Soybean producers urged to expand political action
At the Nebraska Soybean Association annual meeting, ASA chairman Berwin Tilson warned that non-agricultural policy makers threaten a $7.5 billion crop if farmers do not boost political influence. He noted only 20,000 of 600,000 producers belong to ASA and urged wider membership to fund government relations and overseas market development efforts. Christine Kay Markus named 1976 Nebraska Princess Soya with a trip to Kansas City for nationals.
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Henry Kissinger
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Smith
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University of Nebraska- Lincoln Arts and Sciences
Kearney
Nebraska
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Robert L. Markus
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Marquette
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Plattsmouth
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Nebraska Weather Forecast Sees Scattered Showers
United Press International reports a broad low pressure area over Nebraska bringing scattered showers to southeastern counties tonight and across eastern Nebraska early Wednesday. Elsewhere it stays clear to partly cloudy with unseasonably warm daytime highs and cooler temperatures by Wednesday.
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North Platte
North Omaha
McCook
Kissinger ends Latin American tour in Costa Rica
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, finishing a eight nation Latin American swing, reviews Panama Canal talks with Panama's former foreign minister Tack in San Jose. The 1974 eight-point pact set talks in motion and their meeting marks the first since that agreement.
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Costa Rica
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Panama Canal
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Kissinger
Juan Antonio Tack
Panama
Tack
Latin America
New Food Stamp Income Limits Announced for 1975
Platte County welfare director Carol Obershaw announces Jan 1 changes to food stamp income maximums. Those previously ineligible due to excess income should inquire at the Columbus welfare office about new eligibility under the updated program. A booklet PA-1123 titled The Food Stamp Program details eligibility, purchasing, administration, and use.
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Platte County
Columbus
F.N.S
Nixon Walks Through Beijing Square Sensing Guarded Welcome
Former President Nixon toured Gate of Heavenly Peace Square in Beijing with Pat Nixon and aides as crowds pressed in for a handshake. He planned talks with acting Premier Hua Kuo feng, following two prior meetings and four hours of discussions.
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Committee votes to ban small concealable handguns
The House Judiciary Committee approved an 18 to 14 vote to ban importation manufacture and sale of new small concealable handguns known as Saturday night specials. The amendment limits handguns by frame size barrel length and overall length, leaving existing guns unaffected.
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UPI
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Martin A. Russo
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Russo
Treasury
Tom Railsback
John Conyers
D-Mich
Conyers
State urges high court to modify exclusionary rule
Nebraska asks the Supreme Court to narrow the exclusionary rule in cases with technically defective warrants. Attorney General Melvin Kent Kammerlohr argues for good faith warrant exceptions in the Rice case involving a Panther group booby trap and an Omaha police officer’s death. Lower courts have held the warrant invalid for lack of probable cause.
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UPI
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Melvin Kent Kammerlohr
Mapp
Ohio
David L. Rice
Omaha
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Kammerlohr
Rice
Nebraska keeps annual legislative sessions amid proposal to switch
Nebraska lawmakers voted 33 to 11 to reject reviving a bill that would move unicameral sessions to an every other year schedule. Senators argued against sacrificing accessibility and efficiency and noted pastspecial sessions to tackle finances.
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Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Eugene Monahoney
Omaha
Constitutional Revision and Recreation Committee
George Syas
Frank Lewis
Bellevue
New Hampshire Primary Narrowed to Numbers Game
Campaign managers discuss vote targets as New Hampshire voters cast the nations first presidential primary. Ford aims for outright victory, Reagan hopes 40 percent plus, while Carter gains early Democratic support in Dixville Notch. Betty Ford plans Florida stop as Ford campaigns move toward March 9.
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Reagan
Jimmy Carter
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Georgia
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Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
Wallace Johnson
Berkeley
Calif
James Cleveland
Rn.h
N.H
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Cleveland
Gregg
NBC Today
Betty Ford
Florida
Washington
Hearst Suffered Childlike Dependency After Kidnapping
A brainwashing expert testified Patricia Hearst developed a childlike dependency on her captors after two months locked in a closet. Dr Louis West, a psychiatrist who treated POWs, said the period produced a psychiatric illness misunderstood by Hearst and those around her.
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UPI
Patricia Hearst
Louis West
Election deadlines outlined by Platte County official
Platte County Election Commissioner Dorothy Kyriss notes primary filing must be completed by March 12 at 5 p.m. for most offices, with incumbents in some races due March 2, and voter registration closes April 30. Office hours and location for registration are at the courthouse third floor.
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Platte County
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