Easter Heat, Flash Floods Roil East and Texas
Flash flooding in Texas near Goliad swept a car off a bridge as a parent saved two infants in an ice chest. the children were later listed as Victoria, Texas. Eight inches of rain in Houston in six hours triggered flood warnings across eastern Texas while heavy rains hit Iowa and Missouri. Easter heat peaked in New York City and other eastern cities with temperatures in the 90s, drawing crowds at beaches as Minot North Dakota faced rising Souris River and evacuations. Minot mayors warned residents could not return until next weekend as crest reached 15.56 feet, seven feet above flood stage.
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United Press
Texas
East
Muy
Goliad
Victoria
Tex
Houston
Iowa
Missouri
National Weather Service
Weather Service
New York City
New York
New
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Ashby Ward
Greater Myrtle
Beach
Germans from Russia highlighted at Nebraska Folk Festival Hastings
The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia promotes Nebraska heritage at Hastings festival June 446. Chapters Lincoln One Southwest Nebraska and Mid Nebraska organize events including a pageant The Life and Folklore of the Germans from Russia. A Fremont ceremony unveils a 4 by 6 foot Platte River emigration marker funded by Dodge County Historical Society and Nebraska State Historical Society near the State Lakes Recreation Area on Highway 30.
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Nebraska
American Historical Society of
Russia
Fremont
Fremont State Lakes Recreation Area
Dodge County Historical Society
Nebraska State Historical Society
Platte River
Stephen H. Long
Fort Kearny
Union Pacific Railroad
Lincoln
Lower Elhorn NRD Board Meets In Norfolk
The Lower Elhorn Natural Resources District board of directors will meet at 8 p m on Thursday April 22 at the Norfolk office. A subcommittee meeting is set for 6 p m. Agenda includes Willow Creek projects and a report on tentative conservation measures and a possible one year program.
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Norfolk — Lower Elkhorn ‘Natural Resources District Board of Directors
Norfolk
Willow Creek Rt
Tion
St Francis of Humphrey To Receive Bicentennial Award
Four Nebraska schools earned Child Nutrition Bicentennial Banner awards for a national school lunch program honoring the nation's 200th birthday. St Francis of Humphrey joins St John Lutheran Christ Lutheran and St John the Baptist in P as recipients for meeting two of the required criteria including heritage menus and participation in the national lunch program.
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Chicago
API
Nebraska
St. Francis
Humphrey
St. John Lutheran
Christ Lutheran
St. John the Baptist
Midwest
The
Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Agriculture Department
Madison youth named winner in Earthwatch scholarship
Madison resident William Flack is among five Nebraska students named Earthwatch scholarship winners. Nebraska winners gain national competition access for research expeditions led by scientists in fields like marine science and zoology. The Nebraska Association for the Gifted provides the scholarships.
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William Flack
Madison
Nebraska
Earthwatch
Nebraska Association For the Gifted
Poll odds shrink to one in 170000, Harris says
UPI reports pollster Lou Harris notes the odds of an average citizen being polled drop to one in 170000 from 240000 to one. He explains why many people have never been questioned in opinion surveys.
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Washington
UPI
Lou Harris
Citizen
Harris
Water ski ace wins Americas event in Mexico City
Carlos Suarez of Venezuela, 17, wins the fifth Water Skiing Tournament of the Americas in Mexico City. Rick McCormick and Mike Snyderhout of the U.S. place second and third with 2,535 and 2,363 points. In the women’s division Cindy Todd leads with 2,611 points, followed by Trudy Speak and Maria Victoria Carrazco.
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Mexico City
UPI
Carlos Suarez
Venezuela
Americas
U.S
Rick McCormick
Mike Snyderhout
Cindy Todd
Trudy Speak
Maria Victoria Carrazco
Bettenhausen Wins Sprint Car Race at New Bremen
Gary Bettenhausen of Monrovia Indiana won the featured sprint car event at New Bremen Ohio on a half mile track. He averaged 97.26 mph for 40 laps completing in 11 59 to break a track record previously set by Larry in Marietta Ohio.
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New Bremen
Ohio
UPI
Gary Bettenhausen
Monrovia
Ind
Bettenhausen
Larry
Marietta
Incorporation Notice for CBT Co Bank Holding Company
Notice declares CBT Co as a bank holding company with registered office at 1464 26th Avenue Columbus Platte County Nebraska 68601 Dan B McNair is registered agent The firm may issue up to 1 000 000 shares of common stock and begins January 15 1976 The corporation will be run by President one or more vice presidents secretary treasurer and other officers as allowed by bylaws or board.
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CBT Co
26Th Avenue
Columbus
Platte County
Nebraska
Dan B. McNair
Nebraska Business Corporation Act
Dixie DO Investments, Inc
RFD
Charles W. Allphin
Nebraska schools dominate S C relays in Sioux City
Nebraska schools swept the top five places at the Art Van Wyngarden relays in Sioux City. Nebraska Wesleyan led with 41 points followed by Midland 29 Doane 27 and Nebraska Omaha 22 with Morningside sixth at 13. Ken Meyer of Midland won shot put and discus.
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Sioux City
Iowa
UPI
Nebraska
Art van Wyngarden
Nebraska Wesleyan
Neb
Midland
Doane
Nebraska Omaha
Morningside
Ken Meyer
Final settlement and notices in Nebraska courts and bids
Public notices include estate matters for Victor Holy and Paul H. Luchsinger with hearings set in May and July 1976. Nebraska Public Power District invites sealed bids for low voltage power and control cable for the Gerald Gentleman Station near Sutherland with a May 6 1976 deadline and specifications at Columbus offices.
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Nebraska Public Power District
Gerald Gentleman
Sutherland
Nebraska
J.M White
14 Street
Columbus
C.C.T
C.D.T
P.O. Box
A. J. Divis
Stearns-Roger
South Ash
Over
Colorado
Board of Directors
D. W. Hill
U S Wins World Ice Hockey Title in Poland
The United States defeated West Germany 5 1 in Katowice to claim third place in the World Championships standings behind Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The U S record rises to three wins one loss one tie with seven points.
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Katowice
Poland
UPI
United States
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Ohio State to grant 30 full aid for women athletes
Ohio State University will award 30 full grants in aid for the women’s intercollegiate athletics program starting this fall. Athletic Director J Edward Weaver said the program will cost about 88515 dollars and be financed entirely from athletic department receipts, mainly football.
City of Columbus Nebraska sets April 21 1976 meeting time
The City of Columbus Nebraska will hold a Mayor and City Council meeting at 8:00 PM on April 21 1976 in the City Hall Council Chamber 2220 11th Street. The agenda is available for public inspection during normal business hours in the City Clerk-Treasurer office and may be amended only for emergency items.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Council Chamber
City Hall
11Th Street
Leoa. Boettcher
Platte County Joint Planning Commission
Humphrey
Mylen Wegener
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Rogers-Riley Motor Co
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Cheyenne
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FORD
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Henry Buss
Mattie Saniey
8Th St. David City
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Auct & Clerks
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Butler Co
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Polk County
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