Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Columbus Telegram in Columbus, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1974

Page

1

Ford Visits Nixon In Hospital Amid Illness In Long Beach

President Ford spent about 20 minutes at Memorial Hospital Medical Center of Long Beach with former President Richard M. Nixon who remained in critical condition but showed signs of improvement. Ford said Nixon was alert and engaged, though very ill, as he shared travel plans and updates with Nixon’s secretary and discussed ongoing care.

Ong Beach Calif Ford Richard M. Nixon Nixon Japan South Korea Soviet Union Nixaran Henry A. Kissinger India Pakistan Afghanistan Memorial Hospital Medical Center Long Beach Los Angeles Ronald J. Ziegier Foard Aid Ziegler Dollor John C. Lamgren

Jackpot repeats as football contest pays $33 win

The Telegram contest jackpot fell again for the second week as Deloreye Kucera won $33 for a perfect 20 game card. She also nailed the bonus by naming Terry Lack as the university mystery man, with her son Clint accepting the prize from Ron Person. Sponsors include Pizza Hut and Ray's Appliance among others.

Telegram Deloreye Kucera Mahood Drive Terry Lack University of Nebraska Deloreye Clint Ron Person Pizza Hut Ray's Appliance Joe IGA Fleischer Rexall Drug Liquor Mart Tooley's

Nebraska Betterment Finalists Named for 1974 Program

Thirty Nebraska towns, including Clarkson St. Edward and Stromsburg in the Columbus area, were named finalists for the Community Improvement Program. In five population classes, three winners will be chosen and announced at the annual Lincoln banquet on November 5.

Nebraska Columbus Clarkson St. Edward Stromsburg Lincoln

Dairymen sentenced to prison for illegal donations

Two former leaders of a major dairy cooperative received three year sentences, with all but four months suspended, and $10,000 fines for illegal corporate political donations. Nelson and Parr pleaded guilty to donations to Humphrey and Mills, with Nelson also admitting a $10,000 bribe offer to Connally.

Ywashington U.S George L. Hart Jr Hart Harold S. Relson David L. Parr Noy Montgomery Ala Nelson San Antonio Tex Associated Milk Producers, Inc Parr Little Rock Ark Co-Op Watergate Asst John Sale Sale Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Wilbur Mills D-Ark

Boone County Hospital Rates Jump 20 Percent

In Albion Nebraska Boone County Hospital raised rates by 20 percent. Hospital administrator Irene Vetter said the facility operates at about one third of its 35 bed capacity and loses about $5,000 monthly. Low occupancy blamed on doctor shortage with two physicians now serving versus four a year ago. Semi private rooms now $39 up from $32 and private rooms $47.30 up from $37.

Albion, Neb Boone County Effer Feidey Irene Vetter

Census Bureau plans public hearings on 1970 census questions

Omahas city planner Blythe Kyboyek says the Census Bureau will hold public hearings to gather comments on questions such as bathrooms in residences. He expects meetings in the next 30 to 60 days across 60 cities as protests push for public input five years before the form is finalized.

Omaha Neb Census Bureau Blythe Kyboyek Moursday Kubovek

Unemployment hits 6 per cent in October report

Washington AP reports the nation's unemployment rate rose to 6.0 percent in October, the highest in three years, with 5.5 million unemployed. Black workers faced a sharp rise in joblessness while white unemployment held near 5.4 percent. earnings edged up slightly and the labor force remained at 92 million. The report notes anticipated continued job losses and potential extended benefits.

Washington Republicanational Labor Department Ford

Educational planning night at Columbus Senior High

Lakeview Scotus and Columbus Senior High sponsor an educational planning night on Tuesday November 5 at 7 30 pm at Columbus Senior High. Five schools will present two minute sessions on programs aids and admissions with a 20 minute financial aid talk by Bob Snow dean of Platte College. Armed Services will also be present.

Lakeview Scotus Columbus Senior High School Columbus Senior High Bob Snow Platte College University of Nebraska, Lincoln Wayne State Midland College Central Technical of Hastings

Gas station offers 10 cent gas. 7000 gallons sold fast

Bill Gallagher in Lakewood, Ohio sold about 7000 gallons in three hours after posting 10 cent gas to repay $8600 owed customers. Police cleared the traffic jam as he told reporters he faced charges but kept the sign up to draw crowds. He must reduce prices and repay $4600 by February 19.

Cleveland, Ohio Bill Gallagher Lakewood Gallagher Federal Energy Administration Feiling Hem

Ford's job rating climbs after Nixon pardon

AP reports President Ford's approval rose to 55 percent in a Gallup poll taken Oct 16-21 after Ford explained the Nixon pardon to a congressional subcommittee. Republicans favored him 74 percent, while disapproval faded. Sindlinger polls show shifting opinion since Sept. 1.

Princeton Ford Richard M. Nixon Gallup

Partly Sunny Skies Expected Saturday In Nebraska

Fog covered most of Nebraska with light showers in the northwest. Partly cloudy Friday night and Saturday look for highs mid 50s to mid 60s with cooler overnight lows in the upper 20s to around 40 in the east.

Associated Press Nebraska Panhandle Minnesota Colorado National Weather Service Omaha Imperial Weather Service Norfolk

Beverly Sills Released From Hospital After Surgery

Opera star Beverly Sills leaves New York Hospital after pelvic malignancy surgery. A spokesman says the operation was successful and no further treatment is needed. She plans to perform starting November 20 in Donizetti’s The Daughter of the Regiment with the San Francisco Opera.

New York Ap) — Opera Beverly Sills New York Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Silver Creek Samed Hank Bauer Roger Nelson Clay Kirby Standing Jim Benker Gary Clint Kucera Ron Person Rich Gayar Hallowe'en Fun — Platte College Karen Torczon Doug Prawatt Linds Randles Frank Kosch Terry Anderson Albert Sindlinger Parden Sindlinger
Search Courier

Search the Columbus Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbus Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication