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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1976
Page
2
UPI reports New York averages show mixed action with industrials up about 7 points, transports barely above, utilities roughly steady, and rails marginally higher. Notable gains include Merck, Monsanto, and Texaco, while several names show small declines amid the broad advance.
UPI dispatched livestock price data from Chicago showing open highs lows and latest trades across live cattle hogs and frozen pork belly futures. The record lists Apr and Aug contracts with bid and ask ranges and volumes, along with a Columbus Nebraska mailing address and subscription rate details.
Hogs totaled 4300 with No 1-3 weight classes at 46.25 to 46.75 for 200-240 lb, 45.50-46.25 for 240-260. larger ranges for heavier pigs. Sows 42.00-43.50, some under 41. Cattle and calves 5500 with Canadian shipment lines: steers 3600-3700 lb mostly, line bid 35.10 for 1150-1200 lb, others 34.00-38.35. cows 26.50-28.50, canner 20.00-25.50. Sheep 250 slaughter lambs at 51.00. Thursday estimates show cattle and calves 700, hogs 1000, sheep none.
Albion High School select choir under director William Burham will take part in the Choral Clinic Festival at Wayne State College along with fourteen Nebraska and Iowa schools and the Wayne State College Concert Choir. Dr. Cornell Runestad will direct rehearsals in the morning and afternoon, culminating in a 2:30 p.m. final concert in Rice Gymnasium. Mary Fuchs resides at St Joseph Nursing Home in Norfolk.
A Nebraska state audit shows counties pay up to 12 104613.97 daily per Medicaid patient, with private non government homes averaging 12 80 in cost and 11 77 in welfare payments, yielding about 1 03 lost per patient per day. County rates in Douglas and Lancaster meet the max, while requests to raise ceilings to 16 are under consideration. The report notes private facilities have more welfare patients and a total yearly Medicaid spend around 26 million dollars.
UPI reports Judge Denney dropped one wire fraud count against Donald Marley former president of Sequoyah State Bank Muldrow Oklahoma in a multi count case tied to grain transfers. Remaining charges include interstate transportation of fraudulently obtained grain and two wire fraud/transportation counts tied to two grain transactions. Marley expected to testify after government rested. Witnesses described a scheme involving G and R Grain and a name with a number used to verify funds.
Police investigated a break-in at Johnny's Motel between 7:30 and 9 p.m. extensive items were stolen, with losses around 000. The suspect used a fictitious Omaha address when registering. Grandparents Humphrey report the birth of Mark Allen to Denis and Mrs Kerrier in Omaha.
A Platte County Court docket from Columbus shows multiple speeding fines. Names include Cecil, Cynthia Vrba, Andrew Wardeman, Hugh Webb, and others with amounts from 1 to 27 dollars. Violations include no operator’s license, overtime and illegal parking, no inspection ticket, improper turn, wrong way on a one way, and illegal use of. Several defendants are linked to states or towns such as Minnesota Missouri Texas Syracuse.
Former CIA Director William Colby declines in deposition to disclose the agency's annual budget. He cites sworn secrecy and warns that releasing such figures could aid hostile intelligence services. The case, tied to a FOIA suit by Morton Halperin, unfolds as Colby nears successor approval.
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