Suit claims railroad crossing not safe in Adams County
A $3 million claim filed against Nebraska state authorities over maintenance of an Adams County railroad crossing follows a May 24, 1975 crash that injured James Derr and his daughter and killed his wife. The filing cites poor crossing safety and cites an 15 mph UP train as factor. The Nebraska Public Service Commission held a meeting approving Pioneer Airways Denver to operate a charter service while considering regular routes and testimony rules.
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Public Service Commission
Adams County
James Derr
Lyons
Colo
Derr
Union Pacific
Eric Rasmussen
PSC
U.S. 218
Pioneer Airways of
Denver
Pioneer
Nebraska
Commission
State Supreme Court
Chadron Moves 1 Percent Sales Tax Toward Final Approval
Chadron City Council gave first approval to a 1% city sales tax set to take effect Oct 1 making Chadron the fifth and smallest Nebraskan town to adopt the tax Supporters cite inflation and Chadron's $9000 loss in federal revenue sharing while opponents fear reduced local retail activity A second reading is slated for June 20 with a final reading on July 5 and potential budget review by June 1.
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Chadron
UPI
North Platte
Omaha
Lincoln
Bellevue
Richard Myers
Chadron Chamber of Commerce
Myers
Friendship talk by Ellen Brotsky at UNL Union auditorium
The field representative of the US China Peoples Friendship Assn Ellen Brotsky will speak at 3 pm in the small auditorium of the UNL Student Union. The Lincoln appearance is sponsored by the UNL Chinese Culture Club.
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Us-China Peoples’ Friendship Assn
Ellen Brotsky
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Peoples’ Republic of China
Lincoln
UNL Chinese Culture Club
Gotcha Notice Aims To Curb Auto Burglaries At OUHSC
Campus security at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center leaves a bold red poster on unlocked cars across nine parking lots. They cite a rise in auto burglaries, noting CB radios are commonly taken and many vehicles were unlocked.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Minatare Woman Dies After May 5 Traffic Crash
The State Accidents Records Bureau reports the death of 84 year old Lillian Leafgreen of Minatare from injuries suffered in a two vehicle crash on May 5. The collision occurred about a half mile north of Scottsbluff at the junction of U S 26 and Neb 71.
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State Accidents Records Bureau
Lillian Leafgreen
Minatare
Scottsbluff
U.S. 26
Neb
Beers Hit by Power Blackouts in Prague Factories
Electrical power cutbacks in Prague cause temperature swings in glass factories. Bottles crack during bottling as glass becomes brittle under pressure, disrupting breweries across Czechoslovakia.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Multiple Lincoln Area Obituaries and Funeral Services Held
A list of deaths and funeral arrangements from Lincoln and nearby towns includes Henry DeIies Emma E. Dixon Blanche Gorker Walter Harms Marian Hendee Frank Steinacher Henry Denies James Meints Vernon Nordstrom David Morris Verne Nordstrom Edgar Smith JoSa Smith Robert Stall William Svoboda Frank Swoboda and Richard Weiler. Services are planned at Hodgeman Splain Roberts Mortuary Lincoln Memorial Park and other local churches with memorials to cancer funds and Shrine Cippled Children’s Hospital noted.
