The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 01, 1977, Page page 2, Image 2

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    thursday, September 1, 1977
page 2
daily nebraskan
Anita is no lady; hurricane winds churn up gul
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Decrease in offenses
New Orleans-Hiirricane Anita whiDDed the Gulf of
About 10,000 people at vulnerable, low-lying points
Mexico into froth and headed west, prompting thousands
of Texans and Louisianans to move inland.
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The storm still was 200 miles south of New Orleans
and moving slowly, but was driving high tides well before
it. Highways were under water in some places.
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along a 430-mile stretch of the Texas ana western
Louisiana coast were advised to leave their homes.
At sea, offshore oil rigs were abandoned after emergen
cy shutdown procedures. Companies flew or lerned 4.3UU
men to land and bottled up their crude oil and 'natural
gas operations.
'Son cf Sam'
New York-A psychiatric report called David
Berkowitz "an incapacitated person' and increased the
likelihood that he never will stand trial for the six "Son
of Sam" murders. ..
Two court-appointed psychiatrists said "as a result of
mental disease or defect," the 24-year-old Bronx postal
employee "lacks capacity to understand the proceedings
against him or to assist in his own defense."
Those are the criteria for competence to stand trial
in New York.
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Lincoln-Nebraska's crime commission has reported
that there was a four per cent decrease In offenses known
to police the first six months of 1977, compared with
the initial six months of 1976.
The commission, formally known as the Nebraska
Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
also reported:
"Crimes of violence decreased three per cent. Murder
manslaughter increased 19 per cent, forcible rape decreas
ed 17 per cent, robbery increased 10 per cent and felony
assault decreased eight per cent.
Convict sues
Lincoln-Convicted murderer Harold Nokes of McCook
has filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking release from
what he alleged is "illegal confinement" in the Nebraska
Penitentiary, '.
Nokes, serving life terms for the Sept. 23, 1973
slayings of Wilma and Edwin Hoyt of Culbertson, claims
the state failed to establish constitutional jurisdiction for
Red Willow County where he was sentenced.
7; 15 a.m.-Inter Varsity
Christian Fellowship, room
216.
8:30 a.m. -, Student
Affairs staff, room 243.
It no longer
has to decide who
is going to college.
Your future no longer hat to
be in the hands of the almighty
dollar your dollar that is. Be
cause an Air Force ROTC 4-year
scholarship will pick up the
bills Tuition bills. ..textbook
and lab bills. Plus, it provides
for hundred dollar a month
allowance for you to spend as
you see fit.
And at graduation, that
scholarship really starts paying
off. You receive a commission
as an Air Force officer. Plw a
Rm, 209 M&N Bldg.
Phone 472-2473
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good job to go to. And a future
without limits. Travel. Promo
tions. Prestige.
There are 6500 Air Force
ROTC college scholarships in
total. Why not see if you've
earned one during the last few
years.
Put it all together in Air Force ROTC.
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BOB REIDY CHICAGO BLUES SHOW
FEATURING:
SAM LAY AND CAREY BELL
(formerly with Paul
Butterfield. Muddy
Waters, Howlin' Wolf,
fi Bob Dylan)
(formerly with
Little Walter,
Johnny Young,
S Willy Dixon.)
Thurs-Sat ZOO BAR 136 N. 14th
$3.00 Cover
LABOR DAY BLUES BASH . . .
starting at 6pm with Little Jimmy and the
Hearlmurmurs and at 9:00 the
Bob Reidy Chicago Blues Show.
Advance tickets $3.00.
" 1 pjiK-NVPIRG, room
216.
1:30 p.m .-Union Pro
gram staff, room 243.
4 p.m.-Phi Chi Theta,
room 337, "
6 pjn .-Christian Science
0rg.4room 232.
7 p.m,-Baptist Student
Union, room 202.
7 p.m.-Mexican - Amer
ican Students Association,
room 343.
7:30 p.m. -Delta Sigma
Pi, room 222.
7:30 a.m to 4 p.m.-Re-gistration-Drop
and Add,
Centennial & Ballrooms.
U a.m.-5 p.m,-ASUN
Book Exchange, Conference
Room.
4 p.m.-Welcome Back
Wing-Ding, Memorial Plaza.
daily nsbraskan
Publication no. 144080 , .
Editor in Chief: Rex Seline. Managing Editor: Pete Mason.
News Editor: tarry Lutz. Associate News Editors: Janet Fix and
Ann Owens. Layout Editor: Barbara Lutz. Entertainment Editor:
Carta Engstrom, Sports Editor: Mike McCarthy, Special Editor:
Michael Zangari. Night News Editor: Betsie Ammons. Photo
graphy Chief: Ted Kirk, Executive Assistant to the Editor; Ron
Ruggless.
Copy Editors: Deb Bockhahn, Jill Denning and Susan Kissack,
Business Manager: Jerri Haussler, Advertising Manager; Gregg
Wurdeman. Assistant Advertising Manager: Denise Jordan,
Production Manager; Kitty Pqlicky.
The Daily Nebraskan is published by the UNL Publications
Committee on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday during
fall and spring semesters,? except during vacations, Address;
Daily Nebraskan, Nebraska Union 34, 14th and R streets, Lincoln,
Neb. 68508. Telephone: 472-2588.
Material may bo reprinted without permission if attributed to
the Daily Nebraskan, except material covered by a copyright.
Second class postage paid at Lincoln, Neb, 68501 ,
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