Potential conflict probe targets Eppley Institute contract
Rep. David Obey cites GAO findings showing appearance of a potential conflict in the awarding of a 3.1 million dollar National Cancer Institute contract to the Eppley Institute at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Shubik denies conflict while Issenberg says he does not participate in related matters. The GAO review reportedly found lax monitoring and contracts not always aligned with guidelines.
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Eppley Institute
Omaha
David Obey
Wisconsin
National Cancer Institute
Eppley
Philippe Shubik
National Cancer Advisory
Phillip Issenberg
Shubik
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical Center
Obey
GAO
Issenberg
Elmer Staats
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Plum Creekers 4-H Horse Show Set in Lexington June 18
The 1977 Plum Creekers 4-H Horse Show will be held June 18 at the Dawson County Fairgrounds in Lexington with trophies for champion mare and horse at halter and first in each class. Minden superintendent Dr Dwain Ehrlich resigns to lead a school system in West Bend Wisconsin, leaving July 15. The South Central 4-H Center dedication will be at 10:30 a.m. June 23 near Republican City on 105 acres by Harlan County Reservoir. Kent Pauley of Harvard, 18, receives a $500 Ward C Snow scholarship to UNL to study mechanized agriculture. Aerospace workshops offered this summer across Nebraska colleges to aid grade and high school teachers through the Civil Air Patrol Nebraska Wing.
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Dawson County Fairgrounds
Minden
Dwain Ehrlich
West Bend
Wis
Harlan County
Republican City
Harvard
Kent Pauley
Ward C. Snow
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Pauley
UNL
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Nebraska
Civil Air Patrol
Maynard Trader
Petition drive targets bottle deposit law on 1978 ballot
A coalition of farmers ranchers wildlife and environmental groups will circulate petitions to place a bottle deposit measure on the 1978 Nebraska ballot. Supporters say deposits will cut throwaway containers save energy reduce litter and conserve resources. Bob Warrick Sierra Club chair from Meadow Grove announced the group will assist the petition drive and coordinate with Nebraskans to draft a state water plan for the next legislature.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Bob Warrick
Meadow Grove
Sierra Club
Warrick
Lincoln
Rep Smith urges citizens to pressure government for results
Rep Virginia Smith of Nebraska told a Chautauqua audience that people must use their power to make government more responsive. She cited OSHA halting onerous ladder safety rules and EPA changes after rural and individual comments, arguing residents want a government solving everyday problems with proper accounting.
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Hastings
UPI
Virginia Smith
R-Neb
Smith backs six day mail with 43 co sponsors
Saturday mail should continue says Smith in Washington news release. She supports a congressional resolution opposing any move by the Postal Service to cut delivery and notes 6 day service as required. She also cites 43 co sponsors for a moratorium extension on post office closures to October 31 after a March expiry.
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Virginia Smith
R-Neb
U.S. Postal Service
Washington
Things to Do Tuesday in Lincoln area listings
A dense local guide lists Tuesday events and venues across Lincoln including health department sessions at 2200 St Marys 1 30 pm YWCA drop in 5 30 6 30 and council meetings at Lincoln Foundation 215 Centennial Mall 10 am. It covers exhibits tours at Gateway Mall and historical society museum hours plus senior din ers locations and pool hours across multiple parks and pools.
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YWCA
N St
Interclub Council
Lincoln Foundation
Centennial Mall
Night Must Fall at SE Nebraska Theatre and Regional Museums
Readable listings show SE Nebraska Westroads Dinner Theatre presenting Night Must Fall nightly through June 18. Regional museum hours and notable sculptures and memorials are listed for Beatrice, Bellevue, Brownville, Fremont, Grand Island, Hastings, Minden, Omaha, York, and other cities with specific times and contact numbers.
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Westroads
Une
Society of Cpas
Omaha
Old Mill Holiday Inn
Sun
Grand Island
Stuhr Museum of Prairie Pioneer
Hastings
House of Yesterday
Minden
Pioneer Village
Union Pacific Museum
Dodge
Emergency Resource Numbers List Readout
Emergency and crisis numbers including police fire and medical lines 911 and 475 series lines for poison runaways mental health and elder care plus helplines for rape BBB Lincoln Parents Without Partners FBI Omaha AA and drug and alcoholism hotlines 24 hour availability where listed.
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Dia
Better Business Bureau
Lincoln
Federal Information Center
Omaha
Alcoholics Anonymous
Drug Crisis Center
Preparation H Heals Hemorrhoidal Pain and Swelling
An exclusive formula relieves burning rectal pain and itch and helps shrink swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues. Doctors in New York City Washington DC and a Midwest Medical Center reported successful results. Preparation H lubricates and soothes without stinging and is available as ointment or suppository.
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New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
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