Johnson’s death shades civil rights legacy in nation’s grief
Washington mourns former president Lyndon B. Johnson as a lifelong advocate for racial equality. His public actions, from advancing civil rights to addressing the nation, are recalled amid the context of a torn civil rights coalition and the enduring demand for equality as tributes pour in from leaders and citizens. The death, announced Monday night, sparks reflections on his role in paving the birthright of equality for Black Americans and the political storms he navigated in his later years.
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Corn breeding plans told at Lincoln crop event
Researchers at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln outlined plans for developing stalk rot and bacterial wilt resistant corn strains. Dr. W A Compton noted Nebraska-specific challenges and a Department of Agriculture grant supports work on bacterial leaf freckles and wilt. Anthony J M Ballmann of the American Soybean Association emphasized market needs and improved agricultural techniques.
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Lincoln education panel weighs year round schooling bill
Nebraska legislature's Education Committee deferred grading LB63 after a lengthy hearing. Sen Wally Barnett said the bill would let districts opt for year round operation, with local boards controlling adoption and no mandate to schools. Supporters cited better facility use and scheduling flexibility. costs and state aid impact remain uncertain.
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Johnson visits Nebraska and Omaha politics saga
Lincoln and Omaha reports recount Lyndon B. Johnson multiple trips to Nebraska as senator, vice president, and president with references to university ties and football gains. In Omaha, council and mayoral dispute over a May ballot districting proposal is debated, with Johnson-era political shifts noted. Ancient Greece mention on bleeding headaches ends the clipping.
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57 year old woman pursues aerobatics in Ohio
Jeanne Munns, a 57 year old widow from Tulsa now based near Oxford Ohio, fell in love with air travel after caring for her mother in Georgia. She bought a Pitts Special two seater, learned aerobatics, and plans advanced instruction in Miami Florida this week. She praises aerobatic flying as safe when practiced with care and confidence.
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Morrison recalls LBJ as hardworking public servant
Former Nebraska governor Frank Morrison called Lyndon B Johnson shocked and stunned by the news of his death. Morrison praised Johnson’s unbelievable capacity for work and predicted history will judge him as a sincere leader whose social legislation and domestic programs defined the era. Dyas, a state party figure, said Johnson will be regarded as one of the nation’s greatest presidents and leaders, noting controversial Vietnam involvement but strong domestic achievements.
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Student loan cancellations may be omitted from tax reports
UMAHA Neb GAP I District Director of Internal Revenue for Nebraska Richard Vinal says many former college students who had federal loan payments cancelled are not reporting it as income. He notes federal agencies may cancel up to one percent of annual payments for borrowers meeting requirements.
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Hubbard girl dies from accidental gun wound
Kathlear A. Mellowen aged 12 of Hubbard Nob was killed by an accidental gun discharge at home. Woodbury County medical examiner Dr Thomas L. Corden said death came from a brain laceration after Kathleen and her 1-year-old brother Dan were handling a gun their father had left loaded.
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