Doniphan power plant plans halted by agency
Grand Island Nebraska the Great Plains Power Agency votes to abandon plans for a 150 megawatt coal fired plant near Doniphan The Nebraska Power Review Board had rejected the project earlier for economic reasons and a written denial will follow after review The agency has spent about 325 000 and will decide on appeals after examining the board rulings
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Grand Island, Neb
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Great Plains Power Agency
Doniphan
Nebraska Power Review Board
Canned hams recalled over undercooked risk
Wilson Foods Corp recalls 5268 cans of Certified Tender Made 3 pound hams from six states after inspectors warn some may be undercooked and not visibly defective. Consumers told to return unopened cans. look for code 32360 on the front panel.
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Washington
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Fullerton
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CDA gathering marks holiday event at Mater ae Court
Joan Widhalm sang Christmas selections with Shari Orth at a Mater ae Court of Catholic Fighters party. Co chairs were Mrs Alois Beiermann and Mrs Philip Mausbach with many members assisting. The dining room featured a lighted tree and creche while gifts were exchanged and religious donations received.
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Humphrey
Joan Widhalm
Shari Orth
Materae Court
Alois Beiermann
Philip Mausbach
Andy Weis
Pat Kelly
Lucille Busch
Ann Wembhoff
Joe Kucera
Joe Moser
Len Hassenstab
Cletus Widhalm
Leff
Elizabeth Pfeifer
Liz Korth
Ann Weinhoff
Ceil Beiermann
Onie Wessel
Fern Mentkin
Bellwood Auxiliary Meets For Holiday Fund and Service
Bellwood American Legion Auxiliary of LaVerne Schmit Post 327 presided by Mrs Audrey Kreizinger held a meeting. Reports covered the food sale hall cleaning and Christmas gifts to Veterans Hospital in Omaha. They voted $25 to David City Youth Center and will staff lunch at the January Co-Op Oil meeting.
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American Legion Auxiliary
LaVerne Schmit
Audrey Kreizinger
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
David City
Co-Op Oil Company
Mmes
Leo Janicek
Gerald Janicek
Glenn Forre
Coleman approves Gulf of Mexico superports plan
Transportation Secretary William Coleman authorized two offshore superports to serve as import hubs for foreign oil. Located 18 miles south of Grand Isle Louisiana and 26 miles south of Freeport Texas, the facilities would use offshore platforms and buried pipelines to supply land markets, with strict environmental safeguards. He argued the scheme cuts oil transport costs and reduces inshore spill risk, while acknowledging uncertainty over license acceptance.
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UPI
William Coleman Friday
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Texas
Louisiana
Gulf
U.S
Loop, Inc
Grand Isle
Seadeck
Chemical Company
Freeport
Tex
Coleman
Hospital receives ten thousand pledge toward expansion
Bob Gangel co chair of the expansion fund drive acknowledged a $10,000 pledge from Dale Electronics. The gift puts the campaign over half the goal and was given in memory of William R Simpson longtime Dales president and key figure in the hospital merger. Recent contributors and supporters were listed.
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Bob Gangel
Dale Electronics
William R. Simpson
Dales
Trio nominated for judgeship in Lincoln Nebraska
The Ninth District County Court Judicial Nominating Commission submitted three names to Gov. J. James Exon for the District Court seat vacated by Judge Eugene C. McFadden. The Norfolk trio James J. Duggan Steven Jay Shaw and Claude E. Trimble were chosen after seven candidates were considered.
Edelin Cleared by Massachusetts Court in Abortion Case
Boston doctor Kenneth Edelin was acquitted on retrial after the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court overturned his 1975 manslaughter conviction in a high profile abortion case. The unanimous 45 page ruling directed acquittal noting no criminal intent or recklessness. Edelin welcomed the decision as a breakthrough for medical care.
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Boston
UPI
Kenneth Edelin
Boston City Hospital
Massachusetts
Edelin
Band fund drive nears goal for NU marching band
The University of Nebraska Lincoln reports the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl trip fund drive at $14 497 of a $40 000 goal with an anonymous donor promising to match up to $20 000. Contributions continue through Monday closing the drive.
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Lincoln, Neb
One-room dwellings house 70 percent of Calcutta residents
In Calcutta India a large share of the population lives in single room dwellings Estimates put the figure at seventy percent indicating crowded housing conditions throughout the city The statistic highlights urban housing challenges faced by residents across neighborhoods.
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Calcutta
India
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