Turnout for beef referendum right
United Press International reports light early turnout for a beef referendum as weather and harvest pull cattle producers away. About 21,108 registrants, 40 percent, eligible. voting ends July 15 by mail or in person, with results July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Blackledge
United Press
Michael Treffer
Scalts Bluff County Ascs
ASCS
Treffer
Scotts Bluff
Holt County
Hold County Ascs
Bill MacNiel
McNeil
Cherry County
Halt County
Kent Stauffer
North Platte
Lincoln County
Quentin Hoefer
Agtahlemer Haye
Adams County
Kevin Naber
Hastings
Douglas County
Omaha
Gerald Bremer
Bremer
Lincoln
Harriet Rome
Population decline hits half of Nebraska counties
Nebraska data show more than half of the state’s 93 counties lost residents from 1970 to 1978 while Lincoln and Omaha gained. Overall state population rose 4.5 percent over the seven years, driven mainly by natural increase. Grant County had the sharpest decline at 15 percent. Dakota and Sarpy led gains, as Lincoln grew 8.9 percent and Omaha also increased.
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Lincoln
Bureau
Arene
Omaha
Grant County
Kimball
Wayne
Keya Pahu
Pawnee
Arthur
Dakota
Sarpy
Stanton
Chase
Loup
Robinson starts his tests today
Luis Robinson, the Navy man charged with killing two persons in a Kennedy Airport bus hijacking, will undergo psychiatric examinations at a Queens clinic near the jail. Dr. Daniel Schwartz will conduct standard tests to assess his mental condition as the court-ordered process proceeds. The 26 year old Panama native and registered alien faced a judge who postponed arraignment on multiple charges until August 4.
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New York
UPI
Luis Robinson
Navy
Kennedy Airport
Queens Criminal Court
Camplex
Daniel Schwartz
KCH
Robinson
Panama
Maxwell Gallant
David Addison
Gallant
Will commit woman to a mental hospital
A public defender says Ester Duran, 22, will be committed to a mental hospital after being found innocent by reason of insanity for drowning her month-old daughter and carvings on the infant’s chest. Duran’s child Antonette was slain Jan 19. Deputy DA Little did not oppose the insanity plea, with psychiatrists deeming her legally insane.
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Denver
UPI
Larry Posner
Ester Duran
Posner
Michael Little
Snow Falls In Montana Amid Heat Wave Across Nation
A summer heat wave rocked the Midwest and East with record electricity use while late night storms cooled some areas. Montana reported snowfall on Wednesday as Detroit hit 100 degrees and utilities logged record power demand. A city worker strike affected public facilities including 21 pools. Milwaukee and Chicago utilities also noted record electricity use. Virginia residents faced a separate development as the story continued.
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Midwest
Montana
Mercury
Detroit
Milwaukee
Chicago
Virginia
Edmond
Gila Bend
Ariz
Mills EB. Godwin, Sr
Grottoes
Creston
Iowa
Corning
Ames
Mitchell
D.D
Winterset
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Baltimore-Washington
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Dorothy Schaeffer
Weather Service
4 H Notes and Age Weather Effects Across States
4 H notes cover meetings with Young Homemakers and other groups along with craft demonstrations, song contest planning, and upcoming meetings at Pawnee Park. Separate items report extreme heat in the West and drought concerns in Iowa, Virginia, and Minnesota with rainfall relief and weather impacts.
Two Chadron men sentenced in tax form fraud case
In North Platte Nebraska two Chadron men Bill E Berry Robert F Rinker were sentenced and Douglas B Olson had a not guilty plea entered after pleading guilty to filing false tax forms with their employer Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Co The judge suspended most prison time with 10 days to be served in a federal institution and placed them on six months probation Olson is set for trial on August for two WE charges
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North Platte, Neb
UPI
Chadron
Bill EB. Berry
Robert F Rinker
Douglas B. Olson
U.S
Warren K. Urbon
North Platte
Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Co
Berry
Rinker
Urboin
Olson
Arboi
Urham
Five Major Weapon Systems on Display at Museum Exhibit
Lincoln Nebraska July display at Strategic Aerospace Museum features five major weapon systems. Museum rector Carl Jangsen notes the exhibit titled the Defense Mapping Agency an Integral Part of Every Weapon System. It demonstrates how Armed Forces rely on DMA products and services in operations.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Strategic Aerospace Museum
Carl Jangsen
Defense Mapping Agency
Janssen
Real Estate Transfers and Local Visitor News
Platte County registry records list real estate transfers including Schroeders to James Donald Schroeder and Ebner to Powers, with multiple lot and subdivision entries in Cols, Cornice, and Smith areas. Visitors Leigh Seaton and Eloise Wright traveled from Columbus to Kansas City for a visit with relatives, with Seaton staying ten days in Kansas City and Omaha.
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Platte County
Register of Needs Office
Columbus Credit Bureau
Mary Schroeder
James Ronald Schroeder
James Donald Schroeder
Tis
William J. Ebner & Wi
Robert J
Beverly A. Powers
Orig
John Slemmer
Celestine Hemmer Paprockl
Cornica
Robert James Powers
Jatin C. Mares
Phillips
Ard
Eo A. Baruch
Harold
Elizabeth A. Abildgaard
Nwm
Pauline Foreman
Mae R. Jones
Jenelda A. Rayburn
Gerrard
Cal Community Ore Inc
Ronald R
Janie J
Thomas
Sunset 4Th
Johnny Gehring
Larry Gehring
Ony Gehring & Wi
Cornice Tabter
Sylvan J. Irwin
Ruth A. Schreiber
North Park
Noel A. Levien
Deslay W
Louise B. Moser
Dale M. Ryba
Kenneth
Dorothy Jerke
Elk
Menke
Alvina Lindeman
Paul F. Bradley
Gerhard Krust
Leigh
el Seaton
Lawrence
Eloise) Wright
Columbus
Kansas City
Seaton
F.C. Nelson
Wright
Shawnee Missing
Kan
Cocaine dubbed serious drug abuse by NIDA panel
Washington report notes the National Institute on Drug Abuse calls cocaine a serious drug of abuse with about 8 million Americans having tried it and 1 million using in the past month. Street price sits around 2500 dollars per ounce. A nationwide study found 9 percent of the class of 1975 and 9.8 percent of the class of 1976 had tried cocaine. The release aims to discourage use amid rising popularity and high street value.
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Washington
UPI
National Institute On Drug Abuse
Robert BuPont
NIDA
DuPont
America
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Pawnee Park
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Blue Bells
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Randy & Denovan Paulians
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Coop Station
BURN
Fawikes Realty & Ins
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Wek
Columbus Gangers Auction Co
Pith
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Go Land
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Est
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Fronzen
Sabala
Auet
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Uae
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Rowwell
Ais
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7Th Street
Joe Rudi
War of St. Ben's
Auto Parts
45Th Avenue
Firestone
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Wagat
Lee
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