Regional crime commission holds informational session
About 20 people attended the Region 10 Crime Commission meeting in Columbus. Boone and Platte County officials discussed vandalism around Columbus High School, drug and alcohol crime trends, and summer safety in Frankfort Square. The panel urged public input and urged grants bloc allotments to fund the state crime commission.
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Regional Crime Commission
Region 10 Crime Commission
Columbus
Region 10
Boone, Colfax
Nance
Platte Counties
Columbus High School
Boone County
Richard Johnson
Frankfort Square
Dowtown
Platte County
Ray Baker
Larry Bird
Commission
Gerald Rouse
Crime Commission
Scow Fathers File $201,543 Counterclaims Against Lindsay Unit
Roland Scow and son Regan sue Lindsay Manufacturing Company and dealer White and McGowan in Butler County District Court seeking $201,543 for alleged breach of contract with two Zimmatic irrigation systems. They claim delayed delivery caused major crop losses and seek dismissal of a separate White and McGowan suit. No trial date set.
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David City
Lindsay Manufacturing Company
White and McGowan Zimmatic
Butler County
Roland Scow
Regan
White
McGowan
Scows
Lindsay
White and
Roland
Youth Fatally Shot on Farm Near Leigh
An eight-year-old boy died after a Wednesday night shooting on a Stanton County farm northwest of Leigh. Stanton County Attorney Charles Caskey identified the victim as Jeffrey Kriesch while state investigators and an autopsy planned for the afternoon sought further details.
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Leigh
Stanton County
Charles Caskey
Jeffrey Kriesch
Kissinger pledges Carter NATO support at Brussels conference
Secretary of State Kissinger delivered a Carter pledge that U S NATO support will be sustained and strengthened. He rejected Soviet proposals on a freeze and on no first use of nuclear weapons, arguing they would unbalance Europe. Carter stressed a common strategy against common threats and continued Western alliance cohesion amid Soviet power growth.
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UPI
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Leonid I. Breshnev
Bucharest
Spain
Soviet Union
Moscow
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Soviet Bloc
Rhodesia
United States
China
Peking
America
Second chemical on suspect list in pesticide plant illness
Houston report says investigators have a second suspect chemical hexane in Phosvel production at Velsicol Bayport plant. NIOSH warns delayed neurotoxicity from n hexane while officials say organophosphate pesticides may still be implicated. Phosvel production was suspended last January as inquiries continue.
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UPI
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Velsicol Chemical Corp
William Felsing
NIOSH
Eric Comstock
Felsing
Welsicol
Chicago
Bayport
Comstock
Houston Post
Air Pollution Improves in Cities Yet Worsens in Rural Areas
UPI reports the EPA’s 1974 Trends Study shows New York and Los Angeles cutting urban pollution sharply while rural and smokestack sources raise overall SO2 exposure. Nationwide particulate exposure fell 33 percent from 1970 to 1974, yet nitrogen dioxide and hydrocarbons linger.
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Edward K. Delong
Washington
UPI
America
New York
Los Angeles
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EPA
New York-New Jersey
Connecticut
Los Angeles Basin
Azusa
Calif
Nebraska Weather Outlook Turns Increasing Cloudiness
A stationary front along the Missouri River kept Nebraska sunny and mild today. Forecasters expect increasing cloudiness tonight with snow flurries and colder highs by Friday across the state. Highs Wednesday ranged from 20 to 60 with varied overnight lows from 15 to 31.
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United Press International
Missouri River
Nebraska
South Dakota
Montana
North Omaha
Kimball
Scottsbluff
North Platte
Carter seeks inside view of current agency operations
President-elect Jimmy Carter met with domestic policy advisers to obtain detailed agency operation reports from Treasury Labor Commerce HUD Transportation Health Education Welfare and others. He planned interviews with Barbara Jordan and Charles Schultze and met with Clark Clifford as part of transition briefings.
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UPI
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D-Tex
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Defense
Johnson
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White House
Walter Mondale
Jack Watson
Stu Eisenstat
Cedar Rapids man breaks pattern as kindergarten teacher
Lachlan Ross of Cedar Rapids holds a position rarely held by men as a kindergarten teacher. He is a University of Iowa graduate with a background in business.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lachlan Ross
Ross
University of
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Edmond F. Balasa
Fullerton
Don Franzen
Car Aerni
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James Waters
Larry Karel
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