Nebraska forms experimental medical manpower referral office
Gov. J J Exon and Sen. Thomas Kennedy announce creation of a state rural friendly medical manpower referral office to link communities with doctors and assist doctors seeking practice locations. The office will be funded by a $30 000 federal grant and directed by Kennedy at $1 a year plus expenses with a full advisory staff.
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Rainfall Persists Across State with Widespread Showers
National Weather Service reports continued rain across Nebraska with moderate to heavy amounts in the Panhandle and central to southeast regions. Most totals range from one half inch to nearly two inches as lingered showers move through the state. Sunday's cooler start and similar highs from prior year noted.
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Ford declares 16 counties as disaster area
President Ford designated a 16 county south central Nebraska region as a disaster area eligible for federal aid. Senators Cars and Exon sought the designation with Nebraska lawmakers backing the move. Officials estimate repairs at 25 to 30 million dollars and aid could help utilities and farmers needing generators via power districts.
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Scotus Central lists 168 on third quarter honor roll
Scotus Central Catholic announces 168 students named to the third quarter honor roll. Seniors include four 4.0 honorees and many 3.5 marks. the list also features recognized juniors sophomores and freshmen with multiple GPAs.
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Mary Jane Holmberg
Maureen McNair
Lori Roy
Katrina Tarnick
Greg Voboril
Theresa Zuerlein
Greg Bernt
Becky Bixenmann
Debbie Bogus
David Cimps
Debbie Davidson
Denise Determan
Nick Hajek
Déanna Hoffman
Nancy Kennedy
Joyce Kohlund
Leigh Merrill
Sue Mrzlak
Sandy Pallas
Dan Schaecher
Paula Slusarski
Carter apologizes for ethnic purity phrase in Pennsylvania
Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter apologized at a Philadelphia news conference for using the term ethnic purity while campaigning in Pennsylvania. He defended housing policy and urged equal access, as Humphrey criticized GOP leadership and Ford and Nixon administrations.
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Council denies liquor license request in Columbus
Columbus City Council votes 5 to 3 to deny Harold Keil's class C liquor license for Harold's Corner Cafe amid concerns of 13 existing licenses within a five block area and Keil's multiple relocations. A separate hearing requests approval for a package permit transfer by Larsen and Houfek.
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Columbus
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Harold Keil
Harold's Corner Cafe
11Th Street
Medrick ‘Odie’ Odgaard
13Th Street
Keil
Lyle Winkle
Winkle
Don Peterson
Les Pillen
Merle Johnson
Roger J. Larsen
Leland D. Houfek
Kenneth
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West Nebraska Public Power
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25Th Avenue
Columbus Library Board
Win Jacobsen
James Rosekrans
NPPD
Mike Burke
Omaha
Burke
Amouisies
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Henry Buss
Elmer Babel
James Cumming
van Berg Municipal Golf Course
Hollis O. Lillie
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Park Board
26Th Street
33Rd
35Th Avenues
27Th Street
Commission
45Th Avenue
Baie
Restoration of phone service after storm progresses
LT&T expects full service restoration for about 2 300 rural customers by end of next week after March 29 storm. 7 000 customers at 62 exchanges were without service immediately after the storm. total damage exceeds 1 200 000. 300 LT&T workers aided by 18 Northwestern Bell staff repair lines.
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Lincoln, Telephone & Telegraph Co
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Talent contest slated Friday at Platte College Fine Arts Theater
Columbus Lions announce an amateur talent contest at the Platte College Fine Arts Theater on Friday evening starting at 6 30 p m Entries total 45 with 44 youths from Columbus and area. Contestants compete in age groups 9 and under intermediate and senior for trophies and a chance to advance to the District 38 E event in Broken Bow on May 2. A spokesman promises broad entertainment for young and old and appeals for local support of talent programs.
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