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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1973

Page

5

Republicans line up to pick new chairman

Nebraska Republicans seek a new state chairman from within, likely to come from the 3rd District before May 1. William Barrett of Lexington has declared and could have Senator Roman Hruska's tacit support, with other contenders including Tom Bramley, Ronald Cope, and several regional figures named in party circles.

Omaha Neb Nebraska Republican Central Counittes Mielan Bish Grand Island Natonal Sec Ond Sax William Barrett Lexington Barrett Wi Bhat U.S Roman Itruska Bradley Sourres Ronald Cope Kearney State Central Committee Cope Carl Buffalo County GOP Ares Richard Day Lincoln Rixey Richard Calhoun Beatrice Gage County Rob Gunderson Douglas County Clifton Batchelder Silver Creek State Central Ceminittee

Nebraska senators list Nixon budget funds for projects

Senators Roman Hruska and Carl Curtis announced Nixon's budget includes Nebraska allocations. Items cover Gavins Point reservoirs and dams, Niobrara relocation, Harlan County project, Missouri River channels, Papillion Creek, Platte River investigations, Bureau of Reclamation units, and soil and water loans totaling several million dollars.

Washington Reebraska Roman Hruska Carl Curtis Nebraska Nixon Corps of Engineers Gavins Points Gavins Point Lewis and Clark Niobrara Neb Lowh Dakota Harlan County Metropol Amaha Council Bluffs Aissouri River Kenslers Bend Lioux City Mingrant Papillion Creek Platte River Platte Tilver Ivestigatin Salk Creek Bureau of Reclamation Ainsworth Bastwick Farwell Man - Cambridgeand Transmission General Investigations Frenchman Valley Mitchell Irrigation District

Kearneyman Named to Nebraska Power Review Board

Lincoln AP Jack Lederman Reney business figure was named to the Nebraska Power Review Board to succeed Joseph M. Dye of North Platte. Thomas J. Fitchett an Lincoln attorney was reap pointed by Gov. James Exon. The four year terms go to Lederman a Democrat and Fitchett a Republican. Exon praised Fitchett as highly qualified and noted Lederman will bring business judgment. The governor also named Dwaine Siemsen Reynolds to the County Retirement Board.

Lincoln Keb Jack Lederman Reney Business Vumi Nebraska Power Review Board Joseph M. Dye North Platte Thomas J. Fitchett Lincaln Norbert T.memann Lederman Anl Fitchett J. Janes Fic Exon Jefferson County Dwaine Siemsen Reynolds

Coast Guard Seeks Recruits From All Who Qualify

The United States Coast Guard offers openings for regular and reserve service. Prior Coast Guard or Navy personnel may enlist at their prior pay grade. other armed forces members are encouraged to check eligibility. Time in service affects pay and retirement. Contact Coast Guard Recruiting Office Omaha Neb 68102 for details.

United States Coast Guard Coast Guard Navy Coast Guard Recruiting Office Omaha

Offutt AFB Contracts For 30 Housing Units Awarded

Bellevue Nebraska AP reports a contract was awarded for 30 military family housing units at Offutt Air Force Base. Urban System Development Corp of Arlington Virginia will begin in March or April at a cost of 6.038 million dollars. Completion is expected 18 months later according to a base spokesman.

Bellevue, Neb Offutt Air Force Base System Development Corp Arlington

Omaha City Council plan for district elections eyed

An Omaha council member proposed a city wide May vote on switching from seven at large to twelve district councilmen. The ordinance, to be heard Feb 5, mirrors a Nebraska legislature issue the council opposes, with Smith stressing local decision by citizens rather than by lawmakers.

Omaha Ontalia Smith Eal Sturt GOCA UNO State Boar of Regents Omaty Board of Mdueation

Platte County Agricultural Society to award remaining scholarships

The Platte County Agricultural Society will again award college scholarships this spring to 15 high school students, offering three $1,000 four year awards and four $500 two year awards at Platte College. Bona fide Platte County residents are eligible. contact superintendents or principals for rules.

Platte Platte County

Project Head Start set to continue in Omaha area

OMAHA NEB AP Project Head Start will continue to operate in the Greater Omaha area through June as debates over contract renewal and program governance persist. Officials acknowledge possible administrative changes but expect no major format changes while funding continues from the Kansas City regional Office of Child Development.

Omaia Omaha Selwols Koutaen Tig Univnsity Nebraska-Imaha Greater Omaha Office of Child Development U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Charles Wkialt UNO Elliott Kansas Cit

Energy crisis slows work on cuckholes

Lincoln reports fuel shortages disrupt city road repair efforts. Public Works Director Robert Oberling says asphalt plants idle, but a cold mix alternative remains usable though not ideal for filling holes.

Lincoln Cal Robert Oberling Althouegl Ghering

Exon vows to block moves to curb executive power

Lincoln Neb AP Gov J James Exon resists legislative efforts to diminish the governors authority. He cites senatorial moves to break up the Department of Administrative Services and warns against acts that would further erode executive powers. He comments on re election plans and statewide school aid timing amid tax reform talk. A stray line about the Amazon Bass appears garbled and unrelated.

Lincoln Neb J. James Exon Department of Auminiserative Services

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