Diplomat Barbara Hutchison Among Hostages Freed in Dominican Siege
U S diplomat Barbara Hutchison and six other captives were released by seven leftist gunmen after a 14 day siege at the Dominican Republic consulate. The gunmen demanded a ransom and prison releases but left with a safe conduct out of the country. Hutchison, 47, said she would stay in the Dominican Republic after the ordeal and noted tense moments including a dynamite threat and water shortages during the standoff.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Barbara Hutchison
Panama
Tocumen International Airport
Panama City
Radhames Mendez ‘Vargas
Manuel Antonin Noriaga
Panamanian National Guard
Miss Hutchison
U.S. Information Service
Latin America
Mendez
FFA teams place fourth at district livestock contest
Leigh High School entered two FFA teams in the District 01 Livestock Judging Contest at Pender. The senior team placed fourth with members Terry Wendt Ricky Wendt Ken Urban and Chuck Folken earning blue and purple ribbons. The junior team also finished fourth with Bryce Groteluschen Tom Bradley Mack McMullin and Joel Loseke. Groteluschen won first place overall with a purple rosette and a trophy. Judging covered six classes including two steers a breeding gift a market hog and two sheep. Additional notes mention Christ Lutheran Aid Association officers elected and related activities with a large meeting attendance and a Centennial Hall contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh — Leigh High School
Pender
Leigh High School
Terry Wendt
Ricky Wendt
Ken Urban
Chuck Folken
Bryce Groteluschen
Tom Bradley
Mack McMullin
Joel Loseke
Slump Hits Market for Old Newspapers in Los Angeles
Prices have fallen from 32.2 dollars per ton six months ago to 10 dollars for domestic use and 5 dollars for export. Harold Cowan of AAA Industrial Paper Supply says the market is very soft and he has not bought in eight weeks. Demand from schools and churches has slowed, though recycling remains ongoing with Garden State Paper Co. a major user.
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Angeles
Harold Cowan
AAA Industrial Paper Supply of
Los Angeles
Japan
Korea
California
Cowan
Garden State Paper Co
Pomona
Calif
Garfield
N.J
Alsip
Leigh High names royal candidates for homecoming
Leigh High announces football king and queen candidates Chris Liermann Cheryl Hollatz Bonnie Ritter Sue Wendt Russ Herink Ron Groteluschen Terry Wendt and Mike Settie. Pep Club and senior class plan a snake dance through Main Street with a bonfire Beemer flagging the event and a Friday homecoming game crowning royalty after the Beemer Leigh clash in Lincoln Nebraska. Judge Lincoln Neb AP James L Macken of Scottablatt elected president of Nebraska County Judges Association.
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Leigh
Leigh High School
Chris Liermann
Cheryl Hollatz
Bonnie Ritter
Sue Wendt
Russ Herink
Ron Groteluschen
Terry Wendt
Mike Settie
Main Street
Beemer
Panther
Lincoln
Neb
James L. Macken
Scottablatt
Nebraska County Judges Association
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Columbus Telegram
U.S
Moring
USIS
FFA
AAL
Harold Grotelueschen
Christ Lutheran Aid Association For Lutherans
Donald Wurdeman
Harry Karte
Marvin Wurdeman
Robert Wilke
Paul Schwarz
Norman Karte
Milton Dirks
Raymond Marty
Julian Wilke
Walter Bakenhus
Lawrence Mueller
Donald Wardeman
Centennial Hall
Vessersz
Nagar Seca
Sow
S-M-L. Ca
AIG
Ashions
Kayserroth
Westra
Leigh High
Alumant
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