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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1972
Page
6
A legal notice outlines proposed constitutional amendments in Nebraska for the May 1972 primary. It details changes to Article 1 and Article IV sections, including unicameral legislature, budget processes, veto powers, and creation of juvenile courts, with voting requirements and governor interaction.
The text outlines a proposed amendment to Article II addressing fiscal year appropriations and deficiency funds. It explains voting implications for FOR and AGAINST positions, including how long regular appropriations may extend and the deficience provisions, and notes the May 1972 primary election submission.
The text outlines a proposed amendment granting the Governor certain powers over the budget and vetoes. It includes requiring a three fifths vote for appropriations exceeding the Governor's budget and limits on amendments. It discusses the Governor's ability to veto or reduce appropriations and the Legislature's override need for deficits votes.
Proposed amendment seeks to create or abolish a juvenile court judicial district by a majority of those voting on the measure. It would lower the local voter threshold from a district wide majority of all electors to a majority of ballots cast.
Proposed amendment clarifies that the legislature certifies the candidate with the most votes for executive offices. If a tie occurs among two or more, the legislature selects a winner. Provisions cover sealed returns, state officials, and publication before other business.
The text discusses amending the constitution to remove references to power houses and unicameral legislature, proposing a May primary election for an amendment to Article III section 27, with a requirement of a majority of all members elected to the Legislature.
Fragmented text outlines a proposed amendment related to constitutional language and legislative sessions. It references abolishing obsolete wording tied to a 1970 constitutional change and discusses aligning provisions with annual sessions, indicating a vote for or against retaining or removing outdated language.
Text of a constitutional amendment proposes appointing a supreme court clerk and three reporters for eight year terms with salaries set by law, clerk serving as state library librarian, court budget recommendations to the legislature, and state copyright of the reports remaining with the state.
Nebraska voters face multiple amendments: repeal obsolete minimum voting age of 20, add a section authorizing local and state governments to cooperate, and confirm powers for industrial development bonds and railroad donations. Proposals cover amending Article VI, Article XVII, Article XV, and Article XVI with changes to terms for legislators and general election timing.
This item details multiple proposed constitutional amendments in Nebraska. It includes revisions to Article XIV Section 7 on militia, consolidations of Article XII and Article VI provisions, election residency and voting methods, and the use of federal funds for schooling. It lists for and against positions, key sections, and publication by Secretary Allen Beermann with dates in May 1572.
Platte College's Phi Beta Lambda chapter took third overall at the third annual spring conference hosted by the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Individual results include Cathy Bernt third in extemporaneous speaking, Lynelle Masur first in two events, Joanne Beck second in professional typing, and Di Noll first in Mr Future Business Teacher earning a spot at the National Conference in Houston June 18 to 20. Other Nebraska colleges at the event were the University of Nebraska Central Nebraska Tech Kearney State Peru State Midland Chadron State and Fairbury Junior College.
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 16 times today EST including a final midcourse correction, Casper separation, Casper reentry at 400000 feet, main parachutes opening, and splashdown near USS Ticonderoga in the South Pacific. Friday lists Young Mattingei and Jake aboard the Ticonderoga as it moves within range.
Mrs. Ernest Jenny marked her 85th birthday with family and friends visiting from Blue Hill Alma and St Edwards. Guests included Albert Jenny Wanda Bruce Linda Kinzli and Mary Murcek among others. A later gathering featured Louise Hill Lowell Dubrava Mary Murcek and Mrs. Stetz family.
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