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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

4

Delbert Weber named UNO chancellor

Dr Delbert D Weber former Nebraskan will leave Arizona State University to become chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Regents approved the appointment. he will assume around Sept 1. Weber, 45, has been dean at ASU since 1969 and voiced plans to teach some courses while leading UNO.

Lincoln Neb UPI Delbert D. Weber Arizona State University Tempe University of Nebraska At Omaha Weber UNO NU Board of Regents Ronald Roskens D.B. Warner Herbert Garfinkel ASU College of Education Cleaveland State University ASW Nebraska Columbus Midland College University of Nebraska Arizona University

Bids Approved by NPPD Board for Transmission Projects

The Nebraska Public Power District board approved bids totaling 1.5 million for transmission and substation work statewide and 11.9 million for Gerald Gentleman Station Unit 2 near Sutherland. Largest contract was 4.5 million for structural steel from Paxton Vierling Steel Co. Omaha.

Nebraska Public Power District Board of Directors Gerald Gentleman Sutherland S&c Electric Co Chicago Westinghouse — Electric General Electric Co Omaha Kris-Davis Co Fremont Canaday Crooked Creek Riverdale South Kearney Enders North Hebron Carleton Paxton Vierling Steel Co

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Platte County

A compiled list from the Platte County Register of Deeds and Columbus Credit Bureau details transfers for Loup River Public Power District, Houser Hyland Acres, Indian Hills, Sunset Additions, Stevens Additions, and numerous others. Entries include buyer and seller names, parcel descriptions, subdivisions, and section-township-range references across multiple tracts and estates.

Platte County, Register of Deeds Office Columbus Credit Bureau Loup River Roxie M. Houser Rodney M Joyce M. Parrish Houser Hyland Acres Ist Merlyn D. Houser Hyland Acres Ist Nancy J. Schneider Bruce Wayne Schneider Indian Hills Community Housing Inc Kenneth J Elen R. Kozisek Bik Sunset 4Th Add Milton Menke Gary P Julia Louis A. Sojka Leonard Slovinski — Pt NEM NW & Pt H.A.S Cary John M., Jr

Schaeffer Trial to Begin in Grand Island Attack Killing

The first degree murder trial of Bernard Schaeffer, 16, is set to start in Hart County District Court for the mid May shooting death of Donald Beery Jr., 28, Ace Hardware assistant manager. A venue change was debated due to pretrial publicity. Schaeffer and co defendant George Lazendorf, 16, are held without bond and will be tried separately.

Grand Island, Neb UPI Bernard Schaeffer Grand Island Hart County District Court Schaeffer Donald Beery Jr Ace Hardware L.W. Kelly Jr Tom Wagoner Hall County Nebraska Kelly Wagoner Beery George Lazendorf Pefr Ding Lazendorf

Hearing Tuesday for Colo. man

A preliminary hearing is set for Tuesday for Paul Forsyth of Aurora Colorado aged 24 charged with robbing a fish and chip restaurant and abducting 16 year old Lori Taylor last week. Forsyth held on 150000 bond in Wyandotte County jail. Taylor escaped after more than 14 hours and a 500 mile drive across Kansas Colorado and Nebraska. The gun used was reportedly found in Forsyths car.

Kansas City Kan UPI Aurora Colo Paul Forsyth Wyandotte Forsyth Lori Taylor Miss Talyor

Regents approve 9 percent pay rise for Nebraska faculty

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents unanimously approved a 9 percent faculty salary increase for the 1976-79 year, part of a proposed 12 percent raise totaling 12.6 million above the current 101 million general fund. The plan prioritizes salaries, delaying some programs and embracing a 7 percent raise for other staff while outlining tuition and hospital income increases.

Lincoln Neb UPI University of Nebraska Board of Regents Ronald Koskens Roskens Sam Nebraska Greg Johnson UNI

NPPD Delays Vote on Coal and Nuclear Plant Plans

Nebraska Public Power District board defers action on a coal fired plant near Comstock and a potential nuclear plant near Decatur. The delay follows concerns over customers’ long term power commitments and financial risk sharing with other districts and cities. Estimated costs run about 1.5 billion dollars with projected two year expenditures around 3.4 billion.

Nebraska Public Power District Board Columbus Comstock Nebraska Decatur Missouri River NPPD John Brogan York

West Germany banker killed by goddaughter and two colleagues

Police hunted three suspects including Susanne Albrecht, 26, godchild of Juergen Ponta, chairman of Dresdner Bank. The trio entered the financier's Bonn home with red roses and shot him to death, in a case involving West Germany's second largest bank.

Bonn West Germany UPI Susanne Albrecht Juergen Ponta Dresdner Bank

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