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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1976

Page

5

Brando Snubs $50 Benefit for Dennis Banks Event

Marlon Brando did not attend the $50 per person benefit for Dennis Banks defense. He sent a $25,000 check and best wishes instead. Guests at the mansion were admitted without paying, and many contributed anyway. Banks cited a family illness for Brando's absence.

Brando San Francisco UPI Marlon Brando Dennis Banks Banks

Nebraska Unicameral faces slow bill passage estimate

Lincoln Nebraska Sen Jules Burbach warns hundreds of bills may die or stall with a March 31 adjournment goal. He notes possible late week sessions to push action and predicts 200 to 300 bills may fail in committee or on first debate as budget fights loom.

Lincoln Neb UPI Jules Burbach Burbach George Lyas Omaha Nebraska House of Commons

Sharks shun bags claim for self protection

Columbus article reports Dr. C Scott Johnson claiming black plastic bags deter shark attacks while at the Naval Undersea Center San Diego. It also notes professor Robert S Dietz from Washington State University saying the North American continent shifts westward at about an inch per year and the Pacific plate moves faster.

C. Scott Johnson Naval Undersea Center San Diego Calif Columbus Telegram North American Pacific Robert S. Dietz Washington State University

Regents Back Committee Recommendation For Nebraska University

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved a committee plan funding the university at 95 million dollars for the next year, down from the requested 100 million. Governor Exon and supporters had urged 84 million, while the regents faced a possible floor fight over reinstating that figure. President D B Varner urged accepting the committee level, and the vote was unanimous.

Lincoln Neb UPI University of Nebraska Board of Regents Beth Regents State General Fund Uni J.J. Exon D.B. Varner Varner Exon Tors

Defense attorney urges limits on police and prosecutors

Noted defense attorney Henry Rothblatt argues restraining prejudicial information should target law officers, not the news media. He warns against incompetent policing undermining trials and calls for better trial attorney training nationwide during a Creighton University event.

Omaha UPI Henry Roth- Glatt Rothblatt Creighton University Atorney New York Uate

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