Five Bicentennial Special Sections Planned by Columbus Telegram
Columbus Telegram announces five special sections for its Bicentennial issue, moving staff from planning to active work. Publisher Dave Lyons says five editions will roll out on successive Thursdays June 3, 10, 17 and July 1, with topics covering power and industry farming, transportation, recreation and sports, realty and finance.
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Columbus Telegram
Dave Lyons
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Walla Ax
Ford's Campaign Style Shifts Ahead of Nebraska Primary
Ford shifts tactics after a string of campaign stops in Texas Indiana Alabama and Georgia. He returns to his birthplace city with a fighting stance and a new strategy promising to restore White House confidence while avoiding Nixon's name and cutting spending.
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Ford
Nebraska
Texas
Indiana
Alabama
Georgia
White House
Richard Nixon
Pleasant weekend forecast with warm sunny days
The weather section predicts mostly sunny conditions today and Sunday with warm temperatures. Highs around 73 today, lows in the 40s tonight, and Sunday highs in the 80s. Monday to Wednesday show partly cloudy skies and warmer readings.
Chorale Seeks Florida Tour and Regional Stops
Platte College Chorale and Cantari depart today on a four day tour through Kansas Tennessee Florida Arkansas and Vermont area stops in Unity Village Memphis and Tallahassee Mall. Director Jann Pata leads fundraising and tour planning with several high schools participating in the event.
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Muse
Jann Pata
He Chacala Cantari
Local mayoral race leads Tuesday primary in Nebraska county
Nebraska's All-Star Primary Election heats up with mayoral contest in Platte County. Key races include current Mayor Fred Gerber seeking renomination and five candidates for Second Ward, while Democratic and Republican hopefuls battle for City Council seats and School District 1 Board positions. Authorities remind voters to cast ballots at designated polling places.
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Nebraska
Pee Eee
City Courcil
Evelyn Kusek
Gerald’ Micek
Columbus
James Casey
George Johansen
Fred Gerber
County Board of Supervisors
Merle Johnson
Robert Slusarski
Ed Stauber
Ronald Apthorpe
Dave Mullin
John Tooley
Jim Ball
Delbert Benedict
Jerry Roth
Fred Koerwitz
Stewart Abel
Darrell Mueller
Gilbert
Columbus attorney in 61st year of practice
Columbus attorney Lowell Walker senior partner in Walker Luckey Whitehead and Sipple has cut back his schedule after practicing law since 1915. Born near Cedar Bluffs after his family homesteaded in Colorado in 1885, he recalls his mother’s dedication and his own early graduation from law school at 19. He notes changes since Roosevelt era and reflects on loyalty to conservative views while aging into a long career. Continued discussion on Page 2.
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Stan Linhurst
University of Nebraska
Lowell Walker
Walker
Luckey, Whitehead and
Colorado
Cedar Bluffs
Supreme Court
Franklin Roosevelt
Area UNL graduates honored at commencement ceremony
Readable list shows area students earning degrees at University of Nebraska Lincoln as May ceremonies occurred at the new Sports Center. Recipients span Graduate College Master of Arts through Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and other disciplines, with numerous towns including Columbus Schuyler Albion Howells Osceola and surrounding counties represented.
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Columbusa
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
New Sports Center
William R
Eet
Nelon James
Allen
Douglas Voegler
Schuyler
College of Jam
Douglas Hardville
College of Agriculture
Marvin Graff
Shelby
of Business
Stratton
Kenneth
Nathan
Newman Grove
Robert Martin
Columbus College of Law
Juri Doctor
Sam Brower
Fullerton
Judy Budin
Clarkson
Thomas Hagel
Columbus
Mary Nelson James
Albion
Thomas Watson
Mary Armagos
Devid
Augustine
Oscedra
Keith Davy
Gerald Homan
David City
Genoa
Mary Fullerton
Wil
Charles Mibulka
Paula Rowe
Seffrey Louis Dubs
St. Edward
Richard Kant
Brendan Moore
Laurel Olson
Saalfeld
Russell ‘Sellhorst
Christine Wiltgen
Nresha
Mark Kucera
Elton Larson
Stromsburg
Frederick Ahs
Gary Vavrina
Beth Wieseman
Osceola
Paul Gilmore
Howells
Cindy Nahrstedt Cadwallader
Katheen Bazata
Kenneth Bougger
Rising City
Michael Brandl
Humphrey
Mary Widga Falter
Polk
Lou Lux Gregg
Frank Hoppe
Etc
Caray Jenkin
Catamass
Robert" Ache
Th McCawley
Bellwood
Barbara Tank Nelson
Sandra Janine Rat Columbus
Karen Columbus
Kathy Thayer
Platte College Graduation Holds Diplomas at Sixth Ceremony
Platte Technical Community College’s sixth annual commencement featured Dr. Jerry Lee as president and Joseph Preusser as dean. Special guests included Ken Wortman of Aurora Robert Schmuelle of Grand Island and Shester C Marshall among attendees.
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Jerry Lee
Platte
Joseph Preusser
Ken Wortman
Aurora
Robert Schmuelle
Grand Island
Shester C. Marshall
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Keith Bryan
Francis Dischner
Irene O'Brien
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Wntown
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Chorale
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Tea
Loren Schmit
Erwin Matulka
Valparaiso
J. Paul McIntosh Norfolk
Keith Boughn
Nort
Arla Renner
Bate Creek
Reseenang Sherist
Tom Kennedy
Robert Roefoot
Sist Ie
Stan Linho
Area Unl
Samuelson, Polk
William Baumert
Dana Peterson
Platte College
Platte Technical Communit College
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