Columbus City Council approves rate hikes and new projects
In a four hour session at City Hall Columbus council raises water and sewer rates and approves a Southwest Interceptor route change. They authorize sale of the old library for 69000, explore a new fire hall, and grant senior citizens use of the city auditorium as a social center.
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New City Hall
Columbus City
33Rd Avenue
First National Bank of Lincoln
13Th
14Th Streets
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22Nd Avenues
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Dean
Colleen Soulliere
Nebraska Public Power District
Ron Rystrom
30Th Avenue
6Th
9Th
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Columbus
Old City Auditorium
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
Police
Platte County
Hall of Justice
Lloyd Castner
Robert Swoboda
Mike Pollard
Schuyler
Castner
Ed Wozny
Police Department
Ray Baker
Baker
Evans-Plugge
Planning Commission
Hass Plumbing and Heating
Fremont
Preload Company of
New York
Carter rules out swapping water projects for tax rebates
President Carter will not trade water projects for tax rebates though he expects Congress to include the $50 tax returns in his stimulus plan. White House aides say he is reviewing 30 water projects and faces political risk if he appears to trade favors for passing rebates. Carter also prepared to outline a policy statement on nuclear proliferation warning that fuel processing plant spread endangers the world.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Congress
White House
Group pushes ban on candy ads on television
The Action for Children's Television urged the FTC to ban most candy ads on TV arguing that children see about 20 000 ads yearly and that ads from four major candy firms unduly influence kids health and dental well being.
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Michael J. Conlon Washington
UPI
Action For Children’s Television
Federal Trade Commission
Wholesale prices rise 1.1 percent in March amid coffee fuel
The Labor Department reports a 1.1 percent March rise in wholesale prices led by coffee and food costs, pushing the annual rate to 13.2 percent. January and February gains were 0.5 and 0.9 percent, with industrial commodities also climbing.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Carter
Brazil
Carter halts work on controversial fast breeder reactor
President Carter orders suspension of the Clinch River Breeder Reactor and bans plutonium reprocessing, reversing prior policy to curb weapons-usable material. He urges global adoption of the measure while signaling doubts about breeder economics and future use.
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UPI
United States
Carter
Tennessee
Clinch River
Platte jazz and wind ensembles present Spring Fling concert
Platte College Jazz and Wind Ensembles invite the public to a 3 pm Spring Fling in PTCC Fine Arts Center Theater. The wind ensemble, 21 players, performs Castle Gap, Western Dance, South Pacific, Second Suite in F, and Electric Prelude in Rock conducted by Rex Hash. The jazz ensemble follows with The Bumpin Beehive, MacArthur Park, Hangin Out, and The Hip Soul Funky Jazz Blues.
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Platte College
Castle Gap
J.clifton Williams
Clare Grundman
Richard Rodgers
Gustav Holst
John Morris
MacArthur Park
Jimmy Webb
Henry Mancini
Mitch Farber
Andy Koziol
Cedar Rapids High School
Lila Janssen
Lakeview High
Sandy Fuchs
Madison High
Cindy Barr
Columbus High
Debbie Liebig
Cindy Niedfeldt
Lola Berg
Humphrey-St. Francis High
Roger Boettcher
Newman Grove High
Kathy Gerber
Richard Frailey
Schuyler Central High
Tami Switzer
Loup County-Taylor
Cheryl Birkel
Carol Kobza
David City Aquinas High
Linda Johnson
Kevin Barton
Rex Hash
Genoa High
Doug Lindstrom
Wilcox High
Doug Phillips
Bob Merrick
Bancroft High
Brenda Rosche
Dan Channer
Vicki Niedfeldt
Debbié Liebig
PTCC
Fine Arts Center
Sunny Nebraska Weather Outlook Delivers Warm Week
Sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s were forecast across Nebraska through Friday. A cold front from South Dakota aimed at Nebraska would bring cooler air to the eastern two thirds by midnight. A warm high pressure system ahead of the front kept midday readings in the 50s and 60s with lows in the upper 30s to 40s.
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Nebraska
South Dakota
Nebrasa
Returnees Begin Pre Registration for Summer 1977
Returning students start pre registration Monday at Platte College as Dean Robert Snow announces. Students should meet with advisors to pick summer classes and return forms to Student Services April 11-12. Pre registration reduces time in lines during formal registration May 25-27. New students begin pre registration April 25. Summer classes open May 31.
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Platte College
Robert Snow
Student Services Office
Dean Snow
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Okay
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City of Columbus
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Brookings Institution
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