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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1977

Page

11

Bush on Tour and Colson Film Plans

Former CIA director George Bush visits Yale in New Haven amid talk of a CIA vacancy. Charles Colson says his Born Again autobiography could become a film with a $3 to $5 million budget to aid Prison Fellowship. Led Zeppelin to tour the U S after two years, kicking off February 27 in Fort Worth.

Bush New Haven Conn UPI CIA George Bush Yale Nivy Theodore Sorenson Carter Colson Washington Charles Colson Robert Munger Walter Bloch National Religious Broadcasters Meeting The Prison Fellowship New York Robert Plant Jimmy Page John Bonham John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin United States Swan Song Fort Worth Tex

Wage collection bill heard by Nebraska lawmakers

Lincoln hearing on LB104 drew Deputy Attorney General Gerald Vitamvas neutral on merits and flagged constitutional issues as Sen. George Burrows said the measure would mostly affect a few. The bill would empower the labor commissioner to pursue back wages and enter reciprocal wage-claim deals, with penalties and interest for nonpayment.

Lincoln Neb UPI George Burrows Adams Business and Labor Committee Gerald Vitamvas Burrows Iowa Limur Sande Roger Arm Nebraska Association LBIM4 William Brennan Omaha Ralph Kelly Grand Island Donald Dworak Columbus Chambers of Commerce Dvorak

Dummar Clings to Hughes Will Tale at Nevada Probate Hearing

Melvin Dummar persists in his claim about the origin of the Mormon Hughes will as a Nevada probate hearing nears its end. Prosecutors weigh possible charges while relatives challenge the document citing fingerprints and envelope handling to undermine his story.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Melvin Dummar Howard Hughes Nevada Dummar Utah Desert Hughes Keith Hayes Mormon Church Salt Lake Paul Freese FBI Freese

Grant awarded to commission for Fort Atkinson project

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission received a National Park Service historic preservation grant for the first phase of Fort Atkinson reconstruction in Washington County. Fort Atkinson, designated a national historical landmark in 1963, once protected the fur trade and housed the first schoolhouse and sawmill at the U.S. Army post. The southwest complex, now basements, will be rebuilt in the original log brick and stone style.

Lincoln, Neb Fort Atkinson

FTC orders 4 million refund to land buyers in three states

The Federal Trade Commission announces the largest consumer refund ever, 4 million dollars in cash, to buyers of land in California City Mojave Desert Colorado City near Pueblo Colorado and Cochiti Lake near Santa Fe New Mexico. Great Western United Corp of Denver will send refunds by June 1 and spend 16 million over 10 years to improve roads utilities and recreational facilities, while ads must carry a caution about land value uncertainty.

Washington UPI Federal Trade Commission California Colorado New Mexico FTC Great Western United Corp. of Denver California City Mojave Desert Colorado City Pueblo Colo Cochiti Lake Santa Fe

Book Review Club Met at Markus Phillips Home

The Albion Book Review Club held a business meeting at Markus Phillips home with Thelma Millanat present. Buth Trust reported on Nancy Dickersons book. The next meeting is set for Feb 8 at Bud Watson Home with Mrs Leon Nelson presenting.

Albion Markus Phillips Thelma Millan Buth Trust Nancy Dickerson Bud Watson Leon Nelson

Parole Nearly Clears Watergate Burglary Figure Hunt

E Howard Hunt is expected to be released from federal prison by Feb 25 after parole approval conditioned on a $10,000 fine. Billie Sol Estes remains on parole status with a hearing referred to Texas. Hunt, a former CIA agent, served about 30 months of a 2% to 8 year sentence for the 1972 Watergate break in. He cooperated with investigations and his lawyer noted his sentence is among the lowest for Watergate figures. His wife died in a plane crash and his 12 year old son resides with friends.

Washington UPI Howard Hunt U.S. Parole Commission Hunt Billie Sol Estes Estes Texas White House John Ehrlichman Gordon Liddy CIA Nixon White House Democratic National Watergate Eglin Air Force Base Fla John Schneider Parole Commission Schneider

Notice of Hearing and Public Bid for Loup River District Building

In Platte County Nebraska a hearing is set January 31 1977 at 10 AM on the trust estate matter of Charles F Segelke deceased with George Rambour Ill as successor trustee. Also bids are invited for a 32 by 32 by 8 foot metal building in St Edward with bid receipt deadline February 3 1977 at 10 AM CST and award to lowest responsive bidder.

Platte County Nebraska Charles Segelke Charles F. Segelke Bess Segelke George F. Rambour Gerald E Rouse County Freog. Stillinger Ruth Stillinger Columbus Ruth Stills 17Th Street

Ban on Women as Roman Catholic Priests Endorsed by Pope

The Vatican published an 18 page declaration by the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith affirming that women cannot be priests because Christ was a man. It argues that the priest acts in the image of Christ and stresses gender differences over equality. The document, approved by Pope Paul VI, notes genuine vocation debates among women.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI Sacred Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith Christ St. Cyprian St. Thomas Ega Franjo Seper Jerome Hamer

Wolf Reelected Leader of Ideal Beef Systems at Denver Show

Jim Wolf was reelected president of Ideal Beef Systems at the IBS annual meeting during the Denver Livestock Show. The group unites eight states to improve genetics and marketing, with Wagonhammer Ranches leading entries in the Great Western Expo Feedlot rate of gain and ranking high in the Centenary Angus Progeny Steer and Steak Evaluation.

