Lookout Tower Fails in New Mexico Fire Watch
State forestry officials abandon a metal chair lookout on a pine tree amid high lightning danger. Rangers hike to high ridges and use aircraft to spot fires in the Luera Range as legislators consider funds for a proper tower. Cost estimates rise from 37 000 to 85 000 dollars.
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Sy Patrick Lam
Santa FE
UPI
New Mexico
Luera
Catron County
Ortiz
Luera Range
Indictments in Kepone Case Target Life Science Allied
Federal grand jury returned multiple indictments tied to Kepone production and the lower James River contamination. Life Science Products and Allied named for alleged violations of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and related charges. The city of Hopewell charged for permitting Kepone discharge under its sewage permit.
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Salmon
James River
Allied
Life Sciences
Mopewetl
Steen
William H. Cummings
Life Science Products
Cummings
Guily
Life Science
Hopewell
Leigh High School to honor UNL professor as speaker
Leigh Community School will host Leigh High School graduates with Dr. Edgar A Kelley of UNL as commencement speaker on May 18 at 8 p.m. Kelley is a Michigan native and longtime UNL faculty member, an associate professor of secondary education and a noted expert in teacher education.
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Leigh
Edgar A Kelley
Leigh High School
Leigh Community School
Kelley
Michigan
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Leigh Women's Club installs new officers
Leigh The Leigh Women's Club ended its year with reports by retiring officers and committee chairmen and installation of officers by Mrs Leonard Hobel. New officers are Mrs Robert Engelbart president Mrs Tom Bradley vice president Mrs Leon Stone secretary and Mrs Charles Mullenhorf treasurer. Members of the club house board include Mrs George leader for the program. The Stroke of a Brush featured art talks by Leigh High School art teacher Leon Stone and Clarkson resident Mrs Anna Husak who spoke about the essence of art and illustrated methods. Mrs Melvin Columbus told the story behind many of her pictures. Door prize painting by Mrs Husak won by Mrs George Reininger. Hostesses were Mrs Ed Callis Mrs Henry Beck Mrs Allen Schroeder Mel Frank Sef Mrs Leah Stone and Mrs Emil Trojan.
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Leigh
Leigh Women’s Club
Leonard Hobel
Robert Engelbart
Tom Bradley
Leon’ Stone
Charles Mullenhorf
George Leader
Eon Stone
Leigh High School
Anna Husak
Clarkson
Melvin ‘Columbus
George Reininger
Husak
Ed Callis
Henry Beck
Allen Schroeder
Frank Sef
Leah Stone
Emil Trojan
Government fines near million in grain case
Cornelius Houser and associates faced indictment over grain handling with a late plea of no contest. The case involves a proposed self policing system tied to the Agriculture Department and fines totaling near one million dollars.
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Cornelius Houser
Television thoughts on senior citizens in 1970s era shows
A reader poll finds viewers view aging portrayals as childish and unfair on programs like The Waltons and Marcus Welby. Respondents criticize ads and daytime fare for skewing younger and favoring older audiences in daytime slots.
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Ing Magazine
Waltons
Marcus Welby
Robert Young
Welby
Whippersnappers
Madison Avenue
Bluebell
Foote
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CCW
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Gene Moyer
Villa
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OF Columbus
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Airport Authority
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Barbara Walters
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John Tooley
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