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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1977

Page

8

Balloon flight lands amid nudist colony spectacle

Hollywood Florida balloon pilot Lin Harding and six crew take off at 8:30 am for a scenic ride. A four-person party, including a Miami woman, ends up landing in a Broward nudist club field surrounded by naked members. The 60 foot drift, rough basket contact, and cattle nearby marked a memorable, if odd, landing field for the experienced crew.

Hollywood Fla Broward Field Harding Michigan Miami Davle Grove Orange Drive Weil

Moon and followers face trespass arraignment

ANNANDALE ON HUDSON NY UPI The Rev Sun Myung Moon and 10 followers were ordered to arraign on trespassing charges after being found in a remote corner of Bard College grounds while warned to stay off. Moon’s group, linked to a Barrytown seminary, were released with summonses and face up to 15 days in jail if convicted.

Annandale On-Hudson N.Y UPI Sun Myung Moon Moonie Bard College Hudson River Moon Emily Rubin Leon Botstein Red Hook Ednare Fraleizh Fraleigh

Wanted parts and auctions for 1971 Chevrolet pickup

Auction listings mention steering sector for 1971 Chevrolet pickup and multiple sales in Nebraska. Dates include Sunday May 7 and Monday May 7, with various locations such as Conyers, Platte Center, Genoa, and Bruna. Names include Gale Harisen, Pauline Chambers, Robert Merion, Cyril Zoucha, Grubaugh Brothers, and Joseph Ginaus. Items range from personal property to residence and furniture, with several auctioneers and clerks listed.

Gale A. Harisen Horm Wauipment Columpus Robert Charlotte Merion Platte Center Nebr Cyril Zoucha Aver & Clerks Pauline Smith Vannes Law AvcHon Seres Mange County Fram Genoa Vm W. & M. S. Menry Runge Ir Pat Joseph F. Ginaus Bruna Grubaugh Brothers Auctioneers

Carter aims for 4 percent inflation by 1981 goals

President Carter’s long term economic goals call for a balanced budget and unemployment drop, envisioning 4 percent inflation by 1981. Alan Cranston disclosed that 9.7 to 10 million new jobs are targeted by 1981 with unemployment near 4.4 percent, and annual growth around 5 percent.

Washington UPI Carter Senate Alan Cranston White House Cranston

South Africa allows ambassador visit amid tensions

South Africa's Foreign Minister Roelof Botha backed down from barring U S Ambassador Andrew Young and said the visit could proceed if arranged through proper channels. Botha warned Young to respect diplomatic norms while stressing the regime would not be dictated to by outside powers. Young said he planned to meet students and business groups during a two day trip starting May 19 as Botha and Prime Minister Vorster attend talks in Vienna.

Erik van Ees Johannesburg South Africa UPI Andrew Young Roelof Botha U.S Botha Young United States New York U.N United Nations Tagre John Vorster Vienna Austria Walter Mondale

Leigh Woman's Club ends season with coffee

The Leigh Woman's Club closed the season with a Wednesday morning coffee. By laws changes were read and accepted. District II workshop announced for St Edward on May 12. Clubhouse piano donated to Tri County as meetings move there next year. Co sponsorship of the Old Settlers Picnic with the Community Club planned for September. Hostesses included Mrs. Harold Eller, Harold Conrad, Frank Smejkal, Clarence Barjenbruch, Rudolph Hobza, Gerald Vasek, and Miss Tarinia Asche.

LEIGH Leigh Woman's Club St. Edward Tri County Harold Eller Woman's Club Old Settlers Mmes Harold Conrad Frank Smejkal Clarence Barjenbruch Rudolph Hobza Gerald Vasek Tarinia Asche

Barnstormer ranks as dynamite act in Booneville show

In Booneville New York stuntman Wes Rankin risks life for $250 per act in a human bomb act. He climbs into an eight foot coffin with two sticks of dynamite and detonates them, often knocked unconscious yet insists the danger draws crowds. Rankin and partner Jim Moreau travel constantly with no insurance, sleeping in a van, touting minor league Evel Kneivelism amid slim pay and high risk.

Rankin Kneivel Jim Crash" Moreau Moreau B. Ward Beam Danny Reed Reed Frank Frakes Cass" Moheau Wes Rankin Hankin Tom Tiedey

Lincoln Legislature Adjourns Abruptly After Mock Debate

In Lincoln Nebraska the legislature adjourned for the week about ten minutes after reconvening. The motion to quit passed 10 to 9 with 22 members absent and 14 excused. The Appropriations Committee met nearby while others lingered and talked on phones.

Lincoln Amirate Roland Luedtke Appropriations Committee

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