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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1975

Page

5

Hung releases Nixon letters on wartime pledges to South Vietnam

South Vietnamese official Nguyen Tien Hung says Nixon privately promised swift, severe retaliation if Hanoi violated the Paris accord. Ford aides confirm the letters show commitments aligned with public statements. Congress later blocked U S combat action in Indochina, raising questions about the pledges' force.

Washington UPI Nguyen Tien Hung Nixon United States North Vietnam White House Congress U.S Indochina Hung Nguyen van Thieu Saigon Ford Ron Nessen Hanoi Nessen Thieu South Vietnam Henry M. Jackson Dwash

Board offers teacher contracts in Fullerton schools

The City Schools Board of Education completed negotiations and offers contracts to staff. May 8 is final return date. Beginning teachers gain 7.8 percent and base salary rise from 7050 to 7600 dollars. Superintendent Glen L. Larsen rehired at 20500 plus 696 health premium and dues.

Fullerton Board of Education Glen L. Larsen American Superintendent's Association Larsen Professional Association Lyle Casper Max Irvin Irvin Dan Hutchison Gary Hall

Post Auxiliary attend meeting in Clarks

The VFW Post 736 and Auxiliary attended the spring conference in Clarks Sunday. Present were Victor Borer Don Matousek Bob Streeter Don Homolka Charles Tiede Clinton Mack Leon Nelson Mines Alta Schafer Delores Rutten Phyllis Michel Hannie Wolf. Outgoing District 15 Auxiliary officers were Ann Borer president Alta Schafer secretary and Eileen Tiede treasurer. Mrs. Mary Nelson was elected the new junior vice president of District 15 Auxiliary.

Albion VFW Clarks Victor Borer Don Matousek Bob Streeter Don Homolka Charles Tiede Clinton Mack Leon Nelson Mines Alta Schafer Delores Rutten Phyllis Michel Hannie Wolf District 15 Mmes Ann Borer Eileen Tiede Mary Nelson

Senior Citizens Choir at Heritage House Practices Weekly

A group of six women meets every Monday in the Heritage House recreation room to practice old time and hymn songs. They sing at rest homes during holidays and at Heritage House events with Margaret Weaver as accompanist. Alice Pittman started the group but now attends to cheer them.

Heritage House Margaret Weaver Mrs. Weaver Alice Pittman

Pill highly effective but not for all women

Rockefeller Foundation review finds oral contraceptives highly effective and generally safe for most women with small overall death risk. It notes potential nonreversibility and safety concerns, urges ongoing monitoring, and highlights risks including thromboembolism, venous thrombosis, cerebral thrombosis, and gallbladder disease.

Columbus, Nebraska Columbus Telegram Patricia McCormack UPI Family Health New York UPI Rockefeller Foundation Elizabeth Connell Family Planning Perspectives the Planned Parenthood Federation of America United States Connell Health Sciences National Medical Committee of Planned Parenthood

Rotary Club Meeting Highlights Schuyler Student of the Week

Schuyler Rotary met at noon on Wednesday. Student of the Week was Randy Bohaty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bohaty, a active FFA member and officer in the organization, presented by Vong Instructor Tom Mason.

Schuyler Rotary Vong Tom Mason Randy Bohaty Richard Bohaty Randy FFA

Gathering honors nonagenarian Ritters in Creston

Fifteen friends and relatives visited Columbus Manor in Creston to honor Otto Ritters on his 92nd birthday. Ellen Hulsebus baked the cake. Attendees included Emma Husmann, John Luckey, John Gerken, Herbert Husmann, Joe Hanak, and many others from the area.

Creston Otto Ritters Columbus Manor Ellen Hulsebus Emma Husmann Columbus John Luckey John Gerken Manor Herbert Husmann Joe Hanak Paul Gorman Orton Hulsebus Arlo Harper Milton Scheffler Ameiia Scheffler Kenneth Paul Rodney Paul Amory Lowman Reitz Osmond

Smoking his downfall on a Chicago CTA train

William Riley 43 of Chicago smoked on a CTA train violating no smoking rules. A decoy officer confronted him after the incident, and a search found a carton of steaks worth about $600 taken from Riley’s restaurant. He pleaded guilty to theft and smoking on a CTA train and received one year of court supervision.

Chicago UPI William Riley Chicago Transit Authority CTA Virginia Cronk Riley

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