Preschool project at St Edward named state and national demo site
Edward Public Schools preschool program earns state and national demonstration site status announced by Nebraska Commissioner of Education Cecil E. Stanley. An evaluator team spent two days reviewing effectiveness, cost and exportability with Lincoln Henry of Black Hills State College chairing the panel and James Howell among the evaluators.
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SL “Edward Public Schools
Nebraska Department of Education
Cecil BE. Stanley
Lincoln Henry
Black Hills State College
Spearfish
Dy James Howell
Hotlinen
Jane Hagen
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Des Moines
St. Edward
Limited support shown for truckers strike across states
Militant truck drivers protesting high fuel costs and low speed limits saw little initial backing as traffic remained near normal on major highways. Several clusters gathered at truck stops in Texas and Pennsylvania, while a Four-State Independent Truckers Association vote kept the action alive in Missouri. Police reported scattered rock throwing with no injuries as lawmakers debated raising speed limits.
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Associated Press
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John Robertson
Mariela
Joplin
Associatin
Texas
Pennysylvania
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Senate
Robert 4. Dole
R-Kar
Dole
1000 Federal blue collar workers win 3.63% pay raise
About 1,000 federal blue collar workers in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa receive a 3.63 percent average pay increase effective last Sunday. The raises align salaries with private industry. under prior wage controls they had risen only 4.5 percent last December. The adjustment covers Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, Sioux City, and Council Bluffs areas.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Iowa
Carl Holt
American Federation of Government Funployer
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Lincoln
Grand Island
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Dry weather hits some Nebraska crops in weekly report
Lincoln AP Nebraska Agriculture reports six days suitable for field work as heat and light rain fail to refresh soil. Topsoil moisture short in 52 percent of counties and subsoil supplies dwindling. Winter wheat good to excellent in 23 percent. corn planting 70 percent complete, up from 36 percent last year. Weevils appear in alfalfa fields and chemical supplies grow scarce.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Panhandle
Fremont girl fights rare brittle bone disease in childhood
Three year old Chrissy Donavan of Fremont suffers osteogenesis imperfecta with nearly 100 fractures since birth. Her parents Don and Mrs Donavan describe the daily challenges, hospital aids, and limited mobility as they care for Chrissy and her siblings. A Rotary club note from Schuyler honors Jay Davidson as Student of the Year for excellence in athletics and academics.
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Fremont, Neb
Chrissy Donavan
Chrissy
Don Donavan
Fremont
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Schuyler
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