HUD to boost citizen input in block grant program
A HUD official says the Carter administration will adjust the community development block grant process to increase citizen participation from conception to monitoring. Lincoln will get about 2.4 million dollars in 1977 78 funds as part of a broader effort to target areas and assist low income residents.
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Housing and Urban Development Dept
HUD
Lincoln
Ms. Thomas
West Lincoln
Havelock
Clinton
Malone
U.S
Edward Zorinsky
Veterans Administration
Omaha
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Scherer opposes extension of Walt Mitchell's tenure
City Councilman Leo Scherer blocks Mayor Helen Bousalis' plan to extend Walt Mitchell's tenure as Personnel Director. He argues Mitchell should retire, saying the negotiator hat strains relations with firefighters and hinders labor talks. The council, mayor, and county board made no headway.
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Tom Lansworth
Leo Scherer
Lincoln
Scherer
Firemen’s Union
Walt Mitchell
Helen Bousalis
Mitchell
State Court of Industrial Relations
Lincoln to host AARP speaker on future of aging
Boris Steiman regional AARP NRTA leader will speak at 1 p m June 27 in Brandeis auditorium on AARP Whats Ahead A pre retirement consultant Steiman visits Lincoln for a seven state AARP NRTA officers meeting June 28 29 at the Radisson Cornhusker.
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Boris Steiman
Region VI
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
National Retired Teachers Assn
NRTA
Brandeis Auditorium
Steiman
Lincoln
NATA
Radisson Cornhusker
Yggdrasil sculpture adorns Stromsburg Swedish Festival display
An eight foot copper and brass Yggdrasil Tree of Life sculpture by Betty Kjelson is on permanent loan to the First National Bank of Stromsburg for the Swedish Festival centennial year. The piece includes 24 etched brass and copper plates and a companion print set.
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Michael Holmes
Etory
Nebraska Bureau
Stromsburg
First National Bank of
Lee Kjelson
Fred Guggenmoss
Kjelson
Guggenmoss
Betty
University of Miami
Europe
Scandinavia
Fairbury
John R. Anderson
DePauw University
Orville E. Dodds
Mildred P. Flodman
Faulkner a prominent Nebraska civic leader with far right stance
Faulkner is a middle class classical liberal pegged as far right by friends. He leads Woodmen Accident & Life Co founded by his grandfather and rose to chairman and CEO. He chairs Bryan Memorial Hospital and serves on multiple boards including the University of Nebraska Foundation Doane College and state historical society. He is noted for strong subordinates, selective input and firm policy post decisions. He and his wife reside at 4100 South Street.
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Lincoln
Faulkner
Omaha World-Herald
Woodmen Accident & Life Co
Eddie
Insurance Company
E St
The
Woodmen Insurance Company
Albert O. Faulkner
Edwin J
Bert Faulkner
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Planning Commission
University of Nebraska Foundation
Doane College
Crete
Nebraska State Historical Society
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co
First National Bank & Trust Co
Chamber of Commerce
Community Chest
Old Airport Board
American Legion
Better Business Bureau
University of Nebraska
University of Pennsylvania
Army Air Force Headquarters
Washington, D.C
Jean
South St
Lincoln Telephone Adds 1,834 Stations This Year
The Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. reports 1,834 new telephone stations through May, led by president Thomas C. Woods Jr. at the quarterly meeting. He notes 1976's gain for the same period was about half of 1977, with 925 new stations.
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Associated Press
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co
Thomas C. Woods Jr
Woods
Wrecks Kill Lincoln Couple and Two Others
Lincoln area fatalities from two crashes Friday night include Terry L. George 20 of Crete and Paul F. Hemphill 33 and his wife JoEllen Hemphill 25, all killed in a head-on collision on U S 77 four miles south of Lincoln. George’s southbound car crossed the center line. Hemphill worked for the U S Geological Survey. A separate truck train collision near Fremont claimed John L. Stevens 22 of Fordyce, dying in an Omaha hospital after the crash with a Burlington Northern train.
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Nebraska
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Associated Press
U.S
Terry L. George
Crete
Paul F. Hemphill
JoEllen Hemphill
George
Hemphill
U.S. Geological Survey
John L. Stevens
Fordyce
Omaha
Burlington Northern
Middleton Dies in California Film Actor Robert Middleton
Cincinnati based film and television actor Robert Middleton aged 66 died Tuesday in Encino California. Born Samuel A Messer Middleton built a long career on screen and stage with notable roles in the 1950s through 1970s.
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Cincinnati
Robert Middleton
Samuel A. Messer
Encino
Calif
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