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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1977
Page
6
Nebraska faces a 10 percent federal cut to three CETA programs, with Lincoln and Omaha losing some slots while the rest of the state may still gain. Lincoln expects 900 trainees this year dropping to 800 next year, and officials cite limited carryover funds and regional enrollment patterns as reasons.
The State Justice Dept. says direct mailings by funeral homes to uninformed persons are not disciplinary grounds. The Health Dept. sought guidance on Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home practices involving advertising and prepayment brochures. The opinion notes such direct mailings are likely solicitation, not advertising, and may not fall under regulation exceptions.
President Ronald Roskens said it is unlikely the University of Nebraska Board of Regents will install a permanent Omaha chancellor before classes begin on August 20. Interim chancellor Herbert Garfinkel remains, as five candidates from a search committee are reviewed. A July 30 regents meeting in Lincoln could yield a recommendation, with a possible special meeting if ready.
ConAgra of Nebraska and eight other poultry processors propose a $10.8 million settlement to end antitrust suits accusing 37 National Broiler Marketing Assn members of fixing broiler prices. The agreements cover suits from 17 states and various buyers, with involvement of Holly Farms Central Soya Walmac Tyson Foods and others. Central Soya denies violations and says the deal avoids lengthy litigation. The filings come as other global costs push up fuel gas and coffee prices amid peseta devaluation.
Phil Tegeler aged 26 says policy disagreements led Youth Services System Director Jim Arnot to force his resignation as director of the Lancaster Freeway Station three years after his appointment. He hopes to resolve the impasse and return. The agency also runs group homes at 2012 A St. and 4902 Madison with an average occupancy of sixteen.
Metcalfs Funeral Home offers tailored funeral arrangements with transport and lodging for out of town relatives. After services they assist with Social Security VA and insurance filings. They emphasize personal attention to the small yet important details to ease the bereavement process. Lincoln and Firth locations listed.
Environmental experts favor conservation through avoiding disposable containers and excess packaging over recycling. Richard Munson of the Environmental Action Foundation argues cutting consumption is the better long term fix for solid waste, energy, and water issues, urging repairs over replacements and reusing items.
A Chicago Sun Times piece notes bumper to bumper streets show many dented cars with no insurance. It argues some owners avoid deductibles by staged or inflated claims. IBM official Robert Burgess says public suspects fraud and insurers train adjusters to detect schemes.
Brian Fink, 19, of Norfolk, died during a training exercise at a Vallejo California Marine camp. He reportedly swung on a rope between structures when it failed, causing a about 60 foot fall to his death.
Four applicants seek the State Workman's Compensation Court seat created by Judge Richard S. Wiles retirement. The Judicial Nominating Commission will interview Wednesday and forward recommendations to the governor. Applicants are Gerald Rouse of Columbus and Ronald Frank Dennis Green and Anthony Payne of Omaha.
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