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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1977

Page

5

Six county area corn hard hit in southeast Nebraska

Southeast Nebraska counties including Richardson Otoe Cass Johnson Nemaha and Pawnee suffer drought stress with dryland corn failing to fill ears. Officials report over 380000 acres impacted while some wheat losses noted from hail and heat. Irrigation covers over 90 percent of state corn. overall yield impact likely muted.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Harold Rademacher Nebraska Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Richardson Otoe Cass Johnson Nemaha Pawnee Lancaster County Harriet Rome ASCS Rademacher State Office State Labor Department

Four tornadoes confirmed in Nebraska as cold front spawns funnel clouds

A cold front over Nebraska triggered multiple funnel clouds and at least four tornadoes in the north central region, with no serious damage reported. Reports listed funnel clouds north of Valentine and south of Cody and Kilgore, plus a tornado warning in Douglas County that was canceled before expiry.

Nebraska Cherry County Valentine Cody Kilgore Valley Omaha Weather Service Douglas County Vally North Platte McPherson County Cheyenne County Hastings Whale Service Arthur Kansas Nebraska Republican City Clay County

No June stored water increase at Missouri River dams

The U S Army Corps of Engineers reported no increase in stored water during June at the Missouri River main stem dams for the first time since operation began. Despite drought, about 48.9 million acre feet remain stored, and there is no planned water rationing for cities relying on the river. Navigation reached 1.1 million tons, and power generation slightly above average. Returns: Mrs Arthur Mackenstadt attended her granddaughter Ina Meyer’s wedding in Hazelwood Missouri.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Minn Yankton Missouri Corps Arthur Mackenstadt Ina K. Meyer Kenneth Mazon Sam Mazon Kansas City Don Moyer Hazelwood

Read book advice to farmers on combines

Lincoln, Nebraska. A University of Nebraska Lincoln professor urges farmers to read the operator manual and set up combines as per manufacturers instructions. He cites old threshing practices, says correct setup could save harvestable grain and reduce losses, noting beans at seven dollars a bushel.

Lincoln, Neb UPI University of Nebraska- Lincoln Leonard Bashford Bashford

Congress to weigh energy bills and nuclear plans this summer

Congress returns from a 10 day July 4 recess to a four week sprint on Carter energy legislation, the neutron bomb and new reactors. House committees fast track tax and non tax provisions with possible removal of gas price controls. Senate focus includes a breeder reactor, neutron bomb debate and ERDA authorization with Plutonium concerns.

Washington UPI Congress Carter House Senate Ways and Means Commerce Committee Ivarliet Carlos Energy Research and Development Administration Clinch River Tennessee Barnwell C. Carter

Hickman water prices spark Wagon Train Heights protest

Hickman Nebraska residents in Wagon Train Heights used the Old Settlers Day parade to voice discontent with village board chairman David Hunter over water rates. He may propose a six fold increase unless a $150,000 Farm Home Administration grant reduces costs for the subdivision to fund a new water tower.

Hickman Neb UPI David Hunter Wagon Train Heights Subdivision Wagon Train Heights Hunter Farm Home Administration

Termite Damage Costs Over Million in U S Homes

Termite damage costs exceed one million dollars each year in American homes with widespread impact on property. Experts warn that prevention and treatment efforts remain essential as infestations rise across regions.

Home-made solar energy collector shows profit

LINNEUS MO. A home-made solar energy collector cut car wash costs to 25 cents. Harold Gould invested 150 dollars, used it two months to heat water in the car wash bay, saving about 117 dollars on propane gas. He expects further savings of 30 to 40 percent on winter gas by preheating water.

Linneus, Mo UPI Missouri Harold Gould Gould Could Aardware Linners

Storms and tornadoes lash plains with high winds and hail

Severe weather swept the plains producing a dozen tornadoes across South Dakota Nebraska and Kansas. One death near Velas South Dakota and four teen farm buildings destroyed near Cody Nebraska. Winds up to 70 miles per hour and hail the size of golf balls reported. Temperatures cooled after a warm day with scattered showers across regions including Arizona New Mexico and the Gulf Coast.

Plains National Weather Service South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Satve Tivestack Velas Cody Neb North Kentucky Lexington Burleigh County N.C Rocky Mountain Marter Columbia Arizona New Mexico Gulf Coast Miinois Middle Atlantic Coast Nationas Lewistown Mont Needles Calif

Vintage Pontiac and Chevrolet lot of used cars for sale

A dealer inventory lists many 1960s to 1970s cars with V8 engines and features such as air conditioning and power steering. Highlights include a 1971 Pontiac Catalina for $900, a 1949 Pontiac GTO for $995, a 1974 Pontiac Firebird, and a 1969 Grand Prix. Also offered are a 1973 Chevrolet Nova, a 1970 E Camino pickup, and several Ford and Oldsmobile models with prices and conditions noted.

Card of Thanks Blessings from grateful family after hospital stay and: death notice for Joseph Sid e

Mrs Martin Wennekamip and family thank relatives friends and neighbors for cards gifts and food after illness and hospital stay. Special thanks to nurses aides doctors and Reverend Goldhammer. Deep gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy after the death of Joseph Sidei. Special thanks to Father Downey and Father Lauren for comfort.

Goldhammer Martin Wennekamip Joseph W. Sidei Father Downey Father Lauren Joseph Sid

Dr. Alice Paul Dies in New Jersey at 92

Dr. Alice Paul a suffrage leader, founder of the National Woman's Party and author of the Equal Rights Amendment, dies at 92 in Moorestown New Jersey. Her campaigns led to imprisonment in England and Scotland. service noted as weekend death with family confirmation.

Moorestown UPI Alice Paul U.S National Woman's Partly Paul Greenleaf Great Britain England Scotland

Hospital receives $27,884 bequest from Chapman family

St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island announces a $27,854 bequest from the Chapman family in memory of Marie Guebers Molleran. The gift comprises nearly $23,000 cash and $9,000 in common stocks, designated to help equip the hospital's new medical center.

Grand Island Neb Upl St. Francis Hospital Chapman M. Francis Ann Marie Guebers Molleran William Newport Francis Ann Mulleran Mullerans

Toline promoted in corpsman job

Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Kenneth Dy Toline, son of Mr and Mrs Harlan L Toline of Stromsburg, has been promoted while serving with First Force Service Support Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California. A 1968 Stromsburg High School graduate he attended the University of Nebraska Lincoln and joined the Navy in June 1968.

Navy Kenneth Dy Toling Harlan L. Toline Stromsburg First Force Service Support Group Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Calif Stromsburg High School University of Nebraska

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