Van Kirk urges caution on gasohol program
Van Kirk of the Nebraska Farm Bureau urges perspective on the gasohol plan. He notes questions about economic feasibility, calls for an independent study, and cites legal doubts over funding for plants. He stresses current grain alcohol capacity is limited and a plant may not be viable without subsidies.
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SAC not bitter about Carter on B1 cancellation
SAC vice commander Lt Gen James E Hill said there is no bitterness over President Carter canceling the B1 bomber. He noted SAC will support the decision and consider alternatives with B52s and cruise missiles, while bombers remain part of the defense triad. Gen Russell E Dougherty is retiring. Gen Richard Ellis will replace him.
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Health Dept takeover plan draws Omaha criticism
Omaha Finance Director George Richardson criticizes a Douglas County plan to take over the Omaha Douglas County Health Dept. Commissioner Michael Albert proposed the takeover with a contract allowing city cost sharing. Department Director Warren Jacobson notes limited county support and finds the idea interesting.
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