Kennedy says progress on national health insurance plan
Senator Edward M. Kennedy reports broad agreement with the Nixon administration on essentials of a national health insurance plan. He says compromise and progress could allow enactment this year, with a program financed and operated through Social Security. The Kennedy Mills proposal includes pregnancy and child healthcare, plus stronger protection against catastrophic illness.
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Parole Board Grants Two Releases as Others Denied
Lincoln AP reports parole board action in Nebraska with Rod ney P. Williams of Grand Island granted parole for motor vehicle homicide and Ricky E. Randall of Scottshiuff paroled for a child stealing conviction. Several transient parole denials followed for offenders including Rocky Kramer and Michael A. Marescaldo, while numerous others faced renewed rulings for charges across Douglas, Lancaster, Lincoln, and Scotts Bluff counties.
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Duane
Limertz
Omaha
Daniel Wade
Richards
Keith
Gary Johnson
Ave W. Turner
Antonio Ball
Mlinois
Lancaster County
Rabert DP. Spidell
Lincoln
Marlin R. Trisdale
North Platte
Lincoln County
Gariay Bittner
Judge rules against Kearney School District in residency suit
County District Judge Sidner ruled for Joel Lederman, a Kearney businessman, saying the Ledermans are district residents and not required to pay tuition for their son. Lederman argued temporary summer residency while building a home. the school district taxed them as non residents and sought tuition for 73-74. Costs were assessed to the district.
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Plaintff
Joel Lederman
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Summer Haven
Kearney Woman Killed In Car Train Crash
A 59-year-old Kearney woman, Doralee Pearson, was killed when her southbound car collided with a Union Pacific mail train at a crossing. Police noted the intersection has a signal, but vision may have been blocked by nearby standing freight cars. The crash marks the state's 118th traffic fatality this year. A Platte Center alumni dinner is planned for June 8 with reservations until May 26.
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Union Pacific Mail
Ease Kearney
Doralee Pearson
Huffale County
Andrew McMullen
P.C
Platte
Center
Ed Szalko
Platte Center High
Igo
Boost in military aid to South Vietnam in setback
Washington AP Nixon effort to boost aid to South Vietnam stalls in Congress. House votes 358 to 37 against raising aid, a Senate action looms on a 91.128 billion package cut to 900 million. Conferees call for a 769 million supplemental bill rejecting Pentagon push to lift aid by 266 million. House debates troop withdrawals and warns of unknown consequences. Kissinger warns unilateral Europe cuts hurt talks.
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Nebraska Sierra Club to form state chapter
A Nebraska chapter of the Sierra Club will be formed at a Saturday statewide meeting at Fort Robinson Park near Crawford. Sierra leaders say growth in Omaha Lincoln Scottsbluff Pine Ridge and Platte Valley prompted national to create the Nebraska chapter. Entertain Shelby: nine couples of freic pitch club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ron Coffin with guests Mr. and Mrs. Larry Augustin. top prizes won by Mrs. Eugene Reisdorff and Leon Eller.
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Scottsbluff
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Platte Valley
Hershey
Rocky Mountain
Shelby
Ron Coffin
Freic Pitch Club
Larry Augustin
Eugene Reisdorff
Leon Eller
Lary Augustin
Gary Hernbloom
Foundation grants of 921504 to Nebraska health dept
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation of Princeton announced medical grants totaling 921,504 to the Nebraska State Health Department. The funds support emergency communications development across 22 counties in central Nebraska.
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Omaha, Neb
New Jersey Foundation
Nebraska State Health Department
Nebraska
Robert, We Johnson Foundation
Princeton
Rail transport plans pledged for wheat harvests in Nebraska
The Nebraska Legislature Agriculture Committee heard Union Pacific officials say railroads expect no problems moving the wheat harvest in spring and fall, though weather and corn and mile harvest costs could strain service. Backlog has eased, UP reports 11,250 hopper cars in fleet. Also noted were emergency medical service grants to build a Grand Island centered communications network linking 22 counties for patient transfers and ambulance coordination, with ongoing life-saving potential.
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Neb
Agriculture Committee
Jae Wen
Union Publhc Reneral
Omaha Hilton
Bowen
Kenneth Kimball
Kearney
State Advisory Committee On Emergency Medical Service
Grand Isla
Nebraska
Lincoln
Corsican Vendetta Code Shapes Quiet Blood Feud
In Corsica the unwritten rule of collateral revenge dictates that if the target cannot be reached, any member of the enemy family may be harmed. The stark code of vendetta trasversa defines lethal transfer of grievance across kin, shaping local atmosphere and justice.
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Corsica
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