No Rock and Roll Hymns Lift Manor Seniors Choir
Lincoln Manor residents form a 26 member senior choir directed by Tanya Ellis with volunteer pianist Maggie Hubbard. They rehearse Tuesdays for an hour and have performed at Heritage House and other events. Edna Rodgers notes music aids therapy and friendships, with a September tenth year celebration upcoming.
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Stan Linhorst
Columbus Manor
Senior Citizens Choir
the Manor
Edna Rodgers
Rodgers
Tanya Ellis
Maggie Hubbard
Heritage House
Nebraska to be honored in Bicentennial music tribute
The National Music Council will honor Nebraska next month at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. The Aug. 2 concert will feature Nebraska artists performing works by state associated composers led by Grand Island City Singers opening with Robert Beadell's Blow Prairie Wind. Elaine Grove, George Dahir and the O'Neil Dancers will appear in a preconcert program.
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New York
UPI
Nebraska
John F. Kennedy Center
Washington
National Music Council
Cornhusker
Pe’ Grand Ieland City Singers
Robert
Elaine Grove
The
Old-Time Fiddlers Association
George Dahir
O'Neil
Pat Nixon released from hospital after stroke recovery
Former First Lady Pat Nixon, 64, left Long Beach Memorial Hospital and returned to her San Clemente home after a partial paralysis stroke on July 7. Doctors said she can walk with minor assistance and has regained much function in her left arm and leg while undergoing daily physical and occupational therapy.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
Pat Nixon
San Clemente
Richard Nixon
John Lungren
Nixon
Lungren
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Tricia Cox
Julie Eisenhower
Nixons
Surrender in Chowchilla kidnaping case by Richard Schoenfeld
Richard Schoenfeld, one of three suspects in the Chowchilla school bus kidnaping, surrendered in Alameda County. His brothers James and Fred Woods remain at large as authorities plan charges including 27 counts of kidnapping and 16 counts of robbery.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Richard Schoenfeld
San Joaquin Valley
Schoenfeld
James
Fred Woods
Alameda County
Lowell Jensen
John
Edward Merrill
Merrill
Chowchilla
Frank Ray
Livermore
Schoenfelds
Atherton
San Mateo County
Portola Valley
Tom Houchins
Madera County
Houchins
Woods
San Jose
Ray
Madera
Charles Hoffman
Illinois
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Sangel Padgett
Atlanta
San Francisco Examiner
EPA orders NYC to halt Atlantic Ocean sewage dumping
The EPA ordered New York City and 13 other applicants to end dumping sewage sludge into the Atlantic Ocean, giving over 100 communities until 1981 to develop ashore disposal plans with up to 75 percent federal funding. The ruling targets the New York Bight, a major disposal site for 44 years.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
New York City
Atlantic Ocean
New York
New Jersey
EPA
New York Bight
Ambrose Light
U.S
Bight
Gerald M. Hansler
NWF
Philadelphia
Ocean City
Nctor
Hansler
Nebraska Highway Commission seeks extra highway revenue funds
The Nebraska Highway Commission voted to ask the legislature to pursue additional revenue for the highway system including a 1 cent gas tax increase. Officials said state laws on road transfers to counties must be eased, and alternate revenue sources will be considered next week. County officials urged higher highway user funding, noting counties cannot rely on property taxes.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska Highway Commission
Nebraska
Bob Crosby
Better Nebraska Association
Crosby
Commission
Joseph Lipton
Omaha
Thomas D. Doyle
Revenue Committee
Arnold Ruhnke
30 000 lives saved by safety standards report
GAO report to the Senate Commerce Committee estimates federal auto safety standards saved about 30,000 lives over eight years. 1966–68 cars cut deaths and serious injuries 15–25 percent, 1969–70 models 25–30 percent versus pre-1966 autos. Costs for 1966–74 safety equipment about 8.5 billion dollars. Additional injury reductions add confidence in the conclusion.
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Washington
UPI
General Accounting Office
Senate Commerce Committee
GAO
North Carolina
New York
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Magdalena Hansen
Consoloist
Tina Beneke
Columbus Manor Choir
Telegram
Beadell
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Plains Country
Ms. Grove
Omaha Symphony
Dahir
Roads Department
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