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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1976
Page
2
Columbus market figures show activity with traders watching prices and indices. Local exchanges reflect daily movements as investors react to company performance and economic cues in the region.
Hogs 3 000, butchers 200 250 steady to 25 lower. No 1 200240 Ib 48 50 49.00. No 1 2 49.25. uneven weights 190 240 3 48.00 48.50. No 1 3 240 250 Ib 48.00 48.50. some 49.00. No 2 3 250 260 Ib 47.00 46.00 with some 48.50. No BB 260 270 lb 46.00 47.00, occasional 48.00. scattered Wets No 23 270 280 Ib 45.00 46.00. 280 290 Ib 44.00 45.00. No 24 290 330 Ib 43.00 44.00. sows steady to 25 lower 350 600 lb 41.75 42.00. Cattle and calves 1 500 supply mainly feeder cattle. slaughter owl firm. utility and commercial 23.00 26.50, a few 27.00 27.50. canner and cutter 18.00 23.00. Sheep none. Estimates for Monday: Cattle and calves 6 500, hogs, Sheep 600.
Live cattle and frozen pork bellies prices show activity with February ranges around 38.00 to 38.50 for cattle and 66.40 to 67.25 for pork bellies. Live hogs feature February at about 46.00 to 46.37 with nearby months trading near 41.50 to 46.05.
The Columbus Telegram lists carrier and mail subscription rates seasonal publication details and change of address procedures. Carrier $2.75 monthly. Platte Boone Butler Colfax Merrick Nance Polk counties $17.00 yearly. Elsewhere in Nebraska and other states $28.00 yearly. Subscribers urged to notify postmaster of address changes.
ATT proposed new rates to raise average residential bills by about 10 cents monthly and business bills by about $2 while some long distance calls would drop. The filing follows a $225 million rate hike order from January 19 and seeks increases to take effect February 12 with Canada and Mexico routes adjusted by date and distance.
A microsurgical team in a hospital spent 14 hours rejoining nerves blood vessels bones and tendons to replant a finger ensemble. The operation succeeded and may mark the most fingers ever replanted in the country according to reports.
New Jersey inmate Ralph Picardo is identified as the government informant who named Salvatore Briguglio Gabriel Briguglio and Thomas Andretta as Hoffa abductors. The claim, reported in the Detroit Free Press, is disputed by New Jersey officials.
Larry Edwards, manager of three Des Moines massage parlors, is held in Lincoln County Jail on perjury charges in Iowa. Assistant Attorney General William D. Scherle filed the charge after Edwards testified Jan. 15 in Polk County. Edwards pleads innocent. bond set at 5000 dollars.
About $750 has been received in the past week for the Medical Area Development Inc Viet Namese doctors fund in Albion. Dr John Williams, president of the project, said the donations raise the total.
Duncan Village Board schedules public hearing at 8 p.m. Monday Feb 9 at the Village Fire Hall. Proposed one and six year Streets Improvement Program targets grading and culverts on 10th Avenue and a block on 12th Avenue with remaining funds for maintenance. residents will testify. The hearing follows Nebraska State Law requirements.
Rep. James R. Jones, D-Okla, found guilty of failing to report a Gulf Oil campaign donation. The case signals a broader probe into illegal contributions to members of Congress. Prosecutors say 50 investigations are underway. Jones could face up to one year in prison and a $1000 fine.
Readings suggest Leo should seek high moral dealings for rewards today. Virgo should check with the boss for potential career benefits. The forecast hints at pleasant surprises involving fiends next year and a mentor may take you under their wing through broad contacts.
The note stresses that corn needs magnesium and sulfur, with zinc, manganese and boron also crucial. It emphasizes the role of all essential elements in crop nutrition.
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