The Great Wall of the United States a Weird Chronicle
A spoof piece by Dick West imagines a future guidebook entry about a Great Wall of the United States. It satirically links the 1970s era project to President Nixon, defense funding fears, and a “Southern strategy” while noting the wall’s current role as a tourist lure and its odd deterrent effect against invasions from the Falkland Islands.
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Japan Faces Confusion Over U S Pacific Policy Shifts
UPI analyst notes Tokyo follows rapid U S policy changes with uncertainty. Premier Sato clarifies China ties noting Taiwan is part of the PRC, while Washington’s moves toward Peking and a China policy shift unsettle Japanese leadership.
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UPI
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Peking
Carre Telegram Subscription Rates and Address Change Notice
The Carre Telegram lists subscription rates with weekly and yearly prices for Columbus Nebraska and nearby counties. It notes mail delivery terms and urges subscribers to promptly return the final postmaster’s change of address to keep mail directed correctly.
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Nine year old saves siblings from house fire in Idaho
In STATIES Idaho police report a 9 year old lagger's son saved his 18 month old brother Bill and 3 year old sister Lee Ann from a blaze that destroyed their home late Wednesday. Their sister Jody sought help while volunteer firemen found only a chainsaw on the porch. The fire appears due to faulty wiring as two children were away. mother attended a scout meeting and father worked.
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Astrological Forecast Aries to Pisces Turn of Page
Astrological forecast for all signs notes tendencies in partnerships, health, finances, and relationships. Aries and Taurus emphasize independence and marriage, Gemini urges harmony with colleagues, Cancer seeks accommodation with youth, Leo stresses secure foundations, Virgo warns against rash journeys, Libra notes debt and diplomacy, Scorpio seeks independent balance, Sagittarius urges review of methods, Capricorn calls for fresh outlook, Aquarius warns of authority disputes, Pisces highlights travel and writing success. Birthdays and lucky periods noted, with September as a significant month for Aries and overall personal recognition.
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Nebraska advances nursing college at UN
Unicameral approves LB1237 authorizing creation of a University of Nebraska College of Nursing in Omaha. The bill, sponsored by Sen. John Savage, passes 43 to 0 with $700,000 for building a nursing school facility at NU Medical Center. Also approved: deer and antelope hunting orange safety measure 27 to 14, and LBN7 sentencing provision on offender presentence exam.
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Humphrey gains backing in party vote
United Press International reports 83.7 percent support for Hubert Humphrey from Pennsylvania AFL-CIO leaders at a Pittsburgh convention, as Muskie fights a media phantom while campaigning in New Hampshire. An independent Florida poll shows Wallace leading rivals in the upcoming March 14 primary.
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Storm blackout across eastern states disrupts travel and power
Freezing rain sleet and snow from a low pressure front crippled utilities and travel in the Eastern United States. About 10 000 Pennsylvania Bell subscribers lost service as temperatures plummeted in Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania. Flood watches were canceled for western counties though rivers neared flood stage. Snow drifts of five to ten inches hit upper Michigan while cold Arctic air kept lows well below zero in Minnesota Wisconsin and International Falls.
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Ohio
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Fire Kills 13 Month Old in North Sioux City Home
A one story house fire in North Sioux City claimed the life of a 13 month old girl identified as Tiffany Doeden, daughter of Mrs. Jackie Doeden, found dead in a crib in a utility room. Her 2 year old sister Melissa survived, hospitalized in stable condition at St Luke's Hospital. Moderate residence damage reported. fire cause undetermined.
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