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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1977
Page
3
Egyptian youth Tarek El Sayed Khater, 19, threatened to blow up an Air France jetliner with 242 aboard in Brindisi. Ground crew slammed its door and arrested him outside during refueling. 230 passengers, 12 crew unharmed. Police took him to headquarters.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance wraps up Middle East and African peace missions with Anglo American plans for Rhodesia. He met with Bishop Abel Muzorewa at the U.S. embassy before heading home. In Chile, Dina secret police disbanded on Pinochet orders as U.S. official visits. IRA ambush in Turf Lodge kills one British marine and injures three.
Nathan Berkowitz, father of David Berkowitz, tears up as he arrives from Florida after his son, a postal worker, is arrested in Mineola for the Son of Sam killings. He says his life has changed and offers condolences to victims while denying forgiveness if his son is guilty.
A dense list of upcoming activities from music and square dancing to theater, government meetings, driving courses, and museum hours. Highlights include Hi-Flyers Square Dance Club at 8 p.m., Mellerdrammer shows at Lincoln venues, and tours or hours for Capitol 13 K and area museums.
SE Nebraska hosts the 23rd annual rodeo in Burwell from Thursday to Sunday and a Wed through Sat schedule in Wahoo at the Saunders County Fairgrounds with 8 30 p.m. rodeo shows and a Saturday parade at 6 30 p.m. Brownville Theater presents Enter Laughing and A Shop Girls Honor Fun Life With Father performances on various days. Beatrice Gage County Museum features daily hours, and Homestead National Monument and Bellevue Aerospace Museum offer daily tours.
Cinema listings compile a wide set of film schedules including Sidewinder 1 Murder By Death Behind the Green Door Satisfaction MacArthur The Last Remake of Beau Geste Final Chapter Walking Tall The Spy Who Loved Me Roller baby Love Camp 7 A Star Is Born Smokey and the Bandit Greased Lightning Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Bad News Bears Roberta Follow the Fleet Morocco Tale of Two Critters The Rescuers Star Wars The Sting Great Scout and Cathouse Thursday California Split Autopsy Girl in Room 2A Abductors Final Chapter Walking Tall The Town That Dreaded Sundown across theaters such as Cinema 1 2 X Cooper Douglas Embassy Joyo Plaza Roxy Sheldon State Stuart Starview West O Drive In 84th and O drive in and more with varied showtimes and formats including 24 hour adult screens and multiple daily recurrences.
Sun and Sat hours for several museums vary with groups by arrangement. Displays include Red Cloud Willa Cather Memorial and York Palmer Museum plus outdoor sculptures at 1 80 Rest Stop. Various sites offer limited weekend hours and appointment days.
A compact roster of emergency and support hotlines including 911 for police fire and ambulance, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism help lines, Better Business Bureau numbers for Lincoln and toll free, Drug Crisis Center and Federal Information Center, Parents Without Partners, and various crisis lines for personal crisis poison runaways and mental health.
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