County hospital cuts strain state mental care network
State regional facilities in Hastings Lincoln and Norfolk are at capacity leaving Douglas County Hospital short. About 570 patients including 105 from Douglas County are in state institutions. The board cut 40 percent of hospital capacity for psychiatric patients risking up to 200 jobs and a 4.3 million dollar budget reduction. Michael Albert and Daniel Lynch criticized funding and Governor Exon faces pressure to act.
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Three day illegal strike ends as talks progress
A three day illegal strike by 20 000 Massachusetts state employees ended with orders for all workers to return to work. Union leaders cited progress in negotiations while officials noted possible penalties if the walkout continued and the dispute centered on pay raises overdue since 1969.
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Armored car firms adapt as robberies rise and costs climb
A year of increasing armored car robberies pushes the industry to boost security and redesigns. Purolator and Wells Fargo Armored Service seek efficiency gains while Brinks, Purolator, and Wells Fargo remain the top players as defenses shift to lighter, fiberglass backed bodies and stronger bulletproof materials.
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Catholic Leader Denounces Democratic Abortion Plank
Archbishop Bernardin of Cincinnati, head of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, calls the Democratic party abortion plank morally offensive and irresponsible. He warns it opposes unborn life protection and endorses permissive abortion amid party debates over amending the Constitution.
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McGovern to hold hearings on drought aid for farmers
Senator George D McGovern said he will convene hearings to examine expanding federal help for drought victims in South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin. He noted 114 counties are eligible for disaster aid and urged more than emergency measures as drought stretches into years.
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Upper Midwest
Trucker Killed Working On Engine In Nebraska
Luther Brown a 52 year old trucker from Chattanooga Tennessee was killed Wednesday while working on a truck engine located under the cab in Ogallala Nebraska Authorities say Brown lay across the cab back tires with the cab tilted forward and the hydraulic system failed.
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Luther Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
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