07 May 1971
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
1
Humor column notes how antiwar protests and civil liberties debates reflect youth fascination with government. A dialogue sketches modern permissiveness, with parents mockingly approving a child’s desire for a personal government to play with, highlighting social shifts.
Washington window notes progress of the 92nd Congress with social security increases, a draft bill, welfare reform, public works funding, and a two year subsidy program for 130,000 public service jobs. It mentions plans to raise military pay, end college deferments, and a reduced timeline for supersonic transport plans.
The Telegram lists subscription rates for Nebraska and other states with monthly and yearly options and requests subscribers to promptly notify the postmaster and Telegram of any address changes.
Aquinas High School announces varsity and junior senior cheerleaders for the school year under Sister Dorothy Ralf. Seniors Juli Moravec Diane Stastny Deb DeWispelare Kathy Kuhnel and juniors Joan Alf Deb Helgoth Mary Branned named. Squad will attend the International Cheerleading Clinic at Doane College Crete in June. Prom coronation planned with queen candidates Joan Mirovsky Rosie Adamy Geri Mahler Sheila Morbach and kings Jim Hain Bill Helgath Jerry Homan Steve McCawley.
Aries and Taurus signs highlight relationships and decisions while Gemini through Pisces urge self care, communication, and cautious planning. The forecast notes personal growth, cautions about health, and hints at travel, romance, and family dynamics across the varied signs with birthdays suggesting long term changes.
Sacramento California UPI reports Gov Ronald Reagan says he paid federal income taxes last year and state taxes during his first four years as governor but will not reveal the kind of investment losses claimed to erase his 1970 state tax. He read a self written 350 word statement and refused further questions after meeting reporters.
UPI analysis notes Secretary Rogers’ Mideast trip exposed a power struggle in Cairo between President Sadat and Vice President Ali Sabry, a Marxist critic of US policy. Sabry’s dismissal signals doves gaining leverage while Israel faces a tough public on withdrawal.
THREE RIVERS Michigan Power Co ended its 25 year old free Christmas turkey distribution to 250 employees. The Allied and Technical Workers union charged bad faith bargaining and abandonment of past practices. A National Labor Relations Board examiner ruled the company may discontinue the practice due to expense.
Mr and Mrs Ambrose Jarosz and family from Omaha and Mr and Mrs Albin Stachura and family from Duncan visited Mr and Mrs Mike Jarosz in Tarnov. Also entertaining were Mr and Mrs Joe T Torezon hosting Mrs Alvin Plattore and Mary Ann of Ralston.
Thunderstorms roll across the nation's midsection for a third day with heavy rains and flash flood risk. Funnel clouds appeared over Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas Thursday night but did not touch down. At least three deaths were reported including an Ohio man and a Kentucky man. An eight month old girl died when a trailer was lifted by winds near Fredricksburg Indiana. About 20 tornadoes damaged property in several states. Two inches of rain drenched Springfield Missouri and Shreveport Louisiana. Cold air brought frost to upper Michigan while light snow fell in Flagstaff Arizona. Morning temps ranged from 79 in Laredo Texas to 32 in Houston Maine.
Duodenal ulcers occur five to ten times more often than gastric ulcers and affect men more than women, Britannica states.
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