Snowbound revelers mark New Year amid record blizzards
United Press International reports heavy snows across the Rockies Plains and Northeast as Cheyenne buries under ten feet and roads remain impassable. Motorists seek shelter while revelers in Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan and New Jersey endure and celebrate despite the storm with roadside chili and New Year traditions.
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Plains
Cheyenne
Wyo
Colorado
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Mississippi Valley
Upper Great Lakes
North Platte
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Nebraska Panhandle
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Wisconsin
Michigan
New Jersey
West Virginia
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Explosion devastates Central City business block in Nebraska
Explosives experts begin probe after a blast and fire that wrecked a downtown block in Central City, killing Baling, operator of King's Meat Locker. Authorities consider gas as a possible cause though no definitive conclusion exists. The blast blew off a roof and blown through two walls.
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Kearney
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Martin Dineen
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One Teen Hurt In Creston Area Auto Mishap
A 17 year old Leigh youth was treated for a laceration after a lone vehicle rolled twice and ended in a ditch northeast of Creston. Randall McMullin lost control causing $1 800 damage to the auto. Other listed city accidents include multiple locations with minor damages and names. In Britain about one dog in every thirty three bit someone in 1968.
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Columbus
Creston
Leigh
Behlen Community Hospital
Randall McMullin
23Rd Street
23Rd Avenue
Rose Marie Shonka
Schuyler
Brooke Pierson
14Th Street
33Rd Avenue
Ronald Tlamka
29Th Avenue
Joe Sedlak
34Th Street
25Th Avenue
Robert Koskinski
Gerald
27Th Avenue
David Macklin
15Th Street
Marjorie Fenton
20Th Street
8Th Street
11Th Avenue
Margaret Borer
Pershing Road
Ray Cynova
United Press International
Britain
Beatrice Daily Sun Sold to Stauffer Publications
Beatrice Nebraska Beatrice Daily Sun, an 11000 circulation paper, is sold to Stauffer Publications of Topeka Kansas. Robert S Marvin becomes managing editor under new ownership. Kent R Thomas will be publisher, bringing Stauffer ties from York News Times and other outlets.
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