Agreement reached in Omaha Standard labor dispute
FCQUNCIL BLUFFS Iowa AP Agreement has been reached in a labor dispute that halted work since May 22 at Omaha Standard Inc Bluffs a company official said Friday Gayle Tate Omaha Standard General manager said All employees will be back to work Monday About late members of Local s of the Allied Industrial Workers struck the plant Tate said agreement was reached on a three year contract calling for an 86 cent per hour wage increase for experienced displays over three years Less skilled workers will receive 465 rent per hour raise over the three years The gain track was signed Friday afternoon Union officials were not available for comment
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Health staff to collect wood ticks for testing in Nebraska
Lincoln officials report state health department personnel will travel to eastern Nebraska next week to collect wood ticks for disease testing. The drive supports investigation of a Lincoln girl’s Rocky Mountain spotted fever illness, the first in three years, with entomologist William Rapp noting high tick populations in the RoLa area.
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Camping boom fuels national pastime trend in 1973
Camping as a national pastime has grown rapidly, with camping guide editors estimating that one in five Americans will vacation from campgrounds and trailer parks during 1973.
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Telegram a Partnership Columbus Neb Utility Ad
Telegram partnership notice lists address and billing details for daily delivery to Columbus and surrounding towns. Subscription rates shown include 2.00 per week local and 19.00 per year by mail, with general rates 17.80 per year. Change of address instructions urge prompt notification to the postmaster.
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Omaha Market Reports Feeth and Livestock Quotations
Market recap from Omaha shows feeder cattle lower and hogs mostly down. Cattle values slip with cows down and feeders mixed. hogs range 37.75 to 37.50 per hundredweight in various grades. Sheep and lambs show steady to higher slaughter quotes with spring lambs 30.50 to 37.50.
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NU Regents Seek Court Ruling on Discrimination Claim
The University of Nebraska faces a federal suit in Lincoln over an affirmative action pay plan. Plaintiffs allege men were not raised to equalize pay with women for the same work, while women’s salaries rose under the plan. The case names the Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association A Neil Dawes and all NU Agriculture College extension staff as defendants.
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Schmit urges common sense on pollution controls
Lincoln Nebraska State Sen Bocen Schmit of Bellwood argues against requiring all vehicles to carry pollution control equipment during fuel shortages He says rural vehicles could operate efficiently without the complex systems slated for federal mandate by 1975 He supports environmental council efforts but seeks exemptions for non metropolitan operators.
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Motor vehicle homicide charged in woman's death
In Hotter County Court Thursday 24 year old Mednard Kucera of rival Brunn was charged with motor vehicle homicide after a pickup damaged by a piece of lumber struck 23 year old Melody Cross of Topeka on Highway 92 northeast of Brainard. Cross was riding with her husband Melvy. she was not injured.
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Farm prices rise four percent in May led by soybeans
Washington reports farm prices climbed four percent in May led by soybeans, with cattle cotton corn and potatoes also higher. Soybeans rose to a national average of 8.27 per bushel, up 2.13 from September. The Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board notes gains in several key crops and livestock.
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Zorinsky Pledges Omaha Cooperation With Legislature
Omaha Mayor Ed Zorinsky told the Nebraska Legislature that Omaha will provide wholehearted support and cooperation for the state. The appearance followed an invite from Sen. William J. Sharda Jr. and drew brief remarks from Sen. Harold Simpson about mayors speaking to the body on the legislature’s last day.
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UNO finds 84 percent of students employed this spring
A survey of 1,839 UNO students, about 84 percent, reported jobs this spring. The study by the Center for Continuing Studies shows 2 percent full time, down from 37 percent in a prior year. Also, a stray line notes a cubic meter of seawater holding 49.5 million large cells.
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Lincoln man sues NPP over on the job injury discharge
Harvey St. McCorison of Kearney filed a $310,922 suit in the state Court of Industrial Relations against the Nebraska Public Power District claiming his dismissal by NPP in August was due to his job related disability. He seeks $107,883 in back wages $82,922 in unemployment benefits and $160,060 for mental anguish.
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Cea reports findings on wheat sales to department
Washington AP The Commodity Exchange Authority turned over its wheat sale findings to the Department amid probes of possible price rigging at the Kansas City market. The probe centers on export subsidies, with the GAO and a House subcommittee also investigating. Substantial subsidies were paid by Agriculture during the period, and officials offered no immediate comment on the findings.
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Tornado Toll Climbs As Storms Pummel South
The Associated Press reports scattered thundershowers and heavy thunderstorms across the South and Eastern Mississippi counties with flash flood warnings. A record 700 plus tornadoes have struck since the year began, surpassing the old 514 mark set in 1957. Tornado deaths at 69 double the prior 1972 tally. The storm also affects the Southern and Northern Plains with severe conditions in Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. Temperatures ranged from 49 in Livingston, Montana to 4 above zero in Laredo, Texas.
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Harvey Firestone dies at 75 in Akron Akron business magnate Harvey S Firestone dies at his Akron home at 75 years old.
Firestone son of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co founder, longtime board member and honorary director, led the firm during a 50 year period, served as president of the Firestone Foundation since 1918, and saw sales rise to about 1.5 billion in 1969 after a long career marked by illness and limited activity in later years.
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Parsons College Faces Closure After Bankruptcy Filing
Parsons College in Iowa, once propelled by Howard Roberts pay-asyou-go schooling and boasting rapid growth, reported debts approaching 19 million dollars. President Everett Hadley announced no Parsons after graduation, with bankruptcy protections sought and a 250 thousand dollar surety bond required, while students considered transferring to Park College and other institutions.
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Death Reported in Friday Accident Near Eagle Neb
One person was killed in a west of Lincoln collision on a county road near Eagle Friday afternoon. The victim’s identity was withheld pending kin notification by investigators. Eagle lies about 13 miles west of Lincoln in Lancaster County.
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China bars AP and UPI reporters from entry
Washington reports that Chinese authorities refused visas for Associated Press and United Press International staffers seeking entry for coverage. State Department officials cited a change in Chinese policy, while Chinese sources in New York claimed no objection to AP and UPI coverage.
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