Voyager 2 shows smooth operation after shaky launch
Voyager 2, launched from Cape Canaveral, was reported functioning well after a rough start that nearly jeopardized the Jupiter mission. Engineers noted a partial boom deployment and a faulty memory while instruments were tested and data limited for engineering checks.
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Tabadena
Calif
UPI
Jupiter
Pape Theta Ashlee
Alan Wood
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Cape Canaveral
Florida
JPL
Wood
Free hand for power industry to solve its problems
Nebraska lawmakers debate how to approach a broad study of the power industry. A $50,000 allocation for a preliminary probe stands, with decision on further funding up to the 1978 legislature. Adams Kubik, the hired consultant, will present his final report today as the subcommittee weighs continuation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Richard Marvel Hastings
Marvel
Richard Lewis
Subcommittee
Adam Kubik
Kubik
Call for finesse in war against bugs in farming
The Conservation Foundation urged a refined approach to pest control, warning pesticides have harmful side effects. It recommended using pest resistant crops, adjusting planting times, and introducing predators and sterile males to reduce infestations.
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Washington
UPI
The
Conservation Foundation
Police lose cruiser after woman dresses in back seat
In Berkeley California a patrol car was stolen by a scantily clad woman who had been stripped by a pickup and forced to run. Officers had left her in the back seat to dress and watched away as she sped off on a high speed chase through Albany before being recaptured for car theft drunken driving and assault with a deadly weapon.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Owell
Wade
Richard Aldinger
Doug Hamberton
Albany
Miss Wade
Soybean board approves budget in Nebraska
The Nebraska Soybean Development Utilization and Marketing Board approved a 175000 dollar budget for the current year. It earmarks 68000 for UNL soybean research, 70000 to aid the American Soybean Association's market development, and will launch a domestic marketing program and co host a research field day for producers. The marketing study will cover methods to distribute educational and nutritional materials on soybean utilization.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Nebraska Soybean Development, Utilization and Marketing Board
University of Nebraska
American Soybean Association
Liddy Transferred From Allenwood To Lewisburg Prison
Watergate figure G Gordon Liddy among Allenwood inmates moved to Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary amid hunger strike actions by 14 inmates. A prison board will review each case, deciding whether to keep him at Lewisburg transfer him elsewhere or return to Allenwood. Strike began Tuesday and ended Saturday after talks with officials.
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Lewisburg, Pa
UPI
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
Allenwood
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg
Liddy
Allanwood
John Kilkeary
Kilkeary
L. Eldon Jenson
Michael Pringle
Colleges See Rise in Nebraska Enrollment This Fall
Officials at multiple Nebraska colleges report higher dorm occupancy and rising enrollment. UNL cites 120 extra residence applications with near equal total enrollment to 22 179. Kearney State and Midland Lutheran project higher occupancy while Doane and Peru expect stable to slightly up figures.
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UPI
Nebraska
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
UNL
Kearney State College
Kearney
KSC
Chadron
Peru
Wayne
Fremont Midland Lutheran College
Doane College
Nebraska Wesleyan University
NWU
Union College
Omaha Secret Service appoints new field office head
Dennis R. Halterman aged 48 has been named special agent in charge of the Omaha Secret Service Field Office. He succeeds Robert Knepp who moves to Denver as assistant special agent. Halterman previously served as assistant special agent in charge of the Minneapolis office and will oversee agency activities in Iowa and Nebraska.
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Omaha
UPT
Dennis R. Halterman
Secret Service
Robert Knepp
Denver
Halterman
Minneapolis
Activilies
Iowa
Nebraska
State Colleges Board to Meet Friday at Wayne State College
The Nebraska State Colleges Board of Trustees will meet Friday at Wayne State College to review budget requests and the college role and mission statements. A key issue is upgrading faculty salaries while Dr William Colwell chair of the role and mission task force will report on student preparedness and campus size impact. TEEN SAVINGS Today’s teens save more than a decade ago per a California State University Sacramento survey. They also earn more though fewer work.
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Lincoln, Neb
Colwell
California State University
Sacramento
Gasohol program discussed in Nebraska
University of Nebraska Lincoln professor William Schaller reports Nebraska studies gasohol feasibility with Guatemala engineers. Guatemalans convert sugar to alcohol to blend 10 percent grain alcohol with gasoline. Speakers note other countries exploring sugar cane to alcohol and mid-September congress in Brazil to discuss conversion plans.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
William Schaller
Nebraska
Guatemala
Scheller
Carlos Gonzalez
Inversiones de Guatemala
Gonzalez
Gonzales
Aatemala
Rodolfo Letona
The
Letona
Nicaragua
Fl Salvadro
Brazil
International Society of Sugar Technologists
Omaha man gets 11 to 14 years as habitual criminal
Steven Van Ackeren of Omaha was sentenced by District Judge James Buckley to a habitual criminal term of 11 to 14 years. Convicted in May of a third felony burglary after escaping from the penitentiary in December, he admitted to detectives involvement in 36 other burglaries since December 24 and 264 break ins in 1968. Buckley also scheduled a seven year sentence for receiving stolen property and he faces Lincoln charges for twice escaping from the State Penal Complex.
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Omaha
UPI
Steven van Ackeren
James Buckley
van Ackeren
Buckley
Lincoln
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