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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1971

Page

8

Fragmented Local Notices and Ads From a 1971 Nebraska Page

A jumble of names, addresses, sales pitches, and personal notices appears. It mentions a second VN sale with prices, references to Mrs Tony Zabawa Jr, Spa Ton Zabawe, and various locals like John Deere Day at Columbus Farm Equipment. The text lists many household items, dining service, and local business promotions, plus student lists and dean’s honors at Town State University.

Ong Ahawa Vietnam Beiday Dar Hla Cawa Tony Zabawa Jr Spa

U S to attempt launch of largest communications satellite

The U S space agency plans a new evening launch of the massive 13.5 million dollar Intelsat 4/3 satellite for Comsat Corp and 78 international partners. The 1A ton relay craft would handle about 9 000 telephone circuits, far above present capacity, with weather delaying the initial blastoff.

Cape Kennedy U.S. Space Agency Space Comsat Corp

Amy Edwards rites slated in Albion

Funeral services for Amy Edwards 69 of Denver Colorado are set for 10 am Tuesday at Levander Funeral Home Albion. Rev Robert Baker will officiate with burial at Mose Will Cemetery. She was born June 22 1901 in Wolbach Nebraska to Herbert and ? Edwards. She taught preschool in Omaha before moving to Denver. Survived by sister Mrs Albert Cox Alpha and sister Mrs Warren Slohen Portland Oregon. parents and several siblings predeceased.

Albion Rom Levander Amy Edwards Denver Colo Robert Baker Mose Albert Cox Alpha Herbert Edwards Wolbach Omaha Warren Slohen Portland Gre Flor LwWwa Threa

Hijacker settles for trip to Cuba

A young Black man with Algeria on his mind armed with a hatchet hijacked a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 50 people. He threatened to blow up the jet but chose Havana as a destination before it landed safely and returned to the United States hours later. The hijacker, Gerald Grant, appeared in his early 20s and was described wearing a car coat and dungarees. He boarded in Milwaukee on a one way ticket to Detroit en route Minneapolis to Washington. Passengers were shown his photo identification during the unscheduled Cuban stop in Miami.

Miame UPL Algeria Uren Tettling Uip Havana Nartiwest Airlines United States Gerald Grant Iaroon Milwaukee Detroit Minneapolis Washington FBL Grail Miami

Legion Auxiliary cites radio plan in Nebraska award

North Platte. UPI reports KNOP radio earned the Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary Golden Mike certificate for the Original Knight's Night College Program. The project gave college students practical broadcasting experience and promoted North Platte Junior College. Darrell Baade received the award from department leaders in Omaha and Lincoln.

North Platte UPI KNOP Nebraska American Legion — Auxiliary North Platte Junior College Darrell Baade Peter Marchette Omaha Aimerican Legion Auxiliary Department Marvin Harrison Lincoln

Rogers may visit Latin America

The State Department says Secretary of State William P. Rogers may make an official trip to Latin America this year. No definite plans are set, but department sources say it is probable he would travel before the Inter-American Foreign Ministers Conference on April 14 in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Washington UPI State Department William P. Rogers Latin America Department San Jose Costa Rica

Crime figure Joseph Colombo named Man of the Year

New York based weekly Tri Oro Post names Joseph Colombo a crime figure as Man of the Year. The paper ties Colombo to the Italian American Civil Rights League where his son is a vice president. Colombo was convicted on two counts of perjury last year and faces up to five years on each count when sentenced in February.

New York UPL Joseph Colombo Trioro Post Civil Rights League Colombo Antiny Calambo Perry

Temperatures Improve Across Regions Amid Cold Front

Unitad Press report notes mixed conditions with 28 in Boston and 4 in New York City, light snow from the Great Lakes to the Ohio Valley, and a moved cold front. Florida Citrus Commission imposes seven day embargo on shipments to protect consumers from damaged fruit. Temperatures stay in 60s from Southern Florida to Gulf states while inland areas register subzero readings. Local winds buffet the Pacific Northwest as precipitation shifts to snow in the Northern Rockies.

