Nebraskans Remember World War I Achievements and Archives
Armistice Day marks 41 years since World War I end as Nebraskans note widespread service and feeds supply. Base Hospital 49 in Omaha saved many wounded, with 4 844 casualties cared for and peak beds near 1 934. The State Archives and Society invite veterans or families to deposit diaries letters and photos for permanent preservation with contact Donald D Snoddy in Lincoln.
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Nebraska
United States
Lincoln
Charles G. Dawes
Eurropead
Hase
Omaha
College of Medicine
University of Nebraska
Allereye
Prince
A.C. Stokes
Nebraska College of Medicine
Nebraska State Historical Society
Addison
Nebraska Ounit
Visit schedule set for Von Braun and Chapman tour
Sen. Carl Curtis announced visits by Dr. Wernher Von Braun and Astronaut Philip Chapman to central Nebraska on November 15. Von Braun will attend Hastings College convocation and seminar, join a KHAS TV panel, and speak at the Minden Chamber of Commerce dinner. Chapman will address Hastings and Minden events, hold a news conference, and keynote the chamber dinner. Von Braun directed NASA planning. Chapman earned a PhD from MIT.
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UPI
Wernher von Braun
Philip K. Chapman
Nebraska
Carl T. Cutis
R-Neb
Ilam
von Braun
Hastings Collinge
Hastings College
Pany
KHAS
Minden Chamber of Commerce
Chapman
JJ Aan
Wastings College
Minden High Schoo
Exchange Bank
Chamber of Commerce
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Maret
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Curtis
Senate Committee On Aeronautical and Space Sciences
Wall Street Nets Rally Hints From Analysts
UPI reports optimism on year end trading as tax selling cools and holidays lift sentiment. Harris, Upham cites a pattern of rises from November or December to January or February over 25 years, while E. F. Hutton warns a first rally after a long decline may not last without a base. Sindlinger notes rising nonowner buy plans hint at a coming rally. Walston observes short-covering boosts volatility and helps drive gains last week.
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New York
UPI
Harris, Upham & Co
Standard & Poors
E. F. Hutton
Sindlinger & Co
Three pickpockets accused after wallet theft on bus
Cairo police report three men held on theft charges after allegedly lifting Mahmoud Khalil Amin's wallet containing $55 on a bus while five policemen guarded nearby. The suspects denied the accusation.
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Cairo
UPL
AL Akhbar
Mahmoud Khalil Amin
Doughboy Origin Tied to Uniform Color
An American World War II soldier was nicknamed a doughboy for the doughlike color of the uniform when worn by clay.
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Clay
Rasmussen casts doubt on state communications plan
Lincoln news reports Rasmussen of the State Trailway Commission doubts the proposed state telecommunications system can meet expectations. He questions cost estimates, warns construction could exceed 50 million dollars, and fears higher rates for taxpayers plus further erosion of the telephone industry.
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Lincoln
UPI
State Trailway Commission
Eric Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Flexible railroad freight rates in new legislation
The Transportation Department sent legislation to Congress allowing railroads to adjust freight rates within a set margin without government approval and to abandon branch lines deemed detrimental to restoring their financial health. The measure aims to give rail carriers more pricing flexibility and route restructuring options to improve profitability.
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UPI
The
Transportation Department
Congress
Soviet fears on Egypt ties drag Moscow toward war
East European diplomats say the Soviet Union fears its links with Egypt could draw it into a Middle East War against its wishes. They warn Cairo may seek a political path, while Moscow risks direct involvement if war escalates.
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Egypt
London
UPI
Middle East
Kremlin
Anwar Sada
Israel
Moscow
Cairo
Diplomats discuss a breach in an energy crisis web
Ambassadors describe a deliberately created breach in an energy crisis by allied forces and note Mammoth Cave in Kentucky maintains a constant 54 degree temperature.
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Mammoth Cave
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