Nebraska to share $30 million public works funds
Commerce Secretary Juanita Kreps said Nebraska will receive at least $30 million from the $4 billion public works program but distribution inside the state and eligible projects are still undecided. Lincoln last year got $711,595 for a library addition. pending projects include Antelope Creek footbridge and Pioneers Park lake dredging.
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Nebraska
Congress
U.S. Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Antelope Creek
52Nd Street
Pioneers Park Lake
Plan for Beatrice school use is told
Beatrice City Council hears a double barreled plan to relocate the junior high and possibly use the current building as a community center. District 15 proposes converting Lincoln Elementary into a junior high, leaving three grade schools amid declining enrollment.
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Oouthea 1 Necrasia Bureau
Beatrice
District 15 Board of Education
Lincoln
Don Church
Bob Sargent
Special Projects
Church
Midwest Storms Rake Nebraska Sparing Lincoln Amid Damage
A wave of tornadoes thunderstorms hail and high winds swept Nebraska and nearby states. Ten Nebraska tornadoes were reported with damage at a Rosel and grain elevator and power lines down in Adams County. Lincoln escaped major impact with only light rain.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Midwest
Kansas
Iowa
Grand Island
Adams County
Nebraska Public Power District
Franklin
Omaha Boy Honesty Aids Missing Man Rescue
Roy Roberts a 16 year old Omaha high school sophomore found a wallet belonging to Milon Carlson 68 missing since May 6. Police credited the boy with helping lead a search that uncovered Carlson trapped at the bottom of a ravine and saved his life. Carlson was in good condition at a hospital.
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Omaha
Roy Roberts
Cen Teres
Carlson
George Hauger
Roberts
Hauger
Richard Roberts
Peru State honors distinguished alumna and service award
Peru State College awarded the distinguished alumna to the late Dr. Esther Cole Franklin and the distinguished service award to Donald K. Carlile. One hundred eleven graduates received diplomas, with nine additional students finishing requirements in August. Franklin was a pioneering educator and university leader. Carlile served Peru State in roles from 1955 to 1972.
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Peru
Esther Cole Franklin
Donald K. Carlile
Maryville
Peru State College
Sunda
Franklin
Odell High School
University of Kentucky
American Association of University
War Manpower Commission
U.S
International Food and Agriculture Conference
Copenhagen
National Advisory Committee
Food and Agriculture
Office of Price Administration
Ywca National Board
American University
Washington, D.C
Peru Normal School
Peru State
Carlile
119 graduates at Midland Lutheran College rites
The 87th annual commencement at Midland Lutheran College recognized 119 graduates. Eight Lutheran pastors received Doctor of Ministry degrees, including Rev. Jack Wilson Berry and Rev. Eberhard A. Hering. Graduates listed include Sharn D. Hammond of Fremont, Kathryn E. Glaser of Columbus, and many others from Fremont and surrounding towns.
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Fremont
Midland Lutheran College
Jack Wilson Berry
Eberhard A. Hering
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Arthur Eugene Homburg
Ralston
Benard Albert Nelson
Des Moines
John Tobias Schmidt
Omaha
Allan Berdette Sortland
Kenneth Curtis Vetter
Lincoln
Knight Wesserlink Wells
Tekamah
Nebraska
Nebraska corn planting pace surpasses norms
About 75 percent of Nebraska's corn crop is in with 30 percent emerged. Grain sorghum and soybean planting also ahead, at 25 and 20 percent respectively, 10 percent above normal. Alfalfa and wild hay in good condition with first cuttings noted. future cuttings expected. Local heavy rain and hail may trigger replanting of sugar beets and corn. statewide moisture dried by strong winds last week.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Nebraska Elks Elect State Officers at Convention
Dale E. Janowski of Omaha was elected president of the Nebraska State Elks Association. Other officers chosen include Lloyd Levander from Hastings as first vice president, Tom J. Plummer of Ogallala as second vice president, George Johnson of Fairbury as third vice president, Chester Marshall of Kearney as secretary, Elmer Bradley of Columbus as treasurer, and Dr. Aaron Walter of Norfolk as state trustee.
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Omaha
Dale E. Janowski
Nebraska State Elks Association
Lloyd Levander
Hastings
Tom J. Plummer
Ogallala
George Johnson
Fairbury
Chester Marshall
Kearney
Elmer Bradley
Columbus
Aaron Walter
Norfolk
Lincoln Community Events and Performances Preview
A compiled listing of local events and services including a spring instrument concert at Dawes Jr. High, Plop-Solo Night at Southeast High, Hello Dolly at Community Playhouse, and the Gas Light Theater production The Drunkard. Also notes drive safety classes, senior center activities, recycling centers, and emergency contact numbers. It lists venues in Lincoln with dates and times across the week.
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Dawes Jr. High School
Colfax Ave
Southeast High School
YWCA
Southeast Stroke Club
Madonna
Southeast Community College
Bryan Center
Thurs
Mahoney Manor
First Umc
E. Lincoln Christian Ch
Newman Umc
St. Paul
Lincoln Mutual
Old Cheney
G. & Gere
56th-Normal
Semis collide blocking Interstate near Kearney
Two semi trailers collided seven miles west of Kearney on Interstate 80. One truck carried hogs and burst into flames. its driver Richard Cartner, 26, of Topeka escaped with minor burns as his cab burned. The other driver was Ivan Hollan, 48, of Omaha.
