Plan to deny state support to some adulted said threat to SCC
Nebraska plan to deliver unduplicated adult education faces criticism from Southeast Community College board member Betty Schlaphoff who calls it an implied threat. The Coordinating Commission proposes denying state tax funds for noncredit, nondegree retraining courses, potentially forcing full costs on students. A public hearing is set for Friday at the University of Nebraska Omaha Student Union.
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SCC
Jack Kennedy
Nebraska
Southeast Community College
Betty Schlaphoff
Waverly
Nebraska Coordinating Commission For
University of Nebraska- Omaha
University of Nebraska
Commission
Carey
William Fuller
GOP Interviews Possible 1978 Candidates in Nebraska
Republican interview efforts in Nebraska run through summer as the Candidate Encouragement Committee gathers background and campaign needs. Chairman Gladys Seaton says the 18 member panel talked with Atty. Gen. Paul Douglas, Sec. of State Allen Beermann, State Auditor Ray Johnson, State Treasurer Frank Marsh, Sen. Douglas Bereuter, Sen. Loran Schmit, and Don Stenberg and Vance Rogers of Lincoln. Rogers is the only declared candidate for governor.
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Nebraska Party
Gladys Seaton
Astings
Atty
Paul Douglas
Allen J. Beermann
Ray A.C. Johnson
Frank Marsh
Douglas Bereuter
Utica
Loran Schmit
Bellwood
Don Stenberg
Vance Rogers
Lincoln Rogers
Brown Says Paperwork Boosts Economy and Jobs
Gov Edmund G Brown Jr told clerical workers that the growth of paperwork is a sign of human progress and will benefit the economy by creating more jobs.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Dam 6 C inspection completes NRD project near Brainard
Officials from the Lower Platte South NRD finished the final inspection of Dam 6-C in the North Oak Watershed two miles southeast of Brainard. The reservoir will cover 36 acres when filled, with a $100000 build cost and $98000 for 160 acres acquired. Completion timing depends on rainfall. this dam is the fifth of 12 planned structures between Valparaiso and Raymond.
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Brainard
North Oak
Lower Platte South
Schroeder
NRD
Valparaiso
Raymond
State planning director quits in July resignation
United Press Intnc reports W. Don Nelson has resigned as director of the State Office of Planning and Programming to lead Wyoming's new social service agency. Gov. J. J. Exon called Nelson a key member and said his contributions to state government will be long remembered.
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W. Don Nelson
State Office of Planning and Programming
Wyoming
Nelson
J. J. Exon
Exon
Boy Drowns in Elbe River Border Waters
West German police report a boy drowned in the Elbe River near the East West Germany border. An East West rescue effort failed to save him, and divers recovered the unidentified youth’s body after he was driven under by boat wakes on Monday.
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Lueneburg
West Germany
Elbe
Lincoln pediatric fellow elected to American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr Carol N Wolcott of Lincoln has been elected to fellowship in the American Academy of Pediatrics an association of physicians caring for infants children and adolescents with 18500 members. UNL scientists Norman J Rosenberg and Shashi B Verma received an 84200 NSF grant for a year long study of hot southern winds and water use reduction. Martie Jones daughter of Kenneth R Jones Jr selected to attend a national Girl Scout Wider Opportunity camp in Wyoming. Lincoln city councilman Fred Sikyta named to the action council of the National Federation of Independent Business membership reliant on independent small businesses.
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Carol N. Wolcott
Lincoln
American Academy of Pediatrics
Association of Physicians
UNL
Norman J. Rosenberg
Shashi B. Verma
National Science Foundation
Martie Jones
Kenneth R. Jones Jr
Lexington
Wyoming
Fred
Bob) Sikyta
Action Council
National Federation of Independent Business
Lincolnite Bilked Out Of 22000 In Pigeon Drop
A 63 year old Lincoln woman was swindled of 22000 by two strangers in a pigeon drop. She offered the money in good faith hoping to share a 30000 windfall supposedly belonging to one of the women. She waited in a Gateway Shopping Center store after withdrawing the funds from a bank safety deposit box.
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Lincoln
Gateway Shopping Center
PBS Managers to Meet for Central Educational Network
Public television officials from 51 stations across 10 Upper Midwest states will gather in Lincoln for the Central Educational Network annual meeting. NETV general manager Jack McBride notes the event will address operations and shared concerns, with NETV hosting and Hartford Gunn Jr. to receive the CENTEN award for exceptional service.
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United Press Intn
L. Public Television
Central Educational Network
Lincoln
Upper Midwest
Jack McBride
Nebraska
ETV Network
NETV
Hartford N. Gunn Jr
PBS
LAP Head Start funds debated by Lincoln Action Program board
In a Monday meeting the Lincoln Action Program board weighed carrying over Head Start funds for Lincoln public schools. Outgoing LAP Director Jesse Payne opposed the action, claiming the process shortchanged LAP. The board sent the largest request of 527,714 back for more study as supporters pressed to add Head Start to next year’s budget and fund more staff. The committee will revisit later this month while two small requests were approved for Malone Center and reimbursement funds for the city.
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Lincoln Action Program Board
Lincoln Public Schools
LAP
Jesse Payne
Robert Reier
Committee
Hispanic Development Center
Malone Center
Exon urges federal program to aid Nebraska farmers
Gov J J Exon told Nebraska educators at a University of Nebraska Lincoln summer workshop that a federal program to regulate agricultural production is needed. He said free enterprise alone cannot solve farming challenges due to the farm community's diverse interests.
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J. J. Exon
Exon
Nebraska
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
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