Study on second Ft Calhoun nuclear unit near completion
OPPD said a management study on the feasibility of continuing the 1 billion second Ft Calhoun nuclear plant was very close to completion. The project shared costs with NPPD, with a 1983 completion target and 1.5 million kilowatt capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Telegram
Ft. Calhoun
Omaha
UPI
Fred Peterson
Omaha ‘World-Herald
Peterson
OPPD
Nebraska Public Power District
D.W. Hill
NPPD
Flower species unknowns highlight endangered status study
UPI reports about US flowering plants with an estimated 20 000 species and about ten percent endangered. Notre Dame and California researchers log 45 000 specimens using a computer data bank to track collection dates and locations, aiding endangered status assessments amid incomplete past studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Rosenbaum
Chicago
UPI
United States
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Theodore Crovello
University of Notre Dame
University of California At Berkeley
Harvard University
Field Museum of Natural History
Crovello
Notre Dame
National Science Foundation
Native Plant Society of California
Wayne Savage
San Jose State University
California
Savage
Storm moves toward Canada from northern plains and Great Lakes
A wintry storm moving toward the Canada border brings one to three inches of snow to upper Michigan and Wisconsin. Light snow and blizzard conditions continue across the Plains and Great Lakes with gusty winds and gale warnings on Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Snow also blankets parts of North Dakota Minnesota New York and Pennsylvania with drifting conditions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Plains
Upper
Great Lakes
Canada
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
New York
Wyimong
Park Falls
Marquette
Mich
Sault St. Marie
Pennsylvania
Paroled felon kills many and wounds three policemen
A paroled prisoner James Cantwell 25 opened fire after parole officers found a high powered rifle in his trailer home. Cantwell was shot down after a gunbattle with police. Sparta radio repairman William Graves 41 died of chest wounds. Percy chief Clyde Dalton and Officer Claude Deckard were wounded but listed in satisfactory condition.
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Percy
Ill
UPI
James Cantwell
Menard State Prison
Cantwell
William Graves
Sparta
Steeleville
Claude Deckard
Graves
Sparta Community Jewish Hospital
St. Louis
Clyde Dalton
Deckard
Mayor suspends Utica police chief and officers
Utica Mayor Edward Hanna suspended Police Chief Benny Rotundo a deputy chief and two ranking officers after a dispute over records and a lock incident. The mayor and two attorneys attempted to gain access to a locked office and Hanna faces court appearance on December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N.Y
UPI
Edward Hanna
Benny Rotundo
Hanna
Zance
Rotundo
Bunker to Start Talks on Panama Canal Next Week
Ambassador at large Ellsworth Bunker will begin a new round of negotiations in Panama. State Department spokesman John Trattner said Bunker travels Monday at Panama’s request as the two nations seek a treaty granting Panama sovereignty and administrative control over the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ellsworth Bunker
Panama Canal
State Department
John Trattner
Panama
United States
Canal
Kassen Chosen for Training in Air Force Medical Service
Airman David V. Kassen son of Mrs Eleanor L Noble of Columbus Nebraska has been selected for technical training at Sheppard AFB Texas in the Air Force medical service field. He completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and studied the Air Force mission organization and customs and received instruction in human relations. He graduated from Columbus Senior High School in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
David V. Kassen
Eleanor L. Noble
21St St
Columbus
Neb
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Air Force Medical Service
Lackland Afb
Air Force
Kassen
Columbus Senior High School
Integration Drive Roils Selma Baptist Association
In Selma the 24 church Selma Baptist Association refused Good News Baptist Church over alleged racial factors and other issues. Leaders say unwritten rules bar black admission while efforts grow to integrate all association churches beyond one congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Anderson
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Plains Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Selma
Selma Baptist Association
Good News Baptist Church
Good News
Ed Cruce
Association
Baptist Convention
Plains
North
South
Colorado State Baptist Association
New York Association
Martin Luther King Jr
Association For Good News Baptist
F.D. Reece
Ebenezer Church
Reece
Birds fly, men drink
Austin businessman Bill Woods leads the Texas White Knuckle Chapter of the Man Will Never Fly Memorial Society International. The spoof group meets to spoof air travel on the eve of the Wright brothers first flight anniversary and promotes the joke that given a choice they will not fly sober.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Lindsky
