Court broadens state aid to parochial school pupils
The Supreme Court loosened limits on state support for parochial schools, upholding some forms of aid such as testing, psychology services, speech and hearing treatment in public settings, and lending nonreligious textbooks. It struck down direct provision of materials and public bus field trips. Five opinions split the court on the varying allowances and bans.
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Washington Star
Washington
Supreme Court
Ohio
Harry A. Blackmun
Auction Set for Furnishings at York IOOF Home
The 111 year old York IOOF Home faces closure with a Monday auction of its oak desks chests and furniture. After 90 percent of residents moved to other nursing homes workers and administrators recount years of effort to meet fire safety and rising costs.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
York
York Ioof
Jim Aucoin York
LOOK
Rebekah Assemblies
Ethan Allen
Elizabeth Carter
The
Odd Fellows
Fraternal Order
Benjamin Foos
Grand Lodge
Howard V. Kanoutf
Carter
Berning Haus
Farm and school aid repeal plans could trigger tax rollbacks
Nebraska educators warn that a repeal referendum on school aid increases could spark efforts to roll back farm and business personal property tax phase outs LB33 and LB518. Belz and Rasmussen cite tax reliance, voter caution, and potential cross‑effects on reimbursement from counties as key factors.
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Paul Belz
Nebraska State Education Assn
Ross Rasmussen
Nebraska State School Boards Assn
Nebraska
Belz
S. H
Zeke) Brauer Jr
Rasmussen
Brauer
Nebraska School Improvement
Seacrest: Lincoln editor battles for press openness and public access
Lincoln journalist Joe R. Seacrest is described as a tireless advocate for freedom of the press, open meetings, and public record disclosures. The profile notes his leadership at The Lincoln Journal, interests in North Platte Telegraph and Scotts Bluff Star-Herald, and status as a key local influencer.
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Joe R. Seacrest
Don Quixote
Seacrest
Nebraska
Lincoln Street
Lincoln
Cervantes
Quixote
Joe R
Jody
Lincoln Journal
North Platte Telegraph
Scotts Bluff
Joe W. Seacrest
Journal
O Street
Mark Seacrest
The
Journal- Star Printing Co
Adam G. Llewellyn
Jack Hart
Bill Dobler
Lincoln Star
Jana Miller
Dick Herman
Journal-Star
Classified Advertising Line for Nebraska Journal-Star
Toll free number to place classified ads in the Journal-Star from anywhere in Nebraska. Call 800 742 7385 for ad placements and assistance.
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The
Journal-Star
Nebraska
Legal notices and town updates from Lincoln newspaper
A Library of Congress study warns lifting natural gas price controls could raise individual costs by 300 to 700 dollars through 1985. Other items note a developer losing a Comprehensive Plan lawsuit, 100 plus attending zoning discussions, 31 paroles including a graduate, and a group of photographers suing over yearbook contracts.
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Carter
Library of Congress
Four Million X Rays Could Link to Cancer Risk
Millions may have received high dose X rays for childhood conditions in the 1940s and 1950s. The National Cancer Institute rules out a national recall campaign and urges local medical societies and hospitals to identify patients treated with X rays. Estimates vary from 1 to 4 million with city counts cited, but record keeping was inconsistent and many doctors are gone.
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United Press International
National Cancer Institute
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Margaret Sloan
Cancer Institute
Rockville
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Omaha
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