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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1976

Page

2

Stock Market Today Midday Prices At A Glance

At 1 p.m. CST Dow Jones average rises with 30 Industrials up 2.12 to 976.62. Transport 207.06 up 0.39, 15 oils 6.02 down 0.35, 65 utilities 298.71 up 0.38. Prices show diverse changes across numerous listed stocks including Alcoa Am Can Goodyear Sears and Texaco among others.

AllisChal Alcoa Bendix Beth St Capcbadg Gentel Goodrich Rockwell Safeway San Regis Sears Shell Oil Simmons So Pac Sperry Ind Stuns JP Stude Texaco Elec Uld Corp US Gyps US Steel Weyerh Wickes Wool New York Dow Jones CST Indus

Founder's Day program set by GOP in Nebraska

Nebraska Republicans plan the 40th Founder's Day event with Mary Louise Smith as keynote. Activities begin with registration at 9 am at the New Tower Motel, followed by talks with Senators and Congress members then a noon luncheon featuring Smith. Tickets available via Platte County Chair Russ Aerni and state officials.

Nebraska Republican Party Mary Louise Smith William Brooks Peony Park Bby Platte County Russ Aerni

Omaha Livestock Market Report in Mixed Cattle and Hogs

UPI reports Omaha livestock prices with hogs mostly lower across weights and steers, heifers, and cows showing declines or steady trends. Slaughter steers and cows vary, Canadian shipments include mid 30s per hundredweight, with prime and choice lots noted among cattle sales.

Grain Futures Columbus Telegram Partnership Item

Grain futures note from Columbus Nebraska listing a telegram partnership at 1254 27th Avenue. Details are sparse with no dates or outcomes provided.

Columbus 7 Telegram 27Th Avenue Columbus

Board Suspends Chief Over Radio Location Decision

GREEN RIDGE Missouri board of aldermen bought a new radio for a two man police force and asked Chief Richard Old to install it. Old placed the radio in his private car, claiming it was best, and he was suspended for two weeks for private property in his vehicle.

Green Ridge UPL Board of Aldermen Richard Old Old I. Wihing

Weekend visitors in Bellwood area

Indre David Seringer of Omaha and his wife are the parents of a son born March 14. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Pete Beringer of Bellwood and Mr and Mrs V Ptacek of Columbus.

Sar Indre David Seringer Omaha Pete Beringer Bellwood V. 4. Ptacek Columbus

Television in Review Two routes to dogs vie for air on March 17

NBC and CBS schedule conflicting programs about fate of Britain and a Plainfield Connecticut dog track. Morley Safer leads The Second Battle of Britain tracing postwar decline. Plainfield profile contrasts local prosperity with gambling issues and potential crime risk.

CBS Britain Morley Safer NBC Connecticut Plainfield Arthur Camelot Conn Plainfield Greyhound Park School NBC _commissioned

Senate floor push on food stamp reform gains support

Senate Agriculture Committee members plan a floor drive to add roughly 350 million to the reform bill. A McGovern aide said the panel’s plan could save about 830 million for taxpayers but debate may reduce this figure to around 280 million if amendments pass.

Senate Senate Agriculture Committee George McGovern DSD Congressional Budget Office Fein Agriculture Committee Dole Sople

Nebraska Education Support Falls in Regional Rankings

Nebraska ranks near the national average in five higher education support categories but trails in regional scores. The Chronicle of Higher Education reports Nebraska's ratings range from 14th to 40th across categories, with 16th in appropriations per student and 20th in taxes per student, while states like Iowa Kansas and Wyoming lead in several measures.

LINCO Neb Nebraska Chronicle of Higher Education D. Kent Halstead National Institute South Dakota Iowa Kansas Towa Wyoming Colorado Missouri

Critics say AF bomber program misused to create jobs

Rep. Pat Schroeder accuses the Air Force 81 bomber project of fraudulently pushing a jobs program. She questions why the United States should build bombers to employ people instead of funding schools mass transit or day care centers. She cites Coalition for a New Foreign Policy opposition and House Armed Services Committee membership.

Roommaion Air Force Pat Schroeder Dcolo Schroeder House Armed Services Committee Coalition For A New Foreign Policy Congress United States

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