Funding for Clay Center meat lab addition in limbo
The U.S. Meat Animal Research Center at Clay Center faces funding uncertainty for a $6.22 million expansion as the Senate Appropriations Committee omits a $4.875 million request. Nebraska's Sen. Curtis and aides push to amend the bill, but lack of subcommittee support and Nebraska representation hinder action.
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Clay Center
U.S Meat Animal Research Center
Senate Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Appropriations
Nebraska
Carl Curtis
Ford
Carter
Agriculture
U.S. Agriculture Dept
Lincoln
St. Louis
Curtis
Howard Ottoson
Agriculture Department
Eagleton
Appropriations Committee
Don Shasteen
House
Shasteen
Roman Hruska
Edward Zorinsky
Senate Agriculture Committee
John Cundiff
NPPD Advances Plans for New Nuclear and Coal Plants
The Nebraska Public Power District board will consider locating a new coal fired plant near either the Platte River at Lexington or Loup River at Comstock and a nuclear plant near Dunning Decatur or Brownville. A 1,000 mw nuclear unit is eyed at about 1 billion dollars with 600 mw coal unit around 500 million.
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Columbus
Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Bob Kamber
Canada
Nebraska
Platte River
Lexington
Loup River
Comstock
Dunning
Decatur
Brownville
Kamber
Federal Power Commission
Missouri River
Lynch
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Timated
Laramie River
Wheatland
Wyo
Campbell leads Miller & Paine in Lincoln power circle
The interview with Campbell reveals a long lineage at Miller & Paine Inc and a role in Lincoln’s power structure. He chairs the Downtown Advisory Committee and leads Miller & Paine, Community Development Co., and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce while planning a downtown renovation and skywalk linked Centrum project.
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Lincoln
Campbell
Millers
Miller & Paine Inc
John E. Miller
Miller
Pennsylvania
B. L. Paine
Miller & Paine
13Th & O Sts
Donald
R. E
Erle) Campbell
Dorothy
Housing Authority
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
John
Lincoln Gateway
Grand Island
Community Development Co
A.C. Nielsen Co
Community
11Th and 12Th Sts
DAC
University of Nebraska Foundation
Midwest Research Institute
University of Nebraska
Air Force
Nebraska Air National Guard
Ann
Hillside Circle
Bob
Single family housing boom driven by postwar generation
New York reports a surge in single family home construction reaching near record levels as postwar babies enter peak buying years. Commerce Dept data show May output at 1.93 million total, 1.46 million single family, with inflation fears and housing cost gains cited as key drivers.
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New York
John Wetmore
Commerce Dept
Wetmore
Mortgage Bankers Assn
Lay Wetmore
Michael Sumuchrast
National Association of Home Builders
Judge bars Stahmer education suit against district cities
Douglas County Judge Rudolph Tesar ruled former State Sen. David Stahmer cannot pursue suits challenging the legality of Millard, Ralston, and District 66 school districts. The ruling finds the plaintiffs not real parties of interest and lacking a specific legal injury to contest.
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Omaha
Douglas County District Court
Rudolph Tesar
David Stahmer
Millard
Ralston
District 66
Tesar
Stahmer
Tesur
Lincoln
California Senate Backs Motorized Skate Ban
The California Senate gave final approval to a bill prohibiting motorized skateboards on roads and sidewalks. Assemblyman Richard Hayden authored the measure, which passed 40 to 0 and was sent to Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. for signature.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPS
California
State Senate
Richard Hayden
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Nebraskans sue in Arizona real estate securities case
Twenty one Nebraskans join a US District Court suit seeking about 48000 in four causes of action over an Arizona land operation. Plaintiffs accuse Pioneer National Trust Co and affiliates of selling unregistered securities and misusing funds with Apple Valley and First National Bank of Mankato named as co defendants.
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Arizona
Pioneer National Trust Co
Tucson
Ariz
Title Insurance and Trust Co
Santa Ana
Calif
Pioneer
TI Corp
California
Apple Valley Enterprises Inc
First National Bank of Mankato ( Minn
Apple Valley
Pioneer National In
Pioneer National
Lights Go Out in a City of Cries and Crises
A frantic night unfolds as a starving mother begs Mr. Moore for aid while a series of urgent calls test a weary listener. A reformatory inmate battles despair, a ward patient seeks intervention, and a young woman contemplates self harm amid a day of relentless distress.
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Mr. Moore
City with a Heart: A Lincoln Volunteer’s Call to Help
A cookie salesman’s son recounts a crisis where a distressed young mother faced multiple breakdowns and a starving baby. He funds emergency aid by pooling neighbors’ money, ferries mother and child to shelter, and emphasizes personal, one on one aid over institutions. The piece ends with praise for Lincoln’s help network and a call to civic compassion.
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Lincoln
Iowa
Lincoln General Hospital
Lancaster Welfare
Lincoln Police Dept
Justice Dept ruling: assessor not trespasser on land
The Nebraska Justice Department ruled that a county assessor may enter private land to take measurements for property assessments without trespass charges if entry is on land and consent is not refused. The opinion noted intrusions into homes could raise different issues and search and seizure concerns.
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Associated Press
State Justice Dept
Dawes County
James W. Slavik
Attorney General's Office
Paul Douglas
Ralph Gillan
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Harold Simmons
Nppd Board of Directors
Burns & Roe
Cooper Nuclear Station
Gerald Gentleman
Custodis Construction Co
Chicago
Ingersoll Rand Co
Kansas City
Columbus Steel Co
Neb
Davis and Associates
Richardson, Tex
Betty J. Robert J
Randall R
Larry R. Dankleff
Orville M
Lola E. Meyer
Eugene B
Norvella M. Schlegel
Elton
Betty Lou Perry
Anton
Evangeline Oltman
Beatrice
Catherine M. Peterson
Holstein
Frank
Sally Kapustka
Ord
Merle D
Patricia L. Pedersen
Hastings
Theodore
Frida Kuhlman
Emma and
Rolland Aden
Sterling
Nebraskans
Call Knowles
Belmont Center
J. Bragg
Gateway Mall
Jim Moore
Justice Dept
Vine Street
Southeast Community College
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