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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1977
Page
8
A Union Pacific tank car leaking phosphorus forced closure of US 30 east of Elm Creek for hours on Sunday. The car was detached and left on a siding in a remote area as authorities warned the chemical could explode if heated above 86 degrees due to evaporation.
University of Nebraska expert Dr. Roberto Esquenazi-Mayo says Spain's June 15 vote marks a mature democracy after Franco and will influence Western Europe. He notes many parties will require coalitions, inflation at 20 percent, Basque tensions, and broad voter turnout possibly near 90 percent.
South Omaha grocer Al Weys becomes Omaha mayor after Robert Cunningham steps down. Cunningham reflects on accomplishments from an accelerated 202 day term, returning to insurance work while praising Weys and detailing initiatives like economic development, arts, housing, free parking pilots, and a crackdown on prostitution.
Two Omaha firemen suffered back injuries while fighting a two alarm blaze at the Country Club Food Mart causing 30000 dollars in damage. The incident occurred after another two alarm fire at a Terrace Drive apartment complex.
Major U.S. financial and commodity markets were scheduled to close Monday for Memorial Day observances, limiting trading activity and halting normal exchange operations across equities futures and commodities.
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