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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1974
Page
2
The Omaha bureau notes Wednesday quotes for hogs, cattle, and sheep with steady to higher trends in cattle and calves and weaker hogs. Included are varied price ranges for steers, heifers, cows, and prime grades, plus accompanying Chicago grain futures and pork belly figures.
Milwaukee defeats Boston 105 95 in overtime to even the playoff series at 1 1. Cornell Warner drives for a pair of dunks and a late free throw as Kareem Abdul Jabbar blocks a Cowens shot in the final seconds. Havlicek nets late free throws but Celtics fall short after a 16 point third quarter deficit. The next two games move to Boston.
Thirlyore Lusheran schools participated in the talent festival held Saturday at Concordia Teachers College Sevward. From Intimael Lutheran of Co ruypibus Lori Reinker kindergarten Janelle Houser first grade social duet superior. Janette Houser first grade vocal solo superior. Debra Bredeloft Kristin Jaxisig Yanni Wohig second grade social quartet excellent. Jonette quartet excellent. Cindi Arndt Janelle Hellhuseh Paul Reiner third grade vocal solo excellent. Gretchen Goedeken good Kevin Houser banner good.
The notice lists subscription rates and delivery details with daily publication except Sundays. It notes a change of address process and mentions locations including Columbus and Hebraske. The text is fragmented but indicates renewals, delivery by carrier, and annual costs around 15.05 per year with regional mentions and timing.
The reader receives a garbled astrological column listing signs from Aries to Pisces with fragmented advisories. It mentions home life improvements for GEMINI and LEO routines, cautions for strong care in VIRGO, and prompts to avoid social conflicts in SCORPIO. Advice emphasizes staying busy, guiding children, and monitoring energy use.
The document lists multiple races for a Thursday program at a track in Omaha with detailed entries for the six divisions. Notable horses include No Boy, Welterworth, and Artnac Ginny with various weights and odds, alongside eligible runners and purse figures across Maiden, Allowance, and Futurity levels.
Chicago AP report quotes National Safety Council President Vincent Tofany crediting lower speed limits with a marked drop in March traffic deaths and injuries. March fatalities fell to about 4,200 from 4,320, with first quarter totals down from 11,480 last year, and overall costs down from 3.3 to 2.8 billion dollars.
Fifty seven Nebraskans who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor will be inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame in the Capitol on May 3. The ceremony will be telecast by the Nebraska Educational Television Network on a program titled The Bravest of the Brave.
Ron Eckland won the overall Fullerton Bicycle Road event earning $50. Trophies were awarded in grade divisions with Dany Nathan first in 1-2, Kevin Dubay second, Duane Hebda third. Then Ekland won 3-4, Xerla Kula second, Monte Keith third. 5-8 winners included Wailer Maps first, Jay Ayers second, Brad Friel third. Nebraska State Patrol Cpl. George Morris supervised the event at Grand Island. Local entries note a bake sale May 4 at St. Ann's Altar Sodality and a Mather’s ODay breakfast May 4 at Sacred Heart school basement after Mass.
Arcadia residents await a disaster area declaration from President Nixon to begin rebuilding after the April 20 tornado. At a Monday meeting officials said SBA loans are not yet available. cleanup continues with many homes and businesses demolished or damaged.
Shelby residents met at Sacred Heart School basement to organize for the nations bicentennial in 1976 along with Shelby centennial and United Methodist Church centennial. Elected leaders include Leon Nicolas and Bud Abbott as co chairs with Jerome Gabriel as secretary and Jan Grossnicklaus and Dennis Carlson as treasurers. Committees named Festivals Horizons Youth Heritage and others with multiple co chairmen and secretaries. Next meeting set for May 3 at p.m. in the Sacred Heart School basement. all interested welcome.
Public notice outlines ballot titles and texts for constitutional amendments proposed by the 83rd Legislature. It details proposed changes including salary limits for legislators, expenses, and lieutenant governor removal, with statements of explanation prepared by the Legislative Council executives.
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