Albion Jim Wolf Ideal Beef Systems Denver Croengt Beef Frouins Angus Ae Jorgensen Bros Wolf Wagonhammer Ranches Great Western Expo Wagonhammer

Hakes receive Sunday guests

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hake included Mr. and Mrs. Randal Hake, Mr. and Mrs. Armand Amiot of Anita Iowa, and Mrs. Aaron Amiot and Russel of Ft. Carson Colorado. Mrs. Amiot and son visit two weeks while her husband PFC Aaron Amiot is stationed in Colorado. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Winton King and family of Peoria Illinois. Joe Hanak spent Sunday with his daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Indra in Clarkson then they visited in Columbus.

Creston Raymond Hake Randal Hake Armand Amiot Anita Iowa Aaron Amiot Russel Ft. Carson Colo Amiot Hake Pfc Colorado Winton King Peoria Connie King Joe Hanak Marvin Indra Clarkson Columbus

Notice of Hearing Estate 4721 in the Matter of Fred Schwarz

Notice announces an application by Oscar Schwarz as personal representative to sell real estate of the Frederick Schwarz estate. Hearing set for February 7 1977 at 10 30 am before Court and sealed by Judge Gerald E. Rouse.

Platte County Nebraska Fredschwarz Gerald E. Rouse

Notice to Bidders for Genoa Office Building Remodel

Sealed bids for remodeling the Genoa Office Building Genoa Nebraska will be received in the office of Glenn Olson Supervisor of Purchasing Loup River Public Power District 2404 15th St 11 00 A M C S T Feb 3 1977 Specifications may be inspected and secured at the office of Glenn Olson for the District at Columbus Nebraska by paying 10 00 non refundable Contract to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest and best bid or it may reject any or all bids By Max E Kiburz General Manager

St. Edward Nebraska Glenn Olson Loup River 15Th St Columbus C.S.T Supervisor of Purchasing P.O. Box Genoa Board of Directors

Notice to Bidders Nebraska Public Power District Contract

Sealed bids for erection of the 230 kV transmission line from Stegall Substation to Victory Hill Substation near Scottsbluff Nebraska are due by 10 00 a m CST February 3 1977 at the district office in Columbus. Bid documents cost 10 and may be inspected at the general office. Bids must include a bid bond or equivalent and the district may reject all bids.

Nebraska Public Power District Stegall Nebraska Victory Hill Scottsbluff J. M. White 15Th Street Columbus C.S.T P. O. Box Board of Directors D. W. Hill Generali

Informal Probate Appoints Personal Representative in Kosmic Estate

In Platte County Court the registrar issued a statement of informal probate for the will of Barbara A. Koenig deceased. Susan Mary Koenig Route 2 Lindsay Nebraska 68644 appointed personal representative. Creditors must present claims by March 21, 1977 or be forever barred. Dated January 17, 1977. Attorney for the Estate James A. Fehri Dep. Clerk of County Court. Creditors No. 4752 of the Estate.

Robert Edward Lund State of Nebraska Martha Lund 19Th St Columbus Wilbur L. Johnson Susan Hamling Platte County Barbara A. Koenig Platte County Court Susan Mary Koenig Route 2 Lindsay James A. Fehri Effie Nielsen Burchess Roberta N. Saalfeld Edward M. Nielsen, Jr

Oil Slick Rears One Square Mile Thick With 23 Million Gallons

United Press International reports a floating oil slick covers one square mile and sits an inch deep containing 23,042,376 gallons of oil.

Nebraska Farm Equipment and Property Auctions Schedule

A sequence of farm equipment, machinery, and personal property auctions listed with dates from February 3 to February 22 in several Nebraska towns. Auctioneers include Wegener Jensen Fowlkes Inc, with owners and locations such as Newman Grove, St Edward, Rising City, Humphrey, Columbus, and Newman Grove.

Tom C. Kennedy Kennedy Landing Field Imi Newman Grove Wegener, Jensen & Fowlkes, Inc Nelson Equipment L. Dale Catherine Nelson Machinery Equipment Tools St. Edward Nebraska Fred Schwartz Oscar Schwartz Humphrey City Hall Humphrey Wegener Jensen, Fowlkes Inc Oscar Pete) Scwartz Machinery & Misc Red Country International & Beller & Backes, Inc Farm Machinery Auction

Classified Ad Deadlines and Contact Details

Advertisement policy outlines 10 word minimum insertions and same day publication for weekdays. Ad placements accepted via call visit or coupon with the Columbus Telegram providing no responsibility for errors after test insertion. Phone and location details listed.

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