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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1977

Page

4

Inconsistency in Nebraska Education Debates Shown

The piece contrasts the Nebraska State Education Assn and the Nebraska School Improvement Assn over school policy and local control. It notes public clashes involving Paul Belz S H Brauer Jr Don Lienemann and Gov Exon. It argues that elected boards lack full control and that state funding could shift power to the Legislature.

Nebraska State Education Assn NSEA Nebraska School Improvement Assn NSIA Paul Belz S. H. Brauer Jr Brauer Belz Nebraska Brauer & Co State Board of Education Don Lienemann Lienemann Wayne Court of Industrial Relations

Lincoln Journal Highlights Two Nebraska Honorees This Week

The Lincoln Journal notes William D. Torrence of UNL Business College receives an official commendation for solving Army Europe management problems, while Marion Ball of Nebraska Water Resources Dept. earns a citizens award from the Interior Department.

William D. Torrence University of Nebraska-Lincoln Business College U.S. Army Europe Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe U.S. Army Europe Marion Ball Nebraska Water Resources Dept U.S. Interior Dept

Lincoln man wins Walnut Valley Banjo title at national event

Steven Hanson of Lincoln wins the Walnut Valley Banjo championship at the National Flat-Picking Championship. Ray Mohrlang of Hastings is named driver of the year by the Nebraska Motor Carriers Assn. J. O. Peck of Columbus receives the first Service to Banking award from the East Central Chapter of the Bankers Administration Institute. Clarence Putnam of Cozad receives a Hero Award from the Nebraska Funeral Directors Assn. for saving Kelly Smith of Cozad.

Steven Hanson Lincoln Walnut Valley Ray Mohrlang Hastings Nebraska Motor Carriers’ Assn J. O. Peck Columbus East Central The Bankers Administration Institute Clarence Putnam Cozad Nebraska Funeral Directors Assn Kelly Smith

State Senate hears on sunset laws amid agency reviews

Public hearings reveal mixed support for abolishing agencies as lawmakers study the impact of sunset legislation of 1977. Respondents acknowledge all agencies hold importance to various groups despite the redlining charges and pushback.

Mortgage review boards in 14 cities amid redlining debate

Paragraph lenders in 14 large cities set up local mortgage review boards to allow rejected applicants to appeal. But outside Boston and Chicago, boards have shown little activity, awaiting complaints. The piece questions whether redlining was exaggerated.

Boston Chicago

Editorial Comment From The Journal

The brief text appears to present an opinion from The Journal’s editors. It reflects on ongoing issues and frames a stance for readers, though specifics are limited due to fragmentary OCR. The tone suggests persuasive commentary rather than reporting.

Christian Yellow Pages spark debate on faith driven ads

Critics call Christian Yellow Pages a gimmick that blends church and commerce while supporters defend it as a pious venture. A CYP brochure claims business altars align with Kingdom principles and warns nonbelievers face eternal darkness.

CYP Washington Post

Belgrade Helsinki review faces slow pace and décor

The Belgrade conference of 35 nations reviews the Helsinki Treaty on Security and Cooperation in Europe after two years. Observers see diplomats and journalists occupying themselves more than producing world impact while the Sava Centre hints at ceremony over substance.

C. Northcote Parkinson Belgrade Europe Sava Centre

Jimmy He's tough Jimmy He's tough

Brandt Ayers argues Bert Lance’s resignation tests Jimmy Carter’s character. He contrasts passive positive and active positive presidencies, suggesting Carter may prove Rooseveltian in resolve. The piece labels Carter as a tough president, noting lessons from Lance’s affair.

Brandt Ayers Bert Lance Jimmy Carter Carter James David Barber Harding Taft Roosevelts Republic Roosevelt United States

Earlier Retirement Proposal Sparks Debate in Congress

Garry Wills argues against delaying retirement to 70, urging a 60 age instead to encourage second careers. He criticizes mixed logic favoring longevity and cites social and institutional risks, including gerontocracy in firms and churches, urging planning and education to support growth beyond 65.

Plato I. F Izzie Stone Universal Press Syndicate

President fights gas rip off in Senate clash over deregulation

The piece argues two thirds of the Senate rely on public forgetfulness to resist President Carter on natural gas price controls. It cites a Congressional Budget Office study showing deregulation would cost consumers about 10 billion dollars annually by 1985, raise inflation rates, and boost average yearly gas costs by 150 dollars per family. The author criticizes Senate tactics and lobby influence, framing deregulation as preserving a public good against monopoly manipulation.

Senate House Carter Sen Henry Jackson D-Wash Jackson Congressional Budget Office

White House Ideas for Youth Energy Conservation Program

Ralph Nader reports a proposal circulated in the White House to enlist American youth as volunteers in energy conservation. President Carter showed approval, seeing benefits in reducing inflation and pollution while teaching citizenship through action and collaboration with youth and communities.

Ralph Nader White House America Carter

Youth energy conservation effort faces White House scrutiny

The piece discusses a proposed youth program to help reduce home and building energy waste, met with mixed reactions from ERDA and FEA officials. White House support, media sensationalism, and past federal attempts like Ford's WIN are cited as context for potential public backlash and cautious rollout.

Washington Win Auto White House Ford Register and Tribune Syndicate

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