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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1977
Page
4
The Lincoln Journal reports an interruption or error affecting the Journal-Star Printing Co in Lincoln Nebraska with the listed postal code and contact number. The notice references printing operations or distribution issues tied to the local newspaper.
The piece argues the proposed sixty million dollar increase in state aid to public schools may trigger higher state taxes, risking a broader weakening of state programs. It notes sales tax hikes could be needed and local government costs would push up pressures on public workers and services. It warns legislators should weigh broader fiscal consequences before embracing tax relief rhetoric.
Sue Bailey and Max Denney leave the Lincoln City Council after May 3 elections. Denney, a veteran ally of Governor Crosby's era, voted crucially for a police chief choice and opposed a costly nuclear plant project. Bailey, viewed as analytical and planning minded, pushed jail reform, energy conservation, and coordinated city county development, leaving a gap in future policy making.
Aviation Week reports a potential Soviet breakthrough in a charged particle energy gun that could blunt missile attacks. President Carter questions evidence while Pentagon officials call the claim routine, prompting comparisons to past physicist warnings about atomic energy.
George Will surveys Lindbergh's rise and fame in the 1920s, contrasting aviation's mystique with a fading public appetite for space. He notes Lindbergh as a craftsman, a catalyst of national rediscovery, and reflects on the era's culture, media, and lasting ideals.
A whimsical line from Anne Morrow Lindbergh evokes a desire for a mythical unicorn to lift spirits amid a heavy brown day. The quip channels a playful respite from daily cares and imagines a simple, fantastical escape.
Joe Carberry of Nebraska urges tighter energy conservation and scrutiny of Defense Department fuel use including B 1 bomber revisions. He argues high fuel costs threaten economy and democracy and calls for balanced reporting from Nebraska readers.
A proposed federal matching fund for House and Senate campaigns faces criticism for potential loopholes and incentives that favor incumbents. The Udall Anderson plan would offer up to 50000 dollars in matching money for small contributions, but bans primaries and caps general election spending at 150000 dollars, drawing concerns about self-serving limits and fairness in campaign financing.
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