Two top officials quit Grand Island Citizens Rights Committee
In Grand Island Nebraska the Citizens Rights Committee lost its two top leaders after Hall County Attorney Sam Grimminger refused to pursue criminal charges against the city clerk over ballot placement. Chair Dave Glaze and vice chair Doug Brown resigned, citing defeat for citizens while remaining on the advisory council.
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Grand Island, Neb
UPI
Citizens Rights Committee
Hall County
Sam Grimminger
Dave Glaze
Doug Brown
Grimminger
Glaze
Grand Island
Hastings
Doniphan
State Supreme Court
Brown
Northwestern Bell to Build 20 Million Omaha HQ
Northwestern Bell plans a 12 story 350000 square foot office on the Central Park Mall site in downtown Omaha. Construction could start mid 1977 with occupancy by 1980, the largest private commitment to the mall project, as company officials cite redeveloped core areas and future private investment.
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Omaha
UPI
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Central Park Mall
Ben Morris
Bell
Nebraska
Northwestern Bell
Morris
University of Nebraska State Office
Edward Zorinsky
Keith Carter
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
State
Carter
Harold W. Andersen
Dodge
Douglas
13Th
14Th Streets
Tragic School Bus Crash Kills Three In Neola Iowa
A Tri-Center School District bus carrying 35 youngsters overturned after striking the Mosquito Creek bridge near Neola Iowa. Three children Page James Jim Gibrrath and Bobby Hood died at scene while 32 others were injured and transported to nearby hospitals.
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Neola
Iowa
UPI
Mosquito Creek
Tri-Center
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Page James
Jim Gibrrath
Bobby Hood
DPS
Council Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
Jennie Edmondson Hospital
Iowa 191
David Hall
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hall
Jeannette James
TriCenter
Avoca
Noordin Ibrahim jailed for toilet row and vandalism
In Singapore Noordin Mohamed Ibrahim objected to a two cent public toilet fee at Clifford Pier. He invaded the pier master's office and smashed $250 worth of windows. The Singapore Magistrate's court jailed him for one year, noting six prior convictions on similar offenses.
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Singapore
UPI
Noordin Mohamed Ibrahim
Clifford Pier
Noordin
Space command posts and the future of space warfare
U S Air Force secretary Thomas S Reed outlines space as vital for information and command links to earth forces, while deeming large space combat unlikely. He notes a 24 hour airborne command post today and discusses NORAD tracked Soviet anti-satellite tests Cosmos 804 803 and Cosmos 814 showing improved capabilities without explosions.
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Earth
Space
Thomas S. Reed
U.S. Air Force
Reed
Air Force
United States
Air Secretary
Soviet Union
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
Tyuratam
U.S
Governor Lamm Surveys Big Thompson Flood Area
Gov. Richard Lamm flew by Army helicopter to Drake Colorado for a ground inspection of flood damage. He observed search teams amid two story piles of debris and heard officials warn the death toll could reach 150 to 200 with many bodies unrecovered.
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Drake
Colo
UPI
Richard Lamm
Big Thompson Canyon
Loveland
Lamm
Red Cross
Sodality Honors 75th Birthday Honorary Members
At St. Anne Sodality in Platte Center the constitution was amended to grant honorary memberships to members who reach age 75. Rita Soulliere spoke on the Assumption of the Blessed Mother. Mrs. Anna Bogus reported on the Columbus meeting and noted a completed mission group quilt. A full card party was planned for September.
Japanese bicycle racing seen as lucrative yet tightly controlled
Public notices describe Japan's professional bicycle racing as a high stake gambling enterprise. Athletes endure strict dormitory life and a one year training regime with heavy discipline to preserve the sport's image and profits. Over 3 billion dollars was wagered on 36,000 races last year, with millions returned to bettors and substantial municipal earnings.
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Japan Bicycle Promotion Association
Bicycle Promotion Association
Hearing on Guardianship Report and Discharge in Platte County
Notice says a hearing on the guardianship petition of Kyle K Wiltfong and Aaron L Wiltfong will be held August 25 1976 at 10 AM in the County Courtroom Columbus Nebraska for final report approval distribution and discharge. Also city meetings and public hearing notices for Columbus Nebraska including park board meeting August 10 1976 and a garage relocation permit hearing August 18 1976.
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City of
Columbus
Nebraska
34Th Street
33Rd Avenue
Prairie Lane
Prairie Vista
Fairlane Avenue
Platte County
Frederick W. — Jr
Kyle K. Louis
Kyle K. Wiltfong
Aaron Lee Louis
Aaron Lee Wiltfong
Dean Soulliere
Aaron L. Wiltfong
Platte County Court House
Board of Park and Recreational Commissioners of
van Berg Golf Course
James Rich, JR
Board OF Park and Recreational Commissioners
Council Chamber
Township 17
Range
Township
City OF Columbus
neoRaey Leoa
Boettcher
Board of Adjustment
City Hall
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Columbus Telegram
Citizens Rights Group
Frank Macomber
Copley News Service
Colorado
Don Barnett
Rapid City
S.D
Estes Park
North Fork Creek
Big Thompson
Sodality
Tokyo
Japan
Leo A. Boettcher
Bly
Lake North
AVON
Joy Eckles
Mgr
del Mostek
Auto Parts
Falcon Auto Parts Salvage
48Th Ave
Hiway
Columbus Metal Industries
Firestone
LTD
FORD
Silver Creek Creek
Cadillac Deville
8Th Street
Smittie Rogers-Riley Motor Co
Chevrolet
24Th Avenue
Schuyler
Nielsen Chevrolet Buick CO
13Th Street
Columbus, Nebraska
John Deere
Columbus Farm
N.W
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