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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1975

Page

5

Warning to young girls on teen pregnancy risks and infant death

Health experts and economists lead a week-long institute to curb teen pregnancy with truthful, practical guidance. Sponsors American Home Economics Association National Foundation March of Dimes American Medical Association government aim to bridge knowledge gaps for girls 12 to 16, highlighting risks to mother and infant health.

Sikome Asfdt iAmerican Home Economies Association Nationalic Foundation-March of Dimes American Medical ‘W Association Federal of Government

Teen motherhood risks rise with early births in U S history

A partial clipping notes that between 1900 and 1973 the share of mothers under fifteen grew while the deal rate for underage mothers remains high. It cites higher risks for babies born to teen mothers including defects and infant mortality, with young teen births showing doubled abnormality rates compared to the average baby.

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Downtown Grand Island plans may revitalize eastern district

The Community Development Advisory Board opened public discussion on spending 914100 to revitalize downtown Grand Island eastern face. Bob Moyer urged a rapid center study on city land to boost traffic for merchants amid rising vacancies. By Aug 15 free off street parking is expected. Meanwhile Senate Finance Committee approved David Mathews for secretary of health and welfare, after hearings, replacing Caspar Weinberger.

Uhand Island WPI Community Development Advisory Board Grand Island Bob Moyer Downtown Retail Trade Council Washington UPI David Mathews Secretary of Health Eae and Welfare Senate Finance Finance Committee Labor and Public Works Committee Mathews University of Alabama Ford Caspar Weinberger

Country Western Theme Set for Chamber Meeting

The Champar of Commerce quarterly meeting will have a country western theme on July 26 at 7 30 p m at Boone County Fairgrounds. Members are asked to bring a casserole or salad with wrappers furnished. Dancing will follow the flower and short business meeting. Tickets on sale.

Alosian Champar of Commerce Boone County Fairgrounds

Oil spill closes in on Keys in offshore strain

News on a massive oil spill near Key West with 85 000 to 120 000 gallons estimated. Coast Guard containment teams prepared for dawn cleanup as environmentalists weigh impacts on seabirds and coral. Officials link the spill to offshore tanker tank cleaning and warn about heavy fines for reporting failures. A street fair in Albion is rescheduled to September 20.

Key West Fla UPI Florida Keys Gulf Stream Ei Coast Guard Big Pine Key Boca Chica Naval Air Station Joanne Jane Coast Guard Mississippi North Carolina Audubon Society Crndk George Davis

Deadline set on arguments for Fort Calhoun plant debate

A Nebraska Public Power Project opposition group was told to file arguments by Wednesday after a hearing officer refused extra time. Attorneys claimed most protesters learned July 8 of OPPD’s plan to build the 1,100 megawatt plant, valued at $210 million, with construction not set until 1976. Protesters argued the delay could hinder strategy, while opponents warned of higher electric rates and no imminent power shortage if scrapped.

Lincoln Neb UPI Fort Calhoun State Power Review Board Nebraska Public Power Project del Ditrim Omaha Public Power District Dennis Keefe OPPD

Soviets Boost Grain Purchases From North America

UPI reports Soviet grain imports from the United States and Canada now total over two thirds of their needs as Continental Grain Co of New York schedules new sales. Corn deliveries begin in October and run through August 1976, with wheat and barley shipments also increasing amid hopes of boosting beef supplies. US officials expect large harvests to sustain the export program without harming American consumers.

U.S Continental Coe Industries Inc Cargill, Inc Eact Week Canada Agriculture Department United Sates American Wheatain Com Soviet Union G& Americat

Cast iron coffin found on river island stirs Sellevue town

In Sellevue a century old cast iron coffin was unearthed near an island edge. A 15 minute effort freed the lid as residents watched, fearing a body from a California bound boat or a murder. Inside lay an elderly woman from around the 1850s, well preserved due to airtight construction. The coffin will be resealed and buried at an undisclosed location.

UPL Riverside Ray Gallagher Martitian Gallagher Jackson County

Tough odds cited for revenue sharing law reenactment

Cincinnati report says White House official James Cannon and the Midwestern Governors Conference see less than a 50 percent chance the federal revenue sharing law will pass again. The basic problem is a clash between Congress members and the main beneficiaries, governors and mayors, as governors advocate continued funding and responsibilities. Iowa Governor Ray highlights Town 2,000 as a model for future needs and growth policy.

Cincinnati UPI White House Farviser James Cannon Cannon Canton

Home Economic judging contest winners told

Shelby Polk County page reports purple ribbon winners across divisions in Home Economics judging. Names named include Lynn Johnston Carole Pedraza Lisa Vodraza Gina Schmidt Shelly Kosch Tracy Meyers Justin Kosch in beginning foods and clothing. Advanced foods winners Karen Hanson Janice Christensen Jayne Nelson. home living purple ribbons to Bernadine Nitsch Carla Shot Jean Sigler. Paula Smith judged advanced home living.

Shelby Polk County Lynn Johnston Carole Pedraza Lisa Vodraza Gina Schmidt Shelly Kosch Tracy Meyers Justin Kosch Advanced Foods Karen Hanson Janice Christensen Jayne Nelson Bernadine Nitsch Carla Shot Jean Sigler Paula Smith Brenda Peterson Debbie Jones Cindy Whitmore Amy Jo Lemkau Herdemanship

Family Night Programs at Shell Creek Lutheran Church

Sunday night services at Shell Creek Lutheran Church featured devotions led by Mrs Ingyald Williamson and program chairman Mrs Kenneth Eng. Bruce Pugh performed two songs with piano, Heidi Soenig presented slides from Switzerland, and Raawn gave remarks. Rostessen included Mrs Dorothy Goodman, Mrs Earl Dorsey, Mrs Leonard Storck, and Mrs David Christensen.

Newman Grove Shell Creek Lutheran Church Ingyald Williamson Kenneth Eng Williamson Bruce Pugh Heidi Soenig Switzerland Raawn Rostessen Dorothy Goodman Earl Dorsey Leonard Storck David Christensen

4H swine and beef take ribbon honors at Polk County Fair

In the Swine and Beef divisions of the Polk County Fair many received top honors with purple ribbons. Winners include DeVon Carlson Joel Carlson Mark Rosenquist and others across market dogs market beef crossbred steer crossbred heifer and breeding categories. Dairy division purple ribbons went to Kathie Bender Garth Meerkatz Lynelle Meerkatz Ed Osterberg Patti Bender and Patty Bender. Shelby Square Dance Club to meet by Tuesday July 92 at 8:40 am at the Shelby Legion Tal.

Shelby Polk County DeVon Carlson Mark Rosenquist Joel Carlson Scott Rosenquist Todd Wheeler

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