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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1977
Page
5
Gov. Edwin Edwards joined a dice table operation at the Baton Rouge Press Club Las Vegas Night in Las Vegas. He handled bets briefly and won $142,000 in play money while entertaining media friends and enemies alike.
Rana Stengel widow of baseball icon Casey Stengel is near death after five years in hospital following a stroke. His longtime wife remained bedridden as Lawson says there is little hope, days or hours remain before her passing.
Missouri health officials confirmed two Legionnaires Disease cases this month both patients recovering. The latest involved a 51 year old unidentified Douglas County farmer ill in May with chills and fever later developing pneumonia. St. Johns Hospital says he is recovering. The first case, a St Louis man, was confirmed June 17 and has been discharged after nine days of treatment and is fully recovered.
In Fairmont West Virginia a thief rolled away a four foot red Coca Cola vending machine from Wilkes Sales in Fairhills Plaza over the weekend. The 570 pound unit valued at 800 dollars was removed despite concerns over the potential for the real thing. Police reported Monday that only the stock and unit remain.
Dr Don Awe of Cargill Nutrena Feeds runs a livestock health hotline for veterinarians and farmers. The service, started two years ago, aims to quickly advise on baffling livestock ailments to keep animals content and productive in farming and ranching operations.
In Buffalo area a Rembrandt painting valued at 250000 dollars was recovered along with more than 500000 dollars worth of stolen goods in an FBI led sting. 24 people were arrested after a 15 month probe by a task force of 31 FBI teams state police and local officers.
Atlantic City mayor Joseph Lazarow plans a Sunday event to shake 10 000 hands and surpass Theodore Roosevelt's 6 519 handshakes in 1907. The stunt honors casino gambling legalization and signals the city entering a new era. Bruce Condella, 14, Ventnor, reaches 100 hours on a continuous pinball run, shattering the existing 0 hour mark.
U.S. analysts say the Soviet Union may be testing a new interceptor aircraft that could challenge the B1 bomber in the early 1980s. Defector Viktor Belenko provided details of a MiG-25 follow-on with look-down radar and improved tracking, while U.S. Congress debates a $110.6 billion military appropriation to fund five B1 aircraft amid cost concerns.
Bruce Trayer 25 of Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin to face federal charges after attempting to hijack a Northwest Orient flight from Tokyo with a razor. Magistrate ordered marshals to return him to Madison bail set at 100000. Passenger tackled him with a fire ax blunt end. flight landed back in Tokyo. He cited being fed up with the United States over food additives.
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