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Rock
Charlotte L
Garfield
Wadlow
L St
Daniel Ondow
Lincoln Memorial Park
Steinacher — Frank
Washington
Lincoln
Fillmore County
Lancaster County
Nebraska
Cecilia
William
Janice) Newcomer
Omaha
Marvil
Boulder
Colo
Helen Cinacek
Fred
Oldsberg
Kane
Joe
Wilber
Otto
Milligan
Hodgman Splain
Roberts Mortuary
Liam Barr
Mortuary
Cancer Fund
Mel Green
del Zieman
William Griener
Howard Cleckner
Norman Monroe
Vince McNeil
Henry
Pauline
Charles
St. Louis
Moore's Chapel
Dale Westadt
Parkview Cemetery
Hastings Dixon
Emma E
Lloyd
Fairmont
Geneva
Bruce
Evelyn) Freet
Pebble Beach
Calif
Elmer Costar
S.D
Arthur Thompson
Hemet
Fairmont Community Church
Fairmont Cemetery
Farmer & Son Funeral Home
Fargo
N.D
Jim
Kathryn
Jesse
Rolland
Denver
Jay
Everett
Wash
Lottie Thomp
Fremont
Hodgman - Splain
Hickman
James F
W. P
Marietta
Ohio
Jerrie
L. Meints
Larry Dean
Beatrice
Rockford Lake
Tony F
Nichole
Pickrell
Roger Allen
Robert
Barbara Jean) Haberman
Carlene Ann Meints
Minnie Meints
William Schroeder
Haddam Kan
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alton W. Schwandt
Jack Williams
Evergreen Homes Cemetery
Fox Funeral Home
Morris
David H
Independence
Truman High School
Bill Morris
Michael
John
Kathy
Victor Wallick
Doracolbert Funeral Home
Nordstrom
Vernon A
Tim
Bertha Saylors Nordstrom
Sandra) Dammann
Valley
Walter
Linda) Wolverton
Debra) Gibilisco
Thomas
Cindie) Gutowski
Wanda) Longsdorf
Rita Nordstrom
Ron
Irene Allen
Seattle
Violet Hall
Arvilla Mellis
June Wiegle
Houston
United Rent- Alts
International Industries
St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lincoln Masonic Lodge
Sesostris Shrine
Lincoln American Legion
Lincoln Cosmopolitan Club
North Platte
Sertoma Club
Virginia
Keith
Sondra) Arndt
Riley
Children’s Hospital
Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home
Smith — Josa
Terry Cain
Roper & Sons
Robert N
Bennet
Bennet Community Church
Harry Manks
Ivan Baker
William Yant
Richard Olsen
William Wurm
Gary English
Svoboda
William M
Hebron
Velda
Bill
Madaleine Fritz
United Methodist Church
George
Edward
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Margaret) Robeson
Roberts Nortuary
Francis Schmidt
Calvary Cemetery
Paul
Gregory
Kenneth R
Douglas L
Joseph L. Weiler
Fremont youth dies in collision near Cedar Bluffs
Victor Stepanek, 15, of Fremont, was fatally injured when his bicycle collided with a car on Neb 169 about four miles east of Cedar Bluffs. The driver, Leonard Brinkman, 56, of Fremont, was the car’s operator according to the State Patrol.
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Nebraska
Lancaster County
Cincoln
United Press Inta
Victor Stepanek
Fremont
Cedar Bluffs
Leonard Brinkman
Columbus Man Named Director of Distributive Education
Jon Trabert of Columbus has been named director of distributive education for the State Education Dept and state advisor for DECA. For two years he served as distributive education teacher-coordinator at Columbus High School and is a Lincoln graduate in vocational education. Distributive education provides high school students with on the job training in management, sales and related fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Trabert
Columbus
Distributive Education Clubs of America
DECA
Trabert
Columbus High School
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Castro TV ping pong ball in U S Cuba interview saga
Fidel Castro becomes a TV focal point as Barbara Walters and other networks chase exclusive interviews. The evolving U S Cuba thaw, CIA intrigue, and Castro’s mixed views on Nixon Eisenhower Kennedy frame a whirlwind of coverage and competing broadcasts.
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Fidel Castro
U.S
Frank Swertlow
Chicago Daily News
ABC
Barbara Walters
Castro
George McGovern
Cuba
Miss Walters
NBC
Washington
Havana
CBS News
Bill Moyers
Moyers
CIA
Walters
CBS
Secret Army
Howard Stringer
CBS Reports
Soviet Union
Carter
Nixon
Eisenhower
Bay of Pigs
Kennedy
Las Vegas
Caribbean
Trained attack rabbit guards ASPCA Manhattan offices
The ASPCA warns burglars that its Manhattan offices are guarded by Harvey a trained attack rabbit. Owner turned him over after he bit six people and officials say he will not be adopted to protect the premises. Harvey described as an adult sized gray and white rabbit.
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New York
ASPCA
Animal Society
Manhattan
Harvey
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Gordon Wright
Department of Health
Wright
Lincoln awards for creative writing presented by park department
Robert B. Robeson of Lincoln won three awards in the Lincoln Parks and Recreation creative writing contest. He placed first in adult poetry and essay and third in short story, with other winners listed by division and place.
