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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1975
Page
15
Leo and Virgo receive strong guidance on contracts and finances while Libra and Scorpio gain social and personal leverage. Sagittarius anticipates fun and connections, Capricorn a cautious wealth signal, Aquarius optimism, and Pisces notes generous returns from close associates. A lasting forecast cites influential alliances yielding fruit.
Walter Todd Bequette’s alleged kidnapper Terry Ray Holman was arrested by FBI and Washington authorities after a months long investigation. The 15 year old victim, kept heavily drugged for about nine months, had previously been abducted near Omaha in April 1974. Parents from Carter Lake Iowa had pursued the case for years as authorities linked Holman to other charges across several states.
Ali Mazrui proposes a world federation of cultures built on five languages English French Russian Arabic and Chinese. He argues for a revived UNESCO as a World Council on Science and Culture and calls for reducing Western cultural dominance through four regional strategies including local autonomy diversified economies and inter Third World links. He cautions toward a shared global culture as basis for reform and urges Northern Hemisphere cooperation to avert nuclear catastrophe.
Courts extend strict liability to used cars and trucks in fatal defect cases. An Oklahoma dealer faces manslaughter indictment after four died from a carbon monoxide leak in a car he sold. In New Jersey, a widow won against both dealer and manufacturer over a cab over engine truck defect, signaling clearer safety liability for used vehicles and aligning it with Restatement of Torts principles.
Manuel Benitez known as El Cordobes suffered a broken ankle after being struck by a young bull while training for a charity performance in Córdoba. The 38 year old retiree wed Martine Fraysee the day before, and doctors say healing will take about two months. The event supported families of slain Spanish policemen.
In Tokyo 2100 young women sat a civil service exam for 80 policewoman posts. The applicant to job ratio hit 26 to 1, a record, according to a Tokyo Metropolitan Police spokesman. Police work attracts women. pay is equal to men and marriage does not require retirement.
Eleven members of the American Legion Auxiliary visited the Veterans Home in Norfolk on Friday to sponsor a bingo party and serve refreshments. Members provided transportation to Norfolk and included Nell Krause Alta Krause Ollie Vollbrecht Spence Morgan Alma Landauer Irene Rieck Millard Siebecker Mary Bader W. W. Redler Helen Arbuthnot Virgil Potter Mrs Potter and Mrs Morgan.
In a humorous column, The Future Is Yesterday Foundation argues for using wool and other natural fibers to make antifreeze. Researchers demonstrate woolen blankets wrapped around radiators may prevent freezes, signaling a quirky future where motorists wear antifreeze.
Winter weather spreads through the central Rockies with a storm watch in Colorado. Rain and snow mix at high elevations while showers and a few thunderstorms extend from Utah to Montana and Wyoming. Snow falls in West Yellowstone and Rock Springs as other regions remain mostly clear and warm.
US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. Heckman arrives at the Air Force Plant Representative's Office at Hughes Aircraft Co in Culver City California to serve as deputy commander He previously served at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio and now belongs to the Air Force Systems Command The Albion High School 1955 graduate earned a 1959 BS from the University of Nebraska and holds an MPS from Auburn University A 60 watt bulb burns 17 hours for the same money as a 100 watt bulb for 10 hours.
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