Parliament called back to end Canadian air strike
Parliament returned from recess to debate a bill aimed at ending the nationwide walkout by Canadian air traffic controllers that has stranded travelers and cost airlines millions. Transport Minister Otto Lang rejected CATCA's final offer and prepared a government compromise as 2,200 strikers faced potential back-to-work orders amid wage disputes and AIB guidelines.
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Otto Lang
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Robinson
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AIB
Three are qualified for State Fair
Leigh Kathleen Lodi Lori Sobota and Denise Vrba will represent Colfas County at the State Fair 4-H demonstration contest in Lincoln, it was announced Aug. 3 at the Colfas County 4 H demonstration contest. Other demonstrators receiving purple ribbons were Dave Baumert and Gwen Franzen. Gwen Franzen also will receive a pork award for the top pork demonstration. Blue ribbon demonstrators were Sue Baumert Mary Jean Bayer Michael Sobota David Herling and Steve Yeba. Receiving red ribbons were Kaye Baumert Jerome Baumert and Rebecca Heavican. Mrs Dennis Herling was superintendent with Mrs Vernon Hake as assistant.
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Leigh
Kathleen Lodi
Lori Sobota
Denise Vrba
Colfas County
Lincoln
Collas County
Dave Baumert
Gwen Franzen
Sue Baumert
Mary Jean Bayer
Michael Sobota
David Herling
Steve Yeba
Kaye Baume
Singer charged with arson in Jamaica nightclub fire
In Montego Bay Jamaica police arrested 30 year old singer Errol Wilson six hours after he was fired and charged him with arson for the August 4 banana boat nightclub fire that destroyed the venue, Jamaica's largest nightclub.
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Montego Bay
Jamaica
UPI
Errol Wilson
Banana Boat
Church to seek release of 7 Americans in Cuba
UPI reports Senator Frank Church visiting Havana to press Fidel Castro for the release of seven Americans tied to CIA activities. He meets Raul Roa and urges openness on U.S. Cuba issues while aiming to ease tensions and discuss potential repatriation of Cubans and U.S. residents.
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The
National Assembly
Jose Marti
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Senate
Aquinas Band Wins at Fremont 4H Parade
Aquinas High School marching band opened the 1977-78 season with a dual victory at the Fremont 4H Parade on Aug. 4. Dennis Coleman led the Monarch band to first place in Class B and best overall marching entry, with Rose Hotovy as drum major guiding 64 members. The Lincoln Southeast Shirettes provided color, and future contests are planned in Columbus and Lincoln.
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David City
Aquinas High School
Fremont
Monarch
Dennis Coleman
Rose Hotovy
Lincoln Southeast Shirettes
Aquinas High
Columbus
Lincoln
Amin Receives Soviet Aircraft In Uganda Report
In Kampala Radio Uganda quoted that President Amin received a number of Soviet built aircraft, while details on type and count were not given. Entebbe airport reportedly hosts two fighter squadrons of MIGs, with some planes present near during the Entebbe raid.
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Idi
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Soviet Union
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Entebbe
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