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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1971
Page
3
An astrology style forecast gives Aries through Pisces brief personality and life guidance. It references development of ideas, travel chances, priorities, cooperation, responsibility, security, health, and personal recognition, with scattered, partly garbled lines across signs.
UPI analysis notes Oct 2 parliamentary approval expected for Britain’s entry into the European Common Market. Opposition spans Labor and public polls show 60 percent of Britons and many housewives oppose the move, citing higher food prices and loss of imperial tradition.
United Press International notes that in 1821 statutes allowed Englishmen to raise the hue and cry to pursue and even kill a suspected wrongdoer, enabling collective action without formal warrants.
Senator George S McGovern announced he will enter the Massachusetts Democratic presidential primary after consulting with Senator Edward M Kennedy. He aims to make Massachusetts a major focal point of his campaign and criticized oil import quotas as unfair amid a national energy shortage.
Vita Murray produced House of Zodiac for 15000 and raised 25000 more to secure labs. She teamed with Paul Nobert to make six features in 12 months, none costing over 400000. Budgets favored titles like Angels Die Hard and Runaway, all aimed at GP audiences with no X rated pictures.
Fresno Calif. officials say 3,000 pupils who pre registered for classes have not shown up. An assistant superintendent plans a principals meeting to locate them and verify any transfers. He suspects the students are still in the district.
UPI reports a 1970 crime study showing a burglary occurs every 15 seconds with average losses of $310. Growth in security devices is urged as amateurs and professionals steal $407 million in goods. Experts urge deadlatches, steel deadlocks, double cylinder locks, and window stops to deter break ins.
Washington by Warren L Nelson notes critics say the Pentagon seeks new weapons to counter Soviet advances. The piece explains fractional orbital bombardment systems and over the horizon radar as a response, with McNamara questioning FOBS value and the Pentagon showing support for countermeasures amid Republican defenses.
Two young men in Cincinnati Howard Kenner and Joseph Williams were sentenced by Judge Paul Gilday to ten days of cleaning Fountain Square Plaza after they refused a police order to stop pitching pennies. They must report at noon for four hours of sweeping and trash collection for ten days. Kenner commented I think it's stupid what are the courts conting t.
Wilbur Edward Sullivan, 44, a longtime inmate who had served 24 years for murder, escaped from Lake Butler prison on Wednesday. Prison officials said they regarded him as a model prisoner and were saddened by the loss as parole seemed near. Russell Guynn, assistant superintendent, described Sullivan as well behaved at the Harford prison reception center.
Henry P. Brandt Jr., executive secretary of the Nebraska State Fair, received an Eyes on Nebraska award from the Nebraska Optometric Association for outstanding contributions in bringing bigger and better fairs to Nebraska year after year. Brandt hails from rural Gage County.
Asteroids, also called plerdoirs, are minor planets orbiting the sun. These bodies lie in a belt between Mars and Jupiter, where the majority of such objects reside.
A note cites the first U S patent granted in 1641 to Samuel Winslow of Massachusetts for a viowel method of making salt according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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