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page 2 daily nebraskan Wednesday, december 14, 1977 Six strikers arrested at Iowa Beef Dakota City-Six persons were arrested point, a striker threw a bottle at a sheriffs Tuesday as Nebraska state troopers and deputy and Bligh was struck by pieces of Dakota County sheriffs deputies stood wood. guard while employees arrived at the Iowa Charles Harness, an IBP spokesman, said Beef Processors plant. the company asked Nebraska Gov. J.J. The six arrested are members of Local Exon to dispatch the troopers because of 222 of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and concern that strikers would block the plant Butcher Workmen of North America, entrance. which has been on strike at the IBP plant Bligh used tear gas to disperse strikers since February. Monday when the plant reopened using ""' non-union workers. associated press American released datelines About 40 state troopers arrived at the plant before the strikers to keep one gate open, and Sheriff Allan Bligh and his depu ties posted themselves at the other main gate. Traffic moved briskly through the employees' entrance, with troopers direc ting vehicles into the plant from U.S. 77. At the other entrance, several cars and trucks moving into the plant were pelted with rocks and pieces of firewood. At one Washington-The Cuban government has agreed to release Frank Emick, an Ameri can imprisoned since 1963 on charges of being a CIA official, according to two con gressmen who visited Cuba last week. Reps. Frederick W. Richmond, D N.Y., and Richard Nolan, D-Minn., said they were informed of the decision Tues day by th State, Department and Ameri can diplomats in Havana. The message from the Cuban govern ment also said that two previously released American prisoners, Carmen Ruiz and Gilberto Simon Porrato, would now be allowed to leave Cuba. The Cubans also will release Ruiz husband, Haskell Markowsky, a Polish national who had one more year remaining on his unrelated sentence, the congressmen said. Emick, 63, is in failing health and ha suffered two heart attacks while in Cuban jails, the congressmen said. They visited him at the Combinado del Est prison on Dec. 5, and reported he had to take nitro glycerol tablets frequently. Club 89 fund Omaha-A fund established to help victims of the Nov. 26 shootings at Club 89 has grown to about $17,500 following a benefit show at the nightclub Monday, organizers said. More than 30 entertainers performed without pay at the benefit for about 600 persons. Club 89 owner Dick Glasford turned over all money paid for foodvand drinks to the und, most of which will go to the family of sheriffs Capt. 'Dennis Lipari. Lipari was killed and 26 others were taken to hospitals after a man strode into the club and blasted a shotgun at the audience. daily nebraskan Publication no. 14408O Editor In Chief: Rex Seline. Managing Editor: Pete Mason, News Editor: Larry Lut2. Associate News Editors: Janet Fix and Ann Owens. Layout Editor: Steve Boerner. Entertainment Editor: Carta Engstrom. Sports Editor: Mike McCarthy. Special Editor Michael ZangarK Night -News Editor: Betsie Ammons. Photography Chief: Ted Kirk. Executive Assistant to the Editor: Ron Ruggless. , Copy Editors: E.K. Casaccio, Jilt Denning, Susan KIssack and Barbara, Lutz. Business Mana ger: JerrJ Haussier. Advertising Manager: Gregg Wurdeman. Assistant Advertising Manager: Oenise 'Jordan. Production Manager: Kitty Policky. 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 be reprinted without permission if attributed to the Daily Nebraskan, except material covered by a copyright. Second class postage paid at Lincoln, Neb. 850t. New editor picks staff for spring Senior editors for the spring semester's Daily Neb raskan have been announc ed. Ron Ruggless, editor for the spring semester, has announced that Janet Fix, a senior from Lincoln, will be the news editor. Other editors include: Marjie Lundstrom, a senior from Wayne, and Anne Car others, a junior from Omaha, associate news editors; Betsie Ammons, a senior from Omaha, manag ing editor; and Rex Hen derson, a senior from Ogal lala, Paula Dittrick, a senior from Kenesaw and Tarn Lee, a senior from Omaha, assistant news editors. Applications for report ing and other editorial posi tions will be accepted in the Nebraska Union 34 until 4 p m. today. short stuff Alicom the UNL under graduate literary magazine, will be on sale at various locations on campus this week. The price is 25 cents. The Afro-American Col legiate Society will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the Cultural Center. union calendar 1 p.m. - Student Activities-Program staff, room 243 l;30..pjn. - Personnel Orientation, room 232 6 pjn. - Multi-Cultural Affairs tutoring, room 225 G 7 pjn. - Student Educa tion Association, room 242 7 pjn. - French Club, room 34.1 7:3f pjn. -Math coun selors, room 225 B-C 7:30 P.m. ECKAN KAR, room 232 fife Mrs ' ' ") M. JJLJ fill VT U I, I 11 XL 1 Co) 9 0 5 Ijj 0 O SIS Co) mm 3ajxs& i o c!3 2,06