Austin, Tex
UPI
Bill Woods
Woods
Texas
Wright Brothers
Wrights
Austin
Ed North
Kill — ‘Hill
North Carolina
Edt Bague
Dayton
Ohio
North
Norden Dam geologic stability questioned in Nebraska case
Wilber Rogers of the University of Nebraska Omaha testified in U.S. District Court that the Reclamation Bureau failed to assess geologic stability in Norden Dam planning. He warned the environmental impact statement omitted crucial stability details and that seepage from 300 miles of canals could shorten the dam’s irrigation life and cause land waterlogging. he cited Mirage Flats canal seepage as a benchmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Wilber Rogers
University of Nebraska-Omaha
U.S. Reclamation Bureau
Rogers
Save the Niobrara River Association
U.S. District Court
Congress
Bureau
O’neill
Springview
Roger
Nebraska
Mirage Flats
FCC rejects bid to ban nonprescription drug ads on daytime TV
The FCC refused a multi state petition to prohibit over the counter drug advertisements from 6 am to 9 pm. Massachusetts AG Francis X Bellotti led the effort saying ads risk accidental poisoning but the commission found no empirical evidence and called the move unreasonable and arbitrary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FCC
George Meany Undergoes Cataract Surgery
AFL CIO President George Meany age 82 is alert and talkative after routine cataract removal of the right eye at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda Maryland. The lens was removed Thursday and vision will be restored with special glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Bethesda
Mock Hanging Documents Fail to Reach Atlanta
In Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports documents on the investigation in Gordon Georgia from last May have not arrived in Atlanta. Gov J James Exon and the governor of Lincoln are involved while a Georgia US attorney's office says only a letter from Chambers and a newspaper clipping was received.
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Atlanta
Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Gordon
Lincoln
J. James Exon
Coln
Georgia U.S
U.S. Attorney In
Chambers
Notice of Final Report in Rose L. Saved Estate
In Platte County Nebraska First National Bank & Trust Co. has filed a final account and a petition for final settlement and heirs at law determination in Estate No. 463 of Rose L. Saved. Hearing set for December 16, 1976 at 11:30 A.M. in the County Court Room. Contest allowed. Gerald E. Rouse County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Nebraska
Rose L
First National Bank & Trust Company
Gerald E. Rouse
Louis J. Turek
Final Hearing In Estate Of Louis J Turek Nebraska Case
Notice of a final settlement hearing in the estate of Louis J Turek deceased Platte County Nebraska. Administratrix to file petition December 20 1976 at 10 00 a m to contest. Also notices to creditors in Charles Helgoth estate March 10 1977 bar date and March 14 1977 hearing in Columbus County Court. Public meeting notice Columbus City School Board December 13 1976 at 7 30 p m in administration building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Nebraska
Charles Helgoth
Columbus
Gerald E. Rouse
Columbus City School Board OF Education
27Th Street
D. E. Miller
Columbus Board OF Edccation
Probate notice in Platte County Nebraska Estate 4592
In The County Court of Platte County Nebraska Estate No 4592 of Lawrence C Gerdes Raymond E Baker filed a final account and report of his administration and a petition on December 28 1976 at 10 15 oclock AM in the County Court Room. You may appear and contest the same. Dated December 7 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Nebraska
Lawrence C. Gerdes
Raymond E. Baker
Gerald E. Rouse
Incorporation Notice and Public Bidding Postings
A Nebraska incorporation for Mike Senior Studio Inc items and public bid notices from Nebraska Public Power District outline startup, stock details, and a photography business. Bids for Contract 72 734 Prefabricated Insulation Systems and Earthwork for Gerald Gentleman Station Unit I near Sutherland are reopened with deadlines in December 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Public Power District
Gerald Gentleman
Sutherland
Nebraska
C.S.T
J.M. White
15Th Street
Columbus
P.O. Box
Generation Engineering and Construction
A.J. Davis
Stearns-Roger Incorporated
South Ash
Denver
Colorado
Board of Directors
D.W. Hill
Director of Purchasing
Generation Engineering and Construction Division
A.J. Divis
OW. Hill
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Douglas County
Samuel
Gibbs, Hill, Durham & Richardson
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CalComp Consumer Product Industries
CPI
CPSC
Consumer Products Industries
East Orangethorpe
Anaheim
Calif
Bunker
Airman
Norden Dam
Matthew F. Baxa
Ventera
Mike Senior Studio, Inc
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