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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1969

Page

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Lincoln Capitol Cross Lights End Credit to Citizen Request

Governor Norbert Tiemann requested that statehouse lights stay on through the Christmas season to form a cross outline around the four sides of the capitol tower after a private citizen suggested the idea.

Lincoln UPI Cross Norbert Tiemann Capitol Tower

Highway fund grants Platte 416600 for 1970 distribution

Lincoln based UPI reports state roads allocations totaling 20 million in 1970 with Nebraska counties and municipalities receiving shares. Omaha leads with 5.19 million and Douglas County at 2.20 million, Lincoln city 2.28 million, Platte County 416,600, and numerous county and city allocations listed.

Platte Lincoln UPI State Roads Department Omaha Douglas County Lancaster County City of Adams Antelope Arthur Banner Blaine Boone Box Butte Boyd Brown

Inquest cleared for Kopechne death after exhumation denial

Edgartown Mass. ruling removes hurdle for inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne death. Judge Brominski denied exhumation for autopsy, confirming drownings as the likely cause per medical examiner. District Attorney Dinis said no appeal planned and aims to proceed with the inquest promptly. Kennedy urged authorities to move forward for closure.

Mary Jo Kopechne Edgartown Mass UPI Pennsylvania Mary Jo Kopechne Washington Bernard Brominski Wilkes-Barre Edmund 5 Dinis James A. Boyle Brominski Bayle

Notice of voters protest change of school district boundaries

Notice is given to qualified voters in Platte County Nebraska that a freeholder's petition will be filed with the County Superintendent County Clerk and County Treasurer requesting that Lot Valley View Subdivision in SW Qtr of NW Qtr Sec 1 Township 17 North Range 1 West be set off from School Districts 10 and 2R and attached to Columbus School District 1. A hearing before the board will be held at the County Superintendent's Office in Columbus on Friday December 26 1960 at 9:00 A.M.

Platte County Nebraska Nebrask Columbus Lot & Valley View Township Range Plate County Gladys Homan

Hughes seeks four slot machines in North Las Vegas terminal

Billionaire Howard Hughes, owner of six Las Vegas casinos, has asked the Nevada Gaming Control Board for permission to install four slot machines at the North Las Vegas Air Terminal. The move aims to expand Hughes properties into airport gambling, pending regulator approval.

Carson City Nev UPT Howard Hughes State Gaming Control Board Las Vegas

Violent Pacific storm lashes West Coast and beyond

A Pacific storm lashed the West Coast with wind gusts up to 85 mph, bringing snow and rain to Northern California, Oregon, and Washington. The system extended to the East Coast with rains and high winds, while a separate front sparked tornadoes in Florida injuring at least 12, with one million dollars in damage at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport.

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