Unitad Press International Midwest Boston New York City Great Lakes Ohio Valley Sault Ste. Marie Meh Florida Citrus Commission Selvers Florida Gulf States Texas California Pacific Northwest Rockies International Falls Malne Miami Fort Lauderdale Flin

Halogeton blamed for Utah sheep deaths in valley

State veterinarian James F Schoenfeld says 1400 sheep in Ante Jope Valley died after exposure to halogeton a toxic plant. Biologists note three ounces can kill sheep without water while 18 ounces can kill a fed animal. Water shortage from melting snow may have triggered toxin buildup. Experts from Atomic Energy Commission Utah State University and University of Utah investigated alongside Millard County authorities.

Salt Gake City UPI Prassiauils United States Utah Ante Jope Valley Gay Calvin Rampton He Nation Nevada Canada Dugway Proving Ground Dugway James F. Schoenfeld Millard County Atomic Energy Commission Utah State University University of Utah

McManus Named to HEW Post in Kansas City

Mireelor Robert D. McManus, former State Welfare Director under Norbert Tiemann and ex-State Department of Administrative Services head, is appointed to a HEW position. He will join the Family Assistance Plan team at the Kansas City regional office, under HEW Director Max At. Mills.

Albert Loses In First Test Of Strength In House

Washington UPI The House handed Speaker Carl Albert a defeat on his bid to curb the Rules Committee and send contested bills directly to him for action. The 254 to 183 vote blocked his plan and delayed organization for the 92nd Congress. Senate Democrats restored Edward Kennedy to the Steering Committee seat, while Rep. Thomas O Neill was chosen House party whip.

Washington House Carl Albert Albert Rules Committee Ules Chishoms Rep Dotn W. McCormack Mass Mouse Democals William M. Colmer Dmiss Rules Cormmilter Coliner Senate Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Robert C. Byrd Frida Thomas P. O'Neill Cambridge Hale Boggs

Injuries Reported in City Auto Accidents

Several Friday evening crashes caused minor injuries and property damage. Laura Nichollle, 1166 21st Avenue, suffered head and ankle injuries but was not hospitalized after a collision with Darlene M. Davis, 1620 12th Street, and Gerald L. Dicke, Route 1, at 2nd Street and 33rd Avenue. about $850 damage. Theron Cox, 2766 37th Avenue, struck parked cars owned by Thomas Thalken, 2122 14th Street, and John Ondracek of Scribner, total about $1,000 damage. A separate late Friday accident at Lith Street and 27th Avenue caused near $1,000 in damage involving Henry Dartman, 921 20th Bheel, and Francis C. Tagwerker, 1665 26th Avenue. Marlene Aldrich, 1867 29th Avenue, reported $75 damage to her parked car hit by a possible hit-run driver at Billies Cafe.

Laura Nichollle 21St Avenue Darlene M. Davis 12Th Street Gerald L. Dicke 2Rd Street 33Rd Avenue Theron &. Cox 37Th Avenue Thomas Thalken 14Th Street John Ondracek Scriber Hort Auto Billie

Court sentences three surgeons for botched operation

In Rome a court convicted three hospital surgeons over three months for leaving a pair of pincers in the abdomen of an elderly patient after surgery. A later operation to remove the instruments was cited as a contributing cause of her death. As first offenders, they face up to one year but do not serve time.

Rome Apt Cime Hospital

Frogs Block Water Supply In French Village Conduit

UPI reports officials in Vayennes en Argonne investigated a water shortage and found thousands of frogs clogged the conduit supplying the town. The discovery prompted clarifications on supply impact and immediate measures to restore flow.

Metz Erance UPI Vayennes En Argoie

President to Atlanta for Russell services

President Nixon travels to Atlanta to honor Richard B. Russell, long serving senator, with a wreath at the Capitol rotunda. Nixon praises Russell as a great senator and valued friend as thousands gather for the state funeral. Russell, 73, died in Washington after a respiratory infection, and his body is moved to Georgia's rotunda for public tribute before burial near Atlanta.

