High Court Upholds Russ Second Degree Murder Conviction
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed William Muss Russ’s second degree murder conviction in the 1971 Omaha shooting of Benny Thanas. The ruling, written by Judge Leslie High, rejected self defense claims and noted repeated threats and violent conduct by Russ. The court also upheld related lower court decisions on several other cases.
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APY
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Thoms
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Lestie High
Bosh
Roslaugh
Boslaugh
Taskaugh
Supreme
Custer County District Court
Frita
Bofinie Struempler
Joseph
Beulah Peterson
Petersons
Markets Weekly Livestock Prices From Omaha Report
Omaha weekly livestock quotations show hogs mostly lower with 230 lb bars down to 50s and sows steady to lower, cattle gains noted in slaughter steers and heifers with several price highs, feeders firm, and lambs and sheep mixed but generally steady with volume light and described as mostly choice and prime in various weight classes. Strong demand supported high grade cattle and varied prices across weight categories.
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Omaha
Neh
APA
USDA
Gore Telegram Notices Hold Address Change Risk
A scrambled OCR notice from Gore Telegram lists address changes and delivery details. It mentions Columbus, Nab, and state references with scattered names and incomplete phrasing. The fragment implies a postmaster notification about updating mailing addresses and subscription data.
City council backs plans for 1976 Bicentennial Fountain in Omaha
Funds are set for a Missouri River Bicentennial Friendship Fountain to be built on the lava shore near Douglas Street in Omaha with partial pledges totaling 18 000 and a $200 000 goal. Council Bluffs and Omaha provide matching money as planners envision three 75 foot water jets and a twin tower design ready for the July 4 1976 celebrations.
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Nebraska
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Croughley
Offutt Air Force Base
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Hell ‘Telephone
Jone
Interstate 480
Crouchley
Alden Russ
Wes Latenser
Latenser
Hias
Soullhwest
Dodge Park
Jaycees board members elected in David City
The David City Jaycees elected Ed Meysenburg as president with Dennis Pahl stepping down. New board members include Larry Vans Fred McVay Dave Stara and Ton Vaea, with directors Pat Kirby Jim Vandenburg Bob Hilger and Dennia Pohl. Retiring members are Larry Jenkins and Doug Biting.
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David City Jaycees
Ed Meysenburg
Dennis Pahl
Larry Vans
Fred McVay
Dave Stara
Ton Vaea
Pat Kirby
Jim Vandenburg
Bob Hilger
Dennia Pohl
Larry Jenkins
Doug Biting
Jim Flowe
Ken PeWis
Nebraskan tax fight roils legislature over Exon budget
A week of dramatic moves in the Nebraska Legislature centered on Gov. Exon's budget and proposed tax cuts. Senators sparred over a 15 to 10 percent income tax reduction and a sales tax drop, with several lawmakers urging restraint and a plan to pass only LB259 and related salary bills before adjourning. The feud exposed party fault lines and raised questions about leadership and political timing ahead of the governor's election year.
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Associated Press
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Neb
Eisler
Ballyhos
Exon
Appropriations Committee
Richard Marvel
Hustings
Hell
Exot
Omaha
Marvel
Department of Administrative Services
Scottsbluff
Terry Carpenter
Carpenter
Grena Heodradt
Firedrich
Cards of Thanks for 50th Wedding Anniversary
We wish to thank friends and relatives for the kind cards gifts and messages received on our 50th wedding anniversary. May our thanks be shared by Mr and Mrs Erankonan.
Drivers injured in two-truck accident near Clarkson spur
At the Clarkson spur and Highway 91 intersection in Colfax County two trucks collided. Edwin Kabes of Clarkson drove a 1905 pickup. Donald Herout of Fremont piloted an 18,400 pound milk tank truck. Both drivers were seriously injured and taken to Memorial Hospital by Clarkson rescue. Work crews pumped milk from the overturned truck.
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Colfax County
Richard Kruse
Here
Clarkson
Edwin Kabes
Onald L. Herout
Fremont
Krase
Highway 91
Clarkson Rescue Unit
Memorial Hospital
Rett
ARIES TAURUS GEMINI AND MORE HOROSCOPE NOTES
Horoscope readings cover Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo and others with general guidance. Predictions touch on love, work, health and social interactions, urging practical plans, cautious finances, and thoughtful approach to associates and tasks for the period.
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Helstal
Frideavor
Leo Ule
Uilters
New meat plant rule to curb inspector threats
Washington carries a new Agriculture Department regulation to stop federal infection at meat plants where inspectors face threats or assault. The policy mirrors a prior rule for federally inspected packing plants after years of lighter inspection.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Pauling
Bellevue group seeks permit for four child hostel
The Nebraska Association for Retarded Children, based in Bellevue, again seeks a special use permit to operate a four child hostel in a house. The plan aims to provide housing for children with disabilities under a city approval process, with neighbors awaiting a decision.
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Bellevue
Thuessay
Basten Nebraska
Vandalism Damages Street Tal About Love Repair Cost
Damages from vandalism hit a street tal about love scene. Replacing the glass will cost about 35 pence.
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