Columbus Public Property reviews proposed four mile bike trail
Local input on a city portion of a four mile bike trail along the dike from Pawnee Park to the city edge was presented to the Columbus City Council Public Property Committee. Plans call for a low maintenance soil cement surface using fly ash with funding to be private, city, or federal, 80 percent from federal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Apwone
Columbus
Public Property Committee
Don Dworak
Pawnee Park
Henry Rice
Rice
NPPD
Dworak
National Guard
United States Department of Iion
Columbus-Platte County
Jerry Roth
Evelo
Sealer
Iar
Tedind
Examen
Lincoln
Keim Rich
Board of Park and Recreational Commissioners
Corps of Engineers
Loup Power District
Platte College
Bob Wilde
Lakeview Ffa
Jim O'Hare
John Miyoshi
Boys Scouts
Girl Scouts
4-H
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Engdahl
Exons Plan Visit to Israel Officials and Guests of Sarids
Exons will visit Israel from the State of Israel to meet officials and will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sarid during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Israel
Exons
Joseph Sarid
Judge splits time between court and classroom
County Judge Gerald E. Rouse of the 1st District teaches law enforcement officers through Community Education at Platte College. The seven week basic course in Grand Island updates officers on search and seizure, police relations, and judicial ethics to improve performance. An advisory committee will review education needs for the next academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald E. Rouse
Rouse
Platte College
Grand Island
Jack Trindle
PTCC
Beirut fragile cease-fire holds amid shattered port district
In Beirut, a fragile cease-fire holds as about 500 Syrian-controlled Palestine Liberation Army troops patrol a 60 yard buffer zone between leftist and rightist posts. Moslem and Christian militiamen hug and kiss along Allenby Street while occasional gunfire breaks the mostly quiet front. The truce follows four days of heavy fighting that left over 100 militiamen dead in house to house battles.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Palestine Liberation Army
Allenby
Comm Onee
Brown
Pecatee Ers Pean
Fr Monon
Canadian cold front brings showers across Nebraska
A cold front from Canada moved into Nebraska bringing a chance of showers and thundershowers. Temperatures ranged from the mid 40s to mid 70s with highs near 80 in the east and lows in the 50s to 60s through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Canada
Nebraska
Rai
North Omaha
McCook
Down
Alliance
Nebraska Panhandle
Reagan dominates three primaries as Ford fights on
Ronald Reagan scores solid primary victories in Indiana Georgia and Alabama to surge toward the GOP convention with 359 pledged delegates to Ford's 318 and Carter leads Democrats with 556 delegates after Indiana Georgia and Alabama results.
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United Press International
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Indiana
Georgia
Alabama
District of Columbia
Texas
Rea
House
John Rhodes
GOP
White House
Rhodes
Carter
Alcohol rehab center discussed for 21st Judicial District
A proposed alcohol rehabilitation center would operate in Columbus serving Merrick Nance Platte Colfax and Butler counties. General Telephone Company of the Midwest is ordered to install a central line and oversee construction progress. Richard Mason will replace Dennis Ternus as an officer on the Platte police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Court House
Merrick
Nance
Platte
Colfax
Butler
General Telephone Company
Midwest
Richard Mason
Scoutarama in Columbus Draws Petah la Shauro Scouts
Boy Scouts from the Petah la Shauro district gather in Columbus Sunday for Scoutarama. The event at Set ong Park features public booths aircraft displays and various Scouting activities inside and outside.
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Petah la Shauro
Columbus
Set Ong Park
Primary results snapshot across states Carter and Reagan dominate
The report summarizes 1968 primaries with Carter winning Georgia with all 50 delegates and leading DC with 8 delegates, Alabama splitting delegates among Wallace Harris and uncommitted. Indiana sees Reagan with 51 percent and 45 delegates while Ford takes 9 percent. Georgia also notes Reagan securing 68 percent and all 48 delegates.
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Georgia
Carter
Alabama
Wallace
Harris
District of Columbia
Jimmy Carter
Udall
Indiana
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Kissinger urges united approach to global development
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger called on rich and poor nations to share a common strategy for economic development. He warned against rigidity and slogans, saying coexistence and growth are imperative as delegates at the UN Conference on Development gather in Nairobi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
U.N
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Epon
Judicial Judicial Ethics
Bay City
Mich
Bay County
Linwood
Department of Natural Resources
West Virginia
Jackson
McCormack
Scoutarama
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