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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
2
UPI reports for Omaha and surrounding markets show hogs firm to higher in lighter weights with 200-260 lb and 260-335 lb ranges up 50, while sows drop up to 75. Cattle and calves saw steers and heifers steady to weak, cows up to 25 higher, with various bulk price bands listed for steers, heifers, and cows. Sheep reported as none.
Chicago Mercantile live cattle and frozen pork futures show mixed closes with Jun and Aug contracts rising. Open high low and last figures highlighted, while New York Dow Jones indexes at 1 p.m. indicate gains across industrials and transports.
Families visit in Silver Creek for Memorial weekend with relatives from Lincoln North Platte Columbus Fullerton and Lincoln Memorial area. Notable attendees include the Lippincotts Wallace Garretson Fuehrer Sandin Murphy and Kiley with local hosts Merle Peterson and the Damme households.
Transportation Secretary William T. Coleman said the national 55 mph speed limit will not be changed. He spoke in San Francisco during a meeting with Bay Area Rapid Transit officials, noting the limit saves gasoline and lives. He cited a two year 15 percent decrease in meat station? and urged continued safety measures.
London money dealers ignored government assurances, driving the pound to a fresh record low near 1.70 dollars. The currency slid about 4 cents in hours of trading before trimming losses. tourists faced higher holiday costs as packages rose with the devalued pound.
Police found Joseph Seregi hanged in Manaus area with a map marked gold. He and companion Brauer hunted with Nelson Geronel in Jutai near the Bia River as they sought gold and diamonds from Amazon region tribes. Authorities pursue clarity on Brauer fate and whether murder or suicide ended the case.
In Holdrege the Nebraska Aeronautics Commission organized a three‐city committee to secure better air service. Two members from Kearney and McCook join, Hastings absent. The panel plans a future meeting in Kearney and may seek Columbus inclusion to build a united front with Frontier Airlines and potential commuter carriers.
The sun emits less heat per unit area than humans but its vast size makes its total energy output enormously large.
Chicago Tribune reports Elizabeth Ray says she secretly taped intimate liaisons with 15 lawmakers including congressmen and a senator. She named David Kennerly as a date. Justice Dept probes whether relationships related to her government salary.
President Ford announced a summit with Britain France West Germany Italy and Canada in Puerto Rico on June 27 and 28. The goal is to deepen consultation and cooperation on challenges and opportunities across all fields of common interest among industrial democracies.
Register nurses call for increased use of nurse practitioners. They cite knowledge from advanced education as essential to expanding clinical responsibilities and improving patient care.
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