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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

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Royal standouts to join Mixed Bay Hunt celebration

Kansas City's George Brett and Jed Patek are lined up for the Grand National Mixed Bag Hunt and Conservation Days in Columbus on November 46. Brett won the AL batting title with a .333 average, narrowly beating Hal McRae, while Patek, at 5-4, is praised for speed and competitive leadership.

Kansas City Royal George Brett Jed Patek New York Yankees Brett Patek Cal Hubbard Columbus Royals Minnesota Twins Hal McRae Kansas City New York Yankee Stadium

Legal Malpractice Five Committee questioned in Schmit race

A Nebraska special committee raising funds for Bellwood State Sen. Loran Schmit's reelection was deemed legal after a state review. Five doctors who formed the Malpractice Five Committee said they acted as individuals though letters identified them as a committee. Beermann's office required reports and money allegedly went to Schmit reelection efforts.

Lincoln, Neb UPI Bellwood Loran Schmit Allen Beermann Nebraska Schmit Beermann State Justice Department Department Herbert Reese Lincoln Harlan Papenius Warren G. Bosley Grand Island James Dunlap Norfolk Blaine Roffman Omaha Nebraska Medical Association Reese

Chief executive gets the needle

President Ford received a swine flu shot in the White House basement to bolster immunization efforts as officials in Pittsburgh announced a resumption of local vaccination with changes for high risk groups. nationwide deaths linked to inoculations were reported at 36 through the period.

United Press International Ford Pittsburgh White House William L. Lukash Allegheny County Health Department New York

Nebraska Skies Turn Cold With Rain Snow Showers

Readings in the 30s tonight as a cold front moves through Nebraska bringing isolated rain and snow showers. Overnight lows vary from 38 to 52 with highs near 70s in the east and upper 70s in the west, and South Dakota forecasts include statewide snow flurries tonight.

United Press International Nebraska North Omaha Sidney Alliance South Dakota

Pleasant Surprise Artesian Well Found Near Columbus Farm

The Grant Grotelueschen family digging near their home in Platte County Nebraska struck an artesian well after drilling last week. Driller Joe Hamernik reached water at 85 to 108 feet, water gushed then steadied around 75 gallons per minute, with excess flowing to Loseke Creek. Extension agent Bob Woboril notes artesian wells are uncommon in the area near Shell Creek and Platte Center.

Columbus Joe Hamernik Leigh Grotelueschen Platte County Bob Woboril Nebraska Shell

Dyke outlines new choice as American Party runs ticket

William Dyke, vice presidential nominee, criticizes big government and promotes zero based budgeting at a Columbus airport stop. He says federal spending must be cut and programs evaluated for effectiveness, warns against new bureaucratic layers, and argues major parties exclude voters. Dr Bill Steen supports constitutional Americanism and a life liberty property focus.

William Dyke American Party Columbus Madison, Wis King George Jimmy Carter Lester Maddox Duke U.S Chile Soviet Union Supreme Court Bill Steen Steen

Ford Cleared of Campaign Finance Questions in Michigan

Special Watergate Prosecutor Charles Ruff announced Ford was not implicated in the 1964 to 1974 campaign financing probe. The investigation found no evidence of law violations or misuse of union contributions while Ford served in Congress.

Washington UPI Ford Michigan Charles Ruff T Oday Ruff Jimmy Carter White House Justice Department John Conyers D-Mich John Dean House FBI Clarence M. Kelley Edward H. Levi Kent County Mich Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association Jesse N. Calhoon Internal Revenue Service

Columbus woman wins grid award

Helen G. Mimick of 2108 6th Street wins last week's Telegram football contest though she missed two games the Oklahoma Texas tie and Georgia Mississippi she was closest to the tie breaker score with Nebraska 21 Colorado 9 She also picked Chuck Malito as the Mystery Man earning an extra five dollars.

Helen G. Mimick 2108 6Th Street

Ford to hold nationwide news conference on Ruff results

President Ford will speak at 7:30 p.m. EDT in the Executive Office Building conference room. Networks agreed to broadcast the remarks as officials say Ruff’s investigation cleared Ford of wrongdoing and the President plans an opening statement reacting to the announcement.

Washington Nessen Ford Ruff White House

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