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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

2

Haley Homecoming Opens Three Day Festival in Henning

Haley returns to his Tennessee hometown to launch a three day statewide festival. Mayor Graves hails paint soaked Main Street and renaming a road for Haley. Haley’s home is named a historic landmark with a granite memorial plaque at the church his great grandfather helped found.

Haley Henning Tenn Upl Alex Haley

Capybara Named World’s Largest Rodent

United Press International notes the capybara or water hog as the longest rodent in tropical South America. It can reach up to 44 feet in length and weigh as much as 150 pounds.

United Press International South America

Experts rap mega high schools in national debate

In Mystic Connecticut experts condemn mega high schools for overstuffing curricula and failing to educate adolescents. In Bloomington Indiana a Walkabout movement pushes hands on challenges to bridge childhood and adulthood with practical skills, goal setting, and self motivation for teens.

Patricia McCordiack UPI Mystic Conn National Association of State Boards of Education Bloomington Ind John Henry Martin Teachers College Columbia University New York Martin Connecticut Frederica Brenneman Maurice Gibbons Simon Fraser University British Columbia Phi Delta Kappan Phi Delta Kappa National Association of Rockefeller Family Fund Willard Duckett Oregon California Florida New Jersey Virginia Pennsylvania Minnesota Congress Berrick

Concordia theology professor resigns after controversy

Rev. Dr. Harvey Lange, longtime professor and former chair of theology at Concordia College in Seward, resigns after years of attacks on his teachings by the ultra conservative Christian News. Acting president Dr. Vance Hinrichs says the board peacefully accepted the decision and commends Lange’s work, noting his 13 years at the school and his role as a theologian.

Seward Neb UPI Concordia College Board Theology Department Christian News Harvey Lange Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod Lange Vance Hinrichs Concordia

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