Carson gifts $100000 to University of Nebraska
Johnny Carson, alumnus and television host, donates 100000 to the University of Nebraska Foundation for four endowed merit scholarships. The gifts support a 25 million capital campaign. scholars will come from Nebraska high schools with annual incomes over 1250 each.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Johnny Carson
University of Nebraska
D.B. Warner
University of Nebraska Foundation
Carson
Nebraska
University
E of
Warner
Ronald W. Roskens
Success in Shingle Springs by LeROY POPE
A UPI feature profiles Sam Meo and National Communications Center in Shingle Springs California population 996. Meo, attracted by rural labor, built a $4 million annual business using WATS lines to offer nationwide executive and travel caller services. The piece notes growth potential and Bell system mass-response revenue ideas from 1931 to 1970s.
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Sam Meo
Shingle Springs
Calif
Meo
National Communications Center
Thad
Bell Telephone Companies
Telephone Company
New York
Relatives Begin Arriving Home For Christmas
Relatives travel from Wisconsin Kansas and Oklahoma to spend Christmas with family in Silver Creek Columbus Genoa and Sheboygan. Guests include Merle Schatt Myrtle White Schuldt Kapellen Grahams Liss Lisco and others visiting the Powers Wrubles Cowgill and Burger families.
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Silver Creek
Merle Schatt
Kathy
Susan
Myrtle White
Frank Schuldt
Clarks
Tom Kapellen
Sheboygan
Wis
Gary Graha
Olathe
Kan
Hen Graham
Dave Liss
Ken Lisco
Columbus
Ed Stankoski
Rex Grahams
Bruce Cowgill
Dick Battles
Genoa
Jack Burger
Kim
Kirk Burger
Casa Grande
Ariz
Sara Wyman
Greg Burger
Eau Claire
Elmer Powers
Wayne Wruble
Muskogee
Okla
Ned Powers
Ted Wrubles
Relief convoys head for quake area in Iran
Relief convoys depart for Bab Tangal, Gisk, and Sarbagh after a deadly earthquake in south-central Iran. The epicenter Bab Tangal suffers heavy casualties with hundreds dead. thousands seek shelter in tents as new medical teams join efforts. Officials promise jobs and earthquake proof rebuilding, while remnants of the shattered villages struggle to survive.
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Zarand
Iran
UPI
Gray Mountain
Bab Tangal
Gisk
Sarbagh
Tehran
Hed Lion
Sun
Red Cross
Geo
Mohammad Tabatabi
Tabatatabi
Group Elects To Stay United In United Lutheran Youth
St Peter St Paul and St John Lutheran youths met at St Peter Creston to carol. One group stayed in Creston, the other to Leigh, then gathered at St John for a chili supper. They voted to unite as one youth group with each church naming a leader and four members monthly to plan programs. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Calvin Fuhr and Mr and Mrs Terry Loseke.
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Cindy Champar
St. Paul
Calvin Fuhr
Terry Loseke
The Lighter Side of a Canal Custody Play
Washington humorist Dick West notes senators travel to Panama and other sites like Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands while pondering a Panama Canal treaty. He jokes that ratification may hinge on visiting rights and criticizes overlong winter inspection trips as senatorial junkets.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Panama
Snore
Hungary
Panama Canal Treaty
Senate
United States
Washington
Hawaii
Haiwaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Micronesia
Canal Zone
Seven killed in Oregon Coast Range plane crash
In foggy conditions a four engine plane crashed in the Oregon Coast Range near Eugene, killing seven aboard. The aircraft, with Canadian registry, disappeared from radar at 8:05 p.m. after reporting severe icing. The FAA and Lane County Sheriff's Office led the investigation. victims' identities were not yet known.
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Hugene
Ore
Oregon Coast Range
Lane County
Sacramento
Calif
Portland
Federal Aviation Administration
Seattle
FAA
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Omski
California
H. L. Carson
Leroy Pope
Rep. Smith
Bill
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3Rd
Congress
Virginia Smith
Middle East
National Association of ‘Arab Americans
Organization of America
BOB Johnson
Volkswagen, Inc
23Rd Street
Paul Hoffman
Dick Nelson
Feem
Eugene
Gibson Pharmacy
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Brandeis
Fleischer Rexall
Columbus Motors, Inc
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