Four Nebraska teens dead in weekend traffic crashes
The Associated Press reports weekend accidents killed four Nebraska teenagers. Gerard Everitt, 18, of Omaha died when his car hit a backing train northwest of Omaha. Michael Cahill, 14, of St Edward, died in a ditch crash south of St Edward. George Schulz, 17, of Schuyler, died when his car left a county road west of Octavia. Sherrill Preston, 16, of Lyons died after her car left a Burt County road east of Lyons.
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Accused slayer of Mrs King held for grand jury
Marcus Wayne Chenault, 23, charged in the Ebenezer Baptist Church shooting that killed Mrs. Martin Lulhon King Jr. and two others, was ordered held for a Fulton County grand jury on two murder counts plus aggravated assault and carrying a pistol without a license. No bond was set as his case moves toward indictment.
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Weekend accident spree leaves injuries across city streets
Police report multiple collisions over the weekend with several injuries and minor damage. Victims include Steven J. Reichmuth and Jeffrey S. Mueler, both treated for lacerations after motorcycle and vehicle crashes. Damages range from hundreds to over a thousand dollars across numerous intersections and drivers.
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Nixon forgives $500 million in Israeli debt
Washington AP report says President Nixon canceled $500 million of Israel military aid credits, converting them to a grant after talks in Moscow. The move follows requests from Shimon Peres as Israel seeks up to $2.5 billion more in grants over five years, with up to $1.5 billion grant discretion granted last December.
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Freak accident takes life of Schuyler boy
A 10 year old Schuyler boy Andrew Berggren died at Memorial Hospital after a church house mishap. He and a friend were leaving the St John Lutheran parish building when he was struck by a sliding door. A glass shard pierced his heart, bleeding could not be stopped. He was a carrier for the Columbus Telegram. Services are planned for 2 pm Wednesday with Svobeda Funeral Home in charge.
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June dips in market basket show small fall in grocers
The Associated Press market basket survey shows June spending slipped slightly as beef sale promotions and government and industry efforts narrowed the gap between what consumers pay and what farmers receive. The survey covered 19 items in 13 cities, with the total June bill down on average 2.2 percent from May, while remaining higher than March.
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Impeachment Hearings Split Races Open Behind Glass Doors
The House Judiciary Committee divides over witness hearings with Chair Peter Rodino Jr backing closed sessions while Republicans push for open proceedings. In other AP items, a 30-day Export-Import Bank extension faces House opposition. Colson criticizes Watergate’s punitive mood and calls for public campaign financing. A fatal Gulliver’s fire in Port Chester prompts a full investigation as 24 young people died and 11 women and men perished from smoke. Democratic telethon raises about 7 million in pledges, contrasting with Leningrad dancer Mikhail Barishnikov defecting to the West after the Bolshoi tour.
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Hot dry weather grips Nebraska as heat and fire risk rise
Statewide high heat and low humidity persist with only a weak cold front expected to ease temperatures briefly. Forecasters warn of extremely dangerous fire conditions across rangelands west of a line from North Platte to Valentine as rainfall remains scarce and records fall, with Scottsbluff reaching 93 and Valentine reporting 0.22 inches of precipitation in recent days.
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Young man killed near Waco in Nebraska crash
A man was struck and killed by a car about one mile west of the Waco interchange early Monday morning. The car, driven by Mrs. Susan Norder of Brewing, struck the victim who was in the westbound lane of the Interstate. The driver was treated for shock at a hospital. Identification is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. This marks Nebraska's traffic fatality for the year.
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60-year-old to join Creighton University as lecturer
Lavrint Cherko, a former packinghouse worker and seven year school janitor, will next fall teach modern languages at Creighton University in Omaha. A native Ukrainian who previously taught geography in ISL, he will teach Russian among four languages, but cannot resume teaching earlier due to missing credentials from Russian authorities.
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Trial opens in Lincoln on weapons and ammo case
The government opened its case against Gregorio Jaramillo and Michael Sturdevant for allegedly trying to bring weapons and ammunition into Wounded Knee. The Lincoln proceeding, under U S District Judge Warres K Urbom, involved armed guards and a guarded courtroom with 40 similar cases noted.
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Nebraska highway funds blocked in federal ruling
A federal judge denied Nebraska a restraining order to stop the federal highway administrator from withholding 33 million dollars in current year funds over vehicle sign placements. Judge Warren Urbom ruled Nebraska failed to show it would prevail on merits or deserve a hearing on removal of 1872 highway signs.
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Kansas wheat harvest to wrap up this week
Kansas wheat harvest should finish by week’s end after favorable weather. Kim Jay of the Harvest Law Control Office said activity is confined to the northwest counties Cheyenne Rawlins Decatur Sherman and Thomas. Officials expect yields near average despite earlier high forecasts. Labor central office will close Wednesday if production figures remain unavailable.
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Nixon Moves Sightseeing Between Minsk and Yalta Visit
President Nixon spent part of a summit trip sightseeing in Minsk after talks with Brezhnev, with no clear progress toward a comprehensive nuclear treaty. A limited MIRV deployment agreement loomed as a possible outcome while Brezhnev awaited Nixon’s return.
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New MIA Board Vows More Active Presence
George L. Brooks of Newburgh New York among 19 new members of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia said the board will push Teague's case publicly and to authorities. The board was elected at a four day meeting concluded Sunday in Omaha Nebraska with many attendees.
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National League of Famifies
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Oklahoma Pileup Kills Nine Injures Twenty Four
Nine people died and 24 were injured in a flaming 18 vehicle pileup on Interstate 40 near El Reno Oklahoma. A chain reaction involved 17 cars and a call van as heavy smoke from grass fires reduced visibility. Six of the injured remained in El Reno hospital. Police attributed the crash to the smoke and fire along the highway.
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Douglas County Property Values Increase Reported
Douglas County property values for tax assessment rose by 2032 million this year, according to County Assessor Joe Stolinsk. The figures set the foundation for local taxes and reflect changes across Douglas County, Nebraska.
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Douglas County
Peron Dies At 78 In Argentina Presidency Draws to End
Buenos Aires AP reports Tuan D. Peron died at age 78 during his third term as Argentina's president. Vice President Isabel Veron announced the death in a nationwide radio address after doctors issued three medical bulletins noting his heart stoppage and grave condition. Peron had a long, tumultuous career including a 1953 coup exile and a 1973 return that sparked deadly clashes among rival factions.
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