Think Columbus story myth By GENE BLACKLEDGE
Louis La Rose of the Winnebago Tribe questions Columbus Day and suggests Native American Day or Standing Bear Day as alternatives. Ralph Vigil of the University of Nebraska urges celebrating America’s cultural fusion and recognizing Indian concerns, with emphasis on heroes like Crazy Horse and Standing Bear.
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Tourism tops 1976 mark in Nebraska 1977 summer
Nebraska Tourism outpaced the 1976 bicentennial figures during the 1977 summer, with Memorial Day to Labor Day spending at 196.9 million dollars, up 7 percent from 188.4 million. 24 million out of state vehicles traveled and 7.6 million visits occurred, supporting 96,000 Nebraskans in tourism jobs.
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