94 year old man to take his first flying lesson
In Jacksonville, a 94 year old man named Fred B. is reported to be taking his first flying lesson. The note mentions his long life, having earned a master's degree, traveled Europe, and begun studying French at 92.
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Feday
Man
Jacksonville
Fis
UPI
Europe
Fred B
Sories
Anedie
Noble
Jacksonville University
Oxford University
England
la Rochelle University
France
Epilepsy findings highlight risks and costs in society
The Epilepsy Foundation reports 20 percent of new infant epilepsy cases die early, with higher impact on minorities and the poor. It notes pregnancy drug risks for malformations, 20,000 Americans yearly from head injuries, and epilepsy-related costs reaching one billion dollars annually amid unemployment. A separate item profiles 90 year old Noble learning to fly at Bill Gardner Flight Center, assisted by Al Janes, with multiple degrees and ongoing study.
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Epilepsy Foundation of America
Mary Mary to Open Platte Valley Playhouse Season
The Platte Valley Playhouse stages Jean Kerr light comedy Mary Mary from Broadway’s long run, with Sally Hansen as Mary and Frank Skorupa as Bob. Oct 20 22, at Platte College Fine Arts Theatre, season tickets and at-door admissions available.
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Platte Valley Playhouse
Jean Kerr
Sally Hansen
Frank Skorupa
Gail Dunker
Tony Nielson
John Mahoney
Marlene Dian
Mary
New York
Bob
Tiffany
Dirk
Oswald
Marlene Dion
P.m
Platte College Fine Arts Theatre
Nebraska judges refer redistricting proposals to committee
The Nebraska District Judges Association referred several judicial redistricting proposals to its executive committee for possible action. Proposals aim to equalize workloads, with one plan proposing merging districts 7 10 and 18. Also discussed were adding a District 4 judge, merging districts 16 17 19 and 20 12, moving Merrick County between districts, and salary raises from 36 500 to 40 000. The group also elected William Blue president Merritt Warren vice president and Ronald Reagan secretary treasurer.
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Saline
Fillmore
Thayer
Nuckalls
Phelps, Kearney
Clay
Adams
Harlan
Franklin and
Webster
Jefferson and
Gage
William Rist
Beatrice
Johnson
Nemaha
Pawnee
Richardson
Sarpy
Cass
Otoe
Douglas County
Sioux
Dawes
Box Butte
Sheridan Counties
Scotts Bluff
Morrill and Garden
Banner
Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel
Blaine
Loup Garfield
Wheeler
Greeley
Valley
Custer
Buffal
Sherman
Merrick County
Lth
Boone
Nance
Merrick
Platte
Colfax
Howard
Hall
Association
Nebraska
Nebraska State Bar Association
House of Delegates
William Blue
Lincoln
Merritt Warren
Creighton
Ronald Reagan
Papillion
Call for Audit of ENHSA and Affiliates in Omaha
Douglas County Commissioner Richard Fellman requests a federal performance audit of the Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency and the Eastern Nebraska Community Office of Retardation. He plans to introduce a board resolution. Board Chair George Buglewicz supports auditing ENHSA. The board recently cut funds to MAPA and may review other agencies in Allppotta.
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Omaha
UPI
Douglas County
Richard Feilman
Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency
ENHSA
Eastern Nebraska
Fellman
George Buglewicz
Metropolitan Area Planning Agency
Buglewicz
Allppotta
Kidnaped Elephants Staged Ransom in Thai Jungle
Police sources report six ton elephant used by Munford Inc of Atlanta abducted in southern Thailand. The American firm’s animal was seized at gunpoint weeks ago and ransom of 1500 dollars demanded in the jungle setting.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
Munford Inc
Atlanta
Tea enjoys global status. elephant kidnap case unsettled
The text notes tea as the world's second most popular drink after water and discusses U S tea imports. It then describes a kidnapped elephant tied to teak moving in Bangkok area, with a ransom of 3000 dollars. Police suspect the animal was taken toward Burma, though no formal complaint exists.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
United States
Britain
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Columbus Telegram
Columbus, Nebraska
Jack McQuerry
Playhouse
Transpo
Wa Rattan
Reas Bangkok
Churaphol
Burma
THE
Money Service
Citizens State Bank Conservative Savings Equitable Savings & Loan
First Federal
Lincoln First Federal of Omaha the Martell State Bank
Money Service Closs
Federal Savings
Nebraska State Savings
Norfolk 1St
Affalr Federal Credit Union Platismouth Savings
Tri-Federal Savings
Equitable Savings & Loan Association
25Th Ave
Columbus
W. Main
Albion
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