Witness waits for mob hit after Aleman trial
Robert Lowe, an eyewitness to the 1972 Logan killing, says he fears for his life after Judge Wilson cleared Harry Aleman. Lowe and his family hide under police guard while prosecutors report threats linked to the case.
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Chicago
UPI
Robert Lowe
Lowe
Harry Aleman
Aleman
William Logan
Cook County
Frank J. Wilson
Wilson
Ella DeMarco
Logan
DeMarco
Nebraska lawmakers fail to pass major LB532 appropriations bill
Nebraska senators failed to push LB532 through on the final day of the 90 day session. The plan would fund most state agencies with over 643 million dollars, but veto risks and line item disputes blocked emergency clause passage and final approval.
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Waverly
Sen. Jerome Committee
Gerald Whelan
J. James Exon
Exon
Warner
Study of Public Power Set by Nebraska Legislative Council
The Legislative Council approved an employment contract with engineer Adam W. Kubik to direct a three month interim study on public power in Nebraska. The plan, authorized by LB34, includes a cost estimate of about 50 000 for the initial phase and requires Kubik to resign from O'Brien and Gere Engineers.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Legislative Council
Adam W. Kubik
Holbrook
Richard Lewis
Lincoln
Steve Fowler
Paul Douglas
Lewis
Kubik
O’brien and
Gere
Nebraska
Council
Cengas Pays Nebraska Franchise Tax in 1977
Cengas delivered a check for 48644.12 to Columbus city treasurer for the twelve month period ending April 30 1977 marking payment of the natural gas franchise tax. The company paid nearly 750000 in franchise taxes across 57 Nebraska communities and over 700000 in personal property and real estate taxes in 1976.
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Cengas
Columbus City
Nebraska
John Neater
Legislature approves education budget bill LB533
The legislature approved the higher education budget LB533 with a 44-0 to 30-46 vote showing a total $294 million appropriation. The general fund portion is about $100.3 million for the University of Nebraska and $15.9 million for four state colleges, with additional funds from cash and other sources. The session runs into June with possible veto overrides by Gov Exon.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
J. James Exon
University of Nebraska
State College Board of Trustees
State Roads Department
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Columbus Telegram
U.S
Harry S. Truman
Columbus, Nebraska
Neb
Skelgro
Columbus
Fairbury Band
Reade Packing Co., Inc
Fairbury, Nebraska
Gee OT Food Center
Fairbury Brand
Jack & Jill
Elat
Ring Bologna
Fairbury
S.C. Wieners
Postal Finance Company
Cc Yunded
Xy Iunon Tame
PFC Securities, Inc
Postal
Dept. CT
Pierce St
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
27Th Ave
Serres B
Elmers
Elmer’s
U.S. 30 Center
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