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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1977

Page

3

Nome as Oil Boom Hopefuls Eye Remote Alaska Town

Nome Alaska with 2500 residents faces the oil lease prospect offshore on the Bering Sea. High living costs include gasoline over a dollar and heating 250 dollars monthly. Bond issue funded water and sewer upgrades as summer thaw brings visitors and ice breaks.

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Americans Arrive in Cuba Directly From U S Port

One hundred eighty Americans aboard the MTS Daphne landed in Havana after a 16 year gap, greeted by schoolchildren and well wishers. The jazz festival at sea voyage from New Orleans included performances by Earl Hines Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz and David Amram.

Havana Cuba UPI U.S New Orleans MTS Montego Bay Jamaica Nassau Carras Line Earl Fatha Hines Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz David Amram Ernest Hemingway Tropicana Alamar Mildred Calloway Chicago Fidel Castro

Sertoma Spring Carnival Set With Rides And Booths

Sertoma announces its spring carnival May 24 30 on city property near the Burlington depot at 13th Street and 22nd Avenue. Tickets available from Sertomans and local businesses with savings off on site prices to fund service projects.

Sertoma 13Th Street 22Nd Avenue Norm Blank Service Club Burlington Depot Sertomans

Amin regime killings exceed 100000 say jurists

The International Commission of Jurists told the United Nations that Uganda under Idi Amin saw killings grow from 80 000 90 000 in 1971 72 to over 100 000. The report cites a breakdown of lawlessness with troops arresting torturing and killing civilians without trial. It also notes that even Amin relatives faced terror and claims some killings may have been ordered by the president.

Geneva Switzerland UPI Amin United Nations International Commission of Jurists U.N Human Rights Commission Uganda Sarah State Research Department

Country Club Meeting and Local Notices Preview

Country Club of Silver Creek held Thursday afternoon with Mrs C R Carlson and program leader Mrs John Oppliger who will host the September meeting. Leigh seniors plan a bowling party or cards on May 19 with transportation available from Mrs Victor Olson Jr. 487-2616. Albion optometrists Drs Palmer and Palmer welcome Ron Richardson age 28 from Benedict, Nebr as a new optometrist in their practice.

Silver Creek Country Club C.R. Carlson John Oppliger Leigh Leigh Bowl Victor Olson Jr Albion Palmer Ron Richardson Benedict, Nebr

Sirhan B. Sirhan Willing to Meet Los Angeles Officials

Sirhan B. Sirhan, serving a life term for Kennedy’s assassination, told his attorney he is willing to meet with Los Angeles County Supervisors Baxter Ward and Kenneth Hahn in Soledad State Prison to discuss the case. The supervisors seek evidence to possibly reopen the Ambassador Hotel shooting inquiry.

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