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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

Page

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Girl 14 and two men charged in father's murder

Debra Muffin Mattingly, 14, adopted girl living in a Zipple colony crashpad, faces murder charges along with Eugene Comeau, 19, and Kenneth Sitner, 21, for the crowbar killing of Richard L. Mattingly. Debra’s residence was a fourth floor walkup near DuPort Circle with several others.

Washington UPL Surgur Arlington Richard L. Mattingly District of Columbia Board of Condensation Debra Adopteu Eugene J. Comeau Kenneth W. Sitner DuPort Circle

Platte College debaters at Missouri weekend tournament

Platte College sent its debate team to a weekend meet at William Jewell College in Liberty Missouri, facing about ten teams from nine colleges. In the senior division Bob Nickels and Paul Schumacher beat the University of Missouri at Kansas City before losses to Drake Kansas and Augustana. Debaters Mike Drake and Tom Havelka also lost to Jewell Northern State Central Missouri Nevada and Mid-American Nazarene. Coach Richard Scots praised effort and eyed future rounds with optimism as Raiders head to Pittsburg Kansas for a January meet at Kansas State College.

Central Missouri State College Colley College of Nevada Mid-American Nazarene College of

Columbus expands program to attract convention groups

Columbus plans to lure convention groups with a broader program says Chamber of Commerce Manager Larry Frondhouser. They target apri-business groups such as agricultural chemical association meetings. Tentative plans include a conservation group and weed control association plus a December Pearl Harbor Survivors convention. Frondhouser invites groups to share possibilities. He notes a chamber executives meeting at Kik Country Club to discuss district plans.

Columbus Chamber of Commerce Larry Frondhouser Association of Agricultural Chemical People Pearl Harbor Frschheuser Froschheuser Chamber of Commerce Executives Aid Kiks Country Club

Freedom Newspaper subscription details and address

A fragment describes STELEGRAW Your Freedom Newspaper practice in Columbus, Nebraska with subscription rates by carrier and mail across counties. It lists a Freedom Newswaters outlet at 174 271M Avenue and provides prices of 11.00 per year locally and 41.00 per year elsewhere, plus a change of address instruction to notify the local postmaster.

Freedom Pistanedeeth Freedom Newswaters Anc Columbis Nebraska Mad Matis Becne Buller Colfax Verrick Nance Polk Malele Otter

Telegram Missing? Exact Time Frame Noted

A cryptic note references Telegram Missing with a contact number 464-2111 and a narrow time window between 6 and 6 40 p.m on Saturdays from 3 to 3 30 p.m, suggesting a coincidence or scheduling detail in a local record.

Abandon search for man lost in Missouri River

Sioux City Iowa officials abandoned a search for a man believed drowned in the Missouri River after about three hours. Two Northwestern Bell employees from South Sioux City reported seeing a man in the river channel shouting for help among ice chunks. A search by police, Civil Defense, Highway Patrol and Conservation officers failed to locate anyone. no missing person report followed.

Siden City Iowa UPI Sioux City Belever Missouri Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Neb Civil Defense Lowa Highway Patrol Iowa Conservation Officers

Neil Brighams Return Home After Florida Trip

Shelby reports the Brighams family, Neil and his wife and daughter Pam, returning Friday from a three week Florida vacation. The Womens Society of Christian Service met at the United Methodist Church with devotions by Mrs. Delmar Rathje and a program by Mrs. Melbourne Heibel and Eva Seow. Refreshments were hosted by several members as the North Shelby Club gathered at the Brigham home. After yearbooks, 10 point pile prizes went to Eva Scow and Fern Scott, and Don Linton learned of Warren Weatherall’s death in Collingwood Ontario on Jan 6.

Shelby Neil Brigham Pam Florida Womens’ Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Delmar Rathje Melbourne Heibel Eva Seow Homer Ingalls Roderick Smith Five Kelley Max Suddarth Ron Coffin Rex Brigham North Shelby Brigham Home Eva Scow Fern Scott Don Linton Warren Weatherall Collingwood Ontario

Club Women Hear Norfolk Couple at Newman Grove Meeting

Junior Woman's Club gathered about 65 at the home economics room as Mr. and Mrs. Tom Weihe of Norfolk spoke on their two year experience with the Woman Debate program. A Q and A session followed with volunteers helping Lori Jensen. Officers and guests noted completion of grooming kits and entries for arts contests while plans for a February covered dish dinner and a March district contest at Oakland were announced.

Newman Grove Tom Weihe Norfolk Lori Jensen Dean Jensen Maurice Christensen Proses Jomer King John Wyant Dine Hegemann Oakland Maurie Christensen March of Dimes Craig Nelson Jack Stout Jim Fehringer Lindsay Jim Hegemann

Government to test 100000 microwave ovens for leaks

Surgeon General Jessie K. Steinfeld announced a government industry plan to test the 100,000 microwaves in use to check radiation leakage. He noted no injuries yet, but surveys in four states found one third of 165 ovens leaking above standards. owners urged to keep distance and turn off before opening doors.

Washington

Snowmobile Party Draws Four Dozen At Osceola Club

About 40 members and children attended a bonfire and snowmobile party at Ryan Hill Country Club Sunday evening January 11. Mr Darwin Hahn club s were in charge of the affair. After an evening of snowmobiling with five machines present the group roasted weiners at a large bonfire.

Osceola Ryan Hill Country Club Darwin Hahn

Trotskyite Cells linked to Prague plot exposed

Czech Interior Ministry disclosed a network of trotskyite cells that plotted to overthrow the Prague government with aid from abroad. Executed materials such as leaflets and mimeographs supported the claim, as a Communist party meeting on January 28 weighed the issue amid an economy crisis.

Prague UPI Frst Alexander Dubccek Central Committee CTK News

New Journalism Urged to Cut Violence in America

A U.S. government study says news media have not reduced societal violence, focusing on sensational portrayals. It calls for a new journalism to cover causes and offer solutions, urging media to provide fair event descriptions plus portrayals of alternative solutions and intergroup communication.

Louis Cassels Washington UPL National Commission of the Causes and Prevention of Violence Milton S. Eisenhower Robert K. Baker Saundra J. Ball America

Highest Spire Cathedral Claim To The World

The article notes Uhné Cathedral in Germany boasting a 28 foot spire claimed as the world highest. Construction began in 1877 and the tower was completed in 1890.

Uhné Germany

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