Genealogists meet May 7 at Ft Kearny Holiday Inn
The Ft Kearny Genealogical Society hosts an all day meeting May 7 at the Kearney Holiday Inn for genealogists. Morning sessions begin at 9 am with workshops by Eastern Southern and Midwest United States areas. Ann Reinert State Historical Society librarian will speak on what the society offers. A $7.90 fee covers lunch and all sessions. Pre registrations should be sent to Ft Kearny Genealogical Society 3907 Ave My Kearney 68847.
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Ft. Kearny
Midwest
United States
Ann Reinert
State Historical Society
Ft. Kearny Genealogical Society
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Kearney
Pork barrel trades and regrolling in Carter era debates
The piece explains pork barrel as congressional funding of local projects to win votes and favors. It notes lawmakers trade votes in a practice called regrolling and mentions Cyrus Vance as Secretary of State in a 425-77 context.
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Newaword
Carter
Congress
Cyrus Vance
Oswald and Jacoby Play for a Slam in Bridge Mix Up
Mary Zita questions Ozzie about a bid as Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a high level contract. West leads spades, Oswald cashes hearts and spades, ending with two diamonds in hand. He reaches a six card ending and makes a slam despite protective club play by West.
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Mary Zita
Jim
Oswald
West
Jaoo and Oswald Discuss Bridge and Anniversaries
A Vermont reader asks about bridge points in a typical hand as Jim recalls his 43rd wedding anniversary and Oswald explains a Vanderbilt style response. The discussion covers opening 2NT, points estimate 7 to 10 with 8 as a guideline, and two quick tricks required.
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Vermont
Harold Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Ethiopia relaxes demand on Americans as closes five agencies
Ethiopia's leftist military government ordered the closure of five U S agencies in Asmara and abroad but said the deadline for 300 Americans to leave would not be pressured. A State Department official cited assurances that time is not a problem while noting continued access for staff. The expulsions target U SIS MAAG and other units, as Addis Ababa shifts toward a stricter socialist stance amid Eritrean turmoil and strained U S military ties.
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Ethiopie
API
Ethiopia
U.S
State Department
Washington
United States
Italy
Sudan
Asmara
Britain
France
Belgium
Ag Aurther
Mengitsu Haile Marian
Haile Selassie
United States Information Service
USIS
American Military Assistance Advisory Group
U.S. Naval Research Unit
Kagnew
Eritrea
Jithlopia
Optimists elect officers at luncheon meeting
Optimists chose Carroll Lowe and Jerome Herink as vice presidents and Charles Mullenhorf with Arnold C. Olson to the board of directors at Thursday noon’s luncheon. Urban Imholte reported the nominating committee. President election was postponed to the next meeting. New officers take over in October. Paper drive set for April 30.
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Leigh
Optimist Club
Carroll Lowe
Jerome Herink
Charles Mullenhorf
Arnold C. Olson
Urban Imholte
Long distance calling habits and tips from a Telegram column
Norm Loseke shares a study on who makes residential long distance calls, noting women dominate calling and relatives are the main recipients. He offers cost saving tips like direct distance dialing and notes this column helps readers use telephone service more efficiently.
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Norm Loseke
Herm Loseke
Columbus
General Telephone Company
Wis
Telegram
Escapee kills two and himself in Louisiana hostage siege
Patterson La UPI four prison escapee enraged by girlfriend's romance shot Dolores Watts and her 2 year old daughter then held Leroy Ogwin's daughter Neiva hostage for six hours before killing himself. Mrs Watts and her daughter were wounded and later hospitalized in stable condition. Ogwin's wife Emma aided police during the standoff.
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UPI
Robert Broomfield
Broomfield
Lafayette
Jesse Paul
Dolores Watts
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Miss Watts
Paul
Leroy Ogwit
Ogwin
Leroy
Mra
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