Nebraska League seeks special session over water poll issue
The Nebraska League of Municipalities urges a statewide petition drive to force the Legislature into a special session to address a six percent bond interest cap and a water pollution control fund shortfall. They warn taxpayers may face higher levies if state aid is not approved, with federal funds totaling 6.7 million at stake and about 25 percent local funding required if aid is granted.
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Lincoln
UPS
Nebraska League of Municipalities
Nebraska
del Rasmussen
League
Kon
Rasmussen
Masmussen
WM Orient
Secretary of State
Muse
Platte College Offers Summer Classes By Schedule
Platte College lists summer courses from June 1 to July 31 in afternoon and evening sessions. Dean Vernon Taylor says the five month window lets workers attend while some courses run one to five credit hours, including English composition, typing, chemistry and lab, algebra, biology, sociology, psychology, and Western civilization.
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Platte College
Vernon Taylor
Rites Friday for Mrs. Haverland
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Haverland 71 will be held at St Francis Catholic Church with Fr Fergus Stevenson officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body lies in state at Duesman Funeral Home Humphrey from 3 to 9 pm with rosary at 8 pm. She died April 5 in Loveland Colorado and leaves a husband two sons a daughter 14 grandchildren one great great grandchild and a sister.
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Frank Haverland
St. Francis Catholic Church
Fergus Stevenson
Duesman
Nome
Humphrey
Haverland
Loveland
Colo
Ann Olmvier
Richard
Mary Pfeifer Olmer
Colorado
Kenneth Lewis
Deadwood
Paul Woolard
Norfolk
Ray
Bernice) Slocum
Vietnamese troops use artillery first time in Laotian drive
North Vietnamese forces fired 105mm artillery on Bouam Long northeast of the Plain of Jars, after a predawn attempt to overrun the hilltop position failed. Government defenders repelled the ground assault with no casualties reported, and air bombardment failed to stop the barrage. Bouam Long remained one of the last Laotian outposts, as Hanoi’s forces pushed south after seizing the Plain of Jars.
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Ventiane
Artilley
Plain of
Ars
Bouam Long
Plain of Jars
Post Office board game debuts with postal theme
Washington dispatch describes a new board game called Post Office where players move mail markers based on spins and cards. Players deliver to destinations, avoid misroutes, and face penalties for zip code errors, pornographic mail, or postal strikes.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Miss Berrocal Moves From Nebraska To Dasenbrock Home
Leigh High School senior Leigh Marthe Berrocal, visiting from Lima Peru, left the Ray Thalkens home in Nebraska after January 1 and moved to the Dasenbrocks for the second half of her visit. Her sister Jolene Dasenbrock, a Leigh sophomore, also resides there. Martha plans a Washington DC aunt visit before returning home.
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Leigh
Marthe Berrocal
Lima
Peru
Nebraska
Ray Thalkens
Reinold Dasenbrock
Martha
Leigh High School
Dasenbrock
Jolene Dasenbrock
Washington, D.C
Lydia Berrocal
Albion Firemen Fight Five Grass Fires
Albion firemen fought five grass fires Tuesday. Two fires were near here at the Ted Engelwart and John Salcedo farms. Two fires burned south of St Edward at the Delmar Keehn and Wilber Thomazine farms. A final blaze was reported above Newman.
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Albion
Ted Engelwart
John Salcedo
St. Edward
Farma
Delmar Keehn
Wilber Thomazine
Fear Newman
Nations With Diplomatic Missions in Vatican City
A total of five nations maintain diplomatic representatives in Vatican City while the United States is not among them. The absence of U S representation stands out amid limited foreign embassies in the Vatican enclave.
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Vatican City
United States
Lakeview adopts 1970 71 salary schedule at Lakeba
The Lakeview base salary of 6400 is set under a 1970 71 salary schedule at Lakeba. Instructors with AB degrees receive 8400 base plus annual increments of four percent for each year of creditable experience and for each nine hours of graduate credit beyond the AB degree. The board announced current faculty have been re employed for the 1970 71 school year and signed contracts.
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Lakeba
Albion Club Meeting Highlights and Winners
The J.5.C. met Monday night at the home of Mrs. Jim Tisthammer. Three bridge games were played with Mrs. Dale Nelson winning high prize and Mrs. Ed Kundelman taking second high.
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Albion
J.5.c
Jim Tisthammer
Dale “Nelson
Ed Kundelman
Sherwood Family Mourns Des Moines Area Death
A note on the death of Lynn Sherwood mentions a week since demise and three accompanying children. The deceased, a former Albion High School graduate, will be buried in Des Moines. Additional family details include a brother living in Indianapolis.
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Lynn Sherwood
Simi
Alianeapolis
Sherwood
Albion High
Des Moines
Las
Protests Halt Boone County Fairground Beer Sale
Boone County residents protested a request to sell beer at the Boone County Fairgrounds prompting a Boone County Commission meeting to halt the plan and withdraw the Jaycee event.
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Albion
Boone County Fairgrounds
Boone County ‘Commissioners
Local elections end quietly amid multiple votes
In a restrained local vote, Dale Black replaces acting police magistrate as the sole candidate. Lawrence Wozniak wins the first ward council seat after Don Potter declines to run. Donelson defeats Mapes 86 to 31 for the council seat. Christensen runs unopposed in the third ward, Hart Bishop joins the Fullerton Board of Education, and Seve W. Dubas is re-elected to the board.
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Dale
Four states of the Union order Mexico Texas New Mexico Arizona
The phrase outlines a historical sequence placing Mexico Texas New Mexico Arizona and California in a specified territorial progression among the United States. It suggests a regional framework for admission or governance during a late 19th to early 20th century context. The record preserves the listed states in the order given for reference.
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States of the Union
Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Bellwood approves liquor vote and elects officials
In Bellwood on Tuesday the liquor vote received strong support with 88 to 29. Robert Trofholz won a seat on the school board while C. W. Wilson and Charles Brandenburgh were named to the village board and Leo Janicek was elected police judge.
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Bellwood
Robert Trofholz
C. W
Robert
Wilson
Charles Brandenburgh
Leo Janicek
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