03 Jul 1974
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1974
Page
1
Market report shows cattle hogs and sheep prices in Omaha with weights 210-400 pounds and varying bids, plus futures in Chicago for live beef cattle hogs and pork bellies. Notable figures include steers 25-50 higher, hogs near 37.95 to 36.00, and pork futures around 49 to 41.
Partial telegraph notice from Columbus Nebraska lists obscured names and actions. Readable bits refer to a partnership and a delivery, with scattered references to places and years, but concrete details are missing. The text remains unclear and fragmented.
In Muldrow Oklahoma four people died and three were hospitalized after a two hour spree of shootings beatings and ax handle attacks. Victims include Robert Hewitt 76 and George Armstrong 42 along with Clarence Duty 48. Survivors include Davie Duty 7 and Helen Marie Duty 43. Suspect held in Sequoyah County Jail. motive unclear. All victims ho s pitalized in Fort Smith Arkansas.
Gov George C Wallace tentatively accepts invitation to speak at the Association of State Democratic Chairmen luncheon in Washington next week. Wallace aide said the governor plans to address the group at its luncheon July 1 in Alabama. Alabama party head Robert Vance is president of the national organization.
A heavily garbled horoscope page outlines daily guidance for Aries through Pisces with career, relationships, and personal focus. It includes scattered advice on decision making, finances, and home matters, plus a BORN TODAY note and child guidance, though many names and phrases are distorted.
Ford Motor Co raises average NA retail prices by 1.3 percent citing higher steel costs. The move follows Chrysler increases and rivals GM and AMC price shifts. Ford notes May rise may be final until September, with quotes from Henry Ford II. Courier compact pickup and several full size and Maverick trims see price jumps.
The Columbus Social Security office hosts a display of paintings by Janice Scott of The Columbus Area Artists. Scott, wife of city inspector May Scot, has five to sixteen year old children and hails from southeast Kansas. Previously exhibited artists include Janet Willis and Richard Abraham, with manager Bob Cole inviting more area artists to show works and encouraging public viewing.
An alleged death list tied to Marcus Wayne Chenault Sr. includes Aretha Franklin and Rev. Ralph Abernathy among prominent Black figures. Chenault, 22, is jailed in Atlanta for killing Mrs. King and wounding another woman at Ebenezer Baptist Church. A Dayton paper says he belonged to a group calling for punishment of Black ministers.
Chicago shows Watergate commemoratives on first class letters stamped by California artist Peter Martin. Six such letters were found with Chicago postmarks and may signal a larger issue. Postal officials caution that such stamps used as postage will be traced to senders and could incur a $300 fine if mailed as real stamps.
Bedlex Hospital reports admissions for John Brase Bellwood John and Mark Sievers Seward Milton Readinger Columbus. Dismissals include Mrs Elsie Huddleston Shelby Stephen Jarecki Platter Center Mrs Thomas Horton Diane Lickhus and Nicolas Henry Paper Virgil Slachura Columbus. Births Son to Richard and 1052 21st Avenue July 2 six pounds twelve ounces Son to James Kamrath 3717 27th Avenue July 3 seven pounds five pounds Schuyler Memorial Hospital admissions Walter Atkins August Ludwig Schuyler Mrs Betty Weria Rogers Glen Nemar Dodge Dismissals include Mrs Derry Hruska Mrs Donald Ruzicka Mrs Alvin Gall Clarkson Mrs Richard Reininger Leigh Correction Son born to Sr and Mrs John E D edlicka Schuyler.
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