Vietnamese adoptees arrive as De Camp aids drive
In Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports Senator De Camp leads a drive to place Vietnamese orphans with Nebraska families. He welcomed three month old Tam and Hung with wife and private secretary present while Chi waited with De Camp’s secretary. The Zechmann family from Norfolk adopted Wo Van Pintich renamed Jim after learning of his arrival. In Creston the Legion Auxiliary earned district honors for 1973 74 projects and bloodmobile service, Sara Brunken won essay contest honors.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Leonard Zechmann
Norfolk
Chi
Nebraska
DeCamp
Lynda Myers
Saigon
Hawaii
Zechmann
Eechmann
Relte
Lincoln
Ingster
Wo van Pintich
Jim
Creston
Legion Auxiliary
Valparaiso
Bloodmobile
Vey Koch
Sara Brunken
The
Jim Seheffler
Budges
David Zimmerman
Harvey Koch
Bob Kapels
Visitation Program at S D Penitentiary Deemed Security Challenge
Warden Jerry Parkinson calls South Dakota Penitentiary’s new wide open visitation a security headache yet credits it with closer inmate family ties. Initiated March 1974 via federal grant, the program allows couples to embrace at visit start and end with no in-between contact, in a 60-person room. Visitors may come seven nights a week 6 to 9 and weekend afternoons. Parkinson notes the relaxed atmosphere and inmate-centered treatment, citing about 289 inmates with 23 life-term prisoners and a 30 percent overall return rate, lower in programs like education and operation stayout. He stresses ongoing experimentation as key to rehabilitation.
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Elizabeth Jones
Sioux Falls, &.D
UPI
South Dakota Penitentiary
Jerry Parkinson
Parkinson
Sioux Falls
Penitentiary
State Department of Charities and Corrections
Open house tour at duchess of Argyll home draws visitors
London UPI reports the duchess of Argyll calls the $18 open house vulgar yet offers champagne and chats with a famed social figure. Tour groups of 30 will visit three times weekly near Grosvenor Square to tour the 18th century home and meet the duchess while sipping champagne. The piece highlights her beauty and high style, plus a sensational divorce judgment with $120,000 in costs and scandalous photographs cited in court.
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London
UPI
Duchess of Argyll
Britain
U.S
Grosvenor Square
Ts 1
Cole Porter
Duke
Final plans set for spring American Legion meeting
Final plans were made for the spring meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary when the Total Auxiliary met Monday. The combined meeting will be held Saturday, April 13 at the Platte Center Auditorium with a sevial hour at 6 p.m. followed by a pot luck dinner at 7. On display were two merit citations awarded the Unit for following the Department program and for participation in the Red Cross blood program. A thank you was read from the Norfolk Veterans Home for table centerpieces and bibs. President Mrs Richard Reins announced the Benefit bazaar for the Veterans Home to be held at Sunset Plaza in Norfolk on April 12. A report on County Government Day was given by Mrs Anno Mark. During social hour prize winners were Mrs George Soulliere, Mrs Louis Gronenthal and Mrs Ed Sokol. Serving as hostesses were Mrs Wallace Tessendorf, Mrs Milton Sullivan, Mrs Dean Goering and Mrs Don Vandenberg.
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Platte Center
American Legion and Auxiliary
Total Auxiliary
Red Cross
Norfolk Veterans Home
Richard Reins
Veterans Home
Sunset Plaza
Norfolk
Anno Mark
George Soulliere
Louis Gronenthal
Ed Sokol
Wallace Tessendorf
Milton Sullivan
Dean Goering
Don Vandenberg
Dinner Guests At Platte Center Home
Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Mark Friday included the Rev. and Mrs. Dana Mark Lodgepole Mrs Ed Zelasney and children Dallas Texas Tim Mark Fremont Mr and Mrs Mike Ernst and Kelly Mrs James Ballew and Mrs Jerry Hollatz and sons all of Columbus and Mrs Gertrude Mark and Mrs Tillie Claymon of Platte Center Mr and Mrs Edgar Janssen and family entertained at Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Jerome Mark Tim Mark and the Rev and Mrs Dana Mark as guests.
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Platte Center
Jerome Mark
Dana Mark
Lodgepole
Ed Zelasney
Dallas
Tex
Tim Mark
Fremont
Mike Ernst
Kelly
James Ballew
Jerry Hollatz
Columbus
Gertrude Mark
Tillie Claymon
Edgar Janssen
Lancelot Wins Big In Bridge Match With Bold Play
Lancelot, famed for his aces, kings and queens, opened with notrump after studying his strong hand. Dinadan suggested a six level raise, West led queen of spades, Lancelot won with ace, cashed red winners, and forced West to discard, creating a winning tenace against East after a string of precise plays and final dummy king of spades discard.
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Lancelot
Dinadan
West
East
Bridge bidding puzzle for three spades over clubs
In a bridge problem South opens and shows a hand with AKQIGSVAL OK ISA QB7 after a sequence 10 West North East South la Pass 2h Pass 3m Pass 3 Pass 44 Pass 64 Pass S Pass 6N.7, Pass 1 You. The question asks what to do now and suggests pass and hope partner knows what he has been doing. The Today’s Question asks what to bid when partner hides three diamonds over three clubs and what you would do now.
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Eest
Schefflers and relatives visit Grand Island guests
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Scheffler and Christine, with Mr. and Mrs. Terry Scheffler and family, drove to Grand Island Sunday for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rawlings and family. Mrs. Ernest Blessen hosted dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Paul, Columbus, and others from Lincoln and Columbus.
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Creston
Milton Scheffler
Christine
Terry Scheffler
Grand Island
Ed Rawlings
Ernest Blessen
Rodney Paul
Columbus
David Zimmerman
Kenneth Paul
Herbert Husmann
Stanley Wagner
Lincoln
Marvin Wurdeman
Buffalo County moves to study central regional airport
Buffalo County Board backed a feasibility study to locate a central regional airport between Kearney Hastings and Grand Island. The vote aimed to place the study outside the three cities and potentially attract Hall County involvement, as Frontier Airlines cuts service to Keamney and Hastings.
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Columbus Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
Buffalo County Board
Kearney, Neb
UPI
Kearney
Hastings
Grand Island
Adams County Board
Buffalo County
Adams County
Jack Hammer
Hail County
Frontier Airlines
Air
Keammey
Civil Aeronautics Board
Hall County Board
Wuld
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