Tornadoes kill four as Chicago area reels in Midwest
Severe weather across Chicago and the Midwest kills four and injures at least 45. Downed power lines electrocute a man. Dan Ryan expressway floods force closures. Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa report storm damage, homes destroyed, and extensive outages. Residents describe repeated tornado strikes and widespread devastation.
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United Press International
Chicago
Midwest
Lemont
Joyce Arnold
James Brawn
Europe
Dan Ryan
Phyllis Anderson
Onny
Andersons
Mexico proposes prisoner exchange plan in U S and Mexico
Mexican officials propose exchanging prisoners to serve their sentences in the country of origin. American officials consider the plan which would not release inmates. The talks touch on immigration law technicalities and concerns about prisoner treatment in both nations.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Mexico
United
Alfonso Garcia Robles
Kissinger
Man installs windmills and batteries to slash power bills
Pat Hightower of Horn Lake Mississippi built two 40 foot windmills and 16 batteries in his garage spending about 400 dollars. He reports electricity costs halved from 50 to 150 dollars monthly for neighbors while his own bill dropped to 25 dollars in May. He says he wants to avoid relying on local power providers and promotes wind electric ideas.
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Horn Lake
Miss
UPI
Pat Hightower
Hightower
At&t
Memphis
High Plains Journal
Dodge City
Kan
Woman claims FBI asked her to drug Fred Hampton
Maria Fischer a former informant now on parole says she was instructed by Marlin Johnson then Chicago FBI chief to administer a harmless tasteless drug to Black Panther leader Fred Hampton before the 1969 raid. The statement was given to the Chicago Daily News and lawyers in a $47.7 million federal suit over Hampton’s death.
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Chicago
UPI
FBI
Fred Hampton
Black Panther
Chicago Daily News
Maria Fischer
Hampton
Miss Fischer
Marlin Johnson
HEW to sue ex-students over millions in loans
Denver based Health and Welfare official says legal action will target ex-students in six western states who owe more than 17 million dollars across over 15 000 loans. Colorado faces about 5700 loans totaling over 6 million dollars as the program starts there before expanding to Wyoming Utah Montana and the Dakotas.
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Denver
UPI
Health, Education and Welfare Department
U.S
Jameson
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
North
South Dakota
HEW
Fire Auxiliary buys clock for hall in Bellwood
The Bellwood Firemen’s Auxiliary met at the Fire Hall with Maude Kallenbach and Ethel Reha hosting. They purchased a new clock for the Fire Hall. The June Fire Committee included Mines, Marjorie Kimble, Dorothy Moyer, Dorothy Oborny and Ethel Cards, who provided entertainment, with 5 cents given to Mrs. Jack Romshek and Mrs. Charles.
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Bellwood
Maude Kallenbach
Ethel Reha
Mines
Marjorie Kimble
Dorothy Moyer
Dorothy Oborny
Ethel Cards
Jack Romshek
Charles
DUV Discusses Bicentennial Plans at June Meeting
Mrs. Harold Adams presided at the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War June gathering at the IOOF hall in Bellwood. Correspondence was read including a note from Maude Davenport. Bicentennial plans centered on Maine patriots organizations following the meeting, with refreshments served by Mrs. Adams and Lola Hicks.
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Bellwood
Harold Adams
Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War
IOOF
Maude Davenport
Maine
Pan
Lola Hicks
Ford calls for disclosure of corporate payments abroad
President Ford proposes legislation to require disclosure of payments by U.S. firms to influence foreign transactions. He backs SEC and OCI moves to bar falsifying records and urges major trading partners to support an international pact. A Cabinet task force led by Elliot Richardson endorses accountability to restore confidence and protect U.S. interests.
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Helen Thomas
UPI
White House
Washington
Shegunge Ford
U.S
Ford
Securities and Oil Commission
Congress
Supreme Court Upraises EPA Lead Gasoline Rules
The Supreme Court upheld EPA power to require reductions in lead additives in gasoline to curb pollution. The ruling, against refiners and lead additive makers, affirmed timelines from 1976 to 1979 and supported unleaded gasoline aims to protect catalytic converters and air quality, with a 5 to 4 decision.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Court of Appeals
EPA
National Refiners Association and
Manufacturers of
Families entertain at Silver Creek
The item lists numerous local visits and gatherings. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cremeen of Boulder visiting Mrs. Clara Frizzell, families from Columbia Mo and Sioux City IA, and multiple routes of guests from Clarks, Central City, Illinois, Fremont, Wahoo, Colorado, Mountain View California, and St Joseph Missouri joining locals for visits, anniversaries, and class reunions.