Atlanta UPI Nixon Richard B. Russell Hig Alate Russell Union Weashenglen Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Washington Waller Reed Hospital

Truman Hospital Tests Continue Amid Stomach Pain

Former President Harry S Truman, 86, remains in Research Hospital Kansas City in good spirits as doctors pursue tests for stomach pain. Officials say he should stay hospitalized through mid next week with all tests normal and no pain. Bess Truman stays at his bedside while Margaret Daniel may not travel to Kansas City.

Kansas City UPI Harry 5 Truman Research Hospital Culd Wallace V. Graham Jgst Bess Independence Trumans Margaret Clifton Daniel The New York Times Dreves Srid

Sergeant Blahak arrives for duty in Alaska

Sgt. Harry J. Blahak Jr. arrives at Shemya Island AFL Alaska for duty with a Strategic Air Command unit. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Warry L Blahak Jr. of Columbus and a 1969 graduate of St Bonaventure High School. His wife Kathleen Trele is noted.

Shemya Island Alaska U.S. Air Mores Harry J. Blahak Jr Warry L. Blehek Jr Columbus Shemya Afl Blahak Strategic Air Command Offull Aph Neh St. Bonaventureigh School Kathleen 4 Trelle

Funeral services pending for two area men

Funeral services are pending at Levander Funeral Home for Reuben Evans 70 of Cloister and Earl J. McPhillipa 20 of Cedar Itupils who died Friday at St Joseph Hospital by Omaha.

Albion Levander Funeral Home Reuben Evans

Egypt seeks new guidelines to speed Mideast talks

Egypt presses for new guidelines to accelerate peace talks with Israel. US envoy Rogers discussed extending the ceasefire beyond February 5 to aid Jarring’s mission. Egypt cites lack of progress and Israel’s alleged refusal to withdraw from Arab lands as a core obstacle. Libya, Syria, and Sudan issue a joint communiqué backing confrontation with Israel and Palestinian guerrillas. Dayan warns against letting anger drive policy in Gaza.

al- Ahramald Egypt Cairo Israel United States Yugoslavia Diplomati Security Council Libya Syedn Sudai Anwar Saa Jerusalem Moshe Dayan Sarsel Gaza Strip Dayan Gaza

City Briefs and Community Meetings Aggregate

Local briefs list GOP Women in Platte County Reguliteon meeting at Mrs Hobert Lane's Tuesday and Highland PTA programs at 6 30 p m prior to a board gathering. Several obituaries funeral notices and club meetings follow including DAR and Silver Creek services, a 4 H join call, and a Community Orchestra rehearsal at the Federated Church basement with instrumentists bringing their own gear.

GOP Platte County Reguliteon Colwnunky Srehestra Federated Church

Services pending for Nebraska soldier Altschaffl

Pur neval services are pending for Army Cpl Stephen A Altschaffl who died Tuesday in Japan where he was being treated for burns from an explosion at his base camp in Vietnam. He was 22, a 1960 Plattsmouth High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Joh Altschaffl. He enlisted after graduation and had been in Vietnam since April 1970. He is survived by his parents, a brother, sister, and grady relatives.

Hospital Report from St Mary and Bohiehe Memorial

St Mary Hospital admissions include Mrs Frank Schwaclzer Modney Lange Glenn Condreau Columbus Arthor Augustin Shelby and dismissals for Mrs David Ammenman and daughter Bethyool Patricia Baca Car Enaminger Mrs Lawrence Bank Robert Wozny Mrs Eugene Baryea Columbus Bohiehe Memorial Hospital reports admissions for Bernard Wimies and Taverna

St. Mary Hospital Frank Schwaclzer Modney Lange Glenn Condreau Columbbus Arthor Augustin Shelby David Ammenman Bethyool Patricia Baca Car Enaminger Lawrence Bank Robert Wozny Eugene Baryea Columbus

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