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Kearney
Here
State Patrol
Richard Cartner
Topeka
Kan
Cartner
Ivan Hollan
Omaha
Movie Theaters Show Nightly Lineups with Multiple R Varies
A compiled listings page shows showtimes for Providence Buy cinema and multiple venues including Cooper Douglas Embassy Joyo Plaza State Stuart Starview West O and 84th O drive inns. Titles range from Rocky Carrie Slap Shot to The Longest Yard with ratings R PG X and various times.
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Providence
Hire
Reves Douglas
Rocky
Douglas
Embassy
Joyo
Carrie
Plaza
Mohammed
God
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Bennett Martin Public Library
Reid Charles
Helen Bousalis
Jimmy Carter
By Dean Terrill
Bill Johnson
Zodiac Lounge
EL Monterrey Restaurante
Sirloin Stockade
the Family Steakhouse
Aungry
Theé
Foods of Mexico
Seward
York
Pender
Madison
Lexington
Inavale
Sutton
Orchard
Chapman
Sparks
Central City
Clarkson
Henderson
National Weather Service
Peru Achievement Foundation
Peru Stater
Southeast
Roland Clyde Barrett
Lucinda Dunlap Geschke
Philip Eugene Rogge
Trena Marie Rogge
Mark Curtis Thompson
Pawnee City
John A. Beck
Raymond Walter Beeche
Nebraska City
Deborah Lynn Kent
Johnson
Mary Estelle Miller
Table Rock
Judy Ann Spires
Linda Marie Uher
Western
Peggy J. Williams
Brownville
Arnold Allgood
Wendell E. Bard
Thomas R. Budnick
Hampton
Harriet A. Clark
Auburn
Kathleen Sue Frank
Ruth E. Gerdes
Humboldt
Charlies
Kip Hurley
Thomas G. Krakow
Debbie Theresa Scholl
Falls City
Ricky D. Shallenberger
Nebr
Patrick Tynon
Lora Lanzmann Black
Mary Jo Bruggeman
Susan Elaine Fuller
Julie Ann Bane
Randy L. Bohling
Sally Jane Broers
Ray L. Dierking
Tecumseh
Sharon Lynne Henricksen
Exeter
Janet L. Myers
Catherine A. Pfeiffer
Beverly Joan Wakelin
Brock
Jane Lea Chrisp Andrew
Nemaha
Nancy Sue Kite
Patricia A. Kleine
Lora Rae Zuehisdorf
Michael R. Baker
Papillion
Beth A. Ritt
Barneston
Roger Lee Sheldon
Dean Morris Stordahl
Gordon W. Thiesfeld
Midland
Sharn
Bachelor of
Arts Vaughn L. Burkholder
David City
Kathryn E. Glaser
Sheryl L. Gause
Marianne Jackson
Gene L. Petersen
James F. Daehnke
Beverly J. Glock
Rising City
Linda L. Kahnk
Kent J. Lund
Kathryn E. Mulford
Sharon K. Paden
Sally S. Sass
Mary Ann Durkop Schmidt
Debra Vanser Atwell
Nanel A. Bauer
Paulette A. Kumpf
Shelby
Jeanne L. Oberg
Nancy Schwabauer Petersen
Ellen A. Phelps
Nancy R. Allen
Kurt L. Blazek
Schuyler
Beverly J. Doty
Ramona Fink
Gretna
Jeffrey A. Gustin
Renee J. Hanson
Cedar Bluffs
James L. Hegarty
Hearg D. Heier
Randell C. Henricksen
Bradley A. Koehn
Beverly E. Koehnk
Lynn A. Lamprecht
Wayne K. Larsen
James 5. Linagren
Benedict
Thomas A. Loseke
David V. Marreel
Margaret M. Sancha McGath
Deborah L. Meyer
Pamela P. Mimick
Martha Swearingin Moseman
Walter H. Olsen
Douglas S. Olson
Waverly
Kevin K. Rhone
Robert R. Ritzen
Diane K. Rohn
Raymond D. Rohn
Mary McCormick Spielmann
Marshall H. Tofte
Donald J. Vopalensky
Morse Bluff
Joseph $. Wewel
Dennis C. White
Jeffrey L. Willnerd
17Th & M
Elks
Stuart
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Annie Hall
Bobby JO and
The
Outlaw
Pare AS
Tus
Wpomen
Shelley Duvall
Sissy Spacek
Janice Rule
Reats H
Ernie Pollard
Trucus
Ars
Fllinger OF
GODS
Paul Miewman
Blac Sanda
Joy
Ellen Burstyn
Alain Resnais R
A James
State Vale Way
Harlan County
U S.A
Cinema
Cohit
Norma
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Centennial Mall
Lancaster Manor
South
Omaha Jr. Theater
Porary Dance Company
Omaha, Jr. Theater Center
Mon
Better Business Bureau
Federal Information Center
Alcoholics Anonymous
State Dept. of Roads
Drug Crisis Center
Cooper
Starview Drive
Bobby Jo
84Th & O
Little Fauss
Big Halsey
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