Six area men enlist in Army Delayed Entry Program
Six from the Columbus area join the U S Army Delayed Entry Program per SSG Del Templeton. Enlistees are Patrick Murray Charles Czuba Chuck Case Gregory Zoucha Randall Greisen and Michael Christensen with enlistment dates and fields set for late 1977. All are high school seniors from Columbus Scotus Monroe Genoa High Schools. For more information contact Del Templeton or Tom Bitzel at 21Rd Street Columbus phone 564-2514.
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Columbus
US. Army
SSG del Templeton
Army Ve
Patrick Murray
Bruce Murray
Charles Cauba
Ralph Czuba
Chuck Case
Charles Case
Gregory Zoucha
Ethel Zoucha
Randall Greisen
Paul Greisen
Monroe
Micael Christensen
Richard Christensens
Genoa
Murray
Cauba
Case
Christensen
Patrick
Chuck
Columbus High
Charles
Scotus Central Catholic
Gregory
Randall
Monroe High
Michael
Genoa High
del Templeton
Tom Bitzel
Nebraska hog herd grows 15 percent by Dec. 1
Nebraska farmers report 3.1 million hogs and pigs on hand as of December 1, an increase of 15 percent from the same date last year. The UPI dispatch notes the rise reflects larger herds in the state and ongoing farm production trends.
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Lincoln, Neb
Upi
Nebraska
Racial rioting turns deadly in Majunga
Racial rioting between Comorians and Malagasy in Majunga has left 21 dead and more than 200 injured as authorities seek intervention from Comoro islands. The government calls for peace and dispatches troops and emissaries to calm tensions.
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Tananarive
Malagasy Republic
UPD
Comoro Islands
No federal action in mock hanging case
A U.S. Attorney spokesman said no federal criminal action will be taken in the mock hanging of Pvt. Dan Briscoe of Lincoln. After reviewing FBI reports from Nebraska Georgia and Mississippi as well as state guard and official investigations the decision favors administrative or civil action by Nebraska authorities. The Justice Department has ordered a preliminary FBI probe to assess possible civil rights violations.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Augusta
Nebraska
Barnee Baxter Jr
FBI
Nebraka
Georgia
Mississippi
Mississipi
J.J. Exon
Ernest Chambers
Omaha
Pvt
Dan Briscoe
Lincoln Baxter
Nebraska Guard
Briscoe
Civil Rights Division
U.S. Justice Department
Justice Departmen
Sugar Cane Smut Disease Threatens Caribbean and U.S.
Jamaican Sugar Research Institute reports sugar cane smut disease has arrived from West Africa, threatening Jamaica and potentially Cuba and the United States. Officials warn the pest could spread 90 miles to Cuba, with possible millions in damages to crops across Jamaica Guyana Trinidad and Martinique.
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Kingston
Jamaica
UPI
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Caribbean
Cuba
United States
Jamaican Sugar Research Institute
West Africa
Michael Sha
Shaw
Guyana
Trinidad
Martinique
Nebraska winter wheat acreage falls about 3 percent
Nebraska reports winter wheat seeding at 3.3 million acres, down about 3 percent from last year due to moisture shortages. The 1977 harvest is projected with uneven growth. rye seeding for 1977 at 120,000 acres, down 8 percent, the smallest since 1961 records. Nationwide, winter wheat acreage also drops 3 percent after six years of growth.
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Nebraska
Ansuln
Neo
UPL
Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Omahan Named FRB Chairman in Kansas City
Harold W. Andersen of Omaha has been named chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank in Kansas City. He has served as a bank director since 1973 and succeeds Robert T. Person. Andersen is the first Omahan to hold the post and the second Nebraskan to chair the board.
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Omaha
UPI
The
World- Herald
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
Harold W. Andersen
Robert T. Person
Public Servce Co
Colorado
den Andersen
J.J
Thomas
Seward
Bank
Federal Reserve
Board of Governors
Washington
Schuetz opts not to challenge Batchelder for GOP chair
Lincoln GOP activist Schuetz announces he will not run against Anne Batchelder of Omaha for state party chair. He outlines formation of the Republican Political Education and Action Committee to mobilize volunteers for primary and general elections and to back governors, senators, and the 2nd District. He names five officers and a steering slate of about 30, aiming for 3,000 members.
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Nebraska
Anne Batchelder
Omaha
Schuetz
Lincoln
Sid
Republican Political Education and Action Committee
Wenn Alis
Wven
Lare Vork Bancrely
Max A. Denney
Lincoln City
Puncilman
Lew. .Aflin
Crab Orchard
Ray Stevens Jr
Carter defends Griffin Bell nomination amid criticism
President elect Jimmy Carter says he has enjoyed reading attacks on Georgia lawyer Griffin Bell as attorney general and jokes about it. He told reporters in Chicago he believes the criticism will be short lived and that Bell will be appreciated as people get to know him.
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