University study links families to cancer findings
Creighton University researchers report 8.9 percent cancer rate among 4515 subjects from Omaha north side Nebraska communities and two Indian reservations after screening by a mobile cancer detection unit headed by Dr. Henry T. Lynch. Breast and colon cancers were most common with higher potential nationwide screening implications.
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Omaha
UPI
Creighton University
Creighton
Henry T. Lynch
American Medical Association
Lynch
Slater
Omaaha
North Side
Nebraska
Atchison, Kan
Heavy fighting reported in Beirut suburbs and airport road
Rival militias clash across Beirut, fighting for control of suburbs and the road to Beirut airport. In mountains north and southeast, Christian forces push to clear pockets of Palestinians and leftists as casualties rise to about 40 dead and 150 wounded.
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Michael Ross
Beirut
Lebanon
UPL
Mountsir
Galarle Simaan
Tyre
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Hall County Regional Airport name adopted in Nebraska
Grand Island officials rename Til County Airport to Hall County Regional Airport and approve a 1.8 million dollar budget for the current fiscal year. The authority will ask the legislature to authorize a long term lease for land housing the Nebraska Law Enforcement Center at ten percent of fair market value.
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Grand Island
Neb
Upt
Til County
Hall County
Nebraska Law Enforcement Center
Senate approves 104 million defense bill amid B1 bomber dispute
The Senate passed a 104 billion defense measure with minor cuts, shaping the fiscal 1976 budget. It blocks B1 bomber funds until Feb 4 1977, awaiting a new administration, while noting possible restoration in House-Senate talks. Extreme heat report followed, with 110F at Presidio Texas.
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Jim Anderson
Washington
UPI
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House
Pentagon
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
Congress
John Culver
D+ Town
Six Die In Underground Gas Pipeline Blast
A ruptured gas pipeline cut by a road grader exploded in Jackson Parish Louisiana, killing six people and injuring one. The blast destroyed a mobile home and two houses, scorched timber, and left six families homeless. Grader operator Bob Ethridge was treated for severe burns. Authorities from multiple agencies fought the fire and searched for victims once debris cooled.
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Calhounia
UPI
Harold Jones
Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Co
Plaines
Cartwright
Jackson Parish
Ben Kennedy
Herbert C. Whitney
Clara
John Redding
Douglas
Susie Ann
Billie Jaw
Bob Ethridge
Ruston
Lincoln General Hospital
United Gas Pipeline
Lincaln, Parish Sheriff's Office
Ouachita Parish
Longshoremen Seek High Pay in Saudi Arabia Work
London reports recruiters expect the first British longshoremen to depart for Danuan on the Persian Gulf to work in Saudi Arabia. Wages taxed-free promise about 200 pounds per week during a 12 month trial, with 1am to 6pm shifts in 120 to 130 degree heat and no alcohol. Families will remain behind as accommodations are men-only.
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London
UPI
Saudi Arabia
Danuan
Peraian Gulf
Maritime Transport Overseas Ltd
Terry Mesa
Moss
Ladies Aid Plans Co-Sponsored Tri-County Event
Leigh and St Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid members outlined future activities at a Thursday meeting. They will co sponsor with Bt John Lutheran and Tri County Recreation Association the Hands of Friendship entertainment at Tri County at 2 pm Thursday featuring miniature golf horseshoe pitching and cards. A film Armchair Visit to Nebraska will be shown. Committee members helping with the project are Mrs Clifford Hunteman Mrs Don Hoesvel and Mrs Dennis Jr. A harvest supper discussion was held with Mrs Paul Sander and Mrs John Sander as hostesses.
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Leigh —&T. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid
Bt. John Lutheran Charen Ang
Tri-County
Dennis Jr
Paul Sander
John Sander
Farmers Hog Company Incorporated Nebraska Notice
Public notice states Farmers Hog Company Incorporated is a Nebraska corporation with P O Box 647 Columbus Neb 68601. It lists business to buy sell market produce slaughter and deal with pigs hogs and swine and related activities. Capital stock 110000 dollars 1100 shares of par value one dollar. Incorporated July 28 1976 perpetual existence. Board of Directors and officers to be set by By-Laws. Dated July 6 1976.
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Farmers Hog Company
Nebraska
P.O. Box
de Columbus Feed Aim
Columbus
Latte
Sold Corporation
Farmers Hog Company, Incorporated
Notice to bidders Nebraka Public Power District contract 74 2040
Sealed bids for Contract 74-2040 boiler feed water pump turbine drives for Gerald Gentleman Station Unit 2 near Sutherland Nebraska are due September 22, 1976 at 10 00 a m in Columbus office. Bid documents available for $10 from Director of Purchasing. Bids must include security and may be rejected. Lowest responsible bid awarded by the Board of Directors Nebraska Public Power District. D W Hill General Manager.
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Nebraska Public Power District
Gerald Gentleman
Sutherland
Nebraska
J. M White
Columbus
C.D
Director of Purchasing
Box
Columnus
Generation Engineering and Construction
Divis
Stearns Roger, Incorporated
South Ash
Denver
Colorado
Iut
Board of Directors
D. W. Hill
Slag Handling System Contract Bid Invitation
Sealed bids for Contract No 76 2 Slag Handling System at Sheldon Station near Hallam Nebraska will be received in Columbus Nebraska by J M Wille Director of Purchasing until 10 00 am November 2. Documents may be obtained from the Purchasing Director at P O Box 497 Columbus Nebraska for 10 00 nonrefundable. Bids must include a certified check bid bond or waiver of claim and may be rejected if not in accordance with bid instructions.
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Nebraska Public Power District
Ldstar
Sheldon
Hallam
Nebraska
J. M. Wille
Columbus
Wis
P.O. Sox
Generation Engineering and Construction Division
J. A. Lemmikey
Stearns-Roger, Incorporated
South Ash
Denver
Colorado
Board of Directors
We. Hill
Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay Card
Mrs Wesley Dodle McDonald expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards calls and visits during Columbus Hospital stay and ongoing recovery at home thanking them for their kindness to her and her family.
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Columbus Hospital
Wesley [Dodle] McDonald
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