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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1977
Page
2
UPI reports at Omaha hog prices eased with buyers mostly 1.00 lower and some 1.25 lower for over 290 pounds. No 1-2 to No 2-3 ranges listed, cattle and calves dominated by feeders, utility cows 25.50-27.00, canners 22.50-25.50, hogs 300-600 pounds 36.50-37.25. Monday receipts show cattle and calves 7,000, hogs 4,500, sheep 700.
The Columbus Telegram lists its publication address in Columbus Nebraska with subscription rates of 37 dollars monthly by carrier in Columbus, 20 dollars per year by mail in Nebraska and 35 dollars per year by mail outside Nebraska. It notes holidays when not published and instructs subscribers to file address changes with the local postmaster.
UPI reports Dow Jones averages at 1 p.m. CDT showing 30 industrials at 907.82, down 2.03. 20 transports at 236.61, up 0.98. 15 utilities at 112.95, up 0.06. 65 stocks at 309.09, down 0.03.
Up to three inches of rain drenched Scottsbluff and western Nebraska as bolt storms rumbled into Thursday night. The National Weather Service warned of possible flash flooding with widespread thunderstorms dumping heavy rain in the panhandle. A Scottsbluff forecaster said rain continued hard at the airport.
The Commission on Federal Paperwork calls for a standard welfare application form to simplify government and save $2.2 billion annually. It says red tape burdens staff and lowers aid effectiveness, and urges HEW to push for congressional and White House approval before adoption.
West Point Fourth Classwoman Martha Beeson resigns to marry Lt Joseph R Sullivan, a recent graduate. The couple, who exchanged letters amid academy rules, plan to wed next June after Beeson attends McKendree College. Sullivan was commissioned Wednesday and is willing to wait three years for her graduation.
Queen Elizabeth and royal family appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony at midnight to bid goodnight to thousands gathered along the River Thames. The Silver Jubilee celebration ended with a blaze of red white and blue fireworks as crowds cheered the monarchs during her 25th year on the throne.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower says much was left out of the six hours of Frost interviews with her father and Richard Nixon. She urges readers to see all 29 hours, notes ongoing Watergate criticism, and reveals plans for a biography of her mother and a joint book on the Chinese cultural revolution.
The preliminary hearing for William Welsh III, a Lincoln police officer charged with first degree murder, was put off one week to June 16 by agreement of prosecutors and defense. Welsh, 31, is accused in the death of his wife Christine last week. attorney Patrick Healey replaces Don Witt for the defense.
The House Ways and Means Committee narrowly approved a Gephardt amendment to end the federal tax deduction for state and local gasoline excise taxes. The move aims to raise about $700 million, with officials noting that only about a quarter of taxpayers itemize deductions and the poor are not affected.
An advertisement for a tax free bond fund from United Accumulating United Science lists a nominal quotation and asks readers to inquire. Edwin A Krohn, representative at Downtowner Building, provides contact details.
The Omaha Public Power District Board voted 4-3 to table a motion seeking discussion of the general manager's position, backing Ralph Shaw amid months of board-management tensions. A 21 member citizens advisory committee on electric rates was approved, with three representatives from each subdivision.
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