Podgorny Dropped From Soviet Politburo
MOSCOW UPI Soviet President Nikolai V Podgorny was removed from the 35 member politburo by the Central Committee in a surprise Kremlin move with observers viewing retirement as likely. Brezhnev ally Konstantin Rusakov appointed secretary. Katushev dropped as he heads Comecon delegation.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikolai V Podgorny
Communist Party
Soviet Communist Party Central Committee
Kremlin
Moscow Radio
Central Committee
Podgorny
Podyorny
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kasygin
Supreme Soviet
Africa
Brezlnev
Kosygin
Konstantin WV. Rusakov
Brezhnev
Rusakov
Konstantin Katushev
Comecon
Insulin Gene Reproduces Itself in Bacteria Breakthrough
UC scientists report isolating the insulin gene from rats and inserting it into bacteria where it reproduces, signaling a major step toward mass producing human insulin. The university says this enables cloning human insulin genes in bacteria, advancing recombinant DNA goals amid rising demand for insulin.
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San Francisco
UPI
University of California
Youth law enforcement education sessions planned in Platte County
A six week series of learn shops on law enforcement is set for summer in Platte County. Starting June 6, youths will tour stations, ride in a police cruiser, and learn fingerprinting and safety. Limited to the first 20 registrants at the Extension Office, contact 464-1311.
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Salls Platte
Robert Yatoril
Oly
Don Morris
State Patrol
Jack Florenda
Platte County
Wes Baxa
Bernie Nelson
John Cook
Jim Mueller
Estesnion Service
Timne
Justice Complex
Agricultural Park
Flatte County
No opposition at tree removal hearing for Ward Avenue project
A five member panel from the State Department of Roads and Highway Commission heard about 30 Columbus residents support removal of 48 trees tied to Ward Avenue highway and sewer work set for June 23. Speakers cited city needs, replanting plans, and minimal delays, with no opposition voiced.
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Deb Gondringer
State Department of Roads
Highway Commission
Ward Avenue
Columbus
Holiday Inn
Mark Boettcher
M.A. Boettcher
1Th Street
33Rd Avenue
Yman Freetman
Lincoln
Boettcher
Highway Department
Flewse
Joe Stavas
Stavas
Platte County
Clark McNary
Soil Conservation Office
Lloyd Castner
Castner
Union Pacific
Merlin Lindahl
D3rd Avenue
Gloria Ball
Freeman
Nebraska Weather Quieted By High Pressure Across Midwest
A high pressure system over the Midwest kept Nebraska hot and humid with southerly winds. Cloud cover eased from central to southern counties by midday. overnight lows ranged 52 to 63. Scattered western showers possible through Friday. highs mid 80s to low 90s, lows mid 60s to mid 90s.
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United Press International
Midwest
Nebraska
Norfolk
Imperial
Omaha
Mullen
CTCCA approves 10 percent tuition rise for 1977-78
Central Technical Community College Area Board raises resident tuition to 330 for two semesters, from 300, to align with peer rates as enrollment in Hastings, Columbus, and Grand Island campuses reaches about 4,790 with total area enrollment near 16,000. The board also plans a 1977-78 budget review and proposes dropping the Hastings civil engineering program due to costs and availability elsewhere.
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Grand Island, Neb
UPI
Central Technical Community College Area Board
Chester Gausman
Hastings
Columbus
Grand Island
Gausman
Final approval given tax phaseout action
Lincoln Neb up tbp final approval today to a bill phasing out personal property taxes on farm equipment business inventories and livestock. The measure faces an urban rural split and would shift tax relief funding toward a property tax relief fund with a 70 million dollar state contribution by 1980.
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Lincoln, Net
UPL
Omaha
David Newell
Newell
Omahtans
Hoor
Bellwood Lee
Loran Schmil
Agriculture and Einvironment Committee
Bill Peters
Lincoln
Neb
Upt
Holbrook
Richard Lewis
Nebraska
Neith
John DeCamp
Mokling
Paul Tenglas
DeCamp
Saudi Prince Fahd Seeks Palestinian Homeland in Talks
President Carter meets Saudi deputy prime minister Prince Fahd at the White House. Fahd stresses Palestine homeland as the core of Middle East peace and warns of danger if no comprehensive solution is reached. They plan three meetings including a White House dinner and subsequent talks.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Fahd
White House
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Khalid
Palestine
West Bank
Jordan
Israel
Menachim Hegin
Fahl
Oval Office
Padd
Sind
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Don Dworak
2End
Mike Kingsbur
Ponca
Kingsbury Als
Kingsbury
Aurbench
State Highway Department
State Warm
Humid
CTCCA
Saudi Arabian
Osen
Netherlands
Freedom
Mil
Dave Snow
Snow
Snowe
Nore
Farry Anderson
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