Tanzanian border tensions amid Ugandan upheaval report
UPI reports Radio Uganda claims Tanzanian troops near the border six miles from Uganda with warnings to repel any incursion. Uganda and Idi Amin deny responsibility for archbishop Luwum’s death as unrest follows purge rumors and a noted coup attempt. Kenya and Tanzania refugees cite racial and religious tensions within Uganda.
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Fire destroys barn near Gerhold Concrete in Columbus
A general alarm fire at about 10 30 p m Wednesday leveled a barn near Gerhold Concrete Products Co in west Columbus. The barn owned by Carl Bradshaw was destroyed with firefighters at the scene for about two hours. Contents mostly polyurethane caused an estimated loss not stated.
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Late-winter storm sweeps Nebraska with snow and wind
A late-winter storm dropped as much as seven inches of snow in north central Nebraska while a low pressure system over southeast Minnesota caused strong northwest winds up to 35 mph statewide. Temperatures ranged from the 30s northeast to the 40s south and west with highs in the 60s in places and a mix of sun and clouds.
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Auctioneer Tom Heckman a Schuyler fixture for decades
In Schuyler, Tom Heckman, aided by his wife Inez, built a four-decade career in auctioneering, aided by brothers in Missouri and Ohio and a Maine nephew. The couple moved from farming to antiques and auctions, reflecting changes since the 1930s, with Heckman noting fewer sales today.
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Shadow cabinet formed by Conservative group in U S
A group calling itself the Citizens Cabinet announced the creation of a shadow cabinet to oppose Carter administration policies. William Rusher of National Review leads the effort with plans to organize an alternative government, akin to the British model, and to organize state governors into a rival leadership slate.
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Schmit Litter Bill Amended Amid Debate in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska Senator Loran Schmit pushes a litter control bill with funds for recycling and cleanup and a new tax on litter producing products. A motion to kill the measure was introduced delaying further debate until Friday as opponents complain about paperwork and tax impact.
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Kearney
Ron Cope
Drug substitute bill earns preliminary approval in Nebraska
The Nebraska legislature advances a bill allowing pharmacists to substitute cheaper therapeutically equivalent drugs with physician approval optional. Amendments require drug labeling with expiration dates and recall ability. a proposed 48 hour doctor notification was rejected. Safeguards include doctors veto power and pharmacist discretion while consumers may refuse substitutions.
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Ralph Kelly
Kelly
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Fowler
Marshall predicts public service jobs will double this year
Labor Secretary RayMarshall told a House subcommittee that under President Carters plan to extend CETA programs for another year the federally funded public works level would rise from 1 million to 600 000 this fiscal year and reach 725 000 by year end. He said the goal is to hit that level by the end of the calendar year with the first quarter of the new fiscal year.
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Crash toll rises in Harrisburg regional air disaster
A state owned plane crashed near Harrisburg killing at least nine people. Victims include Beverly Geary found dead in her gutted home. The Piper Cheyenne left Capitol City Airport at 8 30 a m in mist and rain.
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Dave Wolf
Edward Soisson
Larry Pensyl
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