Editorials Endorsement of LB33 Sparks Nebraskan Debate
The Nebraska Legislature's override of Gov. Exon's veto on LB33 is praised by supporters who argue state taxes should fund local school district costs. Critics warn of mayors gamesmanship and referendums being bypassed by tucking funds in LB532. The piece questions the ends versus means and highlights radicals in the University context backing stadium expansion and a gamble on ticket-driven revenue.
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Nebraska
Exon
Paul Fell
Koch, Lewis & Co
Sen. Koch
Family remains core of American life despite trends
The Census Bureau reports show the family as the central institution in the United States. Eighty four percent remain husband wife households, most are in one marriage unions, divorce trends rise yet remarrying remains common, and changes include smaller family sizes and longer empty nest periods.
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Bureau of the Census
Daily News
America
U.S
Los Angeles Times
Lincoln Journal
Holly Spence
Spence
Convicts urge prison reform and media influence debate
A convict voices concern over TV violence shaping youth toward crime and calls for prison reform. The letter, signed by Ray Tully Lincoln, discusses athletic programs, staff cooperation, and the role of recreational activities at the Nebraska Penal Complex.
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Penal Complex
Ed Golden
1-11
Jaycees
Pen
Alexander
Lincoln Journal
Andy Alexander
David Rice
Water restrictions eyed for Big Blue River Basin
Testimony scheduled in York on designating a groundwater control area in the Big Blue River Basin. The Upper Big Blue NRD seeks a water control hearing with possible involvement of the Lower Big Blue NRD if pumping restrictions arise.
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York
Big Blue River
Upper
Big Blue
Sen
Maurice Kremer
Reluc
Journal Opinion Notes Raise Questions About Editorials
A sentence from The Journal labels opinions as the paper's own, signaling editorial stance and inviting readers to scrutinize the presented views. The remark frames the opinion as exclusive to the publication.
Costs of affirmative action cited in Helms speech
Senator Jesse Helms cites the financial and human costs of federal higher education regulation. He notes rising compliance hours and dollars at Harvard Duke Michigan Berkeley and others and highlights the impact of affirmative action hiring goals on faculty quality and morale.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Sen
Jesse Helms
Sputnik
Harvard
Duke
University of Michigan
University of California At Berkeley
Helms
Claremont Men’s College
Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
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Sens
Gerald Koch
Frank Lewis
University of Nebraska
Board of Regents
Tom
Braden
Hanson
Ray Tully Lincoln
Lincoln
Hello Dolly
Midwest
Kansas
Iowa
Mars
H. L. Tinley
Omaha
Doonesbury
Rick
Joane
Benedict
Big Blue River Basin
Senate Human Resources Committee
Washington Star Syndicate
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