. She reflects on aging, defying typecasting, and pursuing sustained dramatic work after years of Tammy and light roles.

Vernon Scott Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood UPI Shadis Jean Harlow Debbie Reynolds Nodby Debbie Tammy Shelley Winters Helen Miss Reynolds Attie

County urged to issue position paper on federal building

Former Mayor A V Sorensen proposed that Douglas County issue an official position paper outlining actions on the proposed City-County Building. He argued the county should terminate the agreement if it conflicts with the city council stance and allow the city to press ahead with a city hall project.

Omaha UPI A.V Sorensen Douglas County Omaha - Douglas Civic Center Corp

Couple honored after rehearsal at county club wedding eve

A rehearsal supper followed the wedding rehearsal for Reuben Dubsky and Hustin Hanseh. Hosts Mr and Mrs Mer, Houlen Pubsky of Clarkson organized the event at Tel County Club.

Coal Mer Houlen Clarkson Tel Oyse Reuben Dubsky Hustin Hanseh Torold Himsich St. Marge Curolle Cucata Kather Muh

Unclear fragmentary sports item from midweek report

Incomplete OCR fragment references a coach, a cup, and a match plan with scattered names and dates. Readable bits indicate a Monday byline and possible team and player mentions but crucial details are missing to identify the event, participants, or outcome.

German freighter sinks after collision in English Channel

In the English Channel off England's southeast coast the German freighter Brandenburg sank within minutes after reporting a collision with a wreck believed linked to the Texaco Caribbean tanker. Twenty crew were reported missing, with two survivors and several bodies recovered by fishing vessels and passing ships.

Dungeness Coast Guard England Die Brandenburg Lloyd's Sai Wis Brandenburg Texaco Italia Texaco Carib Hun

Call off search for 8 missing after tanker freighter collision

Authorities in Folkestone halted the search for eight men missing after a collision between the Panamanian tanker Texaco Caribbean and the Peruvian freighter Paracas in the Fielish Channel. Nineteen other crew members were rescued from the Texaco Caribbean, while the Paracas sustained heavy damage and was towed by a German vessel.

Folkestone England UPI Fielish Channel Tventy Texaco Caribbean Hiccaltsion Dolkestone

Lot of grief for only 50 cents

Arthur W. Pyburn, 23, must work off $143 in fines after being 80 cents short of a $1.25 turnpike toll. He was sentenced in Worcester County Court to jail, then to work off the fines at $3 a day. Police say he was charged with toll evasion and driving without a license, registration, or insurance after a toll booth incident at the Surbridge Interchange.

Worcester Mass UPI Arthur W. Pyburn Pybhrn Worcester County Pyburn Nistrict Surbridge

Betty Richards Starts Fund for Rolls-Royce Aid

In Hove England Betty Richards 1 started the Reks Rosie Memorial Fund to raise money for Rolls-Royce as she expresses shock over government aid doubts. A $20 contribution plan is mentioned amid concern about engine support and wartime assistance.

Hove England

Okefenokee Swamp Drainage Description

The shallow dark waters of the Okefenokee Swamp flow toward the Suwannee and St Marys rivers, draining toward the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic.

Okefenokee Okefenokee Swamp Suwannesiver Gulf of Mexico St. Mary's River

Crime Does Pay? Crime Costs Reach Billions Says Report

A Philadelphia tavern owner laments ongoing thefts and vandalism as criminals prosper while few are caught. The piece cites estimates of at least 49 billion dollars yearly public costs, 3.6 billion in retail losses, and 3 billion from airports, with only a fraction recovered. It discusses police clearance rates, calls for more citizen involvement, and programs like volunteer probation and hotlines to curb crime.

Tom Tiede New York Neal Philadelphia Wallon Presidential Commission On Crime Milion Quinnatin International Association of Police Chiefs New York City Marek Dley FBI Eveuyt Children Bhieler Mem Asien Acpla Aly National Council On Crime and Detiquency Erie

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Platte County Registry

Real estate transfers compiled by Columbus Credit Bureau list multiple conveyances in Columbus. Names include Herman Muller, Clara Onnic, Mary Schroeder, James Schroeder, William Tarnick, Elsia Goering, Melvin Goering, Roy Raymer, Leonard Adwiny, Henry Weber, Harvey Roth, Adalph Wardeman, Joan Schoept, Stan Kush, Daniel Fautens, Rudolph Brunkhorst, James Weinhoff, Tihard Gdowski, Allen Hanner, Lyle Winkle, Milda Swanson, and others. Properties span several subdivisions including Meridian Add, West Park 3rd Add, Evanlawn Add, Mahead Add, Swift and Adid, and Smith's Add in Columbus.

Platte County Larcy B Judith Lindquist Blk C Meridian Add Columbus Elsia W Goering Clarence J & Sagel R Goering New Nem Elsie W Goering Melvin J Esther Hueschen NEV William J & Roth Beiermainy Roy Bik Evanlawn Harvey W Roth Mahead Adalph Wardeman & Wi Joan A. de & Verona L Schoept Swift and Adid Stanislaus Kush Daniel A Judie Fautens Colwmbus Dorothy Legenza Rudolph W Rosemary Bruckhorst Brunkhorst & Wi James K Shirley Weinhoff Smith's Rudolph W Brunkhorst Tiehard F Mary L Gdowski Jaint Smits Allen Wo Hanner & Wife Lyle Winkle Pusem Milda Swanson LeRoy & Trane Spriink

Venus's ytrap rare plant of the Caralinas

A note on a rare and unusual flora called Venus's ytrap and air adid insectealing plant found wild only in the Caralinas, described as distinctive but obscure to collectors and researchers.

Caralinas

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