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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1977
Page
4
Lincoln Journal, owned by Journal Star Printing Co, is identified with the St. Louis Lincoln address 68501 and phone number 432 3331 in a local notice. No further context is provided about the claim or action.
University of Nebraska Lincoln demographers project a modest rural to urban shift with 67 525 Nebraskans added since 1970. About 53 000 of that gain cluster in Douglas Lancaster and Sarpy counties while many rural counties lose population. The experts note a moderating migration trend and potential net in migration, but warn of growing isolation in sparse areas as fuel and services decline.
Chrysler and Ford push for mandatory belt use while government proposes automatic crash protection in new cars by 1981 inflationary price impact and potential air bag and automatic belt options loom as Congress and states resist mandatory measures amid public reluctance to act.
Kehm Shahani of the dairy husbandry department at University of Nebraska Lincoln receives Pfizer Inc award supporting cheese research. Robert H. Rutford of NSF polar programs will become UNS vice chancellor for research. He presents the NSF Distinguished Service Award. Mrs Maxine Jacks, director of Bishop Clarkson School of Nursing 1968 76, is honored by the Nebraska Television Council for Nursing Education as an original member and former secretary treasurer.
The piece argues Nabokov’s Lolita redefines the great American novel by mixing Americana with European intellect. It highlights Nabokov as a polyglot scholar and adventurous author, likening him to Waugh, Poe, Pushkin, and Byron, and notes his blend of innocence and guilt in American storytelling.
A Lincoln area resident reports a barefoot man entering their basement on July 4 while guests were present. Lancaster County sheriff responded and contacted Lincoln Regional Center, which identified the man as their patient. The writer questions regional center procedures and urges prompt outreach in future cases.
A conference attendee reports attending all three days of the Nebraska IWY event. The speaker criticizes anti abortion forces recruited to push a single issue slate and bused into the gathering to influence outcomes.
Energy conservation advocate urges Lincoln city council to pass the MEAC backed uniform insulation standards ordinance with the mayor’s amendment. The letter argues for continuous testing of masonry insulation claims and warns against weakening requirements based on limited data, praising the MEAC and the journal’s stance.
The Journal invites reader letters but requires signed submissions capable of verification. The editors may condense letters while keeping the writers' points, and pen names or initials are normally not permitted.
Readers weigh in on the contentious IWY conference in Lincoln and the Malone zoning plan. A pro choice advocate condemns anti abortion tactics while noting health, tax, and child care topics at stake. In Malone, MACC pushes downzoning to 11 14 dwellings per acre with setback and parking rules to protect homes and curb weed empty lots.
Residents urge MACC to consider existing homes and prevent slip ins while avoiding leveling Malone. They want multiples only if they complement the neighborhood and protect their well kept houses. Input from residents is welcomed as planners seek a healthy area.
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