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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1974

Page

6

Actress June Woodward Seeks Separate Beds in Home

New Yorker June Woodward says she wants separate beds at her Westport Connecticut home but husband actor Paul Newman resists. She notes a double bed is for making love not sleeping and laments time alone to fix her head and hair before saving the man she has stayed with for 16 years.

New York June Woodward Westport Conn Paul Newnan Newman Ass Woodward

Nixon jewelry gifts spark White House reply

First Lady Pat Nixon dismissed a Washington Post report on gifts of jewelry from the Saudi royal family as “for the birds” while the White House confirmed gifts valued at over 524,000 given over five years, handled by the gifts office and within protocol. The incident follows a front page column by Maxine Cheshire and other Washington coverage.

Janet Stashar Associated Press Washington Pat Nixon White House Maxine Cheshire Washington Post Ars Cheshire United States United Sales Pacific Basin Economic Council Blair Buse

Tractor Safety Course Offered For Youth On Farms

Platte County plans a 20 hour tractor safety course at Platte County Agricultural Park on May 28 29. Open to youths under 16 who operate tractors on family farms. Bob Voboril Extension Agent notes certificates issued upon completion and a small materials fee applies. Contact the Extension office in Calimbus for details.

Calimbus

Wallace and Abernathy Honored With Law Degrees

Gov George C Wallace and civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy received honorary law degrees at Alabama State University's 100th anniversary ceremonies. They stood together despite past tensions and Wallace thanked supporters as Abernathy did not speak. The event also noted the 52nd anniversary of the assassination attempt that affected Wallace’s career. Top educator John D Abett of Blair named Outstanding Young Educator for 1973-14 by Blair Jaycees.

Montgomery Ala George C- Wallace Wallace Abernathy Shelby John D. Abett Blair Blair Faycees Bur Abbott

Leader vows to fight peace mission in Beirut rally

Nayef Hawatmeh leader of the Popular Democratic Front vowed to foil Henry Kissinger's peace mission, calling it pro Israeli and American. He criticized the U S disengagement and Suez Canal arrangements as harmful to Egypt and signaled intent to prevent similar moves on the Golan Heights. Hawatmeh spoke to more than 50 journalists in a guarded Beirut basement after the Maalot massacre.

Beirut Lebanon Tolay Henry A. Kissinger Nayef Hawatmeh Popular Democratic Front Kissinger Israel Hawalmeh Suez Canal Egypt Golan Heights

St Louis firm negotiating for WOW TV sale

Robert A Burnett of Meredith Corp says negotiations are under way for sale of WOW-EV Omaha to Pillitter Publishing Co of St Louis. Meredith clarifies WOW-WAM and REZORM Omaha are not involved. Meredith owns stations and publications across multiple markets and has agreed to buy WGST-AM Atlanta pending FCC license transfer approval.

Des Moines, Iowa Robert A. Burnett Meredith Corp Wow-Ev Omaha Pillitter, Publishing Co St. Louis Burnett Woww-Am Rezorm Meredith Politzer St Pouls Post-Dispatch Tucson List Ksd-Am Koat-Tv Albuquerque BN. M Des Moines When Am-Tv Syracuse New York Kcmo AM TV Kecifa Kansas City Wmem-Tv Flint-Saginaw-Boy Mich Kpho-Tv Phoenix Aria Wgst-Am Atlanta Federal Communcations Commissio

Nebraska Supreme Court clears priest in will case

The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that Father Leo A. Wolpert did not unduly influence elderly Teresa Murphy to bequeath 400 acres to him and his church. The Burt County dispute had reduced church land to 160 acres and cut 80 acres from the church and 10 from Wolpert, but the high court restored the land to both. Tape recordings of Murphy’s conversations with Wolpert were reviewed showing she bequeathed land for Masses after death.

Lincoln, Neb Nebraska Supreme Court Lyons Teresa Murphy Burl Coun Ty District Court Leo A. Wolpert Burt County District Court Father Wolpert Supreme Court High Court Miss Murphy Ste

Guest speaker at Baptist Church in Creston

Larry Scheftler served as guest speaker Sunday at the Baptist Church in Creston. May 17 graduation from Sioux Falls Baptist Seminary was noted. Mother's Day visitors included Dr. and Mrs. Wd Ritter and the Sandberg, Ritter, and Johannes families. additional visits and travel details follow from the local notices.

