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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1976

Page

6

Tragic Stratton bus crash prompts federal probe

Federal investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board arrived to probe the Stratton Church of Christ bus collision with a Burlington Northern freight train at a southern edge crossing. Nine people died including seven children. eight others survived. Services were scheduled for victims in Stratton and nearby Palisade and other locations as state officials called it Nebraska's worst bus accident.

Stratton Nels Nebraska Heren Burlington Northern Earl Fawcett Nebraska State Patrol McCook National Transportation Safety Board Stratton Church of Christmas M.D. Grant Grant Debra Minary Cindy Jo Minary Church of Christ In Palisade Jennifer Scarrow Julianna Steve Holly Schoenberker Stratton High School H Fer Kan Nelly Schoenberger Thomas B. Neeren Stratton Church of Christ Shirene Thomas David Virginia Nerrens Americus Church of Christ Americus, Ga Nerren Nebraska Roads Department Davenport Waterloo Upy United Press Pittsburgh City & Fest Hi Lo Portland Albuquerque SD Ave Anchorage Providencer Asheville Louis Atlanta Sail Lake City Beillings Diego San Francisco Boston Seattlee Spokane Houston South America Indianapolis St. John Jackson Lutheran Church Jacksonville Kansas City Ed Busse Las Vegas Little

Drought grips Britain in its worst spell in centuries

London reports a severe drought gripping parts of Britain with impacts on water supplies in South Wales and the countryside. Officials warn of halved industrial water, falling crops and a 14 million ton cereal harvest, while penalties for water waste are set and naturalists fear bee pollen shortages. A stuntman seeking a smaller pool stunt was denied.

London UPI Britain Walter England South Wales

Personal income up in Nebraska in first quarter 1976

Dr Edward K Mauswald of the University of Nebraska Lincoln Bureau of Research reports a preliminary 1976 first quarter rise in Nebraska personal income of about 4 percent after price adjustments. He cites agriculture as the main driver and notes the figures are tentative and require further study. Farm income accounted for about 15 percent of the total, manufacturing 12 percent, trade 57 percent, and government 16 percent.

Lincoln, Neb UPL Edward K. Mauswald University of Nebraska- Lincoln Bureau of Research Nebraska Hauswald

Astro-Graph astrological forecast for August 11 1876

The page provides daily sun sign guidance for Aries through Pisces with cautions on gossip, pretenses, practicality, and decisions. It notes possible misreads in loyalty, purchases, and plans and warns about gullibility and misused opportunities. A birthday note for August 1 1876 suggests travel temptations and planning ahead for a joyful year.

State Board of Education to present 1976-77 budget

Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports the State Board of Education will present its 1976 77 budget for approval and discuss salary schedules for the School for the Deaf. The board will also review progress on regional vocational education programs develop a management information system for vocational education and consider a policy statement on gifted and talented students along with personnel hearings.

Lincoln Neb UPI State Board of Education School For the Deaf

Crop outlook improves in parts of Nebraska this week

The Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says scattered showers and cooler temperatures last week improved crop prospects in some areas while statewide topsoil moisture worsened. Dryland crops still need moisture, hail damage occurred in the south west, and pests like rootworms and cutworms are affecting crops.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska

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