Warning issued on forged Hughes wills in Nevada
Las Vegas district attorney warns that forgers of Howard Hughes wills will be prosecuted. He notes rising reports of fraudulent documents and says civil court may determine Hughes fortune while FBI investigates a prank first will tied to Mormon HQ and Melvin Dummar.
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Old-fashioned July 4 plans in Frankfort area
The Bicentennial committee outlines an old-fashioned Fourth of July program with a time capsule burial and bandstand dedication. Jerry Day, Engdahl, and other organizers expect a $300 contribution to the fireworks fund and invite Columbus participation. Dates point to Osceola May 29 Genoa June July 31.
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Labor Roundup Spare the victim of strike
In a broad set of actions tied to labor unrest UAW tire strike and UPS Teamsters talks dominate. GM Ford and Chrysler shift to shipping cars without tires as Iacocca warns of possible full stoppage. News blackout ordered in Arlington Heights talks. Parcel volumes surge in Minneapolis St Paul. In New York City RAB and service workers clash with landlords as walkouts halt buses breweries and NBC staff.
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Social Security benefits to rise 6.4 percent in July
The Health Secretary announced a 6.4 percent increase in monthly Social Security payments effective June, with checks arriving July 3 for 32.6 million recipients and SSI raises for 4.4 million needy aged, blind, and disabled individuals. Maximums for several benefit categories will also increase.
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Scotus High to graduate 76 in Sunday ceremony
Scotus Central Catholic High School will confer diplomas on 76 seniors at a 2 p.m. Sunday Eucharist. Rev. James Buschelman will deliver the commencement address, Ed Hittner will present the class, and Senior Class President Tom Sobotka will give the leave. The Scotus Girls Chorus and Glory Bound will participate.
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Nebraska Weather Outlook Shifts to Mild Weekend
A high pressure system over Nebraska keeps fair conditions and mild temperatures. Highs reach mid 80s in the far west and low 70s in the east with overnight lows in the 40s, and Saturday looks partly cloudy west with sun in the east.
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Heavy rains slow Italian relief effort
Severe downpours hampered relief operations in Udine Italy as the death toll from last week's storms rose with 1742 injured and nearly 500 missing. Officials warned of rock slides and road closures while soldiers and volunteers worked to drain water and reach stricken areas.
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Cardholder reports misspelling of name on new card
Robert Van Bergen complained to a credit card company that his new card displays the name as Vanbergen. The note from San Diego mentions the discrepancy and request to correct the engraving.
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Ford touts revived economy on whistlestop tour through South
President Ford travels through Tennessee and Kentucky promoting a revived economy and White House candor amid Reagan support. Carter campaigns in Michigan and Washington meeting Meany as polls place him ahead of Ford by four points, with Carter expanding his delegate path toward the Democratic nomination.
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Schweiker cites hot leads for new JFK Oswald probe
Sen. Richard Schweiker says a Senate intelligence subcommittee found significant new material questioning the Warren Commission’s findings on Lee Harvey Oswald. He hints at possible CIA and FBI withholding of information and notes the key issue is whether Oswald worked for pro or anti-C Castro Cuban factions.
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Local Optimists Win Distinguished President and Honor Club Honors
The Columbus Optimist Club earns Optimist International top club and distinguished president awards for 1974 75 with a gold wrist watch for leadership and service. Awards announced by Patrick L Grady president and will be presented by Past Governor Ken Weakland in Grand Island Saturday.
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In Sacramento California readers hear a positive note about a proposed idea or plan with tentative approval and hopeful timing. Local officials and residents weigh potential benefits and challenges as the suggestion gains attention across the community.
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