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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

8

ACS backs mammography for breast cancer detection nationwide

The American Cancer Society president reaffirmed support for mammography for women of all ages at the New York meeting. He cited early cancers found by X rays, called for a federal ceiling on cigarette tar and nicotine, backing the Toxic Substances Act, and urged a nationwide voluntary blood program for cancer patients.

Patricia McCormack UPI New York American Cancer Society Today Benjamin F. Byrd Jr Byrd Society House of Delegates National Cancer Institute Bill Ing American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Detection Project Congress Ford Colorado

Knife believed used in inmate stabbing found in Nebraska

Authorities at the Nebraska Penal Complex recovered a seven inch homemade knife believed to be the weapon in the stabbing death of inmate Melvin Whitemagpie. Whitemagpie, serving a 446 year sentence, died after multiple stab wounds during a cell lockdown.

Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Penal Complex Lancaster County Ron Lahners Lahners Melvin Whitemagpie Ogalala S.D Whitemagpie

This Could Mean Trouble For Carter In Precinct 0555

In Portland Oregon three voters in Precinct 0555 favor Jimmy Carter which could spell trouble for the Democratic candidate. Mrs Ida Bell Cooper says they typically vote for the loser and notes the family lives at Lincoln Memorial Park. She recalls voting for Stevenson Humphrey and Brown and cites Nixon as a loser for 1972.

Portland Ore UPI Jimmy Carter Ida Bell Cooper Cooper Jesse Debbie

Sheriff post open in Custer County Colorado

Custer County seeks a new sheriff as Karen Dolby says she is too busy to take the job. Dolby serves as sheriff coroner and county physician while mother of five and plans to relinquish the post after Stanford De Priest’s death. Jerry Landreth is undersheriff candidate. no takers yet among 1100 residents.

Westcliffe Colo UPI Custer County Mountain County Karen Dolby Colorado Dolby Stanford de Priest Jerry Landreth Fremount Landreth de Priest Leonard Reis

Seal attacks swimmer off Topanga Beach in Malibu

Lifeguards reported a rare seal attack on a human as Lorna Anderson 19 of North Hollywood was bitten on the left thigh while swimming off Topanga Beach California She was airlifted to Santa Monica Emergency Hospital for treatment of cuts and shock Officials said it may be an injured or sick seal and wardens searched waters from Las Tunas to Topanga to capture it.

Malibu Calif UPI Lorna Anderson North Hollywood Pacific Topanga Beach Santa Monica Emergency Rex Odell Los Angeles County State Fish and Game Department Las Tunas Topanga

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