Europe Endures Worst Drought in Years Across Cities
The continent faces extreme heat and water shortages with Belgium predicting limited showers and France likely banning Bastille Day fireworks. Italy bans drinkable water use in Genoa, Germany shifts rail work to night hours, and Greek officials note scarce water in the south while tourism officials sell sunlight as a major resource.
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Congress Hits New Highs In Lawmaking Hours
Between June 14 and July 2 the Senate logged 159 hours and the House 123 hours. Senators averaged nearly 10 hours daily while the House averaged nine. Congress recessed Friday until July 19 ahead of the Democratic National Convention.
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New books arrive at Newman Grove Public Library
City librarian Mrs Art Boettcher announces new arrivals at the Newman Grove Public Library. Titles include Moscow Farewell by George Feifer The Strength of the Hills by Elswyth Thane and The Doctor's Modern Heart Attack Prevention Program by Hyman Engleberg and J F Greenberg. The full employment bill by Hubert Humphrey and D Calif is noted. Social security costs outpacing payroll receipts as retired beneficiaries rise.
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Newman Grove
Colombia Tightens Drug Possession Penalties Amid Shifts
The report notes Colombia maintains strict drug penalties and discusses the handling of small quantity offenses. Authorities have seen changes in enforcement and are weighing policy adjustments amid global drug distribution concerns.
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Nebraska investment council to drop state student loan program
The Nebraska Investment Council decides to drop the state student loan program citing high defaults and costly paperwork. The council notes the $18 million portfolio outperformed the Dow Jones average while $140 million tied to state retirement funds faces limitations and projected gains remain uncertain.
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UPL
Donald Mathes
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Mathhes
Mathes
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