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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

12

Stock Market Prices Today New You Stocks Edge Higher

UPI reports Dow Jones averages little changed with a modest uptick in industrials and utilities. Key filers include Kennecott 37Vs, Lockheed 31%, Merck 548, Coca Cola 85%, IBM 3191/2, and General Electric around 93 1/4. Overall market breadth shows 65 stocks up about 2.43 points on the day.

Achaleal Kennecott Allis Citits Kroger Alcon Lionel Hitlon Cyn Mym Lockheed Merck Penney Cossnia Pfizer Procter Revlon Sir Regis Schenley Derrech Sears TW du Pont Eastman Simmons Firestone Ford Sperry Fruchans SO NJ Styas JP Texaco Goodrich Uld Corp Pwr al Hary Wickes Tnt Nick Welghs Weyerh Woolwith Iowa P&l Nee York UPI Dow Toney Loan Indus

February draft call of 17,000 announced by Pentagon

Washington reports the Pentagon announced a February draft call of 17,000 personnel. The monthly figure contrasts with a prior average of 14,000 and a total quota around 63,500 in earlier months, reflecting higher anticipated manpower needs this year.

Washington Lld Fhe Pentagon

Sale Calendar Highlights Auctions and Property Sales

A noisy, OCR filled listing outlines multiple property and personal item sales across January dates. It names Ear Seo Willink Hradec and others, with various auction items including real estate, personal property, and estate sales coordinated by local firms and owners.

Seo Willink

Legal Novice and Director Roles in Audit Case

A fragmentary legal notice references a novice legal figure and a director amid an audit or inquiry. Names appear garbled, with possible mentions of Maxine Kolin and Aviistanl Aeclonny. The unreadable OCR limits precise facts, but indicates a formal matter involving a director and Minted at Ie Huitpiver Tattle awe r Direiet Wah.

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Omaha Markets Livestock Report Narrowed by Strong Hogs and Cattle

Omaha markets show hogs and sows firm with gains up to 25 cents. Calves and cattle mostly mixed to higher as steers and heifers trend higher, with good and prime cows in the mid 20s. Chicago livestock prices show steady to firm steer and heifer values, with limited sheep trading and beef futures quoted.

Omaha Livestoge Omaha OPT Callia Chicago Cngago Cathe

Omaha City Workers Face Vacation Day Deductions

Omaha Mayor Eugene Leahy announced that city employees who missed work last Tuesday due to the blizzard will have a day of vacation docked when their eligibility arises. City Hall remained open, and personnel director F. Raymond Nielsen admitted uncertainty about how many staff were absent.

Omaha UPI Eugene Leahy

Grant Helps Fund Museums and Farm Art Programs

The National Endowment for the Arts announced a 3 million grant to support museum exhibits and reserve staff, including Hog farms, with funding aimed at aiding museus and related programs across institutions.

Waslington UPI National Endowment For the Art Museus

Card of Thanks for Lawrence Rupp

The Rupp family expresses gratitude for visits cards flowers and memorials during Lawrence Sharly Rupp’s illness and death at St Mary’s Hospital Hawaii. Special thanks to Howard Kosch and family Swanson Post No 322 American Legion and all relatives friends and neighbors for support and participation.

Bt. Mary's Hospital Hawa Trother Waele Lawrence Sharly” Rupp Swanson The American Legion Paul Rupp Earl Trapp Bruno Keener

Witness testimony links officers to My Lai actions in court

In a court martial recording, UPTJ A witness says Col. Barker observed the My Lai operation from a helicopter and approved the plan as things went fine. Sgt. Vasquez testifies that Hutto followed orders on March 16, 1969, amid questions of intent to murder civilians near My Lai.

Tt, McPherson UPTJ Cour-Martial Charles E. Tujlo Locay Frank Barker My Lal Dennnis R. Vasquee Germany Hutto Tallulah My Lai Yutta Vasquez Barker Walker Ernest Medina Edward Magill Miami

Grant to Nebr. Med Center for leukemia drug study

The Jona A. Hartford Foundation awarded 74,791 dollars to the University of Nebraska Medical Center for a three year project to assess Asparaginase in leukemia treatment. The grant funds equipment and lab supplies for clinical and laboratory experiments at about a dozen cancer chemotherapy centers nationwide.

