Farewell interview with Eric Sevareid on CBS
UPI reports a TV veteran era ends as Eric Sevareid's final CBS broadcast follows a long career in journalism. In a wide chat with Charles Kuralt, Sevareid recalls self portrayal as a general journalist and reflects on fame and the evolving ethics of reporting.
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Wilke Named Teenager of the Month at Lakeview High
John A. Wilke a Lakeview High senior has been selected Teenager of the Month by the Columbus Elks Lodge. He participates in cross country basketball and track and serves as Letterman’s Club secretary. He is National Honor Society member and has held student government roles.
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Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant Returns To Service
The Fort Calhoun nuclear plant near Omaha resumes commercial operation after a one week refueling outage. Delays were caused by pump seal and turbine control issues but officials expect full 445 megawatts to be restored gradually. While offline, OPPD sourced power from North Omaha and other utilities.
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Omaha
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Dispute over Michigan lottery payout splits foes from barroom pals
In Deckerville Norman Fletcher and Jim Lewis clash over a 1974 one million dollar Michigan Lottery prize. Lewis sues in Santa County Circuit Court claiming an oral agreement to share the winnings was breached after the prize was issued only in Fletcher's name. The men, once partners in small winnings, note that yearly payments began at 50 thousand dollars each but grew contentious over time.
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Deckerville
Mich
UPI
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Lottery dispute over shared winnings between friends
Friends clash after a lottery payout. Fletcher says Lewis, once living rent-free on a farm, diverted funds and halted chores, prompting a lawsuit. Lewis denies the charges and remains confident in his suit. A Lottery Bureau spokesman confirms checks continue to go to Fletcher as the official winner.
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Grand Island approves city sales tax plan for May vote
Grand Island City Council gave preliminary approval to a 1 percent city sales tax ordinance to be placed on the May 1978 ballot. If approved, the tax would apply only within city limits and would take effect October 1, 1978 under state guidelines.
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Grand Island, Neb
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Grand Island
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