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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1976
Page
14
A historical note describes colonial women’s chores from spinning to candle dipping and goose-picking, and explains cooking over rear ovens. A British 1775 cartoon caricature portrays mothers as neglectful, contrasting with the era’s demanding domestic duties. The Everglades trivia and Florida reference follow.
Malaysian Communist guerrillas appear to win a major border advantage after Betong protests lead to suspension of hot pursuit and tighter Thai border controls. Observers see Chin Peng’s MCP expanding sanctuaries in Betong district while Thai and Malaysian forces retrace steps amid aerial limits and cross border skirmishes.
Ak-Sar-Ben provides 1000 for Colfax County Agricultural Society toward a new horse barn at the Colfax County Fair grounds. This is the third grant toward building the barn, with completion expected in August 1978. The program, in its 23rd year, funds county fairs through Ak-Sar-Ben race-meeting proceeds and will focus on Building Grants, replacing Spruce-Up Grants.
Humphrey High School vocal music department presents Sing a Rainbow on Tuesday May 11 at 8 pm in the school gym. Junior High Chorus Girls Glee Mixed Chorus Swing Choir and several girl ensembles perform with Lorraine Pfeifer on flute, Dan Keller on drums and John Hall on bass with John Hall and Virginia Colhover directing Shari Orth as accompanist. No admission charged for the free public concert.
At the American Legion meeting on Monday night a $5 donation was given to the Nebraska Children's Home. The Legion Hall will undergo a house cleaning on Wednesday May 12 at 1 p.m. The local Auxiliary will assist with bingo at the Norfolk Annex on June 11. The 56th annual Department Convention of the Legion and Auxiliary is scheduled for Lincoln from June 25 to 27. Hostesses were Mrs. James Hanel Jr. and Mrs. Robert Held.
Dr. George A. Lindbeck of Yale Divinity School argues that the Hartford Appeal challenges the possibility of theology itself by asserting modern thought shapes church life. He notes the manifesto seeks to defend Christian truth by reaffirming historical theological affirmations amid cultural captivity and shifting beliefs.
UPI notes the tangled corporate structure behind network presidents at CBS ABC and NBC. It explains how each network reports to parent companies and lists executive titles and counts, including the remark about too many vice presidents and a quip about the Mexican army.
Leigh Emergency Unit announces three new members Tom Huisman Dale Kumpf and Scott Millard after completing first aid training. The unit and Nebraska Heart Association sponsor free blood tests at the Fire Station on Saturday between 5 and 10 p.m. The tests may help assess risks for stroke heart failure kidney failure and heart attack.
A Chester County road pothole ruined a Purolator armored car door and released two money bags containing 50000 and 4500 dollars. A VW driver alerted the crew but the cash was gone. State Trooper Henry Wells heads the probe amid similar New York Brink’s losses.
The text notes that the world's first submarine made its initial dive in 1880 and links the 1880 event to a broader shift, stating that submarines became a serious reality by 1915. It references the early milestone and the later development without detailing names or locations.
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