High court hears power case over Ft Calhoun plant
In Lincoln Nebraska the Nebraska Supreme Court hears a challenge to the Ft Calhoun nuclear project. OPPD and Nebraska Power Review Board dispute who decides future power plant fueling. Costs for the $779.4 million unit rise toward $1 billion as fuel prices are seen climbing.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Omaha
Nebraska Power Review Board
Nebraska Public Power District
Olson
Nebraska
Public Power Project
Dennis Keefe
OPPD
Keefe
Seven Columbus and Butler County men charged with felonies
Seven men from Columbus and Butler County were arrested on felony counts for delivering a controlled substance. Names include Joseph Schaefer 19 Clifford Hoeger 19 John Bures 24 David From 18 Robert Prososki 20 Richard Jones 24 and Danny Mais 21. Arraignments occurred in Platte County Court with preliminary hearings set for June 8 for Schaefer Bures From and Prososki. Bond set at 1000 with ten percent allowance.
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Columbus
Butler County
Joseph Schaefer
8Th Avenue
Clifford Hoegers
24Th Avenue
John Bures
16Th Street
David From
Route 5
Robert Prososki
11Th Street
Richard Jones
David City
Danny Mais
Bellwood
Platte County
Hoeger
Local Legion Awards Three Platte College Scholarships
Hartman Post 84 American Legion awards $300 first year scholarships to Platte College to Carol Ernst and Janice Uden. A $100 Legion Auxiliary scholarship goes to Dan Fuchs for Platte College attendance. Carol, Lakeview High School graduate, cheerleader and NHS member, will study engineering. Dan Fuchs is son of Alvin and the late.
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Platte College
Hartman Post
American Legion
Platte
The
Legion Post
Carol Ernst
Herman Ernst
Janice Uden
Marvin Uden
Legion Auxiliary
Carol
Lakeview High School
Girls Letter Club
National Honor Society
ELKS
Diane Langan
Carol M. Fendrick
Columbus Senior High
Miss Fendrick
CHS
Columbus City Council acts on routine items and sewer bids
City council routine business includes Southwest Interceptor Sewer project plans with bids likely in August and a 15 month timeline for a $1 100 000 project. Discussion covers on site inspections by Rystrom Engineering versus city inspectors and related local cost savings and federal funding.
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Terry Anderson
Columbus City
Ron Parc
Lloyd Castner
Rystrom
Loup River
Early June Weather Pattern Dominates Central Plains
A weak high pressure ridge kept weather typical for early June with sunny warm conditions under partly cloudy skies. A narrow band of thunder developed in western Nebraska tonight. Lows ranged from 52 at Sidney to 62 at Kearney while Scottsbluff and Chadron reached 90 earlier in the week.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Kearney
Weather Service
Se Ms
Ian
Mercury
Scottsbluff
Chadron
Hays to resign fundraising post amid ethics probe
Rep. Wayne Hays of Ohio says he will quit as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee while remaining as House chair. An ethics panel vote and witness discussions accompany calls for a temporary chairman and further names for the probe.
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Washington
UPI
Wayne, Hays
Ohio
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
House
Hays
Mies Ray
Administration Committee
John Flynt
D-Ga
Miss Ray
James
R-Tenn
Leader for Schmit denies UPI fund source report
Schmit campaign manager Ra Siffring of Rising City disputed a UPI report claiming most of the 25309 raised for the Bellwood legislator came from doctors and feeders. He says funds come from a wide variety of sources including labor farmers businessmen teachers and bankers with outside money from beyond the 23rd District. Jack Eberly of City named as campaign chairman and assistant treasurer.
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Len Loran Schmit
Rising City
UPI
Schmit
Siffring
Bellwood
Jack Eberly
City
Eberly
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Telegram
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Stan Linhorst
Paul “Dutch” Ernst
Rich Gaver
Howe
Dick Toot
High Court
New York
National Weather Service
Alaska
Hawaii
Gila Bend
Ariz
Olympia
Wash
Schaefer
Bures
From
Prososki
Sheriff's Department
Legion, Auxiliary
Dan Fuchs
Alvin Fuchs
Dan
Scotus Central
Columbus Kawasaki
33Rd Avenue
17Th Street
Clarence Pittman
Merlin Lindahl
Central Nebraska Community Action Program
Boone and
Nance
Denburgh
6Th Street
23Rd
24Th Worth
Wagner Lakes
George Johansen Jr
14Th Street
Beloit Kinzer
Columbus Metal Industries, Inc
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Loren A. Fendrick
Bill Davenport
H. J. Luchter
Elks Exalted Ruler
Bill Redrow
Hanson Elliott
Tom Heiser
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Elks Lodge
Heiser
Steve Geshell
National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame
Ervin Heiser
United Press International
Ste Tewee
Elsie Ruda
Tony Nielson
Platte-Butler County
March of Dimes
Nielson
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