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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1973
Page
1
Livestock market report from Omaha shows cattle and calves trading with varied demand. Prices for steers, heifers, and cows shift across weight classes with prime and choice notes, while hogs and lambs show steady or rising patterns. Estimated receipts for Thursday include 1,200 cattle and calves, 4,000 hogs, and 200 sheep.
Congress ends a month's vacation and returns to tackle money bills amid a power struggle with the White House. Senate member John C. Stennis of Mississippi, shot twice during a holdup plan, returns to the chamber to a standing ovation from colleagues.
A historical newspaper fragment shows a Columbus Nebraska address for The Carre Der Cram A Partnership with subscription details. The unreadable text lists 1254 27th Avenue and references daily publication, holiday closures, and rates for carrier and mail delivery in various regions.
FBI said three men Charles T. Maison 29 James William Miller 45 both Panama City Bla and Roger Date Taylor 30 of Tampa were held on 25000 each in Pampa after 40000 pounds of beef valued at 65000 were recovered. The theft occurred en route from a Schuyler Nebraska plant to a Merri Beach Florida buyer. Authorities charged them with interstate shipment theft.
Gratitude expressed to relatives friends and neighbors for gifts cards calls visits and help while in hospital and during bereavement The Ingalls and Blessen families acknowledge kind memories and support from Omana area friends and community members.
A chaotic horoscope page lists zodiac signs with stray phrases and odd spellings, offering advice on romance, career, and personal growth. It mentions TAURUS, VIRGO, SAGITTARIUS, CAPRICORN, AQUARIUS, and PISCES with fragmented lines about opportunities, family, and self improvement, plus a dubious child section urging optimism.
Thursday's card lists multiple races with purses and entries. Notable horses include Sun Chaser, Waley's Girt, True Clay, Delightul Star, and Oule Jel Reeves among others. Two maidens and several claimers are noted, with weights and jockeys to be announced.
James Shabazz 52 a leader of thousands in Newark Black Muslims was killed by gunfire as he stepped from his car outside his home. Police described the shooting as part of internal warfare within the sect and noted threats had been made against him. He died at Mar Hand Medical Center after multiple wounds.
Lincoln Ne brasky environmental control says three pollution complaints are moving through courts. One targets Lester Streens trailer court near Kearney over inadequate septic tanks. another targets Twilight Hills sanitary district in Omaha for water standards violations. A third suit accuses Corona smelter in Sarpy County of air pollution. SCHUYLER One accident reported Labor Day weekend involved vehicles driven by Joseph Spellenberg and Russell Selhorst at 15th and Colfax Streets. Damage totals: Spellenberg $150, Selhorst $130. No injuries.
Justice Department leaks probe widens as John W. Hushon and others deny, while President Nixon and Senator Richardson press for a full internal inquiry into possible leaks about the Agnew investigation. White House staff and internal sources are considered possible origins as federal agents assist the probe.
Silver Creek students head to higher education with Jeft Hause Danny Valasek Diane Peterson and Mary Lou Powers bound for the University of Nebraska Randy Engel for Oral Roberts University Denise Schipperel Ali Tooker Jearney State College Chuck Tiase and Hosalie Brand to Grand Island business school Kirk Burger to Arizona State College in Tempe Kathy Tooker and Neal Van Winkle to Platte College Me Mrs Ted Wyanaur returns from three week trip in Europe Mrs LaVerne Bryant in Minneapolis with granddaughters. Curtis Bryant parents in Seattle Mrs Sam Wyma and sister Mrs George Blatmnaut plan tours in San Francisco and other western cities.
Tim Mark son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Mark has entered Midland College as a sophomore majoring in physics. He attended Pintle College last year. For the 1973 74 term Christian Doctrine classes will be organized at St Joseph Catholic Church with students in grades 1 8. Teachers include Richard Arndt Jot Miksch Jim Sprunk Martin Kocina Arno Mark John C Starostka Jin Laebig Rita Wembott and aides Rita Soulliere Cindy Puchs Jeanne Liebig Kathy Coan Carolyn Weinboff Allen Brandt Kay Hurst Robert Soulliere Richard Schmidt.
Government says more than 1 million firearms are stolen annually with interstate shipments. A pilot program to back trace missing weapons follows a New England incident yielding 18 reports of lost or stolen firearms shipments in six weeks. Davis of ATF notes initial estimates of 1,000 Bre arma missing monthly, urging trucking firms manufacturers and insurers to report losses to aid police in identifying weapons.
The Nebraska Supreme Court is asked to review a transcript of prior proceedings in an appeal from the state Banking Department action authorizing Columbus Savings and Loan Association to open a York branch. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of York protested the authorization, losing in Lancaster County District Court and appealing to the high court.
Lincoln Nebraska State Fair could run from August 30 to September 8 next year under a tentative plan by the State Fair Board. The schedule aims to avoid conflicts with Nebraska home games and the fair’s semifinal tied to the UCLA game. A 3000 turnout was projected amid shifting attendance estimates and event planning uncertainties.
The New York Giants withdrew waivers on guard Rich Glover from Nebraska, placing him on waivers Tuesday as part of a move to gauge NFL interest. The unclear report notes possible further roster adjustments and mentions attempts to evaluate loan interest and potential options within the club.
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