Tennessee Ernie Ford on youth and politics in Kansas City
Tennessee Ernie Ford, former television star, discussed youth culture, drugs, and morality during a Starlight Theatre engagement in Kansas City. He defends most American youth, promotes Christian influence, and explains his own career shift from Hollywood to ranch life with plans for future TV work.
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McCollister pushes amending law for capital punishment
Washington AP Rep John Y McCollister introduced a constitutional amendment to allow states to impose capital punishment for deliberate willful taking of human life and Congress to provide it for treason. He said the language may broaden and cited hijacking, killing prison guards, bombings, and assassinations as cases. Sixteen lawmakers joined the effort.
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Odd Fellows offer free tea and cookies to motorists
A Lincoln based spokesman for the state organization of Odd Fellows said the group will serve free cookies coffee and iced tea to motorists at all interstate rest stops in Nebraska on Thursday for traffic safety. Nebraska motorists are urged to drive with headlights on during daylight hours over the holiday period per state Accident Records Bureau chief Tom Ryan who says daylight driving aids alertness and may save lives.
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Hearing Set In Bluffs Shooting Case
James F. Cooper, 49, charged with the fatal May 21 shooting of Mrs. Jouse Limerick, will appear in Council Bluffs Municipal Court for a preliminary hearing on July 7. He remains jailed in Page County, awaiting the hearing, per Pottawattamie County Attorney Lyle Rodenburg.
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Humphrey forces denounce California Democratic split in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska Jim Iuner a Creighton University student and Madison County Democratic chairman decried Thursday's move by Humphrey supporters to split California delegation as a mockery of justice and proof the Democratic party is its own worst enemy.
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Platte College Foundation Accepts 3000 Dollar Gift
A Platte College Foundation donor, Mrs Elizabeth S Turner of Des Moines Iowa, gives 3000 dollars in memory of Paul Peterson a Columbus resident long associated with public power. The gift will be invested with interest used for scholarships. Applicants should contact Platte College Office of Student Services. Contacts for donations include Ganges at Nebraska Public Power District or Dr William B Snead Platte College president.
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Paul Peterson
Platte College Foundation
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Nebraska Public Power U
William B. Snead
Disaster measure sent to Senate
The House sent to the Senate a bill to provide long term, low interest loans to individuals and small business operators sustaining losses in natural disasters. The 395 to 9 vote limits loans to presidentially declared disaster areas since July 1971. Interest would range from 3 to 2 percent depending on borrower options.
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Hearing ends on state aid to education in Nebraska
Lincoln AP report notes economist Everett Peterson told the legislative study committee that Nebraska should consider shifting school financing from local property taxes to state funding or a statewide tax. He warned a statewide property tax would burden farming and the agricultural sector, and that current state aid is about 250 million dollars, roughly one fifth of total school support.
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Pelle Ative
Picnic at ANGRION Country Club July Fourth Dinner and Fireworks
The annual July 4 Family picnic at ANGRION Country Club opens with a buffet dinner at 7:20 PM followed by fireworks. Local members and their families are invited to attend.
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