Lincoln chess master dazzles at mall exhibition
Senior U S Chess Master William E Martz, a 32 year old Milwaukee native, visited Lincoln exposing 4 top local players at Gateway Mall and later planned a stop at Omaha Westroads. He aimed to play about 150 people, ending day one with 61 wins 5 losses and 9 draws as he travels the country promoting chess.
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John Birtwell
William E. Martz
U.S
Milwaukee
Lincoln
Gateway Mall
Omaha Westroads
Martz
Nebraska adult education plan faces public hearing
A public hearing at the University of Nebraska at Omaha heard concerns that proposed agency recommendations would move adult high school programs to public schools and fund only college degree credit courses. Critics warned of inequities and fragmented aims as supporters urged broader coordination.
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Omaha
Nebraska Postsecondary Coordinating Commission
University of Nebraska At Omaha
William Fuller
Commission
Fuller
Quentin Gessner
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Gessner
Southeast Community College Board
Alan Dunlap
Milford
Dunlap
Rena Boyle
College of Nursing
Omaha Public Schools
Don Andrews
LES power outlook sighted as surplus eases summer demand
Lincoln Electric System expects to meet all customer electricity needs this summer with about 44 000 kilowatts more supply than required, about 11 percent. Officials urge conservation during peak periods though no shortfall is anticipated. LES also plans to intervene in the Douglas Wyoming power plant lawsuit to protect Nebraska water interests.
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Lincoln Electric System
LES
Walter Canney
LES Administrative Board
Canney
Board
Nebraska Atty. Gen
Paul Douglas
Wyoming
Laramie
Wheatland
Wyo
Douglas
Nebraska
Lincoln Action Program starts youth feeding and recreation
Lincoln Action Program launches a summer program for 350 to 400 low income youths aged five through 13 from Monday to August 26. Activities and two daily meals will be offered at Pentzer Park Malone Center Cooper Park Belmont Center and Arnold School. Applications available at LAP office or by calling 475-4961. A public zoning meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday June 23 in the County City Building cafeteria with the Goals and Policies Committee.
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Lincoln Action
LAP
Pentzer Park
Potter Sts
Malone Center
T St
Cooper Park
6Th
D Sts
Belmont Center
No. 12Th St
Arnold School
W. Knight Drive
Planning Dept
Lincoln car salesman accused in odometer rollbacks
State Attorney General sues Lincoln man Bill Overton owner of B&B Auto Sales for rolling back odometers on used cars sold to Nebraska dealers. Four cited 1973 to 1975 models with 20 000 to 40 000 mile increases. seeks injunction and records for two years.
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Lincoln
Bill Overton
High St
Lancaster District Court
Paul Douglas
Overton
Nebraska
Iowa
B&b Auto Sales
Kansas City
Missouri
Douglas
Stan Olsen
Pontiac
Omaha
Suit by Korry is thrown out in New York
UPI reports former U.S. Ambassador Edward M. Korry’s 4.6 million damage suit against International Telephone & Telegraph Co. was dismissed on technical grounds for lack of federal jurisdiction. Korry alleged ITT implicated him in CIA efforts to thwart Salvador Allende’s election. Allende is noted as deceased.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Chile
Edward M. Korry
International Telephone & Telegraph Co
Charles Brieant Jr
Kerry
ITT
CIA
Agriculture chief prefers Bob Bergland name use
The Agriculture Department Extension Service will stop using the formal name Robert S. Bergland for Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland. Bergland signs documents as Bob and uses the nickname in department releases, prompting a masthead update in Extension Service Review to reflect his preferred form.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Extension Service
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Extension Service Review
Robert S. Bergland
Bergland
Bob
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