Saxbe's Ohio garage sale offers life memorabilia from travels
Ambassador and former state official Bill Saxbe and his wife Dolly host a two day garage sale in Mechanicsburg Ohio selling thousands of keepsakes from five continents. Items include rugs paintings brass samovar and carved screens. The couple dates the sale to August 12 and 13, with some pieces already priced and others kept as memories.
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Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Bill Saxbe
State Legistar
U.S
India
Saxbe
North
Africa
Nepal
Persia
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Dolly
Columbus
Ford
United States
Washington
Flat fee realty idea aims to cut monopoly by franchisers
Dee Lundquist offers Grand Island homes for a $1000 commission to challenge franchise firms he calls a monopoly. He cites Sunshine Realty in Hastings and Ellermeier Realty merger as proof of success, arguing a flat fee can equal higher priced listings.
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Dee Lundquist
Grand Island
Nebraska
Lundquist
Grand Island Realty
the Dee Co. Inc
Sunshine Realty
Hastings
Tom Patrno
Sunshine
Patrio
Ellermeier Realty
Storms Cause Crop Damage And Flood Watch
Storms hit the region with Lincoln rainfall of 0.14 inches in 24 hours ending 6 am Thursday. Thunderstorms pelted much of the state Wednesday night and Thursday morning causing crop damage and power outages. A flash flood watch was issued for areas along the Little Blue River in two southeastern counties amid gusts up to 40 mph in Lincoln and downed tree limbs affecting power lines.
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Little Blue River
Lincoln
Pat Smith
Lincoln Electric System
69Th
Garland
Energy reforms advance as House blocks gas tax rise
Washington The House defeated a proposed nickel per gallon gas tax and a separate 4 cent tax bill while approving the Energy Department creation in a Rose Garden ceremony. Carter's energy program survives with natural gas pricing controls intact and Schlesinger nominated as energy secretary.
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Washington
House
Carter
Congress
Energy Department
Senate Energy Committee
James R. Schlesinger Jr
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Schlesinger
Defense
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Atomic Energy Commission
CIA
Bureau of the Budget
Office of Management and Budget
Texas
Carter plan would place Turner in charge of intelligence
President Carter plans to give CIA Director Stansfield Turner overall responsibility for the intelligence community to improve coordination and reduce abuse. Turner's authority would reportedly include the intelligence budget and NSA and NRO oversight, though not create a single czar role. Secretary Harold Brown opposed full budget control, fearing centralization.
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Washington
Carter
CIA
Stansfield Turner
Senate Intelligence Committee
Jake Garn
Utah
Garn
Associated Press
The
New York Times
Turner
Defense Dept’s. National Security Agency
NSA
National Reconnaissance Office
NRO
National Security Council
Secretary of Defense
Harold Brown
NRC
Weather outlook and policy notes from a busy newspaper page
A mixed page outlines light rain chances tonight and Friday with a high near 85 and a low around 67. It mentions retail sugar price pressures and a federal panel clearing the way for a farm food stamp payer. Additional items include editorials on city government speed, Army recruiter reforms, and various sections listed with page numbers and topics.
County pay increases await Monday decision
Magee's W.E. Sale features the White Elephants on a rampage at Magee's Lincoln Center with 189 men's sport coats and sport sets at half price or less. Advertisements promote a daily $100 gift certificate during Fall Fashion Week through Saturday at Hovland Swanson Downtown.
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Magee
W.E. Sale
Lincoln Center
Adv
Hovland Swanson
Lancaster County
Lincoln-Lancaster
Orange Airport Authority
Lower Platte South
Phone workers' strike predicted across U S
Washington union leader warns a nationwide walkout by as many as 700,000 telephone workers is almost inevitable as the contract nears expiration. Bargaining is at a standstill with AT&T having made only one offer since May 19 and no talks since Tuesday. President Carter and officials have been notified the strike is imminent.
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Washington
Telephone Workers Union
Glenn E. Watts
The
Communications Workers of America
Watts
American Telephone and Telegraph
Carter
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Ambassador’s Garage Sale
Life’s
Bill
Pegeh
Dolly Saxbe
Low Commission
Gene Kelly
Federal Power Commission
Energy Research and Development Administration
Federal Energy Administration
Interior Department
Ann Landers
Comige Awa
Bousalis
City Council
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