Regents to review education gains and music director shift
University of Nebraska regents meet in Lincoln to receive a report on improved undergraduate education and to consider appointing Dr. Raymond Haggh as director of the music school. The agenda includes reorganizing UNL business and finance posts, approving international studies, UNO policies, and stadium expansion plans.
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Lincoln, Neb
Raymond Haggh
John Moran
UNL
Haggh
College of Arts and Sciences
Moran
Memphis State University
Northwestern
Lincoln
Omaha
University of Nebraska At Omaha
UNO
Neal A. Vanselow
Medical Center
Unl Memorial Stadium
June B. Davis
Aleen Swofford
Lincoln bill paves way for soda pop tax funding parks
A Nebraska legislature floor test approved LB109 25 to 7 proposing a one cent per 16 ounces wholesale soda tax. Estimated to raise 3.8 million dollars yearly for the State Game and Parks Commission with 80 percent for park improvements and 20 percent for wildlife habitat. Some senators urged broader tax coverage including beer. Gov Exon opposes the bill. Debates on LB81 a one night park stay fee continued.
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Lincoln
Neb
API
Constitutional Revision and Recreation Committee
State Game and Parks Commission
Gerald Koch
Ralston
Koch
Utica
Douglas Bereuter
Springfield
Orval Keyes
Omaha
Larry Stoney
J. James Exon
Bellwood
Loran Schmit
Coffee prices rise as roasters lift above four dollar mark
United Press International reports Folger Coffee Co of Cincinnati and CFS Continental of Chicago raised wholesale ground coffee prices past $4 a pound amid smaller harvests and stockpiling. Folger lifts by 50 cents to $4.18. CFS adds 30 cents to above $4. Immediate effect. April 11 for CFS. Brazilian Sao Paulo drought threatens future crops.
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United Press International
Folger Coffee Co
Cincinnati
CFS Continental
Chicago
U.S
Sao Paulo
Folger
CFS
Brazil
Albion Club History Noted at March Meeting
The American Home Department met at Mrs. Ted Schafer home on March 11 with 11 members present. Chairwoman Mrs. Lloyd Keehn led the business session while Mrs. R C Philips and Mrs. Dale Bowman reported on the department’s origins in 1947. The evening closed with quilting and refreshments. The next meeting is set for April 14 at Mrs. Milton Kotre’s home.
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Albion
American Home Department
Ted Schafer
Lloyd Keehn
R.C. Philips
Dale Bowman
Student pleads for small business course before Unicameral
University of Nebraska student Bill Jackson urged the Appropriations Committee to fund a new small business management class costing about 24,500 dollars. He argued the college's budget shortfall and student faculty ratios justify the request, while praising the public process. The hearing followed budget requests from Chadron and Kearney State Colleges.
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Jackson
Glenn Goodrich
Omaha
Nebraska
California
College of Business Administration
Lincoln
Majoru
General Motors
Chadron State College
Kearney State College
Chadron State
Kearney
Jack Mills
Big Springs
University
Technical Community Colleges
Methodist bishop to speak at Columbus First United
First United Methodist Church in Columbus hosts Bishop Monk Bryan resident bishop of the Nebraska Area for an 8 p.m. address on Wednesday. Bryan, elected at the South Central Conference in Lincoln last July, began his duties Sept. 1, 1976. Born in Texas, he trained at Baylor, Perkins School of Theology, Drew Theological, Iliff School of Theology, and earned a Doctor of Divinity.
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First United Methodist Church
Nebraska
United Methodist Church
Columbus
Monk Bryan
South Central Conference
Lincoln
Bishop Bryan
Texas
Central Texas Conference
The
Methodist Church
Central Methodist College
Fayette
Missouri
New long life milk from Japan promises extended freshness
A new milk type, long life milk, lasts six weeks to three months at room temperature if unopened. It is sterilized at very high temperatures and vacuum packed in a six layer container of paper, polyethylene, and aluminum foil. A covered dish meal at 6 30 p.m. honors Bishop and Mrs Bryan at the Lenten Service.
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Japan
Denver
Dublin
England
Bryan
Corneille Downer
Baylor University
Bishop
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Warren Swigart
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IRS
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13Th Street
Methodist
EUS
Metropolitan Opera House
Renata Scotto
Luciano Pavarotti
Puccini
ETV
Boas Lev T
RCA
RCA Color
Mel’s
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