Creston Larry Scheftler Baptist Church Sioux Falls D.D Baptist Seminary Wd. Ritter Caroline Sandberg Dawn Omaha Robert Ritter Eugene Johannes Merle Johannes Leroy Johannes Uiversity of Nebraska Don Sander Lincoln Hiur Harry Palmateer Terry Cranston Aurora Clifford Mahsman Columbus Dick Ritter Denver Silly Pete Eick Lawrence Shippers Larry

Kamm to address District 24 eighth graders

Richart Kamm Lakeview High School superintendent will speak at District 24 eighth grade graduation at St. Joseph Social Hall. A dinner precedes diploma and award presentations. Class members include Denise Schumacher Randy Woodley Gene Coan Eric Jensen Cindy Schumacher Tim Danwick Mike Jarecki Lori Jarosz Sherry Morton Becky Boswell Belinda Bullard Mike Soulliere Pagey Schmidt Sandy Pillen Dennis Vacha. Harold Long is the teacher.

Denise Schumacher Randy Woodley Gene Coan Eric Jensen Cindy Schumacher Tim Danwick Mike Jarecki Lori Jarosz Sherry Morton Becky Boswell Belinda Bullard Mike Soulliere Pagey Schmidt Sandy Pillen Dennis Vacha Harold Long

Sierra Club briefs in fight against NPPD plan

Lincoln AP report says Platte Valley Sierra Club filed briefs with the State Department and Environmental Protection to push stricter air pollution controls for the Gerald Gentleman Plant near Sutherland. The club argues safeguards must precede construction and notes a potential temporary shutdown if pollution arises. Final arguments set for May 23.

Lincoln Neb Platte Valley Sierra State Department Nebraska Public Power District NPPD Sutherland NEPD Dow Gling Wyoming

White House discusses Post licenses amid Watergate talks

The White House confirmed transcripts show a presidential discussion on retaliation against the Washington Post and an attorney tied to a Democratic party suit. Nixon pressed renewal actions against Post outlets. Williams faced pressure as the White House and press debated leaks and public access to impeachment deliberations.

Washington White House Washington Post Nixon Post Edward Bennett Williams FBS Boston Globe CBS House Judiciary Committee Watergate Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Judiciary Committee Peter W. Rodino Jr James D. St. Clair Capitol Hill Nison H. R. Haldeman Cnoniel John W. Dean Wixttv Jacksonville Fls Wplg-Tv Miami Federal Communications Commission

Recognition RISING CITY United Methodist Church Members honored

Six members received 50 year service honors while six 60 year members and two 70 year members were celebrated during Sunday services. Engraved gifts were given to the honorees. Great grandchildren presented gifts to Mrs Stephens and Mrs Seldeny as Pastor Rev. Phillip Bede of Columbus oversees the church.

United Methodist Church Mildred Selden Gladys Crock Estellauth Marjory Lichliter Janice Ruth Masine Ruth John Wiblett Gordon Bucget Mary Bates Elizabeth Kaltenbach Roy Thomas Ethel Stephens Edith Selden Stephens Selteny Wendy Ruth Rodney Crook Phillip Bede Columbus

Swertzic heads parish officers at St. Lawrence

SILVER CREEK New CYD officers of St. Lawrence parish are Tory Swertzic president Bob Robak vice president Sylvia Gentleman secretary treasurer Jeff Liss parish council and Cynthia Pras news Teporter. Scott Cowgill of Los Angeles will be a graduate teaching assistant at Colorado State University Fort Collins while pursuing a masters degree. American Legion Auxiliary met Monday with Mrs Al Wandro and decided no hard Poppy Day May 25. Mrs Marvin Wilcox received the hostess gift. Next meeting in June will elect officers.

Silver Creek CYD St. Lawrence Parish Tory Swertzic Bob Robak Sylvia Gentleman Jeff Liss Cynthia Pras News Teporter Scott Cowgill Los Angeles Colorado State University Fort Collins American Legion Auxiliary al Wandro Marvin Wilcox

Northwest Douglas firs stand likely largest on record

The US Forest Service reports today's stand at Douglas firs in the Northwest appears bigger than any previous record. This assessment emphasizes the unprecedented scale of the timber stand and notes ongoing conditions influencing growth.

US. Forest Service

Certification to Dr Barjenbruch by American Board of Anaesthesiology

Leigh Dr Kennett Barjenbruch of Ralston son of Clarence and Mrs Barjenbruch is certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Anaesthesiology after passing a written exam in July 1973 and an oral in April. He has been a Fellow of the Amichvad College of Anaesthesiologists and has practiced privately at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. He also serves on the Volunteer Faculty at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine.

Leigh Kennett Barjenbroeh Ralston Clarence Barjenbruch American Board of Anaesthesiology Jly Barjenbruch Amichvad College of Anaesthesiologists Nebraska Methodist Hospital Ant Omaha University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Leigh resident honored at tea for Legion leaders

Leigh resident Mrs J P Hubonka was named president elect of American Legion Auxiliary District VII at a Gold Star tea hosted by Schuyler Auxiliary. Other honorees included Mrs Olen Horsman of Lincoln and Mrs Joan Baumert of Howells Colfax County.

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