Glur Captures Third Nebraska State Wrestling Title
Glur from Columbus wins his third state high school wrestling championship by beating Rick Hotz of Grand Island 3-1 in the finals. He finishes 29 0 for the season and completes a career with a 79-2 record. Hotz previously beat him twice but Glur prevailed in a tense rematch.
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Nebraska
Glur
Rick Hotz
Grand Island
Hotz
Grand Island Grappler
Kearney
Isbe Cendere
Columbus
Lanny Neese
Neese
Columbus High
Rudy Glur
Grappler
Becky Moore
Vance sees Arab Israeli will for peace after talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance ended Middle East factfinding with Arab leaders signaling a possible peace conference later in the year. He said Assad and Sadat indicated progress toward talks in Geneva if procedural questions are resolved, with March seen for key steps.
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Syria
UPI
Cyrus Vance
Middle East
Palestine
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U.S
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Sadat
Vance
Wom
PLO Natio Council
Te Gabe
Israel
Egypt
Lebanon
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Respite for assassination panel today
The House Assassinations Committee, deeply divided, cancelled a crucial session after Chairman Henry Gonzalez fell ill with the flu. Gonzalez telephoned from San Antonio to announce the illness delaying a vote on key issues tied to the panel’s 1960s assassination probes.
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Washington
UPI
Henry Gonzalez
Texas Democrat
San Antonio
Amin invites investigation into Uganda deaths
President Idi Amin said any government may send a delegation to Uganda to investigate the deaths of Anglican Archbishop and two cabinet ministers. A Tanzanian newspaper claimed Amin personally shot them after flogging in a bizarre sequence. Telephones to Uganda were cut, raising fears for church elders and families. The All Africa Conference of Churches urged diplomatic isolation of Archbishop Luwum.
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Kenya
UPI
Idi Amin
Uganda
Tanzania
Amin
Bishop
William Eteki
Organization of African Unity
All Africa Conference of Churches
Luwum
Two CHS seniors win UNO Regents awards
The University of Nebraska at Omaha selects Nebraska high school seniors for UNO Regents scholarships based on ACT scores. At Columbus Senior High School, David Sindelar and Robert Goos earned the awards. scholarships cover tuition up to 135 hours or five years. Other invited area students include Scott Reeves, Mary Bayer, Jeanette Berucha, Karen Polak, and Patrick Byers.
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University of Nebraska At Omaha
Nebraska
UNO Regents
Columbus
David Sindelar
Robert Goos
David
Rolland Sindelar
Robert
Roger Goos
Central City
Scott Reeves
Clarkson
Mary Bayer
David City
Jeanette Berucha
Karen Polak
Patrick Byers
Howells
Carter meets Trudeau as Carter eyes energy and budget talks
President Carter begins his second month in office with a Trudeau visit and plans to send Congress a budget message. Talks focus on energy policies and a proposed $2.7 billion defense cut from Ford’s budget, amid party controversy and regional energy needs.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Pierre Trudeau
Congress
Trudeau
Quebec
Canada
Ae Gee
Gerald Ford
Ford Administration
Chance of Rain Friday In Nebraska Weather Update
United Press International reports unseasonably warm weather across Nebraska with clear skies tonight and rising temperatures in the east. A broad low area over the central Plains brings a chance of showers Friday, with highs from the mid 60s to mid 70s and overnight lows in the 20s to 30s.
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United Press International
Nebraska
Central Plains
Lincoln
Chadron
Alliance
North
Omaha
Freshmen senators find place in lawmaking process
Nebraska's 13 new senators formed a freshman caucus early in the session while stressing they are not a voting bloc. They introduced an average of seven bills each and meet with Gov. Exon and the speaker to discuss the criminal code and budget. The group, mostly Democrats, says their voices add to the legislature, while salary concerns remain a shared grievance.
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Regina J. Hills
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Rt Wee
Falls City
Nelson Merz
Coleridge
Merz
J. James Exon
Roland Luedtke
Anselmo
Howard Lamb
Omaha
Pat Venditte
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