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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1977
Page
1
New York stock tickers show mixed gains across sectors with notable increases in several industrials and transports. Dow Jones at 940.81 up 6.62, trans 240.55 up 3.45, utilities 130.20 unchanged, with 65 stocks at 315.90 up 2.41.
UPI reports Omaha livestock prices with hogs steady to weak across weights. Hogs 4,500 head with varying price ranges by weight, cattle and calves 6,500 head showing declines for steers and heifers, cows steady to high, sheep 760 head with lambs firm and ewes down slightly. Thursday estimates project cattle and calves unchanged, hogs near 5,000.
International market figures show live cattle and hog futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange with open high low and settlement ranges for Jun May Aug and specific lot numbers. Pork bellies and live hogs trade under varied quotes across May June August contracts with volumes listed.
Columbus Nebraska listing for a partnership ad notes a street address at 1254 27th Avenue Columbus with ZIP 68601 in the public notice.
Clay Lynch, 58, longtime North Las Vegas city manager, committed suicide Tuesday by shooting himself with a .22 caliber pistol after being fired following a 15 year tenure. The death was reported from Las Vegas.
Rep. Charles Thone charges the USDA shift of the meat and poultry inspection laboratory site from Lincoln to St. Louis is a blatant power grab. He cites statements by Assistant Secretary Carol Foreman and notes the Lincoln plan backed by 1973 bids and a 30 to 35 employee, $525000 payroll project.
Nebraska safety officials report 49 965 motorcycles on state roads last year, a 75 percent rise in five years, noting 1976 saw more accidents including 2 percent fatal crashes and many injuries. Intersections and drivers failing to yield or see motorcycles were cited as primary causes.
David Driscoll, 28, fled from a Piedras Negras jail after being held 13 months on a marijuana charge. He ran through gunfire, swam the Rio Grande in handcuffs, and reached the American bank near a railroad bridge. He says he was tortured in Merida before his arrest and plans to resume law studies in Albuquerque.
In his first foreign policy statement since leaving office Henry Kissinger says the United States made no commitment to supply reconstruction aid to Vietnam. He notes any aid would depend on U.S. constitutional processes and the 1973 Paris peace accords. He accuses Hanoi of violating the peace agreement.
Lost Springs, Wyoming, the nation s smallest populated incorporated town, plans to use a $10,000 federal mineral royalty rebate for paving its 2 1 2 block main street. Mayor Robert Stringham notes the town will receive $10,049 total but fears the sum may not cover the project.
Public notice lists Donald D. Olson of Columbus Nebraska applying to register the trade name Great Western Real Estate and Insurance for real estate and insurance services. The notarized statement is dated April 27, 1977. Also a separate notice announces a Lower Loup Natural Resources District meeting on May 10, 1977 at Ord Nebraska with a 1632 M Street location and a continuous agenda.
The Mayor and Council of Columbus Nebraska create Storm Sewer District No 7 by Ordinance No 2432. The district covers 2th Street from West Nine of Bel Air Second Addition to 48h Avenue and includes specified lots in Wilken Acres and Cal-Way Meadows. Construction will follow city plans with costs assessed to abutting property by benefits. If record owners fail to serve ten days, the council will proceed with construction. George W. Johansen Sr. Mayor Leo A. Boettcher City Clerk-Treasurer.
Lincoln Nebraska George Collins Nebraskan for Public Television development director said a two hour fundraiser raised 7132 in pledges. He added the pledges from 320 Nebraskans on Sunday night marked the best pledge night in the group history. The fundraiser followed the public television series Upstairs Downstairs and the nationwide broadcast is expected to net more than 11 million.
Notice of formal appointment of personal representative for Elizabeth Donoghue estate names Eugene Donoghue and Paul Donoghue as co personal representatives with June 20 1977 claims deadline. Also a notice of incorporation Stock 66 Inc listing Route 1 Lindsay Nebraska activity in fertilizers, grains irrigation and petroleum with 100 000 shares capital and perpetual existence.
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