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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1976
Page
2
Grain and livestock prices shown for hogs cattle and calves and sheep with bids by weight range. Wednesday estimates for cattle hogs and sheep and subscription details for Columbus Telegram readers in Nebraska provided.
James Michener labels the Bicentennial a national tragedy as businessmen exploit the event with Minutemen salt and pepper shakers flag cars and other cheap merchandise. He laments cheap politics and junk flooding celebrations. Henry Kissinger Nancy Kissinger visit Kirk Douglas Palm Springs while rain dampens sun. Timothy Leary faces at least two years in prison per federal parole board ruling.
Police in Caracas identify two abductors in the bizarre kidnapping of American glass company executive William Niehous. Sources name Asdrubal Guzman Cordero and Angel Simon Marquez as leftist militants. case details continue from Maracay, 70 miles west.
The Red Cross bloodmobile arrives at Humphrey City Auditorium from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free blood pressure screening. Police report an abduction of Niehous, a Toledo native and Owens Illinois vice president in Venezuela, a group calling itself the Group of Revolutionary Commandos claims responsibility but seeks no ransom, aiming to put him on trial for political actions.
Prayer observance for World Day of Prayer set for Friday March 5 at 2 30 p m at the United Methodist Church invites all community members to attend.
Last Tuesday and Friday hog sales were very active with top hogs at 49.95 on Tuesday and 40.00 on Friday. Open market competition kept prices 1.00 to 1.50 over country points. Thursday saw top steer loads at 38.20 and 37.95, with most steers 37.00 to 37.75 and heifers 35.00 to 36.25. Saturday's 2700 cattle showed green steer calves 41.00 to 46.00 and heifers 33.00 to 36.00, with cows 18.00 to 29.00 tops. An upcoming Saturday forecast expects 1500 to 2000 cattle.
Lancaster County Judge Herbert Ronin issued a temporary restraining order permitting the National Farmers Organization to run a Friend livestock collection point without prior registration as a livestock dealer. The order imposes safeguards including bond maintenance and restricted fund handling and limits facility use to NFO members while the appeal proceeds.
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