Kissinger Tours Europe on Cyprus and Middle East Talks
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrived in Brussels for Cyprus discussions before heading to Aswan to press Israeli Egyptian shuttle diplomacy. In London he met Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Greek Foreign Minister Dimitrios Bitsios to urge renewed Greece Turkey talks and a Cyprus settlement, while condemning the Tel Aviv attack.
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Brussels
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Cyprus
Middle East
Kissinger
London
Harald Wilson
Israel
Egypt
Aswan
Dimitrios Bitsios
Wilson
Anwar Sadat
Tel Aviv
Cardiff
Wales
James Callaghan
Reginald Maudling
Harold Wilson
Downing St
Elliot L.richardson
U.S
Britain
Moscow
Bitsios
Greece
Turkey
Two men arrested in theft case in Columbus
Bruce Tagwerker and Ricky Godel of Columbus were arrested Thursday night by Platte County deputies and State Patrol investigators. They face arraignment in county court on theft charges related to the Greg Zeleny home break in on Lovers Lane. Three guns and other firearm equipment were reported stolen around 7 p.m.
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Bruce Tagwerker
Ricky Godel
Columbus
Platte County
Greg Zeleny
Lover's Lane
Cars entered at Platte district tournament report
Thieves struck during the Class B district tournament at Platte College this week. Four cars were entered and tape equipment stolen. Most vehicles were forced open though one remained locked. Victims include Jerome Carlson of 2210 22nd Street with a tape player and four speakers, Dale Lutyens of Platte Center with a player and tape, Todd Sander of Route 1 with a player and six tapes, and Marty Scott of Leigh with a player. County officials are investigating.
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Platte College
Jerome Carlson
22Nd Street
Dale Lutyens
Platte Center
Todd Sander
Route 1
Marty Scott
Leigh
Means to face murder charge in Montileaux case
A year-old man shot by American Indian Movement Leader Russell Means and a companion died at a Rapid City hospital. Authorities said earlier charges of shooting with intent to kill would be dropped and murder charges would be filed against Means and Richard Marshall of Allen, 50. Martin Montileaux of Kyle died from a neck wound with alleged spinal injury after a clash at the Longhorn Bar in Scenic, South Dakota.
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Rapid City
UPI
Russell Means
Means
Richard Marshall
Allen
Martin Montileaux
Kyle
Longhorn
Scenic
Ford conference at Flance United Press International
Ford outlines support for negotiated settlements and appeals to Congress for aid to Cambodia. He condemns terrorism in Tel Aviv, backs Rockefeller as VP, and calls for faster tax cuts amid broader consumer nation cooperation for postwar peace.
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United Press International
United States
Congress
Cambodia
Several Injured in Columbus Area Highway Accidents
Several persons were injured in a series of crashes around Columbus along Highway 81 and area streets Thursday. Norman Wood, 35, of rural Columbus, was listed in fair condition at Behlen Hospital after a westbound pickup crash 444 miles northwest of Columbus. His vehicle had veered off the road.
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Columbus
Behlen Hospital
Norman Wood
County spelling contest draws many from Platte County
Platte County will host its annual spelling contest Saturday in the county superintendent office. Each elementary school may field two contestants in grades 5- division and two in grades 7-6. Written and oral rounds determine the county champions with 15 finalists per division. First prize is $10 and $5 for second in each division. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.. written phase begins at 9 o'clock. oral contest at 1 p.m. Students listed as eligible come from Columbus, Lincoln, Emerson, Highland Park, West Park, Lost Creek, Platte Center, Humphrey, St. John Lutheran, Christ Lutheran, St. Anthony, Lindsay Holy Family, Tumphrey, and other area schools.