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Silver Creek
Lawrence Cremeen
Boulder
Colo
Clara Frizzell
Donald Delozier
Columbia
Henry Paprocki
Walter Spike
Sioux City
Iowa
Frank Schuldt
Clarks
Myrtle White
Vernon Baker
Central City
Alice Beaman
Illinois
Virgil Kuta
Columbus
Frank Martischang
Herman Xander
Fremont
Lelon Alexander
Roy Mason
Lyle Schmitt
Don Schmitt
Grand Island
Tom Swoboda
Wahoo
Larry Meyer
Colorado
Si Hoffer
Mountain View
Calif
Marvin Wilcox
Vaughn Hendrickson
Emma Hutchison
Alice Garretson
John Carlson
Mental Health Clinic Nears Fourth Year in Albion Area
A Norfolk Mental Health Regional Center clinic enters its fourth year as coordinator Mrs. Wm. Davis invites community members to call 395-6389 for June 26 events and more information.
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Albion
Norfolk Mental Health Regional Center
Saturda Clinic
Wm. Davis
Dinner honors new baptism in Silver Creek
A baptismal dinner for infant Raye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jilg, was held at the Jilg home. Godmother Mrs. Roy Wyman and Godfather Mr. and Mrs. Dan Baker attended with other relatives from Genoa and area towns. Lydia Lee won $40 in a poster contest on alcoholism sponsored by the state. A Memorial Day family reunion occurred in Gibbon at the Sam Shahr home. Frank Paczosa and Ray Kershaw hosted visitors from South St. Paul, Minn.
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Silver Creek
Raye
Ralph Jilg
Roy Wyman
Shelby
Dan Baker
Lelon A. Alexander
Fred Alexander
Craig
Ray Alexander
Genoa
Lydia Lee
Department of Public Institutions
Division of Alcoholism
Sam Wyman
Gibbon
Sam Shahr
Frank Paczosa
South St. Paul
Minn
Ray Kershaw
Silver Creek Residents Visit Columbus Nebraska
Col umbus area residents hosted and visited several families and local clubs. Mrs Nina Delamore hosted spring appointments. Jim Johnson of Bemidji Minn spent time with his parents Mr and Mrs Leslie Johnson. The United Methodist Women and Women of the Bible and Today held gatherings at the church with Mrs Ed Morrison leading. The Rev Ed Morrison and family moved to Wahoo to serve there. The Konwinski family celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with a dinner at a Grand Island restaurant followed by a social at Leo Szatko's. George Blattman of Denver and a Idaho cousin visited the Wyman home, sisters Mrs Blattman and Mrs Wyman.
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Silver Creek
Nina Delamore
Merle Schott
Desert
Jim Johnson
Bemidji
Minn
Leslie Johnson
Algot Youngdahl
United Methodist
Ed Morrison
Women of the Bible
Ned Powers
John Wyman
Janice Totenhall
North High School
Omaha
Loren Miller
Kevin Stearn
Diana Miller
Joe Imm
Marshall, Minn
Oscar Imm
Vern McCormick
Wahoo
Frank Konwinski
Grand Island
Leo Szatko
George Blattman
Denver
Colo
Idaho
Sam Wyman
Blattman
Wyman
New York Mechanics Charge Provincial Congress Over Authority
The New York committee of mechanics charges the Provincial Congress lacks authority to frame a constitution and asserts that such power rests elsewhere. The dispute centers on who holds constitutional drafting authority in the colonial governance.
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New York
Committee of Mechanics
Public notices set hearings and meetings in Columbus Nebraska
Notice lists a June 29 1976 hearing on inheritance tax for Roy D Bernt estate in Platte County Court and city council and committee meetings for Columbus Nebraska with dates June 16 and June 15 1976. It includes scheduling details agenda availability and public access.
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Platte County
Nebraska
Roy D. Bernt
Roy D.nt
Ted
Joe R. Broz
Columbus
Council Chamber
City Hall
11Th Street
LEOA
Boettcher City Clerk
City Council
Boettcher
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