Quiz centers on blast as Grand Island man injured
Authorities plan to question Steven Shelton after an explosion in Grand Island left him with both hands lost at the wrists and a leg wound. He was treated at a local hospital and later moved to University Hospital in Omaha for further care. The blast reportedly involved gun powder and a railroad flare at a Merrick County mobile home.
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Grand Island, Neb
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Steven Shelton
Grand Island
Shelton
Omaha
Hall County
C.F. Meadley
Tom Smaha
Headley
Smale
Shulton
Merrick County
Dan Schneideheinz
University Hospital
Galena mayor plans strychnine pigeon control drive
Mayor Frank Einsweller pledges to follow county orders to kill hundreds of pigeons occupying downtown Galena buildings. Health officials label the birds a health hazard carrying multiple diseases. city crews will lure pigeons with corn then apply strychnine.
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Galena
Ulysses Grant
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County Health Department
Nebraska U urged to focus on extension and public service
Lincoln Senator Jerome Warner urged the University of Nebraska to elevate agricultural extension and public service in its role and mission. He noted hearings will refine the plan with a Dec. 16 revision, and stressed collaboration among NU, state colleges, and two-year colleges while keeping Lincoln as the central agency for graduate programs.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
University of Nebraska
Waverly
Jerome Warner
Warner
Nebraska Postsecondary Education Advisory Committee
Bellevue
Frank Lewis
Metropolitan Technical Community College
Omaha
Lincoln NU
Warmer
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Peru State College
Walnur
Oslo
Stockholm
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Nobel
Nobel Fund
Senior Citizens Day Hosted by Platte Center Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a Senior Citizens Day for Platte Center area residents on Friday December 16 at St. Joseph Social Hall. Luncheon at noon, social afternoon to follow. Reservations by December 14 at Bruckner Mercantile or after 3 pm call Mrs. George Soulliere at 246 2495. Transportation available.
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Platte Center
American Legion Auxiliary
Platte Center Area
St. Joseph
Bruckner Mercantile Store
George Soulliere
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