Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Columbus Telegram in Columbus, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

7

Retired Lt Col George A Bixenmann Ends 31 Years Service

Lt Col George A Bixenmann retires after 31 years in the U S Army Reserve and Regular Army. A farewell formation at the National Guard Armory in Columbus was led by Major Mervyn J Schillefert of Norfolk. Bixenmann, Columbus School Commandant of the 2019 USAR School, served in Bomb Disposal and commanded the 320th Ordnance Battalion. He earned the Soldiers Medal and multiple campaign and service awards. He and his wife reside in Columbus with seven children.

Merida George A. Bixenmann National Guard Avnory Columbus Mervyn J. Schillefert Norfolk Cal Bixenmann Nebraska Col Aberdeen Proving Ground 41Th Royal Engineer Company England Ireland Scothand O.il Dday Imi Alt Beach France St. Lo Dinant Belgium Cherbourg Germany 23Rd Infantry 68Rd Infantry Organized Reserve Corps U.S. Army Reserve 320Th Ordnance Battalion Grand Island Nattalian Kennedy Bixenmuinn Central Ford Ord California Ltist Qmiaha Western Las Lyikola Kansas Loup Power District Col. Bixenmann 28Th Street George Jr Stratford Iowa Charles U.S. Air Force Richard Air Force Chanule Air Force Base Debbie University of Nebraska Christine Becky Sentus Central Catholic Beth Ann St. Bonaventure

Almanac Almanac January 26 1971 list of events

Today Tuesday January 26 1971 marks the 26th day of the year with a lunar phase between new and first quarter. Notable events include Jefferson’s library acquisition in 1815 and Hoover’s wheatless and meatless days during WWI era.

United Press International Thomas Jefferson Library of Congress Herbert Hoover Harry Stulddreher Notre Dame Four Horsemen California Joseph Chamberliin

Twelve Black Representatives Seek Equal Time Response

The 12 black members of the House, Democrats, who boycotted Nixon’s State of the Union request equal time from networks to respond. Rep. William L. Clay told ABC, CBS, and NBC that the President’s priorities do not reflect the concerns of blacks, stating the issue transcends party politics.

Washington UPI House of Representatives Nixon William L. Clay

Bills Up For Public Hearings In Lincoln Tuesday

Public hearings are listed for Tuesday on multiple Nebraska bills across committees including Banking, Education, Judiciary, Public Health and Welfare. Proposals cover investment authority for student loans, public employee insurance limits, school district funding, teacher residency rules, school transportation claims, junior college districts, malpractice protections, municipal powers, self defense act updates, temporary licenses for physical therapists, and repeal of secured lien requirements in public assistance payments.

Fugurance Department Nebraska Investment Addtional Investment Authority Comely Maxtom Board of Education Altowcee Nepoul Judiciary Committee

Minor tornado strikes southeast London

A line of thunderstorms swept southeast London causing roof damage trees uprooted and cars tossed about. No casualties were reported according to a weather center spokesman who described the event as a mindy tornado in a brief UPI dispatch.

London UPI Weather Center Sac

Manson and 3 others found guilty in LaBianca murders

Charles Manson and three co defendants were convicted of first degree murder in the LaBianca killings and the Tate murders. The jury sentenced two options death or life in prison, with the penalty phase to follow as prosecutors seek execution.

Jack V FOX Angeles UPI Charles Manson van Dyke Mowutay Bih Tramen Ue Vate- LaBlanga Sanenti Manson Superior Court Charles Hlom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Almanac WERTZ Jesus Christ Tata Ind Hie Next Bigwealth Ane Atal Rosemary Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel Leste van Toten Miss van Moitten Linda Kasabian Weird Corminiie Tarning New Hampshire Paul Citygerald Eas Los Angeles Sam Sheppard California Supreme Court Lake Ontario S&h Leonhard Conoco Vath St Orig Orla CPO Piious Hseoege Jacqueline Connie Eeeniew
Search Courier

Search the Columbus Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbus Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication