Mid-State finances spark county dispute over windfall
In Lincoln a renewed quarrel over Mid-State Reclamation Project finances centers on how remaining funds should be distributed after the repeal vote. Officials say about 125000 dollars may exist, to be shared among Hall Merrick and Buffalo County school districts under acreage rules or a three county pool, with Key districts like Grand Island fearing biased shares.
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CBS Television Album Looks Back at 1975 and Hints at 1976
CBS reporters present 1975 in a one hour special with Charles Collingwood noting international events politics and notable deaths. The segment surveys the year and previews 1976 a Bicentennial and presidential election year with focus on candidates and leaders.
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UPI
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Charles Collingwood
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Yankees
Watergate
South Vietnam
Angola
CIA
Ford
Nelson Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
Morton Dean
Kennedy
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Indira
Argentina
Isabel Peron
Yehoah Aekese
Two ships sink in Gulf storms near Intracoastal City
In rough seas with 45 mph winds, two offshore work boats sank off Louisiana. One crewman is missing while two shipmates were rescued from the Elmer D. Connor near Intracoastal City at dawn. A Gulf Oil Pegasus crew of five escaped after their 130 foot boat went down near Main Pass. Coast Guard cites severe weather as the cause.
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Larry Fair
Bloodmobile exceeds quota in Schuyler drive
Schuyler Red Cross Bloodmobile judged a big success by local chairs Mrs. Adolph Vavricek and Mrs. Joe Healy. A total of 245 donors gave blood with 10 referrals. The drive collected 235 pints, topping the quota by 100 pints.
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Leroy Munger Receives Degree at University of Nebraska
Leroy Munger earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Attendees included his wife and daughter Lisa and Newman Grove relatives. The Mungers plan to live in Kearney after graduation amid family gatherings in Columbus and Humphrey.
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Leroy Munger
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
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Lisa
Donald Munger
Vernon Rankin
Claretta Munger
Denver
Colo
Columbus
Humphrey
Keith Rankin
Larry Nathan
Tom Knievel
Kansas City
Missouri
Christmas Day quiets in war zones and cities worldwide
Across Bethlehem and Beirut and Argentina, Christmas Day brought fragile calm amid ongoing conflicts. About 15,000 visited Bethlehem’s sacred sites as Israeli troops watched. Beirut endured months of civil warfare with 6,000 dead and 12,000 wounded since April. In Argentina security remained tight after a guerrilla attack left over 100 dead. In the United States shoppers faced post holiday sales and rising traffic deaths as a winter storm snarled roads from New England to the Pacific. The Salton Sea’s salinity increases as agricultural waste enters the water.
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Beirut
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U.S
National Safety Council
New England
Pacific Coast
Arkansas
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
National Weather Service
Handy hint for patching a nail hole in plaster
A simple home fix suggests mixing equal parts salt and star ch with water to create patching plaster for filling a nail hole in a plastered wall.
Warmer Weather Lifts Gas Supply Outlook In 1975
The Federal Energy Administration reports milder November and early December weather reduces projected shortages. Industry and electric utilities may bear the impact, not homeowners, with sure relief depending on regional demand and fuel switching. Domestic gas production remains down 6 percent yearly as reserves near record lows. Legislation on price decontrol looms, potentially adding billions in costs to gas consumers.
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UPI
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FEA
Frank Zarb
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
West Virginia
Zarb
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Federal Power Commission
Zatb
Congress
Library of Congress
Andrew Maguire
Dn.j
Nebraska official to undergo heart surgery in Houston
Mel Kammerlohr, assistant Nebraska attorney general, will undergo heart surgery at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston. He expects a three to six week hospitalization under famed heart surgeon Dr. Denton Dooley. RURAL YOUTH ALBION notes a January card party and references a recent Christmas party in Pauls.
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UPI
Mel Kammerlohr
Nebraska
Houston
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Kammerlohr
Denton Dooley
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