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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

8

Win at Bridge Slams on Many Bidding Paths

A bridge column details a hand where South chose a third line of play after dummy with North held the lead. The narrative explains three potential strategies, ultimately describing how South ran trumps and diamonds to secure a slam despite earlier counterplay.

South West

Was Ely Culbertson an American citizen by birth

An Illinois reader asks if Ely Culbertson was born a U.S. citizen. Culbertson was born in Ploiești Romania but was registered with the U S consulate as an American citizen, so the answer is Yes.

Illinois Ely Culbertson Ploesti Romania U.S

Horoscope prompts cautious day with temper and tact

Aries reels from a family friction issue. Taurus should avoid demanding tactics and use politeness. Gemini cautions guarding possessions. Cancer seeks control at home. Leo warns against cornering moves. Virgo advises restraint to avoid overcommitment. Libra faces blocked goals without logic. Scorpio warns against prying. Sagittarius flags ethics in referrals. Capricorn cautions against being used. Aquarius fears forcing solutions. Pisces urges wary speculation and public-facing conduct.

Noah Webster Birth and Key Achievements in Language History

Noah Webster born October 16 1758 at Yale educated lawyer and soldier who published his first dictionary in 1806 and produced An American Dictionary of the English Language in 1828 with 70000 entries and 30 to 40 thousand new definitions.

Noah Webster Webster Yale University

Scientists solve ancient mystery of Queen Tig link to Tut

UM researchers led by Dr. James Harris identify Queen Tig’s remains, linking her to Tutankhamen as grandmother. Using a 3,000-year-old hair sample and computer analysis, they confirm the queen’s identity and suggest new archaeological methods.

Ann Arbor, Mich UPI University of Michigan King Tut James Harris Queen Tig Egypt Valley of the Kings Harris Tutankhamen Akenaten Tut Cairo

Kurtenbachs Celebrate 15th Wedding Anniversary at Kearney

Mr and Mrs Jack Kurtenbach of Kearney were surprised Sunday by a carry in dinner for their fifteenth wedding anniversary. Attending were the Kuta and Torczon families from Platte Center Columbus Silver Creek and nearby areas.

Tom Kuta Mike Jarosz Vera Torczon

Census data show surge in high school graduates

In 1870 about 16 000 persons graduated from high school while by 1970 the figure reached about 2.9 million, according to the Census Bureau's new Historical Statistics of the United States Colonial Times to 1970.

Census Bureau United States

Lottery Winner Finds Life Annuity Worth Twenty Thousand

Robert J. Netto wins a $1,000 a week life prize from the New York State Lottery. By 2006 inflation trends, $52,000 annual income would buy only about $18,200 in today’s dollars, before taxes, highlighting eroding purchasing power over 30 years.

Washington Ra Robert J. Netto New York Brookings Institution

North Korea’s debts rise as oil shock restructures plans

North Korea faces about 2 billion dollars in foreign debts after the 1970s oil shock, defaulting on payments to the Soviet Union Japan and West Germany. Tokyo reports a two year extension offer from Japan with higher interest, and Pyongyang seeks new terms while creditors stall new trade. North Korea lobbied for higher oil prices at OPEC and seeks UN votes to withdraw U.S. troops in South Korea.

Robert Crabbe Tokyo UPI North Korea United States Soviet Union Japan Kim Il Sung West Germany Asahi Pyongyang Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Kim United Nations South Korea France Sweden Finland

Weekend Guests at Platte Center

Weekend visitors to Platte Center included Mr. and Mrs. Dave Rosenthal of Kearney staying with Mr. and Mrs. Art Loseke. Another group stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William Sprunk Jr. and included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cook and family of Fremont. Mrs. Tillie Claymon returned from a two month Alaska visit to Fairbanks. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth White departed for Colorado Springs after several years with Mr. and Mrs. Loren Will.

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