Magician predicts New York blackout front page
A Seattle magician named Roge predicted the New York area blackout headline for the P I final edition. He left five sealed envelopes with the editor and, after printing, the paper ran a banner about a massive power blackout with arrests for looting.
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Seattle
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
New York City
Roge
Salinas
Calif
Pacific Coast Association of Magicians
UNL Degrees Awarded as Journal Highlights Page Edits
The Lincoln Journal notes hundreds of graduates receive Bachelor and Master degrees Friday as part of UNL commencement. The issue also lists Page 2 coverage on CIA drugging programs and Kent State reflections, with weather, ads, and notices across sections.
Bodies of three crewmen returned after helicopter shootdown
North Korea released surviving copilot CWO Glenn S. Schwanke and the bodies of pilots CWO Joseph Miles and Sergeants Robert Haynes Ron Wells to U.S. authorities at Panmunjom. The transfer followed long armistice talks and involved U.N. forces and North Korean negotiators.
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Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
U.S
CWO
Glenn S. Schwanke
Spring Green
Wis
U.S. Army
Terrence McClain
Pentagon
Seoul
Schwanke
Carter
Camp David
Warren C. Hamm
U.N. Command
Koreas
Military Armistice Commission
Han Ju-kyong
United Nations Command
South Korea
Blackout kills a Brooklyn drugstore owner in Fort Greene
Dave Geller shot and killed Tom Morris during looting as New York City endures a week of power outages. The incident follows widespread vandalism of white, black, and Spanish owned shops in Fort Greene amid the blackout. SBA declares disaster areas. loans available to shopowners. Local residents blame high prices and unemployment for the unrest. Gov. Carey seeks broader federal aid as investigations begin.
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Chicago Sun-Times
New York
Brooklyn
Dave Geller
Geller
Tom Morris
Morris
Fort Greene
Harrico Drugs
Myrtle
Dave
Helen Jarvis
Jarvis
Federal
Small Business Administration
SBA
New York City
Westchester County
Hugh Carey
Carter
Bryan Memorial Hospital asks no visitors tonight
Hospital officials request no visitors from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday while electrical system repairs are carried out after storm damage. Most power will be shut down during the upgrade of an automatic transfer switch. Afternoon visitors were asked to leave by 6 p.m. Emergency service will not be available during the evening.
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Bryan Memorial Hospital
Nebraska Cigaret Bootlegging Sparks Tax Loss Debate
Nebraskans face a volatile estimate of lost cigarette tax revenue from bootlegging. ACIR places losses up to 1.7 million, while State Tax Commissioner William Peters cites around 23 million in expected revenue and questions the high figure. Peters cites military post purchases and mail orders as major evasion channels and supports extending taxes to military bases and possibly a national factory tax to reduce cross state disparities.
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Nebraska
Washington
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
ACIR
D.C
William Peters
Peters
Omaha
Iowa
Offutt
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Maglive Power Fcee
York City
Huwemens
POS Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
UNL
Lincoln
Nebraska Water Resources Dept
Ann Landers
Pan Ace
Col. McClain
Col
Choi Won-Chul
McClain
19Th Aviation Co
U.N
College Corner Junior High School
College Corner
Ind
Pamela Watkins
New Yorker
By James Warren
Mattie Prince
Scott Lowman
Scott
Rades
Joseph Bartola
Health Department
Bryan
By Bill Kreifel
Air Force Base
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