02 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
1
Nebraska lawmakers wrapped up a five month session with water worries and heavy debates over school aid and a large criminal code. Governors vetoes were overridden in most cases as Exon faced a string of defeats before adjournment at 6 43 p m on June 1 1977.
Nebraska oil and gas interests tried to sway House and Senate members to drop support for federal gasohol legislation by hinting Gov. Exon opposed it. Thone and Curtis won farm bill amendments despite the lobbying push. Salem Oil Co. and Watters contacted offices. other details remain unclear as June discussions are described.
Nebraska Governor J J Exon defends his support for the gasohol program while facing criticism over a meeting with Wayne Winslow, an Exon appointee to a state committee. The exchange raised potential conflict of interest concerns from committee members about private talks with the governor.
A top Chinese scientist says formal education paused since the 1966 Cultural Revolution set the system back a decade. The remark came to foreign visitors in Peking as officials discuss the long term impact of political struggles on schooling.
Notes indicate Rhodesian troops who invaded Mozambique last weekend are on their way home. Weather page hints. Editorial and public notices cited across pages describe Nebraska politics and social issues. Local editorials discuss consequences of the 1977 Legislature and state aid to education.
In Pomona California the Ver de Terre Recipe Contest awarded Lynn Remisovsky from Bayonne New Jersey first prize for Quiche Lorraine avec Ver de Terre a dish using earthworms. The winning entry valued at 500 dollars listed crust egg evaporated milk Worcestershire Swiss cheese fried onion rings bacon and 16 earthworms.
District Judge John Sirica said Mitchell and Haldeman must begin prison terms June 22 after their Watergate cover up convictions. He noted no Supreme Court order yet on Nixon aides’ appeals, but the date seems right for their 30 months to 8 years sentences. Ehrlichman has started serving his term.
District Judge Dale Fahrnbruch ruled Thursday in favor of plaintiffs, blocking a new campus building for Southeast Community College at 86th and 6 in Lincoln. The design-build approach was found contrary to public policy and the financing plan by the SCC Foundation exceeds statutory authority, stopping the project.
The Republican party plans a $20000 TV program featuring Ronald Reagan and other GOP stars to counter President Carter's energy policy. Filmed across coal mines auto plants and other sites the spot claims the energy crisis is overstated and accuses Carter of proposing a tax plan rather than an energy plan. NBC will air a half hour special at 7 PM Thursday to respond to Carter's mid April energy address.
Lincoln Elks Lodge 80 at 131 Centennial Mall North has been sold to Reco Properties of Kansas City Missouri for about 1.5 million dollars. The deal awaits Grand Lodge approval in Chicago and includes a lease back of the third floor for lodge activities and facilities. The four story 90 000 square foot building opened in 1967 and houses 2500 members near the University of Nebraska Lincoln campus.
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