Banquet attracts 800 here
Banquet at Agricultural Park drew more than 80 Columbus area hunters and dignitaries for the Grand National Mixed Bag Hunt and Conservation Days. Roy Rogers, who turned 66, led a impromptu sing along after two days of events. The Olympian team led by Frank Hoppe and Bob Hoppe bagged 38 ducks five geese and 10 pheasants Saturday to add to Friday catches. Other guest teams included Hollywood Specials WINBA'S Baseballers Governors and Conservationists.
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Dave Lyons
Columbus
Roy Rogers
Agricultural Park
Rogers
Dusty Rogers
Jimmy Doolittle
Bob Feller
Jim Olt
Larry Harrington
Dan Ross
Glen Ernst
Frank Hoppe
Bob Hoppe
Paul Rupprecht
Schuyler
Richland
Lanny Bassham
John Satterwhite
Mike Fontana
Grant Sharp
Hollywood
WINBA
Dale Robertson
Andy Granatelli
Vince
Joe
Bob Petersen
WINRA
National Rifle Association
California
Jeannie Wood
Sheila Link
New Jersey
Ida Younger
Maryann Cramer
Iowa
Tom Burgmeier
Bob
Floods sweep Georgia and Blue Ridge Mountains deadly toll rises
Severe rains across Georgia and the Blue Ridge region killed at least 45 people, including many children, with flash flood watches issued from Maryland to Virginia. Dam failures in Toccoa and other towns caused extensive damage as floods moved east and emergency crews evacuated hundreds. National Guard patrols were deployed to curb looting and aid relief amid mounting disaster aid requests.
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Maryland
Virginia
Washington
New River
Toccoa
Buffalo Creek
West Virginia
Morwanton
N.C
Blue Ridge Mountains
National Guard
North Carolina
Upper East Tennessee
Doe
Nalichucky
First Lady Rosalynn Carter Visits Georgia After Disaster
First Lady Rosalynn Carter flew to her home state with a White House aide to Neading where 37 residents died near a Bible college community in the northern Georgia mountains. She toured the area by helicopter and planned to press for dam safety inspection funding and discuss emergency disaster relief with Governor Busbee, who was to submit an assistance application.
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California
Pacific Northwest
Washington State
Strait of San Juan de Fuca
Oregon
Washington
Toahiw
Midwest
Wisconsin
Tennessee
New England
Pama County
Iowa
Garwin
Michael Smit
Toccoa
UPI
Rosalynn Carter
White House
Bible College
Georgia
Carter
George Bushee
Busbee
Israel Warns Guerrillas as Tide of Fighting Escalates
Israel warned Palestinian guerrillas in southern Lebanon that continued rocket attacks could trigger a cross border invasion. The warning came as Israeli forces bombarded guerrilla positions after a Nahariya attack that killed two, amid a fragile U S mediated cease fire in place since late September.
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Israel
Toaay
Lebanon
Nahariya
Frontier
Ezer Weizman
Shmuel Mintz
Louis Levi
Turkel
Israe
Nabatiyeh
U.S
Jerusalem
Moshe Dayan
Anwar Sadat
United States
Dayanius
Winter storm watch issued for western Nebraska
United Press International reports a winter storm watch for western Nebraska from late tonight into Tuesday with heavy snow and blowing snow possible. Rain and thunderstorms expected along the coast and central to eastern areas through Tuesday, with mid day highs in the 40s and overnight lows near 30s in western regions. Temperatures rise into the 50s in the east by Tuesday.
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Nebraska
Alliance
Omaha
Fopley
McCook
Sidney
Power blackouts hit Britain amid wildcat wage strikes
London news reports power outages across Yorkshire Midlands and London as less than 10 percent of workers strike depleting generation. Energy Secretary Benn meets union and management reps to seek a settlement while state plants reopen under manager run operation.
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London
UPI
Yorkshire
Midlands
England
Anthony Wedgwood Benn
Britain
Reading
Wildcat
Vouminers
the Mirror
Customs and Immigrations
City Council to Meet Tonight in Chambers at 8 PM
Columbusity City Council convenes this evening at 8 o clock in the council chambers. An ordinance from the last meeting shifts meetings to the first and third Mondays. Tonight includes a hearing on a dance license for Pawnee Bar at 652 Ard Avenue and other routine business.
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Columbusity Council
Pawnee
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Jim Exon
Exon
Phil Giltner
First National Bank of Omaha
Ed Herschler
Wyoming
Jack Cole
Lincoln
Bob Marrotte
R.D. Marcotte Associates
Telegram
Dick Toof
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Flagstaff
Marion
Holston
United Press International
Great Britain
Camica
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