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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1971

Page

2

Interplanet space travel offered at 25 cent price

Genoa residents enjoyed a simulated interplanetary flight staged by Boy Scout Group 224. Bruce Myers operated the controls while Jim Pearson led mission control and Vic Marky supervised a tape guided display. About 20 boys showcased a space vehicle exhibit, planning to fund a Colorado rig.

Genoa Tom Meysenburg Gena Boy Scout Bruce Myers Jim Pearson Vic Marky Vue Colorado Mark Charles Phillips Air Force

Four Democratic Senators Speak On Wisconsin Jefferson Dinner

Four Democratic senators Muskie Hughes Bayh and McGovern spoke at the weekend Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in Milwaukee Wisconsin billed as the start of the 1972 presidential race. The event featured each potential Democratic candidate sharing the podium at the Wisconsin party gathering.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Edmund Muskie Maine Harold Hughes Iowa Birch Bayh Indiana George McGovern South Dakota

Cardinal Agagianian Dies in Rome at 75

Cardinal Gregory Peter Agagianian died at his Rome home Sunday night at age 75 after a long illness. Born Lazarus Agagianian on September 18, 1805 in Akhaltzikhe Soviet Armenia, he rose from obscurity to lead the Armenian Roman Catholics and became a papal candidate. He was elected patriarch in 1937 and named cardinal by Pope Pius XII in 1956, later serving as Prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith for 19 years.

Rome UPI Gregory Peter Agagianian Paul VI Lazarus Agagiani Akhaltzikhe Armenia Georgia Josef Stalin Iis Doy Atend Portificial College For the Propagation of the Faith Agagianian Jose Guile Kly Pius Nil Pius Agagiaian Homans Pope John XXI Agapianian Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith

Services today for Superior youth star James Conger

Superior and surrounding residents gathered for the funeral of James L. Conger 17 son of Mr and Mrs J R Conger of Superior He was killed Friday in a motorcycle accident at Lovewell Tam Recreation Area in Kansas A track star he held Nebraska s 800 yard run record and was widely known for his speed and sportsmanship

Superior UPI James L. Conger J. R. Conger Lovewell Tam Kansas Nebraska

The Lighter Side Complicated tax laws vital

Washington humor column notes lobbying groups act in self interest while claiming public spirit. ATLA officials oppose no fault auto insurance for lawyers’ fees, while tax accountants fear simplification. Sam Fineprint jokes regulation would erase returns and tax system would collapse. Political satire links taxes and lawsuits to Americans’ fears of complex forms.

Dick West Washington UPI ACIS Robert H. Joost American Trial Lawyers Association Senate Commerce Committee ATLA Washington America

Hall of Fame display of Cowboy artifacts in Oklahoma City

The National Cowboy Stall of Fame in Oklahoma City showcases puns, fiddles, Western memorabilia, books of the West, range plants, and a 40 by 40 foot raised relief map of the West.

National Cowboy Stall of Oklahoma City Okla

Republicans warn revenue sharing would cut federal jobs

Omaha gathering with Congressman John Kyle and Nebraska’s John Kyl and Ohio’s Jackson Betts warns that adopting President Nixon’s revenue sharing could cost up to 250,000 federal posts. They claim local governments gain power while federal employment shrinks and note districts may lose federal grants under the plans. Nebraska’s MecCollister cites a proposed $38.99 million allocation with 58 percent to local governments for local use.

Omaha Neb Cupty John Kylerieves Nixon Kyl Nebraska John McCollister Ohio Jackson Betts Gressmen MecCollister

Factories clash over radio rock noise near Birmingham

Two neighboring plants, Broderick Engineering and Eaton and Wrighton, trade claims over rock music. Peter Davis says the noise boosts production by about 10 percent, while Eaton and Wrighton workers complain the din disrupts concentration and hurts bookwork.

Birmingham Ngland UPH Broderick Engineering Peter Davis Eaton and Wrighton

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