Ford urged to curb OMB power in transition plan
Washington AP reports Deputy transition team recommends stripping policy making from the Office of Management and Budget, leaving only budget duties. Ford has not publicly stated whether he will adopt the plan. The piece notes Rockefeller travels to Capitol Hill amid confirmation hearings next month.
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Office of Management and Budget
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
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House
Senate
Rockefeller
New York
Congress
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
European farmers demand action as income gap widens
European farmers in Paris press governments and the Common Market to reduce the income-cost gap. They cite 15 to 30 percent rises in fuel, fertilizer, feed, and credit while product prices lag. They accuse governments of limited direct aid and blame middlemen for rising profits as militant demonstrations intensify.
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Paris
Rockefeller Says Nixon Should Not Be Prosecuted Further
Vice President-designate Nelson Rockefeller stated Nixon should not face further prosecution. In Belfast, Northern Ireland, terrorists killed a Protestant government official and wounded another near Dunganon, as cops said two Environment Ministry officials were shot in the back while inspecting vehicles in IRA-dominated rural Tyrone. The death toll in the Protestant Catholic conflict reaches 1,057 since 1969, with 130 deaths this year.
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Seal Harbor
Maine
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
A News
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Dunganon
County Tyrone
Environment Ministry
Irish Republican Army
Ramsey Clark urges Ford to replace Saxbe with Doar
Ramsey Clark, former attorney general under Johnson, runs for Senate and calls on President Ford to replace Attorney General William Saxbe with impeachment counsel John M. Doar. Clark urged the change Thursday as part of his criticism of current administration leadership.
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New York
Ramsey Clark
Lyndon B. Johnson
William B. Saxbe
Clark
Ford
Saxbe
John M. Doar
Eight hundred Britons stranded after Tabberer Agency collapse
London reports eight hundred British tourists stranded in Canada and the United States as Tabberer Agency in Birmingham collapses and suspends operations. Solair Holidays offered low priced trips to Vancouver and Toronto via Monarch Airlines. The British Travel Agents Association will arrange repatriation at no extra cost.
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London
Canada
United States
Tabberer Agency
Birmingham
Solair Holidays
Vancouver
Toronto
Monarch Airlines
Tabberer
North America
British Travel Agents Association
Omaha Police Use of Force Sparks Task Force Debate
Omaha discussion on police force sparked by concerns of abuse and the human element in confrontations. Capt. Joseph Friend noted verbal abuse triggers, while Police Chief Richard Andersen defended handcuff use to prevent injuries. Nate Goodwin recalled a 1969 arrest with overly tight restraints leading to days off work, but his charge was dismissed.
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Omaha
Joseph Friend
Richard Andersen
Nate Goodwin
Ernest Chambers
Fair Results Senior Division Team Scan
Blue group lists Burl McMillen Tracey Markel Kevin Sick Mark Christensen Neil Miles Rick Christensen Jadeen Miles. Red group includes Denise Peters Russ George Jeff Markel Tim Larson Val Nelson Margaret Peters Diane Spearow Renee Kuehn Jim Larson. White group features Gerard Lenzen Les Kuehn Craig Brauer Andy Spencer Kathy Dalton.
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Burl McMillen
Tracey Markel
Kevin Sick
Mark Christensen
Neil Miles
Rick Christensen
Jadeen Miles
Denise Peters
Russ George
Jeff Markel
Tim Larson
Val Nelson
Margaret Peters
Diane Spearow
Renee Kuehn
Jim Larson
Gerard Lenzen
Les Kuehn
Craig Brauer
Andy Spencer
Kathy Dalton
Bids Opened for Vet Lab at UNL
Law bids totaling 914 184 were opened for a veterinary diagnostic laboratory at the University of Nebraska Lincoln on the East campus north of the Law College building under construction. No decision will be made until the board of regents reviews bids at its September 7 meeting in Scotts Bluff.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Law College
Board of Regents
Scottsbluff
Parade gratitude and city planning notes in Sidney letter
Sally McGee thanks Sidney and Cheyenne County for a successful parade and hopes for a bigger event next year. A reader critiques the comprehensive plan proposed by Ene Britzman, noting a perimeter road along 24th Avenue and questioning its feasibility, with a public hearing set for Sept. 10.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Ene Britzman
Greeley
Cole
Britzman
24Th Avenue
Union Pacific
Lodgepole Creek
Burlington Railroad
Planning Commission
24Th Ave
West Sidney
Drought opens land for fall cover with winter wheat
Drought-stricken corn harvests earlier than usual leave land open for a fall cover crop or winter wheat, with University of Nebraska Extension noting strong demand for Foundation winter wheat seed. Varieties Buckskin Homestead HiPlains Sentinel Sage Centurk Scoutt 66 and Gage lead sales, while regional performance varies by area.Experts caution planting date and method, warning end-gate seeders risk poor germination, and note soil moisture impact on subsequent corn yield.
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University of Nebraska
NU Foundation
Dick Mills
Foundation
Mills
Sage
Homestead
Centurk
Gae
South
Scoutland
Sentinel
Lincoln
Lincoln Warehouse
Mead Field Lab
High Plains Ag
Sidney
Sidney Warehouse
Foundation Seed
Moomaw
Rehm
Belmont Stakes winner Little Current pursues fourth win in 43 starts
Fred Von Barge a senior from Abington Pa will captain Penn State's 1975 golf team. Belmont Stakes victor Little Current extends his win count to four in 43 races reflecting strong form for the season and sport.
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Little Current
Fred von Barge
Abington
Penn State
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