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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1975

Page

6

Varner urges UNO phys ed facility despite delay plea

UNO president Varner told the regents that a $6 million health physical education and recreation building is essential, despite Gov Exon requesting postponement to save funds. Planning money of $24,000 was approved, with $2.7 million in construction funds sought for next year and $3 million for the following year.

Omaha UPI D. B. Varner University of Nebraska University J. James Exon Warner Board of Regents Exon Nebraska Legislature Appropriations Committee Herbert Garfinkel U.S.) Health, Education and Welfare Department Varner Ihe University At Lincoln University Foundation Kermit Hansen

WIN AT BRIDGE A tricky hand and the declarer’s choice

A master declarer tests East on a king of diamonds lead and a spade exit. With complex discard options, South’s choices hinge on diamond finesse, club finesse, and timing. The article presents differing approaches by expert and less expert players and ends with a bridge puzzle.

Him Oswald East South Jim

Freedom from watchwords in license plates debate

Washington columnist Dick West jokes about civil liberties battles over state mottos on license plates. He imagines drivers taping over slogans from North Carolina to Nevada, noting how mottos like First in Freedom and Live Free or Die provoke edits. He suggests court cases may settle the issue.

Dick West Washington UPI North Carolina New Hampshire Supreme Court Georgia Maryland Missouri Oklahoma Washington Nevada

Four Die in West Dakota Car Collision

Four persons were killed early Saturday in a two car crash five miles west of here. Victims were Albert Coomes 32 White Clay Nebraska Mrs Edith Eagle Hawk 37 her infant Linda 4 months and Earl Janis 3 all of Manderson North Dakota. One car carrying 11 people was struck from behind. Four others were injured and hospitalized in Rapid City their injuries not believed serious.

Scenic UPI Here Albert Coomes White Clay Neb Edith Eagle Hawk Linda Earl Janis Manderson Coomes Rapid City

Peace not on horizon says Pope at Palm Sunday mass

Vatican City UPI reports Pope Paul VI told tens of thousands in St. Peter's Square that peace is not on the horizon. He cited ongoing efforts and negotiations yet said peace remains distant in the world and in men’s hearts during Palm Sunday blessing of olive branches.

Vatican City Upl Paul VI St. Peter's Square

Parolee in Omaha Faces First Degree Murder Charge

Kenneth Simms, 20, an Omaha parolee, is in custody on a first degree murder charge for the stabbing death of Chauncey Hodges, 50, at a north Omaha bar. Hodges died from back wounds. weapon identified as a fishing-type knife. Simms was released from the penal complex Feb 27 and had been working at Douglas County Hospital. police see no clear motive.

Omaha UPI Nebraska Kenneth Simms Chauncey Hodges Hodges North Omaha Simms Penal Complex Douglas County Hospital

Notice to creditors and bidders in public notices

In Platte County Nebraska estate of Clarence E Browder deceased claims must be filed by July 7 1975 with a hearing July 8 1975 in county court. Also Nebraska Public Power District invites sealed bids for Contract 72 246 announcing bid deadline April 29 1975 at 10:00 am and details on bid documents inspection and submission with bid bonds required.

County Court Platte County Nebraska Clarence E. Browder State OF Gerald E. Rouse Nebraska Public Power District Sutherland J.A A. White Columbus C.D.T D. Box Generation Engineering Department A.J. Davis Stearns-Roger Incorporated South Ash Denver Colorado Board of Directors C.W. Hill

Platte County bids sought for 1975 police pursuit car

Platte County Sheriff Donald F. Franzen announces bids for one 1975 police pursuit automobile. Bids due by 10:00 a.m. April 1975 at the County Clerk, with opening at the Board of Supervisors meeting. Specifications available at the Clerk’s Office. The Board may reject any or all bids. Ordinance 2394 repeals city code chapter with effective date and governs Columbus Nebraska.

Platte County

Beatrice Public Library Receives $2300 Humanities Grant

Beatrice Public Library in Beatrice Nebraska is awarded a $2300 grant by the Nebraska Committee for the Humanities. The funds support a program series titled In quest of a destiny changing patterns of Beatrice Nebraska including five town hall meetings on heritage services arts planning and sociological topics with a concluding summary meeting. Dr Richard Allen library director serves as project director.

North Platte Neb Richard Allen Beatrice Public Library

City adopts amended Columbus Nebraska code ordinance

The document records the August 7 1943 formal adoption of the official City Code of Columbus Nebraska as amended repealing conflicting ordinances or resolutions and declaring the ordinance take effect upon passage.

Columbus Nebraska

Attest: Leo A Boettcher City Clerk Treasurer

City records note Leo A Boettcher as attesting officer and treasurer with official duties recorded at 3 24 time stamp.

Leo A. Boettcher

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