Tarradellas Reinstates Catalan Home Rule In Spain
Josep Tarradellas, 78, took the oath as president of Catalonia’s new autonomous government, pledged loyalty to King Juan Carlos, and announced a democratic, pro Western program. The Generalitat will manage municipal services and restore the Catalan language and culture while include Communists and Socialists in a 16 member council.
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Panama approves canal treaties by two to one margin
Panamanian voters approved the two Panama Canal treaties by a 2 to 1 margin, about 374,722 to 188,035 with 8,208 invalid ballots as 90 to 95 percent of 800,000 eligible voters cast ballots. The next step lies with the U.S. Senate ratifying the accords before they take effect in 2000. San Blas Indians voted against the treaties amid concerns over tourism and U.S. access to the canal.
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Lincoln Sunday's Temperatures Hold Steady At 46/45
Lincoln airport readings show a constant 46 high and 45 low amid cloudy skies all Sunday. forecaster calls for clearing Sunday night into Monday with a low near 40, followed by sunny skies and mid to upper 60s Tuesday according to the National Weather Service.
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Crown jewels of China hunt ends with Janus quitting search
Bruce Ingersoll reports Chicago Sun-Times that Christopher Janus, Winnetka investment broker, withdraws his $150,000 reward for the Peking Man fossils after five years and extensive travel yielded only chicken bones. He plans to quit by year end unless new leads arise and still believes the fossils remain in China.
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Nebraska coach touts Perry recovery and regional broadcast
Extra Point Club notes medical updates on Colorado linebacker Tom Perry who improved after surgery for a head injury. Nebraska's Tom Osborne discusses recovery hopes and concerns over the team’s passing game while forecasting a regionally televised Nebraska vs Oklahoma State clash.
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A Norfolk man and his wife killed in light plane crash
A Norfolk man and his wife died in a light plane crash. Details of the crash and location are sparse, with readers urged to follow lines for fuller reporting.
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Plane crash near Blair claims five lives including four Clarion residents
A plane crashed into a beanfield six miles north of Blair killing four Clarion Iowa residents and a dog. The incident also involved a missing color line about players being questionable. Official details appear on pages seven and ten of the issue.
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