Frances keeps China Clipper alive with gum and charm
In Dallas Frances, a china clippers waitress, tends the restaurant with crepe sole shoes and constant Hawaiian tunes. She dismisses world news as fleeting while sharing faith in the kingdom and simple joys like egg foo yung and beer. A brief aside recalls George Washington witnessing America’s first balloon flight from Philadelphia to Woodbury in 1783.
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Rens Pederson
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Braces
Frances
Booth
Joe
Hawaii
Earth
George Washington
America
Philadelphia
Woodbnrry
Telegram newspaper notice with wrong spelling and rates
The Columbus Nebraska Telegram lists publication details, pricing and mailing areas with misspellings. It notes subscription rates by carrier in Columbus and by mail to surrounding counties and states, plus a change of address instruction and prefaces with partnership name.
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Halidays
Calumeus
Nebraska
Sac
Columbus
Platte
Boone
Buller
Collar
Merrick
Nance
Polk Savalies
Kebracka
Ollie States
Combus
Horoscope Highlights For March To April
The page offers a breezy zodiac rundown with signs ARIES through PISCES, noting mood shifts, social plans, and urges to listen to others. It hints at personal style, home improvements, and hopes for success in ventures if you follow your instincts and avoid extravagance. It also mentions potential talent and a charming child born today.
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Aires
Barly Thal
MGON
Scorpio
Adivises Amd
Ately
Savice
Lenigal
Sagittarius
Congoaiah Aike Social Altalra
Capricorh
Aquarius
Class action filed against Iowa hybrid corn producers
A 100 million class action alleges 116 Iowa hybrid seed producers knowingly sold corn susceptible to southern leaf blight and caused farmers losses in 1976. Filed in Polk County District Court by 19 farmers, the suit seeks damages for Iowa farmers, citing drought and blight impacts and prior forecasts of large yields.
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Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
Polk County
Princeton
Lad
United States
Towa
Dick F. Sehlegel
Ottumwa
Verne Sawyer
Des Moines
Edward J. Gallagher
Waterloo
United States Department of Agriculture
Sir Gays
Daniel Webster Lucas
Sigourney
Howard McDonald
Ottunwa
Gerald Welsh
Hedrick
Harry Dean [Eakins
Harald Dean
Posthumous Heroism Award Given to Madsen in Omaha
A posthumous heroism award was presented in Omaha to Thomas B. Madsen 20 who died amid a Missouri River rescue attempt near Indian Cave State Park. The drowning incident also claimed five other lives during the ENCOR outing. The tribute occurred at the Omaha Mayor's Committee to Hire the Handicapped banquet.
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Omaha, Neb
Thomas B. Madsen
Madsen
Omaha
Eastern
Nebraska
Narokl
Keefover
University of Nebraska At Omaha
George Herrington
Ernst Attends ERA Meeting in Kansas City
Lyla Ernst a Becher Curry real estate manager from Columbus attended a two day ERA convention seminar in Kansas City Missouri. The event marked the first national gathering of ERA realtors from across the country and showcased an electronic photo listing service linking Becher Curry to ERA headquarters. The system transmits property photos via long distance lines allowing quick viewing of homes in over 100 markets. The Kansas City session covered operations administration promotions and managerial topics for ERA members.
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Lyla Ernst
Becher- Curry Company of
Columbus
ERA
Kansas City
Hlecronic Really Associates
Becher-Curry
Platte County Bloodmobile Officers Win Early October Award
Platte County Bloodmobile officers learned they received an award in early October for attaining their quota. The conference at Offutt Air Force Base featured speaker James NM Stengle of the National Institute of Health. Chairman Mrs. Kaye Loy noted 242 pints were collected during the latest two day visit, with 17 volunteers rejected for various reasons.
Complaint filed against Carpenter in Nebraska race
The Fair Campaign Practices Committee in Washington reviews a complaint filed by Richard E. Spells Jr. of Citizens for Curtis alleging that State Sen. Yerry Carpenter distributed a mailing saying Curtis opposed Social Security. The case cites $10,000 spent on a campus ad in the Daily Nebraskan and notes Curtis’s campaign funds.
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Associated Press
Fair Campaign Pracices Committee
Washington
Yerry Carpenter
Hichard GE. Spells Jr
Citizens For Curtis Organization
Spells
Carpenter
Curtis
Isegan
E . Spells
Democratic Party
Nebraska
Daily Nebraskan
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Charles ‘Shane
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Hal Boyle
Kingdom
Telegram
27Th Avenue
R. Steven
Geshell
Law and Order
van R. Steven
Gathell
P.O
Box Ti
Coluntbur
Nebr
Sears
You.r
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Rh, Rae
Orson
23Rd Street
Ernst
Platte County
Bloodmobile Officers
Tooleys
Lincoln
Sant Schwartzkopf
Thane
Lincol
Darrel Berg
Nixon
John ¥. McCollister
McCollister
Patrick Cooney
Shere
Ing
Omaha Mid-West Clinical Society
Giala
Ts. Omaha
Down
Todney
Pamela Anderson
Malcolm Brighton
Easthampton
Sco
Clarence van Dyke
Clarence van Dyke Box
Humphrey, Neoe
General Telephone
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