Greater York Area Centennial celebration slated for July
The York Nebraska centennial events run July 11 to 18 featuring two Centennial Balls for different generations, a Father’s Day church services and inter-faith out village service at the fairgrounds, Old Fashioned Bargain Day, Governor’s Day cake cutting by Gov. Norbert Tiemann, and the Trail Dust to Stardust outdoor historical production with 326 local actors. Parades July 14 16 and 18, a billion dollar exhibit, Apollo moon rock, and space displays accompany the festivities. York Centennial Headquarters offers details.
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York
Greater
York Area
Peervilles
York County Fairgrounds
Norbert Tiemann
Remiere
Airgrounds
York County
John Anderson
Dlag
Gav. Tiemann
York Community Center
York Centennial
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York, Neb
Violence rages in Asbury Park West Side amid fires and arrests
New Jersey reports a second night of unrest in Asbury Park with more than 12 hours of violence, about 10 arrests and at least 44 injuries. Police maintain a perimeter around the West Side as 15 black community leaders demanded 20 items from Mayor Maltice and city council members including job hires, amnesty for recent arrests, and black school board representation.
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Springwood Avenue
Joseph F. Maltice
Hyo
Willie Hamm
Rutgers University
Polier
West Side
Thomas
Smith
Fear and strife loom over Belfast July 12 big Protestant day
UPI reports on Belfast as July 12 marks the Boyne anniversary with Lambeg drums and Protestant processions while British authorities fear escalation to civil war. Arms smuggling and IRA guerrillas raise security concerns as sectarian tensions intensify in Ulster under British rule. Bernadette Devlin, jailed for inciting riot, is noted as a Parliament member hailed as a martyr amid ongoing Catholic grievances and reform debates.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Belfast
Lambeg
Britain
IRA
Lantonderry
Irish Republican Army
Ulster
Ian Paisley
Londonderry
Apprentice Boys of
Derry
Ireland
Derry Walls
Roddy McCarley
Paisley
Bernadette Devlin
Union
Subscription rates and mailing list note
Published text lists subscription rates for Columbus and surrounding counties and urges subscribers to update their mailing address with the postmaster. It references carrier delivery in Columbus and mail rates for several nearby counties and states.
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Columbus
Hetraske
Platte, Boone, Buller
Coax
Merricck
Nance
Merrante
Golumbus
Nebraska crops thirst for rain amid hot dry week
Nebraska faces a dry, hot, and windy spell. Federal crop observers report extremely dry surface conditions across most areas, with many row crops curling. Dryland corn and millo are hardest hit, stressing irrigation supplies as wheat harvest runs well ahead of normal and 55 to 75 percent of crops are harvested or ripe in the east.
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Lincoln
UPI
Nebraska
State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Aquinas High Band Wins Parade First Place Trophy
March David City Aquinas High School marching band directed by Ken Kull won first place in Saturday’s parade in Ward. The Monarch bandsmen earned the top trophy.
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David City
Aquinas High School
Ken Kull
Monarch
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