25 May 1972
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1972
Page
1
The forecast outlines personality traits and advisories across signs from Aries to Aquarius, noting focus on love, home, finances, and personal growth. It mentions possible tensions in relationships, changes in plans, and hints at events like travel and luck linked to planetary influences. Birthdays and general personality notes are highlighted, with a cryptic decade reference to 1972.
HAL BOYLE says middle age is underappreciated yet can be more enjoyable than youth. It brings steadier days, fewer flashy urges, and growing appreciation for family, finances, and life’s quiet architecture. The piece counsels embracing the 40s with calmer self awareness and less drama.
Amanda Blake famed as Miss Kitty on Gunsmoke will become the first woman to win Nebraska's Buffalo Bill Cody award. She will attend the Nebraskaland festivities in North Platte, June 21, as grand marshal and guest of honor at a luncheon, while continuing work on Gunsmoke in Hollywood.
Published each evening except Sundays and holidays the Columbus mailing details note varying subscription prices and a change of address procedure. It lists carriers, rates of 4.00 monthly and 3.00 yearly, and instructs subscribers to notify the local postmaster with new addresses.
Alliance Nebraska AP about 100 Native Americans organizing their own grand jury as the Gordon brothers Melvin and Leslie Hare face man slaughter charges in the February 2 death of Hay mond Yellow Thunder. Trial testimony included a 1944 year old witness describing Yellow Thunder found with injuries after an incident at the Gordon American Legion Club sparking protests across Nebraska and South Dakota.
Patrolman Ronald Hobarts, 26, of Council Bluffs police, who was unconscious after a May 1 crash with an Omaha police cruiser pursuing a speeder, has regained consciousness and remains in intensive care. A physician at Jennie Edmundson Hospital reports his condition as fair to poor but improving.
A Manila reporter files from Vientiane on Laos diplomacy as all sides blame each other. The North Vietnamese embassy stresses peace while denying involvement, amid refugee flows, bombed countryside, and a city gridlocked by idle diplomats and untrue statements.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kula entertained at two graduation dinners honoring their son Dave after his Aquinas graduation. Guests included Alex Lesiak Connie Kula Margaret Masek Dave Schmit and several families from Fullerton Lincoln Columbus Plymouth Wis. A family picnic followed at Bellwood Fire Wall with extended local attendees.
Shur Museum of the Prairie Pioneer in Grand Island announces opening at 9 am. Summer hours run Monday through Saturday from am to 7 pm and Sunday 1 to 7 pm. Quills from the museum collections are in the fountain gallery and John Hughes paintings are in the print room. On June 11, Grand Island Muzzle Loaders will hold an exhibition shoot on the museum grounds.
Ninety seven students from the Columbus area will graduate Friday from the University of Nebraska School of Technical Agriculture at Curtis. Chancellor James H Zuimberge will give the address, with diplomas conferred by School Supt Bill J Siminoe. Notable graduates include Alvin Gerny Osceola Dale Hertmanek Clarkson James Hoeft Ulysses Ronald Klug Columbus Richard Stevenson Petersburg Leonard Rucers Columbus Lea Rumery David City Timothy Wyman Silver Creek.
Schuyler firemen answered three calls Tuesday. A Kroeger Brothers tractor at Marvin Kroeger farm east of town burned after fueling and was a total loss. A car fire at a local restaurant was extinguished before fire crews arrived. A barn on Ray Killham’s farm northwest of Hichland was struck by lightning and destroyed with 800 bales of straw and 80 of alfalfa during the rain.
AP reports increasing trust in consumers as savings and loan associations authorize mortgages up to 4500 down for roughly 45000 homes. Analysts note a shift toward extended credit, with buyers confident they can manage installments while lenders focus on property value and long term income prospects.
Commander Ed Sentko of the American Legion announces Memorial Day services at Platte Center Auditorium. Local Cub Scouts Girl Scouts and Brownies will march with Bale Pen members guiding flags. Veterans graves decorate by Mines Ed Sokol Anna Bogus Robert Mark and Arno Mark as in charge. Public invited.
Lincoln Nebraska AP State Patrol Supt Col J B Kruger announced 45 more troopers will patrol Nebraska’s roadways ahead of Memorial Day weekend to reduce holiday fatalities. He said the force trained with veterans and will work along patrol efforts to curb dangerous driving and enforce responsibility on the highways.
An advertisement claims MonaDex aids weight loss without drugs or strenuous exercise and guarantees refunds. It markets 620 unit supplies at 3.00 with a 34.00 large economy offer and a money-back promise with no questions asked.
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