Omala UPI Jona A. Hartford Foundation, Inc New York City University of Nebraska Medical Center National Cancer Institute

December liquor collections up in Nebraska

UPI reports Nebraska Liquor Control Commission revenue for December totaled 1.2 million dollars, up 63 thousand from the prior year, and down 3.46 thousand from November. For 1970 total collections reached 5.79 million, with breakdowns including spirits 428,875 dollars. fortified wines 19,494. light wines 14,479. beer 153,303. license fees 1. miscellaneous receipts 74. and shipper permits 59 thousand.

Lincoln UPI Nebraska Leer

Boulevard to host gulf bowling meet

Boulevard will stage the Gulf Bowling Meet at Houlesand Lanes for the Women's City Bowling Tournament on February 6 and 7. Fees and tizick? Inquiries are welcome at DHW bowling alleys.

Houlesand Lanes Wit Eldat Tizick DHW

18 Below New York Weather Forecast Report

National Weather Service reports a freezing cold day with temperatures far below 20 degrees in New York region excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Monday’s forecast shows single digits in parts and very cold wind chills across cities like Rosey and Miva with similar conditions expected through the day.

National Weather Service Alaska Rosey Miva Laredi Hex

Snow removal costs rise in Omaha Council Bluffs area

Omaha and Douglas County officials gave new totals after a blizzard. City Public Works director Gene F. Jordan estimates the city cost over 200000 with county costs around 40000 and nearby districts adding about 30000. Bellevue officials quote 10000 for their town.

Omaha Council Bluffs Hemarahin Gene Jordan Pub L Ia Douglass George Ehrhart Sidney Smith Surpy County Raad Cornell Hlulty Bellevue Dal Aff Dordan Sid

Zephyr Route Curtailment Question Reopened by Courts

The Supreme Court left open how to handle the Zephyr Chicago to San Francisco service amid curtailed operations. A three judge federal panel had urged the ICC to reevaluate authorization for reduced service, treating the Zephyr as a single unit across three railroads. The court reversed, affirming only limited proceedings while allowing broader actions to continue.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Chicago San Francisco Chitese ICC Tower Court High Court Hig

Ford Opposes Changes To Auto Pricing Pact

Ford Motor Co argues against strict price discount rules and says car pricing cannot be a fixed nation wide standard. John J. Nevin testifies to FTC while GM outlines similar views, noting prices vary by model season city dealer and discounts differ.

Washington UPI Ford Motor Co John J. Nevin Ford Federal ‘Trade Commission Jt A Congress Nevin RIC General Motors Corp FTC

Area visitations reveal busy social weekend across Creston region

The column lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and attending events. Highlights include travels to Columbus for weddings and funerals, trips to Lincoln and Madison for major ceremonies, and weekend arrivals from nearby towns such as Hastings Grand Island and Omaha. Several names and family connections appear, with multiple households hosting dinners and guests.

Creston Bohous Souchan Columbus Jennie Wardenberg Amelia Scheffler Cal Lorniz John ,Scheffler Gon Kalleweit Miami Fla Bert Schwanneberk Art Hellbusch Leola Parks Nick Engel Taigh HLF Jansen Darwin Franen Hastings Lawrence Hillen Glen Hillen Kenneth Hares Howells Jerry Diels Famly

California Man Arraigned on Murder Charges in Iowa

Scott Pulver Johnson, 21, of Los Angeles, was arraigned in Avoca Iowa on murder charges for the Sunday shooting near Walnut Iowa that killed Harold Lee McChuskey, 31, of Minneapolis. Sheriff Roy Michael said a 22 caliber pistol was used. Johnson reportedly arranged a ride from Salt Lake City and turned himself in Sunday night. A preliminary hearing was tentatively set for Annre daughter.

Council Bluffs, Love UPI Scott Pulver Johnson Los Angeles Calif Avoca Iowa Justice of the Peace Court Harold Lee McChuskey Minneapolis Minn Pottawailamia Roy Wichael Walnut Wichael Don Danford McChuskey McCluskey Las Vegas Jonson Salt Lake City Rah Johnson Annre Annson

Unfounded Vint Chinese Restaurant Rumor Denied

In Marseilles the Hotel Industry Association of the Bauches du Rhone region announced after an investigation that it could deny unfounded reports alleging a Chinese restaurant in East Asia disguised as an Oriental oplicaeics.

