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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1973
Page
1
Omaha Nebraska API market notes show steers and heifers trading several dollars lower than midweek with cows up. Hog prices range with 195-250 lb barrows at 50.95, larger weights 42.00-43.00, and feeder sales around 44.20. Sheep seen mostly sold with choice woolies at 95.00 and shearing lambs at 35.00. Estimated receipts: cattle 3,000. hogs 6,500. sheep 700.
In final reports filed with the General Accounting Office under new federal rules, Democrats for Nixon listed a November 3 donation of 3,773 by W. P. Clements Jr. The Texas oilman, recently named deputy secretary of defense, is among larger contributors noted as supporting Nixon in the closing election period.
Sew and Chat Club met at Mrs Flossirs home Thursday afternoon electing Mrs Weld as president and Mrs Eda Warehorn as secretary. Cards were written to Mrs Erna Engelbart and Mrs Mulda Kurmpf. Mrs Held served treats to ten members and a guest Mrs Cecia Sedlacek who won the door prize. Mrs Elmer Asche will host in February. From fall to spring Alaskan fur seals never touch dry lard.
Local Columbus Nebraska newspaper text shows notice header for The Care Telegram, a small partnership publication. It mentions delivery details, subscription rates, and a change of address instruction for urban residents across counties and states.
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrived at Andersen Air Force Base Guam for a one day visit before beginning a seven nation Asian tour. He planned to depart for South Vietnam on Tuesday morning. The Duchess of Windsor returned home to continue convalescence after hospital treatment for a fractured hip.
Daily guidance across zodiac signs with cautions on reputation and risks Taurus should slow, Gemini may struggle to keep promises, Leo urged to work steadily and avoid costly errors. Virgo advised to seek balance, Scorpio urged to shop wisely, Capricorn focused on professional aims, Aquarius to stay practical and constructive. Child born today noted as practical with business potential.
Seven Nebraskans or those with Nebraska links were confirmed among POWs to be released by North Vietnam. The list includes Air Force Maj Douglas Peterson of Marianna Florida and Capt Lars Torkelson of Crosby North Dakota with ties to Omaha, along with relatives in Lincoln and Las Vegas. Other Nebraskans and spouses appeared on Pentagon lists as families awaited news and prayer services were planned across the state.
Several economists say Nixon's proposed 1974 budget of 259.7 billion dollars with a 12 billion dollar deficit moves the economy in the right direction but does not go far enough. They warn deficits may persist and inflation risks rise if the Fed does not tighten money supply adequately. Others praise the restraint on spending as a check on inflation and support aiming for a surplus later.
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