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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Atorney
New York
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