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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1975

Page

5

Lennon’s son born at York Hospital on Sean Lennon birthday

Levon York reports Joan Lennon’s son born weighing ten ounces at York Hospital at 2 am with Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono present. Lennon calls the baby an All American boy. An appeals court overturns an order to deport Lennon due to a London marijuana conviction. Nixon plays golf in California with Frank Fitzsimmons, noting his health improves after phlebitis. Ford criticizes defense cuts while presiding at Navy bicentennial ceremony in Washington. Shirley Temple’s daughter Linda Black becomes a mother-in-law in Portola Valley.

Levon New York Oon Joan Lennon Sean Lennon Beatle Yoko York Hospital Wildes London Nixon LA Costa Calif UPI Richard Nixon Frank Fitzsimmons Teamsters Union Shorecliffs Country Club Jack Brennan Bob Ichman Palatine Portola Valley Shirley Temple Chisar Uganda Portola Vi Woodside San Francisco Linda Susan Black

Partial hike favored for Lincoln Telephone rate request

Nebraska Public Service Commission staff recommended Lincoln Telephone and TelCo be granted 2.9 million of its 5.5 million rate hike. The proposed increase would push STAT earnings to 2.9 million with a 9.3 percent return on capital. Action may come next week as commissioners study the proposal.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Nebraska Public Service Commission Lincoln Telephone and TelCo Commission Robert T. Marland Lincoln L&t

Grant firm to close 201 stores nationwide

W T Grant & Co reorganizing under Chapter 11 will shutter 201 outlets including 65 in California and 22 in Virginia. Most closures cluster in shopping centers where Grant Cities were built around flagship stores. The chain will pull out of Iowa Minnesota Texas Nevada Arizona New Mexico Idaho California Oregon and Washington while Louisiana and Missouri remain west of the Mississippi. Poor expansion and credit losses were cited by management as the cause.

New York UPI W.T. Grant & Co Mississippi River California Virginia Grant Louisiana Missouri Mississippi Grant Iowa Min Texas Nevada Arizona New Mexico Idaho Oregon Washington

Memorial Day youths at waters near Burwell Dam

A Telegram Photo credit Terry Anderson shows youngsters from the waters near Burwell Dam during Memorial Day activities. Joe McKown represented the directors at the presentation Thursday.

Burwell Dam Joe McKown Telegram Terry Anderson

New York City default warned as national crisis

Gov Hugh L Carey testifies before the Senate says a NYC default would trigger state bankruptcy and national upheaval likening it to an economic Pearl Harbor. He seeks a limited guarantee of Municipal Assistance Corp securities to avert the crisis. The governor notes federal help has been rebuffed by the Ford administration.

Washington UPI Hugh L. Carey New York City New York State Carey Senate Committee On Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Ford Administration Municipal Assistance Corp City of New York

Fatigues Trend Sparks Interest in Army Reserve

Fatigues have become high fashion with no cost to join the Army Reserve. Members receive pay, PX privileges, retirement credits, and a chance to meet new friends while doing something different. For details call Sam or Jim at 564-7513 or write to the 313th Military Police Detachment, 472-26th Avenue, Columbus, Nebraska 68601.

Army Reserve Sam Jim 313Th Military Police 26Th Avenue Columbus Nebraska

Bridge Strategy From Nebraska Experts

A Nebraska reader asks about a one club opening with AQ69 and the optimal bid. The consensus: bid one diamond, pursue notrump options, but avoid three notrump. The recommended line leads to six diamonds as the correct final contract, with the play leveraging the spade jack and East’s cover of the queen. The discussion weighs chances for singleton king drops and suit breaks, noting 28 percent drop risk and 38 percent clubs break scenarios.

Nebraska Smond East Dumsmy South West

Amazon River, World’s Largest Fresh Water Source

The Amazon River, described as the largest river in the world, provides about 15 percent of all fresh water entering oceans globally. Its flow exceeds four times that of the Congo River and ten times that of the Mississippi, highlighting its dominance among world rivers.

Amazon Congo River Mississippi

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