Three Nebraska traffic deaths reported over weekend
Three people died in separate crashes in Nebraska and a fourth vehicle incident led to a hit and run investigation. Victims included Allen L. Mladek 20 and Frank 24 of Cozad Minnie Dailey 72 of Broken Bow and Stanley Hofelong 18 of Beatrice.
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Headon
Nebraska
Harry E. Yager
Crete
Saline’ County
Wilber
Beatrice
Frank
Minnie ‘Dailey
Broken Bow
Stanley Hofelong
Omaha honors 108 year old Bubba as nursing home figure
Omaha Nursing Home Association selects Allie Flemons, known as Bubba, a Louisiana native and widow with amputations, as the oldest mother in the area to honor during National Nursing Home Week. Family friends describe her as kind, devoted to church, a great singer, and generous to youth and choir fundraisers.
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Hazel Holley
Bubba
Varner Receives Life Membership From UNL Alumni
University of Nebraska emeritus president D. B. Varner earned a life membership from the UNL Alumni Association, one of six non alumni to receive honorary status. Varner now leads the University of Nebraska Foundation. The group cited services by Varner and his wife and elected four new board members Roger Anderson Cynthia Barber Olson Nancy Hoch Andrew Howe and two student representatives for 1977 78.
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University of Nebraska
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Varner
University of Nebraska Foundation
Association
Lincoln
Roger Anderson
Cynthia Barber Olson
Lisco
Nancy Hoch
Nebraska City
Andrew Howe
Minden
Susan Agar
North Platte
Dave Roehr
Beatrice
Nebraska Board Studies School Guidelines and UNO Contract Delay
The Nebraska State Board of Education advanced guidelines on handling controversial topics in schools and delaying a $19,500 University of Nebraska at Omaha contract for an arts education TV series. Don Shasteen, aide to Senator Curtis, discusses possible future political moves as Rep. Charles Thone weighs his own plans.
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University of Nebraska At Omaha
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Washington
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Rneb
Don Shasteen
Shasteen
Charles Thone
Thone
Curtis
Senate
Lincoln
Charlie Thone
Home of Kosch family moved from Humphrey to Norfolk
The former residence of Mr and Mrs Tom Kosch of Humphrey is relocated to Norfolk after a year of planning The 50 year old house was built by Anthony Eisenmenger and is part of a planned moving project associated with local historical preservation efforts.
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Humphrey
Norfolk
Anthony Eisenmenger
Governor urged to veto LB 4 delaying accountability act
Lincoln senator Roland Luedtke urged Gov. J James Exon to veto LB 4 which would delay implementing Nebraska’s Accountability and Disclosure Act by one year amid talks at a Common Cause of Nebraska meeting. He said passage of the amended measure signals lawmakers who want open government despite undisclosed rule development.
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Omaha
UPI
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Nebraska
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Lincoln
Alamy
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Uedike
UNL to Award Three Honorary Degrees at May Commencement
The University of Nebraska Lincoln will grant three honorary degrees at the May 18 commencement. Recipients include Robert C. Holland of the Federal Reserve Board, Lewis W. Lehr of 3M Company, and Wallace N. Rasmussen of Eatrite Foods. Over 2,000 students will receive bachelor, professional, and graduate degrees at the NU Sports Center.
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