Draft Don Shasteen moves for Nebraska Senate bid
Sarpy County Commissioner Bill Brooks heads a grass roots drive to draft Don Shasteen for the U S Senate as a Republican candidate. Shasteen did not authorize the petition drive but knows of it. About 500 petitions were mailed statewide seeking 20 signatures and a $1 contribution to cover expenses.
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U.S. Senate
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Carl T. Curtis
Sarpy County
Bill Brooks
Paul Schumacher
Columbus
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Shasteen
Tam
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Curtis
Don
Washington
Bellevue
Grand Island argues over G I school allegations
GRAND ISLAND Neb Dr Chester Gausmann president of the Grand Island Education Center of the Central Technical Community College answered charges calling the school a taxpayer ripoff He blamed Hastings economic interests and warned the outcome could hurt current and future students by duplicating essential technical programs and noting courses are bread and butter offerings at many colleges He said many locals cannot travel to Hastings for similar courses.
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Grand Island
Neb
UPI
Chester Gausmann
Central Technical Community College
Hastings
Bob Allen
Gausmann
Allen
Grand Island Center
Harvest progress noted in Nebraska corn crop report
Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service says nearly 10 percent of the corn crop has been harvested and about 60 percent is mature. Topsoil moisture is mostly adequate, with winds causing dust in the Panhandle. Soybeans shed leaves lightly. winter wheat seeding exceeds 60 percent. pasture and range feed are mostly adequate.
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Lincoln
Neb
Panhandle
Ese
Governor appoints several to Nebraska Arts Council
Gov J James Exon announced Richard Westin of Omaha will join the Nebraska Arts Council replacing N P Dodge who asked not to be reappointed. Reappointed were Mrs Robert Bridge of Norfolk Mrs David Dow of Lincoln Mrs Barbara Doyle of Lincoln and Rev Joseph Labaj of Omaha. Exon also named D J Erington Omaha public works director to the Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards to complete Terrance E Pesek's term expiring November 3 1979.
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UPI
J. James Exon
Richard 5. Westin
Omaha
Nebraska Arts Council
Westin
N.P. Dodge
Exon
Robert Bridge
Norfolk
David Dow
Barbara Doyle
Jospeh Labaj
Arts Council
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