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Platte County
Columbus
Christy Hudson
Lori Badie
Williams
Tracy Mueller
Joel Hellbuach
Lincoln
Dan Davidchik
Joe Burrows
Emerson
Tim Murray
Kirstin Peterson
Highland Park
Mary Kunes
Seidi Sloth
West Park
Janell Nyffeler
Darei Wozny
Lost Creek
Todd Robinson
Jey Hartington
Karin Bennett
Todd Lippert
Jacki Runge
Lori Russell
Platte Center
James Phillips
Russell Rosenthal
Edward Martin
Daniel Luedtke
Richard Hollatz
Steve Stuts
Kim Sander
Jeanie Muhle
Humphrey
Mick Deger
Cindy Rosenthal
Kelli Christman
Brian Reeg
Jonathan Mark
James Luchsinger
St. John Lutheran
Lori Hellbusch
Jeffrey Olson
Labor force dropouts balance loss of jobs in February
Washington reports nearly 540000 jobs lost in February while unemployment holds at 6.2 percent as about 580000 people stop seeking work. Manufacturing jobs fall to 18.3 million and civilian labor force drops 680000 to 91.6 million, with declines concentrated among adult women.
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Washington
UPL
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ford
Department
Cambodian government force halted by heavy rebel fire
A 1,000 man government task force trying to clear rebel runners from swamplands near Phnom Penh's battered airport faced heavy mortar and rifle fire. Military officers said the assault slowed to a near halt as rebels struck military positions near the village of.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Samrong
Tuol Leap
Pachentong
U.S
Arctic air brings wintry weather to Nebraska region
Arctic air and gusty northerly winds blanket Nebraska with Januarylike conditions. A high pressure ridge from Canada to Montana drives the system, with a low pressure center moving into Illinois. Skies stay cloudy western Nebraska tonight into Saturday with a slight chance of light snow flurries.
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United Press International
Arctic
Nebraska
National Weather Service
Canada
Montana
Illinois
School to be named after custodian in Texas
Channelview Texas custodian Alice Johnson 63, after 18 years at Davy Crockett Junior High, is named Alice Johnson Junior High School. Board praised her patient guidance, help to handicapped students, and daily efforts to keep halls, restrooms, and lockers clean as the district prepares a new campus. Johnson plans retirement in about three years and may visit the new school briefly after it opens.
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Gary L. Taylor
Channelview
Tex
UPI
Alice Johnson
Davy Crockett Junior High School
B. H. Hamblen
Hamblen
Crockett
Johnson
Louisiana
Texas
Channelview Junior High School
Gloria Saenz
Denise Black
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Commodores Group
Dick Howe
Flance
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Laurie Seda
Connie Seda
St. Isidore
James Dolezal
Johna Konwinski
Lindsay Holy Family
Lois Tomasiewicz
Debbie Dohmen
Tumphrey S1. Francis
Kevin Zach
Debbie Hassenstab
Ghades
Columbus Junior High
Gail Smith
Wendy Lee
Meredith Oakes
Randy Christensen
Debbie Ramsier
Jan Rodehorst
Monica Mullin
John Bruckner
Jane Vandenberg
Caralee Sober
Sabra Ann Sober
Carla Schmidt
Lynn Scheffler
Pam Frauendorfer
Linda Stuts
Lynelle Groteluschen
Susan Lloyd
Andy Paprocki
Monroe
Gordon Admison
Micky Ziegler
Sheila Anderson
Kathy Reeg
Douglas Sharp
Mark Luschsinger
John Lutheran
Barbara Kroll
LaRae Osten
Christ, Lutheran
Glen Wurdeman
Monica Nienaber
Laura Korth
Scotus Junior High
Sue Merril
Linda Warth
State Patrol
Bob Meyer
Sheriff's Office
27Th Street
Mason Road
Barbara Kunneman
Sandra Kunneman
John Kanneman
South Roselane
Nicki Newland
Route 2
Newland
Kanneman
Richard Bosak
13Th Avenue East
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Aurora
Janice Shaw
Robert Kremer
Donald Eschliman
9Th Street
Stat Wernhoff
8Th Street
Sth Street
19Th Avenue
32Nd Avenue
David Young
China
House
Carl Albert
John Rhodes
Peking
81St Avenue
Gerald O'Hare
4Th Street
Boulevard Lanes
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Minden Drive
MaDonna Kryzeki
Genoa
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Stanton
George Poppenga
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