Hyde seeks Independent bid in 1978 First District race
Lincoln resident Harlow Hyde announces an independent candidacy for Congress in Nebraska's First District. He would need over 2,000 valid signatures to make the ballot and proposes keeping only 25 000 of the 57 500 congressional salary, turning the rest to Nebraska. Hyde criticizes government waste and party infighting and cites a recent personnel rule challenge as a prelude to his campaign.
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Harlow Hyde
Lincoln
First
Hyde
State Department of Public Institutions
Congress
Nebraska
Growth at Nebraski plant reshapes Sutherland and North Platte
The 14 day enforcement cleared three camping sites after a fatal incident at one site. Construction for the Nebraska Public Power District plant brings 200 permanent jobs, housing boosts, and new payroll exceeding 400000 dollars weekly. Nebraska workers from multiple states join the NIC project with pay from four to ten dollars an hour. Local officials note improved growth, housing, schools, and zoning while residents discuss traffic and safety concerns.
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North Platte
Sutherland
Beatty
Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Mike Kelley
First Security Bank
Mary
The
Longhorn
Rick Parr
Sutherland I-80
Parr
M. D
Marion) McNinch
Dallas
McNinch
National Industrial Contractors Inc
NIC
Nebraska
Colorado
Carolinas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Wyoming
Dakotas
Green Platte Valley
John Clark
Hershey
Ogallala
Wallace
Betty Painter
Vernon Thomsen
Mili Levy
Involuntary TV intoxication used in murder case defense
Miami teenager Ronald Zamora 15 and co defendant Darrel Agrella 14 are charged in the June 4 killing of Elinor Haggart. The defense argues Zamora’s crime shows binge fueled madness claiming involuntary television intoxication from Kojak and Police Woman. Police say the pair stole 415 dollars and a car to fund a Disney World weekend for four friends.
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Miami
Ronald Zamora
Kojak
Police Woman
Zamora
Darrel Agrella
Miami Beach
Elinor Haggart
Disney World
Orlando
Woman freed on bond pending appeal in Peery case
Mary Elizabeth Blazek, 38, sentenced Dec. 31 to two years for conspiring to aid Wesley Peery, 52, a convicted murderer, and six months for giving false information to police. She was released on $12,000 bond from the Nebraska Center for Women in York while appealing. Peery awaits death row for the June 1975 murder of Marianne Mitzner.
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Wesley Peery
Nebraska Center For Women
York
Mary Elizabeth Blazek
Peery
Marianne Mitzner
Nebraska Penal Complex
Education authorities to speak at Lincoln conference
Three figures involved in national school course controversies will address a Lincoln conference on September 29-30. Sponsored by the Nebraska Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, speakers include Dr. Ken Underwood of Kanawha County West Virginia Frances Link of Curriculum Development Associates Washington DC and Dr J Arch Phillips of Kent State University.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Association For Supervision
Ken Underwood
Kanawha
County
W. Va
Frances Link
Curriculum Development Associates
Washington, D.C
J. Arch Phillips
Kent State University
Sword death outside Thai restaurant shocks Hollywood
A young man was fatally stabbed with a three foot samurai sword outside a Thai restaurant after an argument with another person, police said. Investigators probed the assault at the scene in Hollywood where witnesses described the violent confrontation.
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Hollywood
UPI
Qian
California to spend 80000 aid for long toe salamanders
The California Highway Commission votes to spend 80000 to aid the long toed Santa Cruz salamander habitat after highway widening damaged Valencia Lagoon near Aptos in Santa Cruz County. Restoration aims to be completed before winter rains return the endangered species. The other breeding site is nearby on private land near Watsonville.
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Sacramento
Calif
California Highway Commission
Santa Cruz
Valencia Lagoon
Aptos
Santa Cruz County
California
The
U.S. Interior Dept
Watsonville
Omaha siblings stricken by rare virus in hospital
A 3-year-old Omaha boy and his 20-month-old sister are hospitalized with hemolytic uremic syndrome after arriving from Maryland. Doctors say the virus destroys red blood cells and can affect kidneys with no known protection, placing the boy on dialysis long term. their father serves at Offutt Air Force Base. The illness is not considered epidemic, and two other recent cases have been reported locally. The siblings are treated at Clarkson and University Hospitals as physicians monitor progression.
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Omaha
Thomas Nolan
Clarkson Hospital
Marsha
University Hospital
Maryland
Don Nolan
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Air Force Base
Delores Nolan
Rashid A. Al-Rashid
Rashid
South America
Secret Service reshapes Omaha office leadership
The Secret Service reassigned the Omaha office to assist the agency in Denver, Nebraska and Iowa. Halterman returns as assistant special agent in charge of Minneapolis, Minnesota, supervising a former Iowa state trooper who has served in Chicago and the presidential protective division.
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Halterman
Omaha
Dennis R. Halterman
Secret Service
Robert Knepp
Secret Service Office
Denver
Nebraska
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Speed Reading Course by Dr Vearl McBride in Lincoln
World renowned educator presents a series of one hour lectures in Lincoln detailing the speed reading course dates classes and tuition. The program promises reading speed increases from 3 to 10 times with improved comprehension.
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Vearl McBride
Lincoln
Dr. McBride
Culver-Stockton College
McBride
Lincoln Hilton
9Th & P Street
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Cornhusker, Lincoln
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