Antique Arrow Sport flies to Lincoln for historic display
Burwell physician Dr. Roy Cram and pilot Charles Zangger prepared the 1929 Arrow Sport bi wing No 8181 for a 147 mile flight to Lincoln. The vintage plane valued at 15000 dollars will be housed by the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation after a 16000 dollar fundraising effort. Dr. Cram, who donated 5000 dollars, has a second antique aircraft to fuel his lifelong hobby.
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North Loup
Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation
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North Loop
Democrats cry foul as GOP attacks mark 1978 campaign
The Nebraska GOP escalates hits on Democratic figures led by Sen. Edward Zorinsky and Rep. John Cavanaugh with a new scorecard. Democrats accuse the campaign of deceit and mudslinging while citing GOP criticisms of Exon and 1976 victories.
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Anne Batchelder
Edward Zorinsky
John Cavanaugh
J. J. Exon
Senate
Patricia Smith
Lincoln
Exon
Carter Says Israeli Settlements Hinder Middle East Peace
President Carter warned that Israel legalizing settlements in occupied territories could block peace efforts. He emphasized new settlements as the main concern and urged cooler regional rhetoric while urging Palestinian recognition as a prerequisite for PLO participation. He defended arms sales to Egypt Sudan and Somalia to limit regional conflict.
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President Carter urges wider use of handicapped workers
President Carter asked all executive departments and agencies to take any extra steps to fulfill his commitment to bring handicapped persons into federal government. He said the government should set an example for fair employment practices by demonstrating what can be done to make full use of the abilities of qualified handicapped people.
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Big Red football blocks road work schedule on I 80
Nebraska Roads Dept vows to halt five Lincoln area bridge projects on I 80 and one at I 80 180 junction if they delay Big Red football traffic to the September 10 home opener. District engineer Don Cook says contracts require completion by the first home game.
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Omaha
Lincoln
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GM threatens to close U.S. operations over clean air rules
General Motors posts a record 1.1 billion dollar second quarter profit but warns that without Congress easing clean air restrictions, all U.S. plants could shut by mid September. Executives cite August 8 start for 1978 models, with plant closures affecting 447,000 workers.
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Weather and notices Highlight Local Page Summary
Tonight cloudy and mild with sunny and warm Friday as highs reach 89 and lows near 65. Editorial voices oppose same day voter registration while ombudsman McNeil fields government questions. NN Tractor Power Day draws about 10 000 visitors at Mead Field Lab with safety emphasis.
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University of Nebraska Field Laboratory
Mead
Kansas City Teenager Escapes Hostage Ride in Nebraska
A Kansas City teen held hostage during a 575 mile ride escaped unharmed at a Chappell Nebraska cafe. The tale appears in Weekend View under Holly Spence's Play Time and a Lincoln events calendar.
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Holly Spence
Lincoln
Kansas City
Chappell, Neb
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