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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1977

Page

2

Hollywood stars witness Glenn Ford Cynthia Hayward wedding

Glenn Ford married actress Cynthia Hayward in a private California ceremony at Ford's hillside mansion. Best man William Holden stood with a select group including John Wayne, Frank Sinatra, James Stewart, Eva Gabor, and Mary Tyler Moore. It is Ford's third marriage and Hayward's second.

Beverly Hills Calif UPI Glenn Ford Cynthia Hayward William Holden Ford Hollywood Miss Hayward John Wayne Frank Sinatra James Stewart George Kennedy George Peppard Eva Gabor Mary Tyler Moore

New Games group brings playful revival to Kansas City park

A Sunday gathering in Kansas City Kansas City MO brings together up to 30 people of all ages for New Games a loosely organized effort to play noncompetitive games from childhood and new forms like vampire. The group emphasizes participation over winning and aims to foster exercise and fun.

Kansas City UPL New Games David Naster Naster San Francisco Phil Joseph

Strong 6.6 earthquake rattles Crete region

A strong earthquake registered 6.6 on the Richter scale struck north of Crete at 12 19 a m local time. No damage or injuries were reported. Officials at Uppsala Seismological Institute provided the details.

Stockholm Sweden UPI Mediterranean Uppsala Seimological Institute Crete Swedish Seismmological Institute

Too kind for their own good in Southern banks

Washington humor columnist Dick West riffs on Bert Lance hearings and Southern bank habits. He mocks overdraft culture among Georgia bank directors, imagining a gentle, polite chain of overdraft notices where a $500,000 withdrawal from a $5.89 balance is treated as a social misstep. The piece lampoons civility run amok in the banking world.

Tim Hancock Dick West Washington UPI Bert Lance Georgia Bank Lst Senate Fred J. Fermus Turniblood Hmroamm Mr. Turnipblood Tumiphiood Turnipblood

Breakthrough may help farmers save water

In Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports a microcomputer based irrigation system being developed by University of Nebraska engineers to measure evaporation from fields. Lex Akers says the computer will calculate and regulate water use, turning on in the morning and off at night. Preliminary tests at Panhandle Station should finish by November with broader field tests to follow. Results expected next growing season.

Lincoln, Neb UPI University of Nebraska Lex Akers Panhandle Station Akers

Water needed to irrigate vast land with inch depth

Report notes requiring over 27000 gallons of water to irrigate an area to a depth of one inch. The Columbus Telegram mentions a paper made not from wood but from the pith of a plant named Patsia papyrifers, signaling a potential early alternative pulp source.

Columbus Telegram Fort Mosda Patsia

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