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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1973
Page
1
USBA livestock quotes for Friday show varied ranges across cattle, calves, and sheep with uneven demand. Cattle and calves receipts were around 6,000 with some allocations for next Monday, while sheep market testing was limited by small samples.
William Copprie, 24, a former guard at the state Men’s Reformatory in Lincoln, faces Lancaster County Court charges of shouting with intent to kill or wound. A preliminary hearing is set for April 3 with bond at 4006 dollars. Copprie allegedly shot Larry Bracey, 22, in downtown Lincoln after an argument.
Subscription rates for The Cor Telecram newspaper list prices for daily and mail delivery in multiple counties. A change of address must be notified promptly to ensure delivery to the new location.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a telegram missing and a call 65 between a Saturday, with unclear places or names. The readable bits hint at a missing message or contact procedure on a weekend date.
Nebraska dropped in federal funds and capital outlay rankings for 1971. The U S Department of Transportation figures show Nebraska falling from 41st to lower positions in federal highway funds, total capital outlays, and expenditures on federal aid and interstate systems while neighboring states gained. Nebraska was one of 16 states not to incur bonded indebtedness for highway building in 1971.
Omaha candidates Jacob Berger and Edward Zorinsky traded barbs over city unity and annexation tensions. Berger said Zorinsky would divide the city by accepting an endorsement from former Millard Mayor Harry Anderson, while Zorinsky fired back defending himself and warning against personal attacks.
Aries and other signs arranged in a fragmented forecast touch on future plans, social connections, and personal growth. The columns urge practical budgeting, careful appointment keeping, and mindful relation building, with notes on travel, study, and self discipline across signs.
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan quotes a satirical open letter railing at the U S leadership. The text parodies citizen complaints about criminality taxes welfare and foreign policy while invoking Hal Boyle on vacation.
Nebraska State Senator Gerald Stromer said he will seek a third term as chairman of the Nebraska Federation of Young Republicans at the annual meeting set for April 6-8 in Omaha. Other declared statewide candidates include Gretchen Gudlschalk and Wayne Boyd, with national officers and state officials slated to attend.
Marie Thompson-Pearson, a full-blooded Sioux from South Dakota, and her husband John, with six children, claim harassment and discrimination by the Marne community in southwestern Iowa since August 1969. She reports threats, vandalism, a reported rape claim involving a deputy, and police inaction, and says she has filed a Justice Department complaint while awaiting a federal grand jury outcome.
Reverend Wayne Schroeder presented films on drug effects and church history at Grace Lutheran Chugh. Grace Ladies Aid president Melvin Gordring urged members to attend a spring workshop April 9 at Christ Euthoran Church. Lonie Mueller and Harold Janssen named birth anniversaries hosts were Narvey Jepsen and Larry Loseke. David City meeting featured Oren Lee Staley, national NEO president, as guest speaker.
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