Tragic Omaha Fire Kills Two Children
Two children aged 3 die and two other residents are seriously hurt in a north Omaha blaze believed sparked by careless use of matches. The Barnhill family home housed five children plus guests. Russell Cowles, Misty Maslowski, and Anita Barnhill are among the injured, with rescue crews performing mouth to mouth on Cowles and Maslowsky.
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Omaha
UPI
North
Wendy Sue Maslowsky
Christine Barnhill
Barnhill
Christine
Anita
Russell Cowles
Misty Maslowski
Wendy Sue
Lee
Mike
Duane Kirschner
Kirschner
Thone Urges Tax Action to Cut Oil Dependence
Nebraska Republican Rep. Charles Thone told the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce that the United States cannot rely on foreign oil, noting 37 percent from abroad and warning it could exceed 50 percent within five years. He urged targeted tax breaks to promote energy efficiency and called for tax penalties on wasteful use. He also warned inflation stems from deficit spending and costly laws.
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Charles Thone
Rneb
Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
America
United States
Thone
Wayne
Debate opens on bill to abolish sales tax on food in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb March 3 1975 UPI debate opened in the legislature on Omaha Senator Ernest Chambers 1 8430 which proposes abolition of the sales tax on food revived after committee kill debate resumes Thursday morning with focus on an amendment from Senator Ralph Kelly Grand Island. Chambers calls the tax regressive noting rebates were intended but many do not apply Kelly says his plan closes loopholes and ensures rebates while other senators question Revenue Department readiness and the need for the tax revenue pointed to by supporters. The discussion includes a push to raise the food tax credit from 13 to 15 and direct money to Nebraskans. The tax’s perceived impact on the poor and the need for revenue for cities like Omaha are cited.
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Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Omaha
Ernest Chanbers
Ralph Kelly
Grand Island
State Revenue Department
Chambers
Kelly
Frank Lewis
Bellevue
Revenue Department
Warren Swigart
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