State women's meeting ends with mixed outcomes
About 1800 participants debated ERA abortion and gay rights at the Nebraska International Women's Year final session. Pro-life and pro-choice factions carried both wins and losses as delegates and alternates were elected for the national conference in Houston.
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Sandy Mohr
Nebraska International
Houston
Pro-Life
Nebraska Center
Ann Bowen
Omaha
Donna Polk
Ms. Polk
Lincoln Talent Show Highlights Local Parks Event
The Parks and Recreation Dept sponsors a weekly talent show from 7 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday at Auld Recreation Center with trophies across age divisions and a grand finale on August 6 at Pinewood Bowl.
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Rec Center
Parks and Recreation Dept
Auld Recreation Center
Pinewood Bowl
Froning resigns UNL Poultry and Wildlife chair
Dr. Glenn Froning will step down as chair of the University of Nebraska Poultry and Wildlife Sciences Dept as the Poultry section joins the Animal Sciences Dept. The UN Board of Regents approved the move on Saturday with Froning in full concurrence. The department aims to add a new full-time faculty member and split the new role between teaching and extension duties.
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Glenn Froning
University of Nebraska Poultry and Wildlife Sciences Dept
Animal Sciences
UN Board of Regents
Martin Massengale
Insitute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Froning
Poultry and Wildlife Sciences Dept
Regent Prokop Opposes Terms Move At NE Regent Board
Regent Robert Prokop of Wilber was the sole University of Nebraska regent to oppose a Saturday motion to approve longer specific terms for certain administrators and department chairmen, pending legal review in July. Regent Kermit Wagner of Schuyler abstained from the vote.
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Robert Prokop
Wilber
University of Nebraska
Sunday Journal and Star
Prokop
Kermit Wagner
Schuyler
Nebraska hog shows canceled at county fairs over disease risk
United Press International reports Nebraska county fairs canceled breeding hog shows to curb pseudorabies. Market hog shows are planned on a terminal basis with animals sent to market and slaughtered. State Fair officials confirm no breeding swine will be shown in 4-H and FFA divisions while market shows continue terminally.
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United Press Intn’‘l
Nebraska
Nebraska Association of County Fair Managers
Farmers of America
Kennedy dies at 64 former NBA commissioner Kennedy
Walter Kennedy, 64, who led the National Basketball Association from 1963 to 1975, died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Stamford Connecticut.
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Stamford, Conn
Walter Kennedy
National Basketball Assn
St. Joseph's Hospital
Metropolitan Technical Community College Forms Foundation
The Metropolitan Technical Community College announces the creation of a nonprofit foundation to support its educational goals. The foundation aims to acquire equipment for the college’s industrial training center under construction on the south campus, with Robert L. Boozer named president.
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Omaha
Metropolitan Technical Community College
Metropolitan Technical Community College Foundation
Metro
Robert L. Boozer
Foundation
Independent car dealers form Nebraska group led by Hart
Bernie Hart of Lincoln becomes the first manager of the Nebraska Independent Automobile Dealers Association NIADA formed after regional meetings. Hart, longtime secretary of the National Auctioneers Assn, helped secure a permanent home at 135 Lakewood Dr. and will oversee a joint Lincoln headquarters with the National Auto Auction Association at 144 North 44th St Suite D. Harry Wolfson of Omaha is NIADA president with Woody Combs Lincoln as first VP Ed Scheer Sioux City as second VP and Don Terry Grand Island as secretary treasurer.
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Bernie Hart
Lincoln
Nebraska
Hart
National Auctioneers Assn
Lakewood Drive
National Auto Auction Association
Nebraska Independent Automobile Dealers Association
North 44Th St
Suite D
Harry Wolfson
Omaha
NIADA
Woody Combs
Ed Scheer
Sioux City
Don Terry
Grand Island
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