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Robert B. Robeson
Lincoln
Lincoln Parks and Recreation Dept
Robeson
E. Mary Fry
Mae D. Hiatt
Robert Dillard
Ronald Moore
James Truhlar
Ina H. Smith
Luke J. Swetland
Mary Pat Ellis
Cindy Adamson
Swetland
Susan Graves
Ms. Adamson
Local Marriage Licenses and Court Pleas Record
A list shows marriage licenses issued to numerous individuals including Byron Lee Dowding and Harvey Earl Bailey along with other names and addresses. The page also records multiple court actions with ages, addresses, offenses and upcoming arraignments or sentences across counts of grand larceny burglary robbery forged instruments and alcohol violations.
Fire and emergencies log from city precinct
At 9 36 a m a fire call, 1255 W O with wires down. At 10 03 a m 48 and Leighton trash. At 3 32 p m 70 and 6 car fire. At 4 24 p m Gateway Hinky Dinky car fire. At 5 35 p m Coddington South Hump grass fire. At 6 21 p m 4831 48 grass fire. At 5 48 a m Lincoln Regional Center medical emergency. False alarm listed.
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Leighton
Gateway Hinky-Dinky
Coddington South Hump
Lincoln Regional Center
Jerusalem Special Highlights Tonight On TV Guide
Tuesday highlights feature a Jerusalem Special with turbulent history and uncertain future. Prime time includes Queen of Spades film with Edith Evans, Billy Graham Crusade, Closeup Nuclear Power debate, and late movies such as Honor Thy Father and No Way Out.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land City
PBS
Edith Evans
ABC
NBC Police
Ed Asner
Billy Graham
Ligeia
Mary Hartman
Johnny Carson
Tom Snyder
Family Life of the Underworld
Joseph Bologna
CBS McMillan
ABC News
Jack Lord
Susan Strasberg
Jimmy Buffet
Rusy Wier
NBC Tomorrow
Atlanta
Montreal
Groucho
Dick van Dyke
Gomer Pyle
Andy Griffith
Lincoln and nearby markets list TV channel groupings by networks
A compiled map of TV channels and affiliations for Lincoln and outstate areas. It lists stations in Omaha KMTV KETV WOWT KUON and others, with corresponding channels and cable carries including Lincoln CATV and regional UHF outlets. The document serves as a reference for network groupings and channel numbers across multiple Nebraska markets.
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ABC
Omaha
Lincoln
NTV
Nebraska Television Network
Superior
KSNB
Hayes Center
KWNB
Albion Kcna
Kearney-Holdrege Khgi
St. Joseph
KQTV
Mitchell
KORN
Kansas City
KMBC
KBMA
Minneapolis
WTCN
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Lincoln, Neb
Air Nebraska
Kearney Hastings
Duane Gay
Koln-Tv
Hoff
Elizabeth
Hodgman - Splain Roberts
Rabbit Guards Group
Christline
Calvin
Susan Curtin
Sterling
Lin
Beetem
Doug
Clarenant
Brindley
Marty
Y St
Gerteisen
Joseph
Quick
Tracy R
Goodie
Marvin K
Wolfe
Tom C
Wupicion Court
Marea Wiliam J
Corrk
Jerry E
St. Paul
Reilly
James T
Walker
DeCoteau
Lewis L
Calvert
Grady
Paul H
Lcense
Widick
Mark A
Skeels
Daniel R
Klerks
Jonathan W
Seward
Zuegner
Kevin C
Cuellar
Gary F
County
Schulte
Randall S
Starr
Hansen
Clifford M
Coldstream
Kurtz
John J
Dunn Ave
Phillips
Luther J
Bryan
Bernard O
Corner
Robert J
Cook
Larry Alen
Allen
Scott L
Sesame Stree
Terrytoons
News
SUN
World Ol—Pvt. II
Emergency One
Andy Williams
Adam
MacNeil/Lehrer
Bobby Vinton
Chain Gang
Jerusal
Henry Orient
Marcus Welby
Merv Griffin
Radio
Lincoclm
KECK
KLIN
KFMQ
ARM
KFOR
KLMS
KHAT
KUCV
KBHL
KGOR
KGB
KFMX
Wow
KOWH
Lincoln Koln
Grand Island
KGIN
KCMO
Reliance
Sioux Falls
KELO
Goodland-Hays
KLOE
Topeka
WIBW
Sioux City
KMEG
Lincoln Kuon
Lexington Kyne
Bassett Kmne
Merriman Krne
Alliance
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