SBA halts new entrants to minority contracting program
Washington indicates a temporary halt on firms joining or leaving the SBA program after hearings. A. Vernon Weaver orders review of eligibility and impact, names board to evaluate the efforts. Sen. Lawton Chiles welcomes reforms and may refer issues to the DOJ. About $1.5 billion spent on minority contracts for base services.
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D-Fla
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Oklahoma fugitives arrested in Oregon in cross‑state crime spree
FBI says Earl Van Denton and Paul Ruiz, Oklahoma prison escapees, were captured in Portland after a two‑week spree of killings and abductions across the South and West. They faced federal unlawful flight charges with $250000 bonds and are tied to multiple killings, a missing fisherman case, and the Purcell cab driver homicide.
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Paul Ruiz
Dibble
Okla
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Ruiz
Arkansas
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Ranger
Louisiana
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Purcell
Oklo
Alton Wilson
Ray Jones Sr
Franklinton
Wilson
Magazine
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Marvin Richie
Richie
David Small
Small
Opal James
Short
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kan
Elmer Clayton Finin
McAlester
Finin
Lincoln Sunday Band Concert at Antelope Park
Lincoln community calendar lists Lincoln Sunday Band Concert directed by John Shildneck at Antelope Park 7 30 p m This Week Mellerdrammer Bad Day at Boomtown at Fanny's Lincoln Hilton 9 30 p m July 6 to 30 Web 8 p m Thurs Sat 8 30 p m Night of the Iguana Howell Theater Fri Sat 8 p m Harvey at Comm Playhouse 2500 S 56 Fri Sat 8 p m Mellerdrummer Tryouts Gaslight Theater 322 S 9 Fri 5 30 Sat noon
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Mellerdrammer
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Lincoln Hilton
Thurs
Mellerdrummer
Gaslight Theater
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R. Sun
Fairview
W. J. Bryan
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Tue
Governor’s Mansion
University-State Museum
Mueller Planetarium
Thos. Kennard
H. Sun
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van Dorn
Saltillo
Pioneers Park
Calvert- Coddington
Buffalo
Ager Nature Center
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Antelope Park Zoo
Children’s Zoo
Soviet wheat crop forecast hits record 225 million tons
The Agriculture Department raised its 1977 Soviet grain crop estimate to 225 million metric tons, about 1 million above last year’s 223.8 million record, signaling likely lower grain prices amid global surpluses. Torrential rains kill 181 in near Seoul with 150 missing and thousands homeless. Belgrade slams China’s US tilt in a rebuke. Belize deploys British troops along the Guatemala border in military alert.
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South Korea
Belize City
Belize
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Things to Do in Lincoln Nebraska Highlights
A living guide lists venues and events around Lincoln including zoos, theaters, museums, parks, and historic sites. Entries specify schedules at the Children’s Zoo Birdcage Theater First UMC Newman UMC St Paul UMC and more, plus hours for pools golf courses and public tours.
Peter Sellers Hospitalized After Heart Stimulator Malfunction
Actor Peter Sellers is being treated in a Saint Tropez clinic after a heart stimulator adjustment malfunction. doctors say his condition is not serious, and he remains confined to bed for rest and observation.
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