19 May 1976
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1976
Page
1
On the Hebrew University Givat Ram campus Arab and Jewish students battled with sticks and rocks as unrest gripped Jerusalem and the West Bank. Three Arabs and a Jewish student were injured. a funeral for a slain Arab renewed tensions amid three days of deadly clashes with security forces.
Herbert A. Schultz, Vietnam veteran, is the newly installed commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3704. He succeeds Delbert Wagner. New officers include Larry Seawall as senior vice commander Milton Lucke as junior vice commander Byron Willman as quartermaster David Veach and Ralph Kopetzky as chaplain. Schultz served in Da Nang with the Public Works and Utilities Division and spent six months aboard the U S S Calvert. He has been a General T installer repairman for five years.
Beirut reports say the 31st cease-fire in over a year of civil war was agreed after talks involving Col Taysir and the PLO linked militias. The plan calls for a communique urging all sides to stop shelling Beirut fronts. fighting raged in Tal Al Zaatar and southern suburbs.
State Sen. Loren Schmit of Bellwood said a hearing will be held in the Capitol at 2 p.m. Monday to discuss the possibility of additional pesticide control legislation. The announcement comes from Lincoln.
Ford swept Michigan and Maryland boosting his delegate hopes as Carter lost to Edmund Brown Jr in Maryland and barely edged Morris Udall in a tight Arizona contest. Ford led Reagan by large margins in both states and called the wins a must for his path to the nomination while Brown claimed a strong debut victory in Maryland. Carter warned of a lengthy race as delegates accumulate ahead of next week’s contests. Brown spoke in Baltimore pledging effort across states including Oregon.
Waverly Persons of the U.S. Geological Survey cautions that earthquakes worldwide may appear in clusters but offer little reliable meaning until more data are available. The comment reflects uncertainty about whether temporal spikes indicate any large pattern.
CHS honored seniors with a wide array of scholarships and awards led by four year Regents to Michael Zwiener and multiple UNL honors. Terrence Michael and Lin Selig received top awards with numerous local, state, and college scholarships awarded to students including Ann Ewert, Mark Sommermeyer, Beth Burdine, Joni Heiser, and Dale Robertson among many others.
A slow moving cold front moved into the Nebraska Panhandle bringing partly cloudy skies to the western end and mostly sunny conditions elsewhere with readings near 80 in many areas. Winds 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts, regional lows and highs forecast across western central and eastern Nebraska with chances of scattered thundershowers tonight and Thursday.
Platte County Supervisors approve moving license examiners to space at Rystrom Avenue and Howard Boulevard with a July 1 start under the Rystrom proposal. Officials rejected an Alcohol Safety Action Program center as unnecessary. Stephen Sunday hired as deputy in a 5-2 vote, replacing resigning Cliff Ferris. The board also considers a building for a book mobile at the library.
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