Colombia and Cuba Re establish Diplomatic Ties Thaw Cold War
Colombia and Cuba announced the resumption of diplomatic, consular, commercial and communications ties at ambassadorial level, signaling a thaw in the cold war. Colombian Foreign Minister Indalecia Nevane said the move strengthens the inter American system, despite OAS embargo tensions.
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Bogota
UPI
Colombia
Cuba
Navana
Indalecia Nevane
Fidel Castro
OAS
Lievano
Latin America
Radio Havana
Mexico
Venezuela
Castro
Peru
Argentina
Panama
Chile
South America
Moratorium urged on new Nebraska nuclear plants
Lincoln senator Steve Fowler urged a moratorium on constructing new nuclear power plants until evidence confirms safety and efficiency. Nebraska Public Power District and Omaha Public Power District opposed the bill, arguing nuclear energy is needed to address the energy crisis, while critics urged exploring solar, fossil fuels, hydro, waste fuels, and better insulation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Steve Fowler
Public Works Committee
Fowler
Nebraska Public Power District
Omaha
Emerson Jones
Nebraska
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District
D. W. Kingsley
Hastings
Power District
Dan Schlitt
Jonea
Jones
Auxiliary to prepare lunch in Humphrey and local events
American Legion Auxiliary members will prepare lunch for the Red Cross Bloodmobile in Humphrey on March 13 with cookies pickles and clerical and floor help. Mrs Margaret Lenske is chairman. hours 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Humphrey City Hall. Esther Frey urged attendance at the April 17 Sunset Plaza bazaar.
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Humphrey
American Legion Auxiliary
Red Cross
Margaret Lenske
Humphrey City Hall
Esther Frey
Sunset Plaza
American Legion
Norfolk
Naida
Television schedule fragment with varied programs
A fragmented TV grid lists shows across time slots. Entries include Truth or Consequence Bonanza Aviation Weather and The Rockford Files among others, with late night programs like Masterpiece Theatre and Midnight Special.
Hearing Draws Crowd Over Anticorporate Farming Bills
A Nebraska legislature Agriculture Committee hearing attracted about 550 people on three anticorporate farming measures LB214 LB363 and LB203. Supporters urged strong legislation, while opponents including Sen DeCamp warned of risks to family farms. An attorney general opinion questioned the bills' legality and Sen Bereuter proposed a constitutional amendment to ease corporate regulation. Senator Mills argued the bills conflict with free enterprise and would harm farmers.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Agriculture Committee
Douglas Bereuter
Utica
George Burrows
Adams
J. W. Burback
Crofton
National Farmers Organization
Bereuter
John DeCamp
Neligh
DeCamp
Boreuter
Jack Mills
Big Springs
Mills
Former boxer arrested after Omaha bank robbery
William L. Washington, 34, of Omaha, held on 50 000 bond after a Thursday arrest following Omaha area’s 10th bank holdup of the year. He appeared before U S Magistrate Richard Peck and faced claims tied to a January drive in bank robbery. Washington, known as Boots in the Ring, allegedly confessed to needing money to leave town.
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Omaha
UPI
William L. Washington
U.S
Richard Peck
Washington
FBI
North
Boots
Peck
Walter Matejka
Matejka
Omaha National Bank
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha Public Safes
Richard Roth
Clarkson Complex
Housewives group rouses Chicago on handgun ammunition
In Chicago subset of suburban housewives form a campaign against handguns. They place warning signs on cigarette machines and transit stations, arguing ammunition should be restricted. The effort follows a federal ruling declaring ammunition hazardous, part of a strategy to curb handgun access.
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Chicago
UPI
Handgun Conney
Jong
Committee For Handgun Control Inc
Consumer Products Safety Comission
Washington
Pat Kodyke
Koldyke
National Rifle Association
Civile Disarmament Committee
South Side
Laura Fermi
Enrica Fermi
Measure on lobbying goes to legislature
Lincoln Nebraska UPI The Government Military Affairs and Veterans Committee sent to the legislature a bill regulating lobbyists who deal with the executive branch of government. The bill faces extended debate over defining a lobbyist and covered activities while opposed by several associations. The committee advanced other measures on concurrent jurisdiction at veterans hospitals and state agency conflict of interest rules.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Government, Military Affairs and Veterans Committee
LBSSI
John Cavanaugh
Omaha
J. James Exon
Bill Hoppner
Kappie Weber
Common Cause
Supreme Court
Nebraska Motor Carriers Association
Nebraska State Bar Association
Nebraska League of Municipalities
Walter George
Blair
Grand Island
Ft. McPherson
Maxwell
Young Adults to Meet for Sleigh Party Sunday
Shelby Osceola Young Adults plan a sleigh party Sunday at 1 20 pm open to all young adults married or single. Also note cancellations and hospital updates plus a junior girl troupe awards event scheduled March 13 at Albion High School in the multi purpose room.
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Shelby
Shelby-Osceola
United Methodist Church Women Unit
Robert Voss
Eva Kelly
Leon Nicolas
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Martin Braun
Hastings
Hastings Hospital
Braun
United Bretheran Church
Lane G
Good Samaritan Village
Nebraska
Albion
Troup
Albion High School
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Masterpiece Theatre
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