Nebraska county judges seek salary hike in stalled bill
Nebraska lawmakers debated LB141 to raise county judges salaries to 31500 with 2500 annual supplements for Douglas and Lancaster counties. After four amendments failed and party-line votes, the chamber plans to restart negotiations Thursday. Forty three judges exist with current pay 20500 outside urban counties.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Roland Luedtke
Douglas
Lancaster
John Cavanaugh
Omaha
Loran Schmit
Bellwood
Ment
John de Camp
Gerald Koch
Ralston
Schuyler Chamber backs donkey baseball event proposal
Schuyler Chamber of Commerce discussed promoting a donkey baseball game set for July 19 with Rogers Squirts leaders Mrs. LeRoy Pendley and Mrs. Art Vitamvas. The group will handle ticket sales, proceeds to muscular dystrophy, and no meeting will be held this Friday.
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Schuyler
Chamber of Commerce
LeRoy Pendley
Art Vitamvas
Rogers
Rogers Squirts
Chambers
Pendley
Guild meets at school basement
The St. Ann's Guild gathered Thursday in Sacred Heart school basement. Treasurers report and last meeting minutes were read. Prizes in cards were awarded to Mrs. Francis Alt, Louise Krumbach and Marilyn Houder scheldt. Special prizes went to Lydia Jaax and Mrs. Mark Alt. Hostesses were Mrs. Skinner, Peters, Braasch, Martens, Vanis and Krupicka. Next meeting set for May 1.
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Shelby
St. Ann's Guild
Sacred Heart School
Francis Alt
Louise Krumbach
Marilyn Houderscheldt
Lydia Jaax
Mark Alt
Mmes
Larry Skinner
Bill Peters
Robert Braasch
Harold Martens
Marion Vanis
Russell Krupicka
Patriot owner flies four flags daily at Pawnee Chief
Harold Keil, owner of the Pawnee Chief Restaurant and a 30 year veteran, displays four Stars and Stripes daily when weather allows. He served in World War II, the National Guard, and the Army Reserve, volunteering for Vietnam in 1968 and retiring in 1974. He urges other businesses to display the American flag to reflect national pride and enterprise.
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Harold Keil
Pawnee Chief
Keil
National Guard
Army Reserve
Vietnam
United States
From canoes to jet craft in 600 years
A broad look at New Zealand boating shows a culture built around water. With one in 30 owning a pleasure craft and 200000 active yacht or powerboat enthusiasts, New Zealand’s seafaring heritage spans Maori canoes, early European explorers, and modern ferro cement boats. The piece notes yachting roots, notable builders Bailey and Logan, and the rise of jet boats like the Hamilton jet, reflecting a nation shaped by its sea.
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Wellington
New Zealand
New
Abel Tasman
James Cook
Dumont d’Urville
Zeeland
Land of the Sea
Netherlands
Auckland
Bailey
Logan
Ferrocement
Morley Sutherland
Hamilton
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Schmit
Wally Barnett
Barnett
Luedtke
Cavanaugh
Schuyler Chamber
Guild
Deb Gondringer
Ana
Big Ten
S&h
Sylvania
LUAD
23Rd St
Columbus, Nebr
Hong Kong
Fiji
Western Samoa
People’s Republic of China
Osceola
Polk County
American Legion
Philip H. Nyberg
William H. Norton
Robert L. Mills
The
Legion Auxiliary of
Court House
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