NIS expands with five minute spots and regional reports
Information Service grows from 27 to a broader NBC operation as it diversifies news delivery. The plan includes longer field reports, two way conversations with a New York anchor, and more regional bureaus while upgrading mobile gear with Motorola two way equipment to reduce reliance on film crews.
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The Lighter Side Illusion Drains Away Childhood Teachings
A reflective fragment recalls lessons learned from a mother about belief and Scotland’s fogs. It hints that as one ages, myths and mists blur into doubt, suggesting a skeptical view of bizarre claims seen in Scotland.
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Toxic rhubarb leaves warn off children at Green Bay
At St. Vincent's Hospital Green Bay officials cautioned that rhubarb leaves are toxic due to oxalic acid and can cause nausea diarrhea or even death. A photo of children near four foot stalks spurred calls from concerned residents about leaf safety.
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Senate passes broad antitrust bill after days of debate
The Senate approved a sweeping antitrust measure 65 to 19 after lengthy debate. The compromise amends treble damages limits to price fixing and fraud schemes, preserves a 30 day pre merger rule, expedites injunctions, and bars windfall contingency fees for state antitrust suits. Public foes argued defects remain.
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Wangler Receives Optimist Law Officer Award
Platte County Deputy Sheriff Charles Wangler was honored by the Columbus Optimist Club with its annual Law Officer Award. He began in 1969 with the Columbus Police Department and joined the jail and sheriff's office in 1975.
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