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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
13
Washington UPI reports that President Ford is viewed by many Black Americans as a pleasant man who means well though observers acknowledge uncertainty about his policies and leadership.
The FBI hunts 16 Indians suspected in the ambush killings of agents Jack Coler and Ronald Williams on the Pine Ridge Reservation. One suspect, Teddy Pourier, was arrested. Herman Thunder Hawk remains under watch as authorities search the 5000 square mile area.
Gov. Exon proclaims National Awareness Week to highlight barriers faced by about one in ten Americans with limited mobility. Nebraska Easter Seal Society and the Nebraska Awareness Week Committee cite visible and invisible obstacles from curb cuts to accessible housing and employment. Local organizations include Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Governor's Committee on the Handicapped. Also noted is a list of Platte County real estate transfers recorded by the Register of Deeds with numerous property parcels transferred among residents.
The US ambassador to Tanzania expects Zairean guerrillas to free Kenneth Steven Smith, 22, of Garden Grove, within a week, ending negotiations after Carrie Jane Hunter and Emilie Bergmann were released. Barbara Smuts, 24, was freed earlier, with ransom and prison‑release demands noted.
Anthony John Pike met Australian model Jennifer Fairfax-Ross three years ago. After a three day drift on a six foot life raft off Haiti they decided to marry due to her cheerfulness and resilience. They were rescued June 23 by the S S Fairwind after living on raisins fresh water and sea gull meat.
Pike a British citizen and Miss Fairfax-Ross recount three days adrift on a life raft after Gypsy capsized near South Caicos Island. They paddled, blistered hands, and were found by Fair Winds, planning legal nuptials once a license is secured.
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