Ultimatum to Portuguese president sparks cabinet crisis
Military sources say Gen Carlos Fabian, head of state\'s army, gave Presidente Francisco da Costa Gomes a 24 hour ultimatum to oust Premier Vasco Goncalves and form a new government. Lisbon papers report a proposed cabinet by Fabian. Gomes fights to avert civil war as talks among the three‑man junta and armed forces chief continue amid guarded comments.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Carlos Fabian
Mindecate
Statf
Prancisco da Costa Gomes
Atet
Vasco Goncalves
Turn & New
Fabiao
Gomes
Brest
Bulem
Gonzalves
Fabian
Goncalves
Mabiao
Gonvalves
Aim
GDT
Otel Saraiva de Carvalho
Jornal Nova
O Jornal Aid Expresso
Dtelu
Troika
Car Felt
Lst
Accident spree pushes year total past two hundred in Columbus
A weekend of crashes on Columbus streets raised the annual count to over 200 incidents, with only one injury. The report lists numerous collisions and property damages across streets and neighborhoods, noting a handful of unnamed drivers and vehicles and multiple locations from Wednesday to Sunday.
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Columbus
Carl Seburger
Beblen Community Hospital
Seberger
Elmer Korte
Sina
Wth Street
2Rd Avenue
Othur
26Th Street
Wth Avenue
Warner McHughs
19Th Street
Jamie Cumming
4Th Street
Joseph Kelly
Ith
15Th Street
Ward Avenue
Leonard Kuebler
Omaha
Larry Byrnes
Mrd
16Th Street
26Th Avenue
William Joy
Birthday Cake Fuels Concrete Birthday Prank at Monroe
Last Friday Rick Urkoski of Gerhold Precast Products in Columbus turned 2k candles into a joke cake with frosting but no bake. Co workers claimed the cake was really concrete and improvised frosting using figure cretel while laughing at the failed birthday treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Urkoski
Monroe
Gerhold
Columbus
Rick
Kick
Preliminary hearing set for two Rhode Island escapees
Two Rhode Island men, Briday Keith Sullivan and Lawrence Fontaine, who escaped Platte County Jail earlier this month, are scheduled for preliminary hearings in County Court. They were recaptured after eight hours of freedom following overpowering a deputy on August 16. They face counts of jail escape and assault on a law officer. one also faces use of a dangerous weapon. Bail was set at 25,000 on each count. The men were originally arrested in May in North Pointe on charges including armed robbery and related felonies.
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Rhode Island
Platte Court
Briday
Keith Sullivan
Lawrence Fontaine
Fonluing
Bend
Pir
Columbus
North Pintte
Platte
Way cleared to build reservoir in Nebraska
Lincoln based report says the Nebraska Natural Resource Commission approved a $400,000 grant from the state resource development fund to the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resource District for a flood control and recreation reservoir on Maskenthine Creek in Shanton County. The action clears the way for construction and marks a major state led project in regional water management.
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Lincoln, Neb
Missing girl Annie Scott found dead near Friend Nebraska
The partially decomposed body of Annie Scott, 1, was found on a vacant farm three miles west of Friend in Saline County. She had been missing since Wednesday night. Authorities treat the death as a homicide. Leonard Stindt discovered the body. Identification occurred in Lincoln. Cause of death was not immediately determined.
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UPJ
Annie Scott
Here
Saline County
Louis Scott
Eviend
Burns and Ford address inflation and economy
United Press International reports Burns says inflation remains a very serious problem but is controllable with proper policies. Ford urges Congress to aid a business with funds to expand, creating jobs while criticizing inflation and taxes on business. Burns notes July inflation as a warning. food costs may rise due to grain sales to the USSR. Butz cites a 15 percent rise in food prices. Ford calls for investment tax credits, dividend tax reductions, and regulatory reform.
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United Press
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Ford Ladly
Burns
Congreve
Willi Wy
Pele
Reserve Board
Thussia
Ariculture
Bart Butz
Chicago
Ford
Food
American Hardware Manufacturers Association
Jaycee aluminum drive raises funds for Muscular Dystrophy
Area residents collected 06 pounds of aluminum over two weekends for the Jaycee campaign and raised at least $369.20 for Muscular Dystrophy. Top collectors received prizes including bikes and gift certificates: Mike Cerny, Cindy Cerny, Tammy Szatko, Todd Szatko, Susan Penner, and Kevin Bernt from Columbus and Clarks.
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Jaycee
Jaycees
Mike Cerny
Clarks
Cindy Cerny
Tammy and
Todd Szatko
Columbus
Susan Penner
Kevin Bernt
No end to suspects in poisoning case at Ann Arbor VA
FBI enters second week of probe into a rash of respiratory arrests at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Ann Arbor. Authorities say as many as 1000 suspects may be involved, including staff, patients, and visitors from July 1 to Aug 15, with several deaths and many injuries. Payvulon muscle relaxant linked to deliberate administration. investigators study records as Dr. John Chase cites probable murder or multiple murder. The hospital plans to hire 20 more nurses to tighten ward supervision.
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Ann Arbor, Minh
UPL
FBI
Veterans Administration
Duane Freier
Freier
John Chase
Supreme Court docket for new term lists 45 cases
Lincoln Nebraska. The Supreme Court docket for the new term beginning Sept 15 lists 45 cases, all but two criminal. Court Clerk George Turner notes this is the first time in 40 years that criminal cases dominate the docket, with criminal matters prioritized over civil ones in the state's legal system.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPL
Supreme Court
George Turner
Nebraska
Violent Weather Hits Cleveland and Midwest Areas
A severe storm dumped over four inches of rain in Cleveland causing four deaths and widespread damage. Across the Great Lakes region, lightning struck campers in Michigan and a man died in Wisconsin when a windblown tire struck his car. New York City set a rainfall record for a three month period, while storms snarled traffic, flooded streets, and prompted Coast Guard rescues. Police reported looting rumors amid the disaster as authorities assessed submerged streets and a zoo flooded by five feet of water.
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United Press International
Cleveland
New York City
Great Lakes
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ernest. Martin
Ronnie Morgan
Cleveland Heights
Jacqueline Boomer
Richard Ambeaw
Fourth District
Robert Lege
Coast Guard
Jackie Roomar
Cool dry air ends hot spell in state
A cold front moved through Nebraska this morning ending a lengthy hot spell. Temperatures fell from 90s to 40s in western towns like Alliance and Chadron, with Omaha and Lincoln reporting upper 90s to 100s earlier. Showers persisted in the southeast while highs for the weekend hovered in the upper 70s to 80s.
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United Press International
Nebraska
National Weather Service
Corntusker
Weather Service
Lieshire
Alliance
Chadson
Scottshuff
Lincoln
Omaha
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Dave Meyers
Calumnius Motors
Dale Brinkman
7Th Street
Donald Iwanski
7Th Avenue
Roger Fritz
16Th Avenue
Qard Avenue
Virgil Oblson
Country Mobile Villa
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Glade
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Tilden
Michelle’ Gregorius
Airport
Wallace Brenda
Shelby
Arlene Shonka
30Th Avenue
Manze Lesiak
13Th Street
Alime
Walter McGinn
Kennedy
Roo
Moline
Ill
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Columbus Chamber of Commerce
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Pat Olcalt
Harriette Janbeak
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