University budget hearing draws different views
The Nebraska legislature weighs NU requests versus Gov Exon’s 8 percent increase for 1974. President Warner and campus chancellors urge larger funding to meet a five year plan. UNO Chancellor Roskens notes Omaha growth, urban programs, and salary comparisons as growth prospects loom.
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D. B. Warner
Lincoln
Onaha
Omaha Medical Center
Exon
Warner
University of Nebraska At Omaha
UNO
Ronald Roskens
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
UNL
Ramey Whitney
Chanpell
Roskens
Nebraska
Omaha
Antiobscenity bill faces objections in Lincoln
Lincoln Neb. Tuesday's public hearing on LB603 LB451 drew questions from judiciary members as voices from prosecutors and booksellers supported the bills. Exon LB304 backed by Sen Dickinson aims to close obscene materials via swift civil actions, while critics warned against vague definitions and judicial censorship risks.
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Lincoln
Neb
J. J. Eyan
Jules Burbach
Crofton
Exon
James Dickinson
Omaha
Norman Krivosha
Krivosha
Sen
Ernest Chambers
Iho
John de Camp
Nelign
Wally Barnett
Lineal
Chambers
Burbach
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Columbus Library Corner Finds New Books This Week
Librarian WIN Jacobs en highlights new arrivals at the Columbus Library with titles such as Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye and Lady of Quality. The notice mixes literary notes with a Polk County road hearing update and a Truman biography preview.
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Win
Jacobsen
Asia
Africa
Latin American
Johnny
Kennet J. O'Donnell
White House
Dave Powers
Ken O'Donnell
John of
Kennedy
Hier
Georgette Hever
Bath
Georgette
Banking measure defeated by committee vote 6-2
The Banking Commerce and Insurance Committee rejected LB305 on Tuesday, killing the proposal to bar banks from selling insurance. Senator Glenn Goodrich led the bill, which drew industry support claiming unfair bank advantage. Two other bills, LB441 and LB396, advanced to the floor, addressing a one bank holding company and expanded investment authority respectively.
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Banking Commerce and Insurance Committee
Glenn Goodrich
Omaha
John R. Murphy
South Sioux City
State Banking Department
Ramey Whitney
Chappell
Investigators to ride the rails in missing boxcars search
House investigators will tour the nation to study freight car shortages described as the most critical in the nation’s history. Rep J J Pickle and Rep W Sloggers said grain shipments to Russia worsen rail congestion, with Gulf Coast ports overloaded and grain stored outdoors in the Midwest. The probe targets moving shortages across Minnesota, the Dakotas, Iowa, Missouri and Kansas, and urges regulatory changes to fix the system.
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Washington
House
Harley OG
Slapgers
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Special Investigations
Ste
J. J. Pickle
D-Tex
Staggers
Pickle
U.S
Russia
Gulf of Alexico
Interstate Commerce Commission
Gulf Coast
Pascagoula
Miss
Mobile
Ala
Alreay
New Orleans
Houston
Midwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
da Pickle
Farmers Co op Oil Meeting At Creston Gym
Annual meeting of Farmers Co op Oil Co held in Creston school gym. George Roder of Lincoln spoke on swine improvement nutrition production and marketing. Reports by manager Rebert Kapar of Columbus and secretary William Kapels. Re-elected were Lyle Leffers and Karl Muhle. Prizes given to oldest holders Mrs Lela Larson Pete Hoesly Leonard Barrett and youngest holder Douglas Knester with Ernest Hellpusch and Heino Siefkin noted.
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Creston
Farmers Co-op Oil Co
George Roder
District Service
Lincoln
Rebert Kapar
Columbus
William Kapels
Lyle Leffers
Karl Muhle
Lela Larson
Pete Hoesly
Leonard Barrett
Douglas Knester
Ernest Hellpusch
Heino Siefkin
Large African Black Eagle Dominates With Seven Foot Wingspan
A seven foot wingspan African black eagle ranks among the largest eagles. The bird can dispatch antelope or baboon by sweeping in from behind and blocking the animal from a ledge.
Phone service restored in Dalton area after outage
A truck hit a telephone pole in Nebraska's northwest panhandle around 2:40 a.m., cutting service from Dalton to Chadron. Local lines were restored by morning though long distance remained out hours later. injuries were reported and several communities including Alliance, Chadron, Bridgeport and Rushville were affected.
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Dalton
Neb
Nebraska
Northwestern Panhandle
Chadron
Billie Grayson
Arvada
Calo
Son
Northwest
Panhandle
Bell Telephone System
Allianee
Bridgeport
Rushville
Scottsbluff
Sidney
United Telephone System
Suspicious man taken off Braniff flight at Eppley
A 1 year old Houston man was removed from a Braniff flight at Omaha Eppley Field after a clerk reported a suspicious act. Police checked the plane for a gun. none was found. The man was questioned, released, and booked for a later flight with hotel and phone call provided.
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Omaha, Neb
Houston, Texas
Braniff
Omaha
Epney
Eppley
Branif
Houston
Varner Discusses Lincoln Arts Complex Plan
Varner spoke with state and Lincoln leaders about a joint city university performing arts complex near downtown Lincoln. Reported plans mention a 3000 seat concert hall and a smaller theater, with costs up to 7.5 million and possible private contributions alongside city university financing. Varner, long active in the arts at Oakland University, formerly led the institution.
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University of 3
Sk . B. Varner
State
Lincoln Law
Lincoln
Varner
City University
Oakland University
Michigan
Oakland
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