More than copper at stake in Zaire
Rebels in Shaba province push toward Kolwezi aiming to topple Mobutu Sese Seko. The influx of ex secessionists links with Cuban and Angolan forces complicates a Western backed struggle over Katanga’s copper wealth. Belgium France Morocco China and the U N are drawn into reactions as the insurgents gain ground.
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Ned Temkoeter
Congo
Katanga
Belgian Congo
United Nations
Angola
Zaire
Mobutu
Sese Seko
Africa
Morocco
France
Belgium
Carter
Egypt
Sudan
Kinshasa
China
Kremlin
Shaba
Kolwezi
Moise Tshombe
Shaba-Benguela
Atlantic
Alaska
Texas
Equatorial
Tshombe
U.N
Leopoldville
Patrice Lumumba
U.S
Joseph Kasavubu
Joseph Mobutu
Lumumba
Ghana
Guinea
India
Union Miniere
Europe
Madrid
Kasavubu
Spainish
Balear
Birth family affair at Manhattan Center
In a New York City hospital a 2 year old boy Joshua watched his sister Laura be born while his sister Kira was present for Laura’s birth. Pat Jonson weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces and Pat Rodriguez gave birth to Laura in the same room eleven days earlier. The Maternity Center Association facility encourages family involvement with two birthing rooms and minimal restraints. The center reports about 100 births since opening eighteen months ago and aims to provide a homelike setting for childbirth with parental participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Bowers
New York
UPI
Joshua Jonson
Kira Rodriguez
Laura
Erin Jonton
Manhattan
East Side
Pat Jonson
Brian
Joshua
Pat Rodriguez
Julio
Maternity Center Association
Kira
Holy Family Students Win Top Spots in Optimist Oratorical
Lindsay Pinger a Holy Family High sophomore and Larry Gaspers a freshman won first and second place in Grand Island. Pinger the girls division winner advances to the district contest at Kearney State College on April 30. Contestants hailed from Grand Island Platte Center Hastings Columbus and Lindsay with violence on television as this year topic.
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Lindsay
Jane Pinger
Holy Family High
Larry Gaspers
Grand Island
Miss Pinger
Kearney State College
Jane
Platte Center
Hastings
Columbus
Cyril Pinger
Larry
Ivan Gaspers
Platte College Adopts Summer Theater Program in Schedule
A summer theater program featuring a musical and comedy in repertory style is added to Platte College summer schedule. Preliminary auditions for those who have completed junior year in high school occur May 5 and 6 at the Fine Arts Center Theater, with final auditions May 9 and 10. Audition times are 4 6 p.m. and 7 9 p.m. Participants should bring audition material and may be asked to sing.
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Platte College
Fine Arts Center Theater
Community kinfolk gather for weekend visits and notices
A sequence of family visits across towns includes Mrs. Eva Claussen hosting relatives in her Grand Island home with guests from Madison Norfolk Bridgeport and Edgewood. Other visits span York Spencer and Ta with extended family. A college program features musical selections from Fiddler on the Roof The King and I You re a Good Man Charlie Brown Brigadoon and theater from Tevya and His Daughters Charley's Aunt Fool's Paradise Gods Favorite scheduled for June 23 to July 2 with details available from Earl Sherburne or Dick Averett.
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Creston
Earl Solomon
Grand Island
Eva Claussen
David Neeley
Madison
Jerry Neeley
Richard
Norfolk
Bridgeport
Elmer Correll
Mabel Gehrin
Edgewood
Alvin Claussen
York
David Claussen
Myrtle Olsen
Spencer
Mrs
Peterick
Charlie Brown
Tevya
Earl Sherburne
Dick Averett
Mishap Near Howells Involving Two Cars
Schuyler Colfax County Sheriff Department investigated an accident Saturday evening a quarter mile north of Howells. A 1970 Ford owned by Edwin Krepel was struck by a 1970 Pontiac driven by Gary Kensel both of Howells. Kensel car sustained about 100 dollars damage while Krepel car had about 200 dollars damage.
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Schuyler
Colfax
Howells
Ford
Edwin Krepel
Pontiac
Gary A. Kensel
Krepel
Konsel
WWII OSS Veterans Meet for Donovan Award Dinner
Old World War II cloaks and daggers veterans gathered at Madison Square Garden for the William J. Donovan Award Dinner. Attendees, now lawyers and diplomats, recalled perilous nights behind enemy lines and debated intelligence reform led by James Angleton.
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New York
UPI
Madison Square Garden
Michael Burke
France
William J. Donovan
CIA
OSS
Burke
Henry Hyde
Hyde
Paris
Geoffrey Jones
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Omaha
National Livestock Feeders ’Association
National Livestock Feeders Association
Monier
Pee
Manhattan Center
Stevensons
Holy Family
Platte
Columbus,Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
James Angleton
CIA Counter Intelligence
Ef America
Congress
Pike and Church
Angleton
Fleischer Rexall
S&h
13Th St
Factory Directwe
NSGCK
Thadit
Tara
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