Platte sets homecoming with basketball, crowning king and queen
Platte College announces homecoming 1977 78 features the first basketball game versus Central Technical Community College Hastings halftime introductions of king and queen candidates Chip Frailey Alan Dohngon Clyde Schroeder Don Haden Todd Lyon and queen contenders June Hengelgelt Karen Klug Connie Kresha Cindy Plettnec Brenda Rasche all former PTCC students invited to a 9 30 to 12 30 dance at Knights of Columbus Mall after the game.
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Platte College
Central Technical Community College of Hastings
Knights of Columbus
Chip Frailey
Schuyler
Alan Dohngon
Wakefield
Clyde Schroed
Greenfield in custody extradition set after Las Vegas arrest
Gerald E. Greenfield age 24 of Columbus was arrested in Las Vegas by FBI agents on a bench warrant for failing to appear in Platte County District Court on September 28 1977 for trial on drug charges. He faced extradition proceedings with a lead of 25000 dollars and had been living under an assumed name Kenneth Schmitz as investigators traced him through several states.
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Gerald E. Greenfield
Columbus
Las Vegas
Nev
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Greenfield
Platte County District Court
John (. Whitehead
Platte County
Douglas R. Milbourn
Daniel EB. Wher
Kenneth Schmitz
Nebraska
CHS Musicians Named All-State for Nebraska Clinic
CHS students earned spots in the Nebraska Music Educators Association All-State clinic and concert at Lincoln High School. Orchestra players include Karla Chamberlin and June Badje with Mark Stohte, guided by Steven Biella, while band members Linda Dierberger Gale Dierberger Mary Gangel and Mary Schlienz join under Larry D. Marik. All-State director is Chris Jara of Western Illinois. A final concert is Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Pershing Auditorium.
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Volumous Ruga
Nebraska Music Educators Association
Lincoln High School
Orchestra
Karen Oppliger
Rud Gppliger
Karla Chamberlin
Robert Chamberlin
June Badje
Paul Badje
Mark Stohte
Arthur Stohr
Aren
Karla
Allo State
June
Mark
Steven Biella
Linda Dierberger
Nes
Gale Dierberger
Mary Gangel
Robert Gangel
Mary Schlienz
Delores Schlienz
Mary Sehnenz
Larry D. Marik
Chris Jara
University of Western Illinois
Pershing Auditorium
Columbus High
Mary Gongel
Sadat to address Israeli Knesset amid Fahmi resignation
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat accepted Prime Minister Begin's invitation to address the Knesset in Jerusalem this Sunday. Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmi resigned in protest, with Mohammed Mahmoud Riad named to replace him. Begin announced the visit and welcome at a Jerusalem briefing as global preparations intensify.
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Egypt
UPI
Egyptia
Anwar Sadat
Menahem Begin
Begin
Sadat
Jerusalem
Ismail Fahmi
Damascus
Hatez Assad
Assad
Cairo
U.S
Hermann F. Eilts
Fahmi
Mohammed Mahmoud Riad
Knesset
Israel
Washington
Riad
Hin
House
Jim Wright
D-Texas
Frontier under study as CAB ruling eyed
United Press International reports Frontier Airlines studies a Civ Aeronautics Board ruling that could restore one daily flight through Columbus and two through McCook. Local officials say the airline has violated an agreement by not totaling four nightly McCook stops, while the airline contends its two McCook stops plus the Omaha and Denver round trips meet its certificate requirements.
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United Press International
Frontier Airlines
Civ Aeronautics Board
Columbus
McCook
Larry Bishop
Frontier
John Auer
State Aeronautics Department
Denver
Aver
Omaha
Kearney
Hastings
Don Blank
Weather forecast for Nebraska Friday remains unsettled
Frigid air from a strong western pressure system brings northwesterly winds across Nebraska. Eastern areas stay clear while western counties see partial clouds. Light snow or rain possible in the west Friday as clouds increase in the east. Tonight lows in the 20s to 30s with Friday highs in the 40s.
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United Press International
Nebraska
Lake Superior
Columbus United Way Hits 1977 Goal With Gains Ahead
The Columbus United Way exceeded its 1977 target of 88 150 for the first time, aided by additional contributions from several firms and planned post campaign support. Campaign chairman Tom McKinnon praised community cooperation and announced a victory dinner on November 29 at the Holiday Inn to honor volunteers and firms earning gold and silver awards.
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Tom McKinnon
Columbus United Way
United Way
Frankfort Square
Drive
McKinnon
Holiday Inn
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Clyde Schiaeder
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Homecoming
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