Benedictine Mission in Schuyler Supports Global Relief Fund
Schuyler Benedictine Mission House at 10th and Chicago operates as a fundraising hub for 1300 mission stations and 51 hospitals worldwide. Direct mail appeals and road fundraising support efforts by four residents, while printing and addressing work fill the basement.
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Tom Bogner
Schuyler
Europe
10Th
Chicago
St. Benedict
Italy
Schuyler Home
Herman Kornbrust
Herman
Adolf Hitler
Germany
United States
Hitler
Sisters of Notre Dame
Midwest
East Africa
Korea
Latin America
Schuyler Mission House
Tanzania
Manchuria
South Korea
Colombia
Venezuela
Tobias
Benedictine Mission House
10Th and
Chicago Streets
Stan Linhorst
Ford claims near nomination as Reagan leads in delegates
United Press International reports Ford's aides claim 16 new delegates raise his total to 1,119 or 1,114 with Hawaii and Mississippi uncounted, narrowing the gap to 11 votes from a first ballot victory. Reagan counters with 1,140 delegates, while Meany endorses Carter amid GOP contest notes.
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United Press International
Ford
Kansas City
Ronald Reagan
Jim Baker
Hunter
New York
Virginia
Delaware
Illinois
Louisiana
South Carolina
Hawaii
Mississippi
UPI
Reagan
White House
Rogers C. B. Morton
Baloney
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Jimmy Carter
Meany
Public hearing rescheduled for Pioneer Airways Nebraska route plan
Everett W. Green of the Nebraska Public Service Commission says a public hearing on Pioneer Airways Inc to operate as a class C air carrier in Nebraska is moved to 9:30 a.m. July 30 in Lincoln. The session, changed from July 21, will address passenger service on regular routes from Omaha Denver and Chadron including Columbus.
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Pioneer Airways, Inc
Nebraska
Everett W. Green
Nebraska Public Service Commission
Commission
M Street
Lincoln S Ed al
Omaha
Enver
Chadron
Columbus
Correction: Wild but not woolly mislabeling sheep story
A Telegram correction explains a page one error where a reporter labeled market hogs as sheep in swine summaries. The headline writer followed, causing confusion about gifts and hogs being described as sheep. The paper apologizes for the mix up.
Dutch Embassy Bombed in Madrid Spain
A powerful bomb exploded at the building housing the Dutch Embassy in Madrid as part of a wave of about 30 bombings and firebombings sweeping Spain. The incident occurred early today and follows a surge of attacks targeting Dutch diplomatic facilities.
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Spain
Madrid
UPI
UAW Ford talks open as Big Three wage pattern eyed
UAW and Ford opened contract negotiations as the union seeks major changes for 680,000 workers amid a looming target pattern. Leonard Woodcock led the handshake ritual at Ford after similar events with GM Chrysler and AMC, eight weeks to settle before current contracts expire September 14.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
U.S
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors Corp
Chrysler
American Motors
AMC
Auto
Ford
No. 2 Auto Company
World
Budget hearing set Wednesday in Columbus city budget adopted
The Columbus City Council will hold an 8 p.m. hearing in the Council chambers to consider and adopt a proposed 1976-77 budget exceeding $7 million. Officials will also vote on enforcement of city owned off street parking lot rules and on parking fines and time limits for on street parking.
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Columbus City Council
11Th Street
23Rd Avenue
First Day Schedule Set For Columbus Public Schools
The Columbus Public School pupils start Friday August 27 with half days. Full days resume Monday August 30 and lunch programs start. New teachers report August 24 for orientation and returning staff on August 25. A special school section with more details is planned for The Columbus Telegram on August 6.
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Columbus Public School
Columbus Telegram
Viking 1 beams first Mars surface photos
Pasadena California United Press International reports that Viking 1 landed softly on Mars and sent back the first images from the planet’s surface. The photos depict a sandy rocky Martian desert with a calm horizon as the three legged craft rode a cushion of rocket thrust.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
Viking 1
Mars
Platte County Supervisors Postpone Signals Decision
Platte County Board of Supervisors delayed action on traffic signals at 12th Avenue and 23rd Street and will seek information from the state roads department. The meeting also touched on a public officers liability policy, zoning regulation hearings, and a six cent per capita request from the Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency, with space considerations noted at the courthouse and new Hall of Justice. The text also merges unrelated space exploration notes about Viking lander imagery on Mars and early reactions.
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Platte County Board of Supervisors
12Th Avenue
23Rd Street
Jim George
Becton & Dickinson
10Th Avenue
George
State Roads Department
Platte Insurance Board
Platte County Planning and Zoning Commissioner
al Mutty
Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency
14Th Street
Snow City
Nebraska Public Power District
Hall of Justice
Public stargazing session at Platte College hosts galaxies
Chris Crawford of Platte College invites area residents to a Thursday evening public viewing session exploring galaxies nebulae and possibly a planet. A concrete pad for telescopes has been built and two telescopes will be available. Session starts at 10 p.m. weather permitting in the field south of PTCC east parking lot.
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Chris Crawford
Platte College
Crawford
PTCC
Warm humid spell breaks as cold front nears Nebraska
A cold front moved toward Nebraska's northern border bringing a potential break from the heat and humidity that pushed upper 90s in eastern areas. Readings today ranged from the upper 60s to low 80s with highs from 92 to 99 in several towns and overnight lows from 62 to 78.
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United Press International
Nebraska
North Omaha
Beatrice
Mullen
Ainsworth
Grand Island
Omaha
Chadron
McCook
O'Neill
Livestock Safety Index
50S
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Space Agency
Viking
Moon
Dr. Thomas
Mutch
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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