Winners announced in United Way poster and essay contests
Larry Olson announced the seventh annual United Way poster contest and second annual essay contest winners. About 50 entrants competed. Divisions covered kindergarten through sixth grade with cash prizes for top places. Winners include Karla Platzek and others from St. Anthony and nearby schools. judges praised originality and focus on giving and United Fund support. Posters and essays will be displayed at First National Bank and Trust Company starting today.
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United Fund
Larry Olson
Court Asked to Locate Rollo Daughter in Sikh Commune
Kathy Rollo, heir to 1.3 million, joined a Sikh community near Espanola New Mexico and married a member. Her mother Joanne Raila seeks a district court competency exam and location order but Sikh attorney says Kathy moved to India and the court lacks jurisdiction.
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UPI
Kathy Rollo
California
Joanne Raila
Espanola
Kathy
India
Siri Dartar Singh Khalsa
Amritsar
Sat Rattan Singh Khalsa
St. Louis University
United States
New Delhi
Bruce E. Kaufman
Kaufman
Miss Rallo
Rallo
Homewood
Calif
Rollo
JHO
Siri Dartar
Northwestern shift: Omaha black student share rises
An Omaha Public School District report shows continued movement of black families toward northwest Omaha. Black students rise from 22.1% to 23% this year, with three more grade schools now over 50% black, totaling seven in all. Enrollment trends reflect residential patterns and a court ordered integration plan remains unchanged.
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UPS
Wigrade
Senio
West/Omaha
Ie West
Baseball rules the ratings race on TV this week
TV critic notes ABC's World Series coverage draws massive viewership with early overnight Nielsen shares of 46 percent in New York and Chicago and 97 percent in Los Angeles. NBC and CBS offer counterprogramming, but the Series remains dominant as baseball fills schedules and viewers switch between ball games and films.
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UPI
New York
ABC
Policicans
Chicago
Los Angeles
ABC Research
Yankees
Dodgers
NBC
Dick Clark
Clark
CBS
Hatter Fox
Ronnie Cox
Jeanelle Romero
Bruce Dern
Barbara Felton
Hall Park
Harold Robbins
79 Park Avenue
79 Park
David Dukes
Lassiter
Beacon Hil
Edith Bunker
Russia Sells MiG-21 Jets to Laos First Major Indochina Arms Shipment
The Soviet Union reportedly supplied about 10 MiG-21 fighters to Laos, flown in via Vietnam and assembled at the former U.S. air base in Da Nang. The aircraft mark Laos first jet fleet and may reflect renewed Soviet arms support in Indochina, with Laotian pilots training in the Soviet Union.
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UPI
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Laos
Indochina
Vientiane
Mekong River
Thailand
Danang
U.S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
CIA
North Vietnam
Winning car draw leaves welfare recipient in limbo
Mae Ross, 29, of Wetumpka Alabama, won a car in a Montgomery shopping center drawing last month. A welfare supervisor said the vehicle valued over $1,000 disqualifies her from welfare, ending her $109 monthly check. Ross, who has three children and earns $40 weekly as a maid, plans to keep the car despite potential loss of aid.
Guard emergency units ready to assist during storm
The Nebraska Army National Guard says its emergency units are equipped and ready to aid Nebraskans in a severe winter storm. Maj. Gen. Edward Binder notes a snow emergency plan prepositions vehicles and supplies across state armories, with track capable Cushman units and extra rations and blankets staged for shelters. Units mobilize only when local officials deem resources insufficient.
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Lincoln
Neb
Binder
Arr Mes
Omaha
Fire damages four businesses in northwest Omaha
A two alarm fire in the 2600 block of North 72nd Street caused about 15000 dollars in damage to four firms including SPS Sales, a bridal shop, a music store, and a beauty salon with smoke and ceiling damage from a blast. Investigators called the blaze suspicious though undetermined if accidental or arson.
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UPI
SPS
N. 72Nd St
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