Department Seeks Added Revenue From Gas Tax and Fees
Government leaders consider new revenue streams including gas tax and motor vehicle registrations and fees while senators seek equity in tax policy. Gov. J. James Exon vetoed a related proposal, and the committee noted it still must obtain tax profile information to aid policy decisions.
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J. James Exon
Charles Nutter
Department of
Cal Carsten
Avoca
Nutter
J. Pittman
Pittmann
Pittann
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Creighton University
Vietnamese refugee wins scholarship in design field
A Vietnamese refugee, Nghi, 15, wins a scholarship after a design contest with 100 entrants. his family fled Da Nang during the Communist takeover and lived at Camp Pendleton for six months before sponsorship in San Diego. He and brother Khiem, 21, plan to study fashion design in the United States, with Edith Head praising Nghi's original designs.
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Nei
Nghi
da Nang
Camp Pendleton Marine Base
San Diego
Europe
Viet‘nam
Edith Head
Khiem
Nebi
Han
United States
Nahi
Vietnam
Ugh Mane
Doniphan Protest Denied Hearing Continuance Request
The Nebraska Power Review Board ruled Doniphan residents may protest Grand Island and Hastings proposed 130 megawatt plant but denied a two week continuance of the August 10 public hearing. Doniphan argues residents have a direct stake due to water and electrical needs, while Bariloche story follows with unrelated Bariloche tourist note.
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Regina J. Hills
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska Power Review Board
Doniphan
Grand Island
Hlastings
Plains Power ‘Agency
Grand Island and
Hastings
Clayton Robb
Robert LaBrie
Ee ‘Beam
LaBrie
Chesley Baker
Beam
Nebraska
Gustafson
Bariloche
Argentina
Bosque de Las Arrayanes
Nahuel Huapi
Doni
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