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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

3

Nebraska constitutional amendments proposed for 1972

A long OCR fragment outlines Nebraska constitutional amendments to Article III section 13 and Article II sections 7 15 and 22. It discusses removing obsolete language, changing budget and appropriation rules, defining budget bill procedures, governor veto powers, and the creation of juvenile courts. It includes election timing in May 1972 and legislative authority over appropriation procedures.

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Nebraska Proposal Amendment Clarifies Election Certification

A damaged OCR reads Proposed Amendment No 5 to clarify the Legislature's duty to certify election results for executive offices. It details sealing, transmission to the Secretary of State, opening by the Speaker, and declaring the person with the highest votes, with ties to be resolved by the Legislature. The notice cites the constitutional text and dates for voter consideration.

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Proposed Amendment No 3 outlines requirements for Governor submissions to a regular legislative session a fixed budget intro by the Speaker and a three fifths legislative vote for budget overrides or reductions. It specifies Governor vetoes and post budget authority with sections on approval thresholds and legislative override needs.

Constitutional Amendment Proposed on State Supreme Court Staff

A proposed constitutional amendment would create the positions of a supreme court clerk and a reporter, each six year terms, with salaries set by law. The clerk would also serve as state law library librarian and staff would be provided as needed. The court would prepare budget estimates for each session and the state reports copyright would remain state property.

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Proposed Amendment on Voting Age to Eighteen Years

A text fragment discusses a constitutional amendment proposing to raise the voting age to eighteen and a counter position to keep the existing minimum age at twenty. The wording is garbled but centers on age thresholds for voting and the impact of constitutional change.

Nebraskas Proposed Constitutional Amendments Voted

Proposed amendments to Article XV and XVI would repeal obsolete provisions and redefine legislature members. The ballot requests approval for changes affecting elections terms and militia language, with amendments to Article VI and a new elector definition for Nebraskans aged eighteen and residing in state.

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Nebraska Constitutional Amendments On Unicameralism And Government Powers

A series of proposed constitutional amendments for Nebraska include revising Article to eliminate references to a two house legislature in favor of unicameral authority, clarifying legislative power over militia, and altering term start dates for elected officials. Proposals address removal of donations to railroads, transfer of bond issuance provisions, and procedural details for primary elections in 1972.

Amendment 7 Proposal Seeks Budget Language Removal

Voters consider removing the biennial budget preparation requirement for the Supreme Court. The proposal would drop the obsolete section enabling joint financing with other governments unless the Legislature restricts it. The amendment preserves the existing constitutional clause about governmental powers and cooperation.

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Nebraska constitutional amendments proposals and voting details

Proposals include amendments to Article XII and XV on election of U S Senators, home rule and revenue bonds for industrial development, regulation of corporations and mutuals, and voting method changes. The text outlines residency, military duty, voting machines, and expansive legislative authority, with sections repealed or amended and ballots to be held for approval. The measure presents FOR and AGAINST positions on various constitutional changes and election procedures.

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Nebraska school aid amendment debate over parochial funding

The proposal would let the state receive federal funds for services to students in parochial and private schools but bar using public funds to match federal money. Proponents urge keeping current prohibitions on public funds flowing to religiously affiliated schools, while supporters warn against expanding state control or allowing nonpublic entities to benefit. The measure, submitted by ALLEN and REERMENN, seeks to amend Article 1 of the Constitution.

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Proposed Amendment No 4 would ease juvenile court district changes

The proposal aims to allow establishment or abolition of juvenile court judicial districts by a majority of voters in the laave image. It contrasts a current requirement of a majority of all electors in the district and notes a potential shift toward easier district reconfigurations. The text presents arguments for and against, highlighting constitutional procedural changes and possible elimination of a presiding court district by amending voting thresholds.

Auctioneers Gather for Nebraska Convention in Albion

Albion hosts the 24th annual Nebraska Auctioneers convention with ALBION grover Howell as luncheon speaker on Self Preservation. State President Tor Johnson presides. a 9:00 a.m. board meeting precedes. Banquet at 6:30 p.m. features Henry Buss receiving Auctioneer of the Year.

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Robin Walgren Wins District Speech Meet in Osceola

Robin Walgren daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Walgren of Osceola won first place in the Area Conservation Speech Contest at Geneva defeating five other contestants. Counties represented included York Gage Saline and Fillmore. The theme was The Hole of Youth in Natural Resource Conservation. The event was sponsored by the Omaha World Herald and the Nebraska Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts. She advances to the state confest in Omaha in September during the National conference.

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One in Five Drivers Reported Drinking in Lincoln Survey

Lincoln officials released results from a roadside survey showing 21 percent of 937 drivers tested had been drinking with a blood alcohol level of 0.01 or higher. About 9 percent were impaired at 0.05 or more. The study, funded by a U.S. Transportation grant, was conducted last winter.

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