23 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1976
Page
1
A fragment from the Columbus Telegram in Nebraska references stock market activity with scattered digits and stray letters. The readable portion hints at market updates but lacks clear data or names to confirm specifics.
Omaha prices show hogs steady to mostly higher with loads at 37.50 to 39.00 for 250 to 280 pounds and 34.00 to 35.00 for 300 to 350 pounds. Cattle and calves trade weak with steers 25 to 50 lower and cows 50 to 1.00 lower. no test for slaughter steers or heifers. Dow Jones and grain ranges listed from New York and Chicago bureaus.
A government commission of 16 scientists warned Parliament that a small, determined terrorist group could illicitly obtain plutonium from power stations or thefts, assemble a crude bomb, and use nuclear blackmail. They cautioned about proliferation as nations add reactors every decade.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange price report shows live cattle and frozen pork bellies with current bid and last sale figures for Oct to Apr contracts, plus live hog prices for Oct to Feb. Data includes high low and volume in hundreds.
The Columbus Telegram announces carrier and mail subscription rates: $2.75 per month by carrier, $17.00 per year in Nebraska, $26.00 per year outside Nebraska. Readers are urged to report address changes to the car postmaster with both old and new addresses.
The House rejected a $25 million proposal to repair the 174 year old west Capitol wall by 304 to 95. Leaders urged waiting until next year for a plan to extend the wall for 170,000 square feet of new office space instead. Representative Stratton urged immediate restoration, arguing for historic preservation.
Bellwood hosts Mrs. Bernice Ebel and Dorothy Harris as hostesses. Martha Makovicka wins the door prize. Next meeting set at Florence Kamenske home with October co-hostess Elsie Schmit.
Schuyler City Council moves to close Adams Street crossing by ordinance and install a cross arm at Denver Street. Union Pacific reports improvements at B Street C Street and Highway 15 for smoother travel. Two new storm sirens added in North Park and near Schuyler Central High School for emergencies. A plan to study underground gasoline storage in residential areas is referred to the Planning Commission. Salaks seek a drive in restaurant special use permit amid zoning hurdles.
Rev. Ernest Smith showed Sertoma Club members film of a New Guinea raiding party burning a village homes. He described warfare as unsophisticated yet deadly with torch and spear and noted a funeral rite marked by fear of spirits returning. Stewart Abel named Sertoman of the week among local residents.
An autism conference will be held November 5 6 and 7 at the Omaha Hilton open to medical professionals human service personnel teachers parents and students. The event aims to educate publicize autism and initiate a statewide organization with help from the National Society for Autistic Children and Nebraska professionals. For more information call 236 4088 in Kearney.
FBI Director Clarence Kelley told the Senate on July 1973 to March 31 1976 the domestic security caseload fell from 21414 to 4868 and by September 20 1976 to 626. He credited procedure changes and a calmer climate for the drop, noting shifts to target leaders and a quality approach and fewer violent group activities after Vietnam.
Mrs. Macken demonstrates scarf styles while hosting the Modern Mrs. Club as president Mrs. Janssen names Norbert Foltz and Robert Greisen to supply October treats for the Columbus Opportunity Center. September treats were provided by Mrs. Darrell Janssen and Mrs. Larry Janssen. Door prize went to Mrs. Gary Kruse. October meeting set at Mrs. Clem Sliva Jr.'s home.
Mrs. Chandler Cobb of Norfolk, president of the Ta-Ha-Zouka Questers Club, announces a one day American Antiques seminar on Oct. 21 at Norfolk Country Club. Sioux City expert Mrs. Donald Wagner will lead the program. proceeds fund books for the Norfolk Public Library. Advance tickets from Mrs. Cobb at 1207 Greenlawn Drive.
Notice of incorporation for Mac & Sons Heating & Air Conditioning Inc under Nebraska law. Registered office is P O Box 925 201 Brandeis Building Columbus Nebraska. Business includes sales installation service manufacture fabrication of heating and air conditioning units as contractor or subcontractor in new construction or repairs.
The document outlines a corporation engaged in remodeling and selling heating and air conditioning equipment. It authorizes capital stock of 50 000 dollars divided into 500 shares of 100 dollars each. The company begins August 19 1976 and has perpetual existence with a board of directors and officers including President Vice President Secretary and Treasurer. Douglas McAdams named as Incorporator.
Hegemann Enterprises Inc a Nebraska corporation organized August 27 1976 with perpetual existence is authorized to issue 500000 shares 1 each and commence business when 50 shares are subscribed. Purpose includes to develop manufacture assemble and trade irrigation systems farm equipment buildings and machinery and to contract with any person firm or government. Secretary and Treasurer listed as officers. 9 9 16 23
Public notices reveal Beatrice Pizza Co incorporation details with stock of $10,000 and officers. Nebraska Public Power District calls for sealed bids for RIPRAP BEDDING MATERIAL PACKAGE B for Gerald Gentleman Station near Sutherland with bid deadline October 14 1976 and bid documents available for purchase. E.S.A. No. 7 holds a special meeting September 30 1976 to open bids and award contracts for a new building addition.
A notice lists Blair Pizza Co at 770 33rd Ave Columbus Nebraska 68601 as the corporation. It names James L. Weinhoff as Secretary Treasurer and references authority over food and alcoholic drink items.
Contract No. 74 2120 for circulating and reservoir water pumps at Gerald Gentlemar Station Unit No 2 near Sutherland Nebraska will be received in J M White Directors purchasing office by 9: a m C D T October 27 1976. Project Stearns Rogers Incorporated to supply contract documents.
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