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...Carter talked to an ad salesman on the Los Angeles Times a few weeks ago, he might have known that there were fewer Help Wanted ads, a sure sign of economic stress. Had he stopped in Blair, Neb. (pop. 6,300), the people who live along the highway could have tipped him off that because of soaring gas prices, auto traffic was way down. Had his family stayed at the Holiday Inn outside New York's Kennedy Airport, he could have got the message from travelers having to pay $58.32 a night, a message that sounded slightly different when...
...Redmen now advance to the College World Series beginning next Friday in Omaha, Neb.; the Crimson, which won two of the four games it played in the three-day regional, needed to defeat St. John's twice on Sunday to win the regional, because it had lost to St. John's Saturday...
Mary Needham of Bellevue, Neb., mother of Air Force Captain Paul Needham, heard the news on her radio as she was sipping her last cup of coffee for the night. John Limbert Sr. of Washington, D.C., had already gone to bed. But after receiving a call from the State Department, he stayed awake all night, listening to the radio for word about his son John Jr., an embassy political officer...
Some two dozen Sioux Indians sat in a semicircle on a pine-shaded lawn in Lincoln, Neb. One by one the Sioux rose to denounce Hanta Yo, Ruth Beebe Hill's bestselling book that reviewers have touted as the Indian version of Roots. Complained Ben Black Bear Sr., a steely-haired medicine man who addressed the crowd in his native Lakota: "I wouldn't look upon the Indian people as behaving like pte [buffalo...
...victory, satisfying though it was, will mean relatively little for the Harvard season. It lifts Harvard to 15-9 overall, but has no effect on the Eastern League, which determines the teams that qualify for the national championships in Omaha, Neb...