Focus Passing the Puck merger talks shake pro hockey
The NHL board of governors meets in Chicago to discuss merging the NHL with the WHA and to name a successor to Clarence Campbell after 32 years as president. The sport has expanded from six teams to 1B pro clubs and WHA to 12 teams, heightening financial strain on both leagues.
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Nebraska GOP in shambles declares ex governor Tiemann
Lincoln Nebraska Former Gov Norbert Tiemann defends his claim that the Nebraska Republican party is in a shambles on a University of Nebraska panel. He argues the party lacks fresh faces and faces losses while Morrow and O Donnell dispute the assessment noting the party holds seats and the Unicameral. Tiemann maintains the party is collapsing and predicts losses in Senate and governor races next year.
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Laundromat adds topless go go show in Florida
In Fort Lauderdale a laundromat known as the Helpy-Selfy has begun offering topless go go dancers to accompany laundry chores. The owners say the program is in early stages with no cover charge while beer prices rise to support the new entertainment.
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UPI
Jim Fuller
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Nebraska GOP leaders dispute Tiemann remarks
State Republican leaders rejected former governor Norbert Tiemann’s claim that the Nebraska GOP is in a total shambles and that Democratic Gov. J. James Exon would win in 1978. Omaha attorney Morrow said Tiemann has been in Washington too long and Batchelder criticized previewing Exon’s race.
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Hairdressers cited for rough shampoo technique claim
A Medical Journal of Australia report notes hairdressers may aggravate neck injuries by forcing extreme neck extension during shampooing, potentially causing severe headaches. The piece also covers Nebraska Republican factionalism remarks by Milan Bish, and comments on potential state candidates and party dynamics.
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