Mansfield says none of us is guiltless on foreign policy
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged Ford and Congress to cooperate to repair U S foreign policy after Easter recess. He said blame is shared and both branches must move to aid South Vietnam and Cambodia amid communist advances while preparing for a possible humanitarian aid response.
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Nevada Test Site Blasts Third Underground Nuclear Detonation
The Energy Research and Development Administration announced the third underground nuclear explosion of the year at the Nevada test site about 100 miles north of Las Vegas. The yield was under 20 kilotons, with no radioactive material entering the atmosphere. It was the 268th detonation since the Limited Test Ban Treaty.
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Ford weighs Europe trip for NATO summit in May
Ford considers flying to Europe to meet with NATO leaders for a potential western summit in late spring or early summer. A NATO spokesman said the plan echoes continuing Western unity amid detente as talks on a broader 35 nation security conference unfold.
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Lakeview High honors list reveals wide scholastic achievement
Lakeview High School announces third quarter scholastic honors with 36 seniors 16 juniors 18 and 20 freshmen on the honor role. High distinction recognizes 24 students including seniors Susan Beiermann Sherilyn Dirks Lila Janssen Beverly Maurer Lyle Mohlman Diane Nelson Cindy Nied feldt Todd Sander. Honorable mention lists students such as Shelly Ahrens Rita Behle and Jeffrey Galley. Juniors and sophomores show similar high distinction and honor roll totals with many named students across classes.
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Susan Beiermann
Sherilyn Dirks
Lila Janssen
Beverly Maurer
Lyle’ Mohlman
Diane Nelson
Cindy Niedfeldt
Todd Sander
Jerald Asche
Diane Bakenhus
Spring Bakenhus
Jeff Ekstrand
Cindy Finch
Vern Fittje
Cindy Fuchs
Eugene Goering
Larry Kapels
Kathy Kinzer
Jeff Kroll
Tom Melcher
Beverly Neemeyer
Rocky Plettner
Jeral
Barbara Goedeken
Vickie Hassebrook
Janet Liebig
Colleen Schreiber
Kathy Coan
Douglas’ Coffey
Donna Gibson
Patty Janssen
David Mubble
Mary Galley
Sondra Mohrman
Kris Saalfeld
Denise Schumacher
John Wilke
Renee Wilke
DeLoris Behle
Brenda Janssen
Kathy Lindhorst
Jean Mortensen
Amy Brunken
Robert Effa
David ‘Goedeken
Oren ‘Oering
Teresa Jensen
Barbara Nelson
Sandra Pillen
Kip Sander
Cindy ‘Schumacher
Donna 'Loseke
Man charged with two burglary counts in Platte County
James Francis Densmore, a Columbus resident, was arrested by the Platte County Sheriff's department and charged with two burglary counts. He is held in Platte County Jail on a $2,000 bond with no 10 percent allowance. Break-ins occurred at the Automatic Transmission building on 23rd Street and 8th Avenue on March 3 and April ? Today's index lists Markets, Women's News, Editorial, Comics, Sports and Classified pages.
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Major Communist attack shells Saigon area amid Delta pushes
Communist forces shelled an oil storage area near Saigon and shifted attacks to the Mekong Delta. More than 100 assaults were reported across six delta provinces with 113 shellings and 19 ground assaults. U.S. naval task forces were stationed offshore and Babylift operations faced changes as orphans were evacuated.
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Three area youths reach top FFA posts in Lincoln meet
At the 47th Nebraska FFA convention in Lincoln, Mark Holoubek Clarkson became state secretary while Russell Herink Leigh and Tom Sonderup Fullerton were named area vice presidents. Steve Kampfe Gothenburg was elected state president and B E Gingery Lincoln as state advisor. State Farmer degrees went to several area youths including Jerald Schreiber Lakeview and M Holoubek Clarkson. Herink won state champion public speaker, with regional Kansas City in November as the next step. Clarkson won demonstrations and several blue ribbons across livestock, dairy, crops, and agriculture mechanics events, earning a range of top honors for area chapters.
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Ronald Hula
Richard Smola
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Douglas Patton
Kevin Wetovick
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Tom Fichtl
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Sandi Jonah
Galen Mack
Karen Palmer
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Schuyler
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Rick Wendt
Bruce Olson
Karen Kriewald
Jim Baustert
Robert Steensnes
Charles Folken
Curt Tisthammer
Dan Rich
John Kuticek
Paul Harvey at Columbus Awards Focuses on Positive View
Paul Harvey, famed journalist, spoke to about 1,400 at Columbus Senior High Auditorium during the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Awards. He urged optimism on economy crime youth pollution and agriculture while critiquing media sensationalism and urging calmer headlines and faith in America.
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South Vietnam Allows Babylift to Resume After Pressure
South Vietnam halted Operation Babylift then permitted resumption under U.S. and allied pressure. About 1,400 orphans were flown out earlier, 900 to the United States. Flights to San Francisco Seattle Travis Air Force Base and Vancouver moved ahead with some children hospitalized. President Ford and the First Lady welcomed a 319-child plane in San Francisco amid a driving rain as officials noted ongoing limits to avoid signaling a collapse of Saigon during the offensive.
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Safe driving award goes to The Columbus Telegram
The Columbus Telegram earned second place in the 1971 annual safe driving campaign for daily newspapers up to 20 000 in circulation. Four Telegram vehicles logged 5370 miles while the paper’s news desk car and others helped total 92 000 miles since 1969 without an accident.
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Weather outlook shows rain and windy highs across Nebraska
More rain forecast as a low pressure center over Colorado keeps skies cloudy and winds high across Nebraska. Showers and some thunder showers observed in east and central counties with activity likely into Tuesday as the system moves north. Midday temps 40 east to 50 west. overnights 35 in Mullen to 50 in McCook Imperial Scottsbluff. Sunday highs 49 Valentine to 72 Imperial. Cooler Tuesday with highs upper 30s to low 40s NW to mid 60s east. County treasurer event features Mrs. Mariette Newman at Government Day with about 140 juniors from local high schools.
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