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Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1977

Page

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Weather Page 12 Tonight and Wednesday Outlook

Tonight cloudy and warm. Wednesday cloudy and hot. Wednesday high 98 degrees with a low around 80. References to editorial, council, and political notes appear on other pages.

Farm price supports center on House vote

The House begins debate on a sweeping farm program bill valued at 11.85 billion dollars, revising food stamps, extending Food for Peace, and expanding agricultural research. President Carter supports the House plan despite a veto threat over high farm price supports.

Washington House Carter Senate Agriculture Bob Bergland Democratic Study Group Bergland

Summer-weight sport coats from Clarks Clothing

Clarks Clothing at 132 South 13th Avenue offers summer-weight sport coats in light fabrics ideal for warm weather. Shop selection includes versatile styles suitable for casual and semi-formal wear, with available sizes and price range.

Clarks Clothing

Heat and winds toast crops in drought hit region

Farmers in Johnson and surrounding counties report scorching heat and dry winds turning fields brown. With seven irrigation wells, Kenneth Beaver notes dwindling profits as yields drop from 150 to about half, while ASCS officials warn of spotty losses and rising feed costs. Falls City resident Mrs. Guy Sweethen describes stressed crops and livestock sales as creek water dries up. Budgets shrink as mills cut repairs and late-season crops cling to viability amid forecasts of little rain.

Dominick Costello Kenneth Beaver Sterling Beaver Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Guy Sweethen Falls City Omaha Darrel Rains Earl Heidecker Gage County Virginia Don Miller Lancaster County

Record electricity use taps expensive sources

Harold Simmons reports Nebraskans faced high power bills as heat drives record electricity demand outside Omaha. LES and NPPD hit new peaks while utilities rely on costly turbines and hydro power. Irrigation and July heat push Nebraska's grid toward expensive resources.

Harold Simmons Nebraska Public Power District NPPD Omaha Public Power District OPPD U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Nebraska

Frontier plans to double Lincoln flights

Frontier Airlines will double Lincoln daily departures and arrivals from 12 to 24, turning Lincoln into a connection hub. Two daily round trips are planned between Lincoln and Chicago O Hare, with Salina to Topeka to Lincoln routing. Added services include a Rapid City morning flight and a North Platte to Rapid City evening service plus new Topeka links.

Frontier Airlines Lincoln Air Terminal Johnnie Jones Frontier Lincoln Chicago O'Hare Airport Salina Kan Topeka Rapid City S.D North Platte Denver

Walters chosen as Carter Vatican representative

Walters, a Miami lawyer, has been named by the White House as the Carter administration's representative to the Vatican.

White House Congress Washington David Walters Miami Vatican

Nebraska Heat Wave Extends Into Next Week Officials Say

The Lincoln National Weather Service office warns no relief yet for the heat wave through this week and early next week. Lincoln reached 99 on Monday while several Nebraska cities hit 100 plus with Valentine and Chadron at 105 Imperial McCook and Alliance at 102 Scottsbluff Sidney and Grand Island at 101 and Norfolk at 100.

National Weather Service Lincoln Nebraska Valentine Chadron Imperial McCook Alliance Scottsbluff Sidney Grand Island Norfolk

Wall poster notes Tengs reinstatement in Peking

A 20 foot wall poster in an out of the way Peking street claimed Teng Hsiao ping had been restored to power by a central decision. Diplomatic sources said a politburo meeting was examining his rehabilitation as a key item. If true, it would mark his third rise after purges in 1968 and 1976.

Hong Kong UPI Peking Teng Hsiao-ping Economic Affairs Ministry Chinese Communist Party Politburo Teng Chou En-lai Hua Kuo-feng China Gang of Four Mao Tse-tung Gang

Senators end free mugs but keep Capitol parking

The Senate approved a 991 million appropriations bill 85 to 10 ending free shaving mugs hairbrushes combs and trunks for members and staff. Parking remained free after Sen Gary Hart's amendment to charge a monthly scale failed 65 to 25 amid energy and transit funding pitches.

Washington UPI Senate House Capitol Hill Senate Appropriations Committee Gary Hart D-Coro Hart Congress

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