Byrd warns Cuba threat to Panama Canal drew Kissinger clash
Senator Harry F Byrd Jr voices alarm over Cuban Soviet actions in Angola and argues the Panama Canal may be endangered by a new treaty with Panama that cedes sovereignty. He accuses Kissinger of duplicity and urges the United States to defend canal control amid Castro influence. He cites Angola as a possible training ground for Latin American moves.
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Washington
Marry F Byrd
Ind
Henry Kissinger
Angola
Panama Canal
Senate Armed Services Committee
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Cuba
State Department
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Castro
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Spain
Hitler
Senate
Congress
Virginia
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Energy policy debate ignores domestic supply core problem
The piece rails at stalled U S energy policy amid rising demand and shrinking production. It criticizes Congress and Ford for inaction before elections, notes offshore drilling limits, and warns that reliance on imports may invite further oil price shocks and economic strain. It highlights stalled coal, geothermal, solar, nuclear, and shale initiatives and public fears about nuclear safety.
Nursing Home Leader Honored at Continental Care Centers Seminar
Clara Fox, administrator of Schuyler Senior Citizens Home, was recognized for distinguished nursing home work at the Continental Care Centers Seminar. She received the administrator of the year award last year as 39 administrators and directors from eight regional states attended the two day conference in Dinaha last week.
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Schuyler Senior Citizens Home
Clara Fox
Unous
Ford Not Planning Action On Calley Case Now
President Ford does not plan to involve himself in the Calley case at this time. White House Press Secretary Ron Nessen said there are no plans for the President to intervene, though he did not rule out future action. Calley, convicted of My Lai killings, sought Supreme Court review after appeals failed in military and federal courts. The Army said Calley will be paroled once all papers are processed.
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UPI
Ford
William (. Calley
Supreme Court
White House
Calley
U.S
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Ron Nessen
Nessen
Army
Most Americans Like Their Neighborhoods In Surveys
HUD and Census Bureau reports show 79 percent of low to middle income households earning 5 000 to 14 999 a year rate their neighborhoods as good to excellent. Only 4 percent cite crime pollution or noise as reasons to move.
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UPL
Department of Housing and Urban Development
The
Census Bureau
State patrol users 1975 law enforcement statistics summary
State Patrol reports for 1975 show troopers traveled over 12.3 million miles while on duty and handled more than 400 000 violation charges. They issued 181 000 warning cards, wrote 4 000 speeding tickets, charged 1 728 with driving while intoxicated, and made 1 056 felony arrests. The criminal investigation division handled over 3 500 cases, about 1 700 cleared and 749 pending. Lie detector tests administered 652 with 33 truths and 96 lies. 63 confessions obtained. The patrol seized more than 6 400 pounds of marijuana valued at 1.5 million dollars, with total drug seizures over 1.7 million.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPL
State Patrol
Marijuania
Wheat conditions improve in Nebraska amid rains and planting progress
The Nebraska weekly crop report shows winter wheat in good to fair condition across most counties after recent rains, despite wind erosion and drought damage in some fields. Sugar beet planting advanced rapidly, with ahead-of-last-year progress and an expected near-complete finish by April 24, while fieldwork slowed due to showers and thunderstorms. Topsoil moisture improved in some counties though winds depleted others. subsoil moisture remained largely steady. Alfalfa and wild hay stayed fair, with spring alfalfa seeding continuing and oats near 80 percent planted while barley reached about 9 percent.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Federal Division of Agriculture Statistics
Turkish belly dancer sets 71 hour world record
Soraya a 28 year old Turkish belly dancer in London danced for SL hours straight to break the 71 hour world record and win a $10,000 reward. She reportedly shed 12 pounds and wore out 16 pairs of dancing shoes while performing with a five minute break every hour. The event offered a bonus of 520 per minute beyond the prior record, helping total payments reach about $6,000 plus a $4,000 sponsor bonus.
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London
LPI
Soraya
United States
Fullerton Hospital Names New Administrator
Doug Maw of Hershey has been hired as administrator of Memorial Hospital in Fullerton. Maw previously led Tilden Community Hospital for 18 months, replacing Roger A. Nelson who resigned.
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Fullerton
Doug Maw
Memorial Hospital
Maw
Hershey
Tilden Community Hospital
Roger A. Nelson
REA approves emergency loan for Nebraska power district
Washington UPI The Rural Electrification Administration approves a 478000 emergency loan for Nebraska’s South and Central Public Power District to restore power after the March 31 snow wind and ice storm. The loan carries a two percent interest rate and will fund replacement of damaged equipment. the district based in Nelson serves Nuckolls Adams Clay Franklin Hamilton Webster Fillmore and Thayer counties.
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UPI
Rural Electrification Administration
Central Public
Nebraska
REA
Card Curtis
R-Neh
Nelson
Nuckolls
Adams
Clay
Franklin
Hamilton
Webster, Filmore
Thayer
Postal Service seeks larger subsidy to curb rate hikes
In a Senate Post Office Committee hearing, USPS leaders urged a bigger subsidy to avoid disastrous effects of higher mail rates. Francis Filbey of the American Postal Workers Union and James Rademacher of the National Association of Letter Carriers warned that without increased funding and a stay on rate hikes, service could deteriorate or move to private hands. The bill proposes an additional 1.7 billion for 1977 1978 plus the 920 million current budget.
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UPS
Postal Service
Senate Post Office Committee
Francis
Filbey
American Postal Workers Union
Post Office
James Rademacher
National Association of Letter Carriers
Postag
Congress
Rademacher
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