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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1977

Page

6

City conducts dog and cat census door to door

Lincoln's City-County Health Dept. Animal Control begins a six month pet census next week. Five CETA workers will survey households to count dogs and cats, feeding data into a computer. Officials say licensed pets likely represent only a fraction of the total, stressing benefits of licensing and home delivery for strays.

Lincoln U.S. Commerce Dept Bureau of the Census Health Dept Animal Control Service CETA Dennis Grams Division of Environmental Health Craig Schainost Health Department Grams Animal Control

Irrigation pumps cut back across Nebraska and North Platte

Nebraska Water Resources Dept restricts irrigation as streams dry. 65 Big Blue pumps, 25 on the north fork of the Big Nemaha, about 145 on the Little Nemaha halted. officials say newer permits are cut first while rains briefly lifted limits on Blue River and Nemaha.

Nebraska North Platte Project Colorado Wyoming Mountains Big Blue North Fork Big Nemaha Little Nemaha Bob Bishop Water Resources Dept Bishop Blue River Nemaha

Nebraska Zoo reports baby boom and female birth rate rise

Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha notes about 50 births this year with roughly 40 percent female, contrasting with other zoos where male births dominate. Also listed are grants and civic actions across Nebraska including a $42,327 program grant for abused women, a Q2 net income rise for Omaha National Corp, a gambling fine for a Bellevue teacher, and expansion plans for the Clark Street Clinic in Omaha.

Henry Doorly Zoo Omaha Lee Simmons

Nebraska ETV wins two NAB Awards of Excellence

The Nebraska Educational Television Network received two Awards of Excellence at the NAB Competition. Laura Hart’s book Japan: The Living Traditions and Korbus’ 1976 Educational Broadcasters Art Design Book were honored. About 60 to 65 public broadcasting stations participated.

National Association of Educational Broadcasters Nebraska Etv Laura Hart Japan University of Mid-America Korbus Educational Broadcasters

Charges Dropped Against Hamilton Hotel Owners

Omaha AP reports the final charge against the Hamilton Hotel owners is dropped as the hotel no longer stands. A fire code violation previously tied to Renee N. Dieterich is attributed to a non-existent corporation, per Chief Asst. City Prosecutor Richard Dunsning.

Omaha Hamilton Renee N. Dieterich Asst Richard Dunsning

Des Moines Imposes Mandatory Water Use Curbs

Des Moines enforces a citywide water use ban effective Friday, blocking lawn and golf course watering and car washing. The measure followed an earlier warning that restrictions might take effect next week, though officials briefed that details remained unsettled. Dean Johnson of Des Moines Water Works commented on the situation.

Des Moines UPI Dean Johnson The

Threats Renewed Over County Budget Revalua tion Plan

County Assessor Fritz Meyer renews threats to sabotage the property revaluation program if the county board trims his budget. The board cut about 15,000 from a 489,000 budget while a public hearing is set for Aug 9. The tax rate may rise to 14.2 mills as rain and river flows alter water supply, with Des Moines diverting 5,000 gallons per minute from the Des Moines to the Raccoon River.

Fritz Meyer Meyer

Valmont Q2 earnings down to 82 cents a share

Valley AP reports Valmont Industries posted second quarter earnings of 82 cents per share on 1,484,000 dollars, down from 1.52 dollars per share on 2,748,000 dollars the year earlier. Six month earnings fell to 1.84 per share from 2.60, hurt by lower commodity prices and farm demand. The firm cut its workforce July 1 from 1,550 to 1,350.

Women Sailors Get New Uniforms Planned by Navy

The Navy announced optional new uniforms for women sailors to be phased in over two to three years. A Winter blue uniform a jumpsuit style coverall a summer blue uniform and summer whites are included.

Washington UPI Navy

Omaha taxi safety review after fatal crash

Omaha officials from three taxi firms will be summoned by the Nebraska Public Service Commission to review cab safety. Commissioner John Munnel ly said operators must assess efforts to keep vehicles in safe condition. A June 21 crash killed a Yellow Cab driver when the car struck a utility pole. tires were found to be under tread.

Omaha Nebraska Public Service Commission John Munnelly Yellow Cab Co Jack Ritonga Department of Motor Vehicles

Malachi concert canceled at Our Saviours church

The Malachi Singers Concert set for Tuesday at Our Saviours Lutheran Church was canceled. Lincoln landlord Michael P. Kane, 35, pled not guilty in Lancaster County District Court to shooting with intent to kill after a May 18 incident that left David Nicholson, 17, injured in the foot. Curtis A. Jones, 28, pled not guilty to first degree sexual assault related to an alleged attack on his ex-wife. August jury trial scheduled.

Malachi Malachi Singers Our Saviours Lutheran Church Lincoln Michael P. Kane Lancaster County District Court Kane David Nicholson Curtis A. Jones Jones

Lincoln crime drop mostly across categories in 1977 first half

Lincoln police report first half 1977 crime decline in all categories except robbery with second quarter drops in homicide rape assault burglary larceny and auto theft. Chief George Hansen cites 51 fewer burglaries 37 fewer assaults and 10 more robberies including June holdups. Sue Bailey resigns Region II Crime Commission seat opening path for Leo Scherer to join. Scherer previously served as aide to Mayor Sam Schwartzkopf.

Lincoln George Hansen Sue Bailey Region II Crime Commission Leo Scherer Scherer Sam Schwartzkopf

Gallagher services set Monday in Omaha

In Omaha, services for 87 year old Rachel Kincade Gallagher will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ the King Church. A civic leader for over five decades, she directed park and recreation projects and fought to protect parkland from highways and development. Her husband Paul died in 1966. Survivors include a daughter, eight grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Omaha Christ the King Church Rachel Kincade Gallagher Gallagher Gallagher Park Parkland University of Nebraska At Omaha Creighton University Paul Paxton and Gallagher Co John Day

Permission to construct nursing home is denied Hastings AP

Hastings AP The hospital division of the State Health Dept has concurred with the Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency to deny permission for the 850000 Cedarborough Nursing Home in Hastings The 64 bed facility was to be built on a foundation for a similar building The Adams County Board of Supervisors urged permit issuance and taxes would be about 7500 annually Hageman has 30 days to request a public hearing. no hearing request yet logged by Burke Casari

Hastings State Health Dept Greater Nebraska Health Systems Agency Cedarborough Joe Hageman Lincoln Adams County Area Nursing Home Adams County Board of Supervisors Hageman Burke Casari Health Dept

Fragmentary time and value codes from ERIN listing

Fragmented OCR text includes times such as 5am 12am 1am 7am and 8am with numbers like 85 79 84 78 and references to ERIN. The passage appears as a garbled schedule or code sheet lacking a coherent narrative or clear entities.

Sam ERIN

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