22 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1971
Page
1
A cluttered forecast outlines zodiac guidance with emphasis on relationships, finances, and career. It notes high ambitions for some signs, warns about impractical promises, and offers general tips on communication and self improvement for the day.
Foreign analyst notes past and current U.S. efforts to shape Latin American policy falter under Kennedy and Nixon alike. Finch says U S actions reflect viewing Latin nations as they are, not as democracies or dictatorships. Peru expropriation of International Petroleum and Chile’s seizure of copper assets test the Hickenlooper Law and U S aid decisions.
Three Nebraskans perished in separate Sunday crashes. Omaha resident Mrs Jose Struhl 44 was fatally struck by John Nelson 30 while returning from Mass at Mary Our Queen Cathedral. Wymore driver Mrs York Barnes ton died after her car veered off U S 27. Olaf Pedersen 78 of Gibbon died from injuries after a collision with a vehicle driven by Reives Hernandez 9 others including Hernandez’ wife and children were treated for injuries.
James Gilbert Perry 44 a Bellwood businessman died Sunday at St. Mary Hospital Columbus Funeral services will be held 2 pm Wednesday at United Methodist Church Bellwood with burial in Bellsvond Cemetery He in state 3 9 pm at Bellwood Memorial Chapel Perry born March 22 1915 in Canada came to the United States in 1954 He was married to Georgina Powell and operated the Bellswood Bar eight years Surviving are his wife a son Charles a daughter Patricia Kowalski both of Chicago one grandson and two sisters His parents preceded him in death.
The Columbus Theater schedules four features including Krankenstein Conquers the World starring Mick Adams. Also on the bill are The Pit and the Pendulum Manet of the Vampires and Talis of Terror. Program starts Wednesday night at ? p.m.
The Columbus Telegram lists subscription terms with carrier delivery and mail prices. Local changes require notifying the postmaster and including the old and new addresses for changes of address.
Birth announcements list sons and daughters born to families in Columbus Platte Center Clarkson and surrounding areas with weights and dates from November. Admissions and dismissals at local hospitals include names such as Michael Wilks Clinton Bach Peggy Jeffres and James Rawhouser along with Mrs Cecil Guim Mrs Carrall McPhillips and others across multiple towns.
About 39 livestock handlers in Sioux City walked off the job at United Stockyards as part of a six-shire strike action.
A Nebraska Economic Development official urged Congress to back a plan raising industrial development bond limits. The bill would lift single issue from 1 million to 5 million and remove the 3 million capital cost cap, boosting Nebraska job growth and larger plant financing. Local governments have used these bonds to fund industrial projects, with about 10,000 new Nebraska jobs created since 1962. Removing caps could broaden site options and employment opportunities.
Democratic U S senator hopeful Donald Ferguson urged a constitutional change to lower Senate eligibility to 27 and House eligibility to 22 at North Platte Junior College. He credited younger voters’ education and warned independents lessen choice in elections. Ferguson spoke amid a larger call for youth participation and party alignment in voting patterns.
Passersby misread men in a shop as working late in Salzburg. In fact thieves fled with 16000 dollars in gems. The note mentions Paul Revere and his 1778 ride, age forty at the time.
In separate blazes Sunday in Pontiac Michigan Alaska near J al Bay Kal banks and Blyth California five children and two adults died in Pontiac. At Alaskan site six children and a mother died as a heater fire swept a trailer near the airport. In California five people including a father and his wife perished in a rural Blyth fire. Authorities cited arson at one blaze and a defective heater at another, with rescue efforts hindered by the fast moving flames.
The Senate Agriculture Committee approved Burl L. Butz by a narrow 16 to 0 vote to be agriculture secretary. He would replace Clifford Hardin after resigning to join Ralston Purina, and must place agribusiness stocks in a blind trust within six days to avoid conflicts of interest.
Schuyler Mathew Wachal Jr. 70 of Schuyler will be buried in Schuyler Cemetery after funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church. Svoboda Funeral Home handles arrangements. He was born November 4, 1809 in Colfax County to John and Anna Wachal and married Amma Najmo on March 7, 1816. Survived by wife, one son, one daughter, nine grandchildren, three brothers, three sisters, and preceded in death by his parents and an infant sister.
Genevieve de Vendi, 31, sought confession in Annecy to distract a priest while Serge Bordier, 27, stole sacred objects. Police say a cleric alerted officers, and the church security halted the pair as authorities intervened.
About 15 000 salt coal miners and 80 000 soft coal miners resumed work following the Pay Board approval of a three year wage deal between the UMW and the Association of Coal Operators. Some dissidents remained, notably in northern West Virginia and southwestern Pennsylvania where picketing persisted. Ed Milam of Stotesbury mocked past gains while urging return to production.
The first public motion picture performance in the United States used a coin operated peep show called a kinetoscope invented by Thomas A Edison in 1987 and shown on Broadway in 1894.
Women of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran hosted Advent Anticipation Day with Mrs Adolph Hobel welcoming guests. Mrs Gordon Fuhr explained Advent meaning, wreaths were crafted, and candles lit as Mrs James Hanti led devotion. A short business meeting planned wreaths for shut ins and a Christmas luncheon for Dec 15. gifts for Bethphage home were requested and hosted by Mrs George Foldesy with home economics girls.
OCR fragment suggests a note on fall colors and incidental chemical processes in a tree but content is garbled and inconsistent, offering limited factual detail or named entities.
Albion residents will gather Friday November 26 at St Michael Church for the annual 4-H Achievement night. Awards will honor several years of club work and Lanny Holbein will share experiences from an IFYE program in South America. Public welcome to this community event.
Vague note recalls Lockneys linked to the sound of bells at St Maryre Bow in London, with fragmentary reference to origins and church. No clear dates or events are provided. details unclear and largely non-specific.
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