28 Sep 1970
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1970
Page
1
In a witty mock interview Dr Sigmund von Skullsmog lists seven impure ideas that clog thinking, blaming television books and films for brain pollution. The piece urges keeping a closed mind and monopolizing conversation to prevent contamination.
A Charolais owned by Richard Endacott of Lincoln leads the 112 day results at the Eastern Nebraska Beef Cattle Testing Station with an average daily gain of 4.20 pounds. Other top gainers include Hereford from Marvin Hohmont of Martell at 3.62 pounds and Endacott Charolais at 348 pounds. Two Angus bulls, one from Weller Angus Farms in Palmer and the other from William McMurray of Newman, show about 3.3 pounds. A Polled Shorthorn from Willis Stenzel of Monroe averages 3.30 pounds. The overall test average daily gain is 3.65 pounds. The current test ends Oct. 29 with a new test starting Oct. 26. entries should be sent soon.
The Columbus Telegram announces delivery and postage details for subscriptions. It lists carrier delivery in Columbus at 2 per month and mail rates of 11.00 per year for Boone, Nance, Polk counties and elsewhere, with a note on address changes and postmaster notification.
Aries through Pisces receive brief forecasts noting focus areas for each sign. Messages warn against overcommitment, urge clarity in finances, relationships, and plans, and highlight key actions such as asking questions, making concessions, and pursuing new contacts. Birthdays suggest introspection and collaboration.
Western diplomats view King Hussein of Jordan as doomed to lose regional loyalty after the war with Palestinian guerrillas. He faces Arab backlash as 80 percent of Jordan's population is Palestinian, and enemies include leftist regimes in Syria and Iraq. The piece also notes Britain weighing easing its arms ban on South Africa, Harold Wilson's Labour strategy post election, and U S withdrawals from Okinawa with 1972 handover planned.
Mr. and Mrs. Kennel Stewart will be guest speakers at Polk Methodist Church Fellowship Night on October 4 at 7 p.m. in the church parlors. They will show pictures from a Russia trip sponsored by a Nebraska bankers group. Stewart is president of Citizens State Bank.
Dr. and Mrs. Don Lybecker of Carbondale TL announce the birth of a daughter Donna Louise on September 14. Her maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Anderson.
The United Auto Workers strike against General Motors reaches its third week with over 382,000 workers idle. Local plant disputes draw focus as talks continue on a three year contract. UAW President Leonard Woodcock concentrates staff on trouble spots while Woodcock attends a mass rally in Oshawa.
Mr and Mrs Orville Hennings announce an open house on October 4 at the United Church of Stromburg to honor their 50th wedding anniversary. Neighbors and friends are invited to attend this family event hosted by the couple.
Washington dispatch notes a 1970 debate on law and order as Morton and Stevenson brief on sheriff politics. Republicans frame Democrats as soft on crime amid national concerns of violence, unemployment, and inflation. The piece cites Kennedy and Humphrey as examples of shifting Dems and recalls McCarthy era fears while contrasting 1952 politics.
Bermuda taxi drivers may travel up to 25,000 miles annually despite the resort island group spanning only about 2,000 square miles. This highlights the high perimeters and dense tourism activity on the island.
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