28 Mar 1970
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1970
Page
1
U.S. cigarette sales declined amid health concerns while tobacco experts note global demand rises. American blend cigarettes gain prestige, boosting exports as economies develop in Italy France Spain and Brazil. 1969 world consumption up about 3 percent. production dipped slightly.
Local notice page from The Garee Telegram outlines subscription rates and mailing options. It lists carrier delivery in Columbus and rural routes, with yearly and monthly prices, plus instructions for change of address to the postmaster and paper offices.
The state supreme court will hold a memorial service for the late Chief Justice Robert G. Simmons on May 4, announced by Chief Justice Paul W. White. Five attorneys appointed to lead the ceremony include Varta Rhoades and Raymond Young of Omaha, Clarence A. Davis of Lincoln, Lowell L. Walker of Columbus, Torgeson of Kimball, and Lloyd B. Wright of Scottsbluff. Simmons, who died in December, served as chief justice from 1990 to 199?
The school board outlined staffing changes and calendar items after dismissals and resignations. They approved a girls wear policy amendment, set spring term events and location, and discussed Monastery addition plans with Boettcher Company. A March meeting with Columbus negotiation committee was scheduled, and the next regular session was announced for the sixth at 7:90 p.m., with 2508 SHH streets referenced.
UPI reports lawmakers travel expense total of $328 845.78 for foreign trips last year. Key figures include $79 486.0 for meetings with foreign legislators, $40 727.07 to send two Foreign Affairs Committee members and aides abroad, and Rep. Frank M. Clark's multiple trips costing thousands. Details appear in Congressional Record as a Monte Carlo conference delegation travels unfold.
Edmond Thun industry relations representative of the National Livestock and Meat Board will speak at the BL9 Park Producers Association meeting on April 13. President Neal Pohman of Stanton says the session starts at 7 30 pm at the Holiday Inn in Norfolk. Wham will discuss Meat Substitutes and bring product samples.
The Chesapeake Bay oyster fleet, once the last in the United States to work under sail, shifts to motorized small craft on Mondays and Tuesdays for dredging, supporting the Bay’s famed bivalves.
In Cincinnati two would-be burglars approached a building and attempted entry but were met by barking dogs. They fled in embarrassment after mistakenly breaking into a dog kennel, ending their covert plan.
The National Limestone Institute lobbies against President Nixon plan to end a 195 million government conservation subsidy program. Robert M h president of the Limestone Trade Association mailed appeals to over 10 000 rural leaders in 060 counties urging action. The ACP cost share supports farmers who follow approved conservation practices.
At St Peter Church Easter First Communion will be given to Scotty Selzer Pam Fran Bradley Fran Christy Kouma Kevin Nicholile Ann Smith Jean Schmil Mary Kay Schmid DeAnna Mirk Levi Kallenbach Gary Bringer Johanna Nicolas Janet Peters and Sandy Ebel oat G Messman Barbara Smith leads the preparation efforts noting farmers should pay shared costs.
Shelby resident Wayne Coffin had surgery at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. Delmar Rathje took Mrs. Coffin to Lincoln Thursday night to visit her husband. Cindy Thiemer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Hiemer, had surgery at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital in Osceola on Tuesday. Carol Koenig and her daughter left Thursday for home in Greeley after visiting Mrs. Lacey Sprengel.
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