Marseilles France Bauches du Rhone

Nixon condemns attacks on Russian facilities

President Nixon joined Jewish leaders in condemning bombing attacks on Soviet facilities in the United States and urged restraint. The White House release noted outrage over threats by the Jewish Defense League and pledged support for emigration rights for Russian Jews, while condemning violence as harmful to the Jewish cause. Nixon arrived at the Western White House for a stay marked by official duties and public appearances, including planned talks at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and a youth-focused campus event.

Sanchiomenth Calif Niaea Ged Iepublican Party Nixon United States New York Moscow State Department White House University of Nebraska Lincoln Washington Nebraska Cornhuskers Louisiana State University Ronald J. Megier Oday University Coliseum Kansas State University Columbus Unio State University

Chicago Teachers Union votes to strike today

The Chicago Teachers Union voted to strike the nation’s second largest school system, delaying classes for about 77,000 public school students. CTU President John E. Desmond led a unanimous 85-member House of Representatives in support after a bargaining session with school superintendent James F. Redmond.

Chicago UPI Chicago Teachers Union CTU John E. Desmond House of Representatives Desmond James F. Redmond Redmond Redmont

Soviet diplomats protest in Moscow synagogue

A peaceful protest outside the Moscow embassy was led by Grand Khoral synagogue figures including Rabbi Judah Leib Levin. They condemned alleged vandalism and intimidation of Soviet diplomats in America, with no further reports of attacks by Monday evening.

Moscow America Grand Khoral United States Judah Leib Levin Soviet Union Shakira

Annual salary up 10 percent for Nebraska teachers

The National Education Association reports Nebraska k-12 teachers’ average salary rising about ten percent this year to 8120 dollars, from 7954 dollars last academic year. Expenditure per pupil, tied to attendance, grows from 9678 to 9583 dollars, a slight decrease in the per pupil figure.

Lincoln Nebraska Prike National Education Association Averago Nebraska

Holy Cross College to admit women for first time

Holy Cross College in Worcester Mass announced it will admit women for the first time in September 1972, adding coeducation to its 2100 student campus. Officials expect about 10 to 20 women to join the 90 member freshman class.

Holy Cross College Worcestem Mass Wall Warn John Or Brooks Sil Preston Holy Cross Brooks Sail

Hog cholera could be eradicated by 1971 says official

Washington report cites an Agriculture Department scientist stating hog cholera, costing farmers over 30 million dollars annually, could be eradicated completely in 1971. He notes the disease is now confined to a few states with postive live cases down 4 percent from 1969, though a southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina outbreak last year delayed progress.

Washington UPL Agriculture Department R. S. Sharman Department Sharman Virginia North Carolina

State tax boss names assistant in Lincoln

State Tax Commissioner William E B Peters appoints Gary D Chunka of Lincoln as assistant commissioner. Chunka, 31, an attorney and accountant, will start Monday. A native of Omaha he earned a BS in accounting from the University of Nebraska in 1961. Peters also named Marx Buehholz as the new department chief attorney. Buchholz has been a Lincoln attorney since 1985. Chunka succeeds Elmer St Hermes. Muckhaie replaces Randall Teliquest.

Lincoln UPI William EB. Peters Gary D. Chunka Chunka Moniay Omaha University of Nebraska Peters Marx Buehholz Buchhols Chunks Elmer St. Hermes Muckhaie Randall Teliquest

Okinawa Police May Call Out Over Nerve Gas Shells

The report notes potential orders for Okinawa police to intervene if authorities try to halt shipments of nerve gas shells via Okinawa. Maj Gen John M Hayes is cited, with officials saying troops may move to ensure delivery routes to the Central Pacific. Local residents of Misato Tasya express concern as the gas passes nearby.

NAVA Odinawa Okinawa John M. Hayes Hkpler Wrens Central Pacific Misato Tasya Ho Fier WLS. Army

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