Editorial on Lincoln school district true cost of teacher pay
The piece argues pay figures hide total employer costs including Social Security, workers compensation, retirement, fringe benefits, and leave. It highlights averages of 12 741 in 1976 77 rising to 13 760 in 1977 78 plus 2 221 employer costs totaling about 14 962 and suggests possible 16 260 with added retirement and unemployment costs. It urges taxpayers to consider full compensation when assessing property tax burdens.
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Lincoln
Carter Pushes More Social Security Funds and Reforms
President Carter seeks additional injections of money into Social Security to cover obligations and restore public confidence amid a string of errors. A 150000 elderly disability payments were mailed to wrong addresses, and a prior list of physicians’ Medicare receipts was found to be severely inaccurate, undermining trust in record keeping.
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Carter
Social Security Administration
Treasury
Lincoln honor roll highlights notable Nebraskans
Prof Ruby Gingles receives the Outstanding Home Economics Alumni Award from the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Lincoln police Sgt John Ways and Betty Adams receive life memberships from the Lincoln Area PTA Council. Julie Larsen and Greg Wenburg named most valuable students by local Elks Lodge. Three Nebraska Wesleyan students to graduate with highest distinction. Janet Mark Jon Hallquist and Mitchell Belluci noted for top honors. Sgt Lorena Reech earns the Air Force Commendation Medal for aiding a motorist at Eielson AFB Alaska. Lloyd Oleson receives the AAUOs distinguished service award. Local groups sponsor spring cleanup in Havelock Norwood Park. JA company JAMARCO named JA company of the year. Nebraska State Patrol wins national fleet safety award. UNL Cornhusker baseball posts 29 13 season.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University
Janet Mark
Lincoln
Jon Hallquist
Omaha
Mitchell Belluci
West Babylon
N.Y
Lorena Reech
U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal
Eielson Air Force Base
Alaska
Public Mind on Lincoln Council Election Defeat Theories
A reader rejects theories on Sue Bailey's loss in Lincoln city election. The writer cites complacent supporters anti-women attitudes backlash against Mayor Bousalis and a Bob Sikyta news conference as unconvincing explanations.
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Sue Bailey
Helen Bousalis
Bob Sikyta
Lincoln
Lincoln residents call for fiscally tough city leaders
In Lincoln readers debate public finances and city budgeting with total city costs over 142 million dollars. Edward Schwartzkopf urges practical governance and notes media scrutiny on potential conflicts of interest in council elections.
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Lincoln
Instant registration bill criticized as moral and legal fraud
James J. Kilpatrick denounces Carter’s instant registration plan as a political power move disguised as electoral reform. He warns it would force states to change federal election laws, risk rampant fraud, and favor the Democratic party, calling it a sham and a sham democracy.
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Carter
Congress
Capitol Hill
Tammany Hall
Georgia
House of Representatives
Department of Justice
Carter whistle blower clashes with election reform push
A Justice Department official Craig Consanto warns that the Carter administration plan for instant voter registration invites fraud and weak safeguards. Deputy AG Peter Flaherty suppresses or dismisses the memo, sparking accusations of limited input from the DOJ on a sensitive bill.
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Carter
Jimmy Carter
Craig Consanto
Justice Department
Carter-Mondale
Congress
Peter Flaherty
Consanto
White House
Griffin Bell
Flaherty
Common Cause
David Cohen
Universal Press Syndicate
Bums' Rush Bill Threatens Honest Elections
The article argues the bill would enable graveyard and family dog voting, with returns certified before fraud prosecutions conclude. It asserts registration is easy, turnout rather than registration is the problem, and urges junking the measure to protect free elections.
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John Hanly
Cook County Board of Election Commissioners
Carter
Washington Star Syndicate
Liberals View TV Violence and Sex Through a Different Lens
A critic argues liberals favor depictions of sex over violence in media and rely on questionable tests to justify permissiveness. He cites Eisenhower and 1970 pornography reports, James Q. Wilson critiques, and notes the incongruity in testing methods and outcomes. He urges recognizing feigned violence as nonharmful and questions enforceable legal limits. Selected by Rev R N Hischke Holy Cross Lutheran Church.
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Psychology Today
James Q. Wilson
Pornography Commission
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John
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Universal Press Syndicate
R. N. Hischke
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
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