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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1975
Page
17
The item notes Mexico City's capital status and cites a 1975 reference. It mentions history music and VEC Inc with a date 10 13 75.
In a Holmes and Watson bridge feature Oswald notes a rare misplay by Sherlock Holmes on defense. Betty Castle as South defends sharply, taking trump and ruffing to secure a rubber while Holmes comments on the missed end play and better line. The piece traces early bridge counting from Bryant McCampbell to Milton Work and the evolution into the Goren count.
The Ministerial Association elected Rev. John McGee as president with Rev. Jim Reed as vice president and Rev. Lee Hicks as secretary treasurer. School Supt. Fred Bellum and Church Women United president Mrs. Glen Burge attended. A follow up workshop is planned at Behlen Hospital and a spring session on alcoholism. A November 14 meeting will include Church Women United leaders.
The special committee for secondary education finance and district reorganization schedules hearings the week of Oct 20 to gather background for 1976 session legislation. Hearings begin 9:30 a.m. in Grand Island First National Bank Building Columbus Holiday Inn and Omaha Holiday Inn Grover Street.
Former Treasury Secretary John Connally says Ford and Ronald Reagan will contest the 1976 GOP nomination in a close race, with Reagan possibly winning New Hampshire and other primaries. He notes Ford’s cross country trips may backfire and urges bolder leadership from Ford. The piece also surveys Democratic endorsements ahead of the primaries.
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