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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1977
Page
8
Nebraska Public Power District releases multiple notices inviting sealed bids for contracts related to the Gerald Gentleman Station Unit 2 near Sutherland Nebraska. Bids due June 17 1977 and June 30 1977 with details on bidding, documents, locations, and protections for the lowest responsive bid.
Multiple bid notices for Gerald Gentleman Station Unit No 2 near Sutherland Nebraska and Station Unit No 2 near Columbus Nebraska detailing contract numbers 74 4010 74 4080 and 74 2820 76 2820 for non segregated phase bus plumbing electrical and purification systems. Invitations specify bid deadlines June 2 1977 June 7 1977 and June 10 1977 with nonrefundable fees and bid bond requirements. G W Dierberger and DW Hill oversee purchasing. Bidders may be subject to rejection of all bids.
The Lower Platte North Natural Resources District will hold its regular monthly board meeting at 8 30 A M at the NRD Office in David City Nebraska on June 13 1977. Meetings are open to the public and all are urged to attend.
Sealed bids for Purchase of ZHKV IGVERY WSK SPY and 34.5kV Switches due by 19 00 am June 19 1977 in Gale Nebraska 68601 Districts General Office am June 10 1977 Director of Purchasing P O Bax 499 Columbus Nebraska nonrefundable 10 Award to lowest responsible bidder or reject all bids By order of Director of 5 20 27 6 5 Notice of hearing Petition for final settlement of account in County Court Platte County Nebraska Estate of Clementine Bott Deceased Hearing June 7 1977 Final account and discharge approval Gerald E Rouse County Judge Notice of formal appointment of personal representative Katherine Mimick Darald Olson personal representative of estate Claims due by July 1 1977 Clerk of County Court 4 13 20 27
In Washington the third ranking U S Army general in South Korea, Maj. Gen. John K. Singlaub, heads home for a White House meeting with President Carter over public criticism of planned U S troop withdrawals. Singlaub and Gen. John W. Vessey fear the move could raise the risk of war in Korea.
ANGOLA Ind Gen Lewis B Hershey former U S Selective Service director died today at a motel in Angola while visiting for a Tri-State University trustees meeting He was found dead in bed by the innkeeper after checking in Thursday night Authorities said the death occurred in the northeastern Indiana town
TEL AVIV Israel Menahem Begin said he has a majority to form a coalition and that Labor declined to join a unity government. He expects a two to three week process to finalize partners and did not name joining parties. Begin met Defense Minister Shimon Peres and discussed military and foreign affairs.
Dolly Parton wowed New York crowds during a three night stand at Greenwich Village venue The Botton Line. The star, famed for flamboyant wigs and bold outfits, discussed her Tennessee roots, evolving sound with Cypsy Fever, and new rock‑leaning appeal while touring Europe and meeting Prince Philip backstage in Glasgow.
Omaha moves to condemn the near downtown Hamilton Hotel as a third blaze since December kills Fire Capt. Joseph Netusil. City Attorney Hed Fitle says demolition is needed despite a court restraining order. State investigators label arson and a homicide probe is opened amid concerns about other vacant downtown buildings.
Schuyler High School will honor 107 seniors with baccalaureate services Sunday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium Rev Robert Pierce and Rev John Downey will lead invocation and benediction. May 24 commencement at the Schuyler Baseball Field if weather allows. Valedictorian Kathy Macholan salutatorian Eileen Verba. Commencement speaker Paip Heckman of Duane College titled A Period or a Coma. Senior class officers and long list of seniors named.
Democratic leaders report President Carter faces delays on his instant voter registration bill. House and Senate committees have cleared it but leaders warn it needs substantial work with amendments and stronger support before any floor action, while Justice Department memos warn of possible fraud.
Gunmen disguised as male nurses abduct Basque industrial and political figure Javier Ybarra Berge from his Bilbao area home at 8 30 am. Euraya Press attributes the kidnapping to ETA though confirmation from Basque sources was incomplete. Ybarra holds multiple leadership roles in industry media and politics.
President Carter announced a fundamental shift in U S conventional arms sales placing the burden on proponents. Sales will be limited to nations with major defense treaties, excluding Israel, with only extraordinary circumstances allowing exceptions. Existing commitments worth about 32 billion will be honored but reduced promptly.
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