Nebraska Ranks Fifth in Higher Education Aid Growth
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports Nebraska increased higher education appropriations by 109 percent in inflation-adjusted terms over a decade, ranking fifth among states. Nebraska’s 1977-78 per capita and per $1,000 personal income measures placed 16th, with total state funds at $131.2 million and costs per Nebraskan $84.48.
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Oklahoma
Utah
Arizona
M. M. Chambers
Illinois State University
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Carr Decvous Ameriten Ic
Douglas ruling asked on school aid issue
Attorney General Paul Douglas is urged to rule on whether the Legislature must keep a hands-off stance on state aid. Opponents seek to restore the old distribution formula for the $55 million school fund. The AG opinion tied to LB33 restricts altering distributions until voters decide the 1978 referendum.
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Paul Douglas
John DeCamp
Neligh
DeCamp
Injunction Blocks Nebraska Firms and Colorado Partners from Selling Securities
A Colorado district judge issued a permanent injunction barring Hay Springs Corp and Cornhusker Associates Inc along with Colorado and Texas associates from securities sales. The order prohibits registration and antifraud violations while the action, with 14 named defendants, continues against two others. Ralph M. Clark named receiver. Separately in political notices H B Hamilton files campaign finance papers as Lincoln leaders take roles. Four minor quakes jar Messina and Reggio Calabria across the Strait.
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Nebraska
Grand Island
Alfred Arras
District of Colorado
Hay Springs Corp
Cornhusker Associates Inc
Ray J. Beran
Andrew M. Kaminski
Lakewood
Colo
Russell E. Griffith II
Dallas
Tex
Continental Colorado Corp
Beran-Kaminski and Associates
Dove Creek Assn
Denver
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
U.S
Ralph M. Clark
Rhodes Sees GOP Victory Path To House Control
Rep. John Rhodes, R Ariz, GOP floor leader says Republicans can overcome Democrats 2 to 1 ad advantage and win the House in 1978. He calls a Republican victory highly possible noting Carter administration failures.
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House
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GOP
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Carter
Lincoln Halloween program set at Mueller Planetarium
The Mueller Planetarium on the University of Nebraska Lincoln campus hosts a Halloween program from Saturday through Monday with showtimes 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 and 4:15 p.m. Saturday. 1:45, 2:30, 3:30 and 4:15 p.m. Sunday. and 3:30 and 4:15 p.m. Monday. Regular schedule resumes Nov 5 with The Legacy. Rex Swanda, a Nebraska Wesleyan senior from Conad, wins a Rotary Foundation graduate fellowship to study psychology at Everhard Karls University in Tubingen, Germany next summer.
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U Sts
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Planetarium
Rex Swanda
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Conad
Rotary Foundation
Everhard-Karls University
Tubingen
Germany
Penitentiary Kitchen Under Scrutiny After High Demerits
Nebraska Penal Complex kitchen fails to meet court ordered health standards with 49 demerits in the latest inspection. Judge Urbom warned March closure if not cleaned up. health officials seek under 30 demerits before approval. Programs include inmate food handling clinic and upcoming sanitation course at Southeast Community College.
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Nebraska
Warren Urbom
Health Department
Gary Hosek
State Health Dept
Urbam
Southeast Community College
Hall County Airport aims higher rent from Frontier
Hall County Regional Airport considers a rent increase for Frontier Airlines as it negotiates a lease. The airport proposes two options via manager Roger Burdick: raise the rate to 6.50 per foot for one year or 6.60 per foot for a three year term. Frontier seeks a three year lease and currently pays a monthly 850 security fee.
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UPI
Frontier Airlines
Hall County
Frontier
Roger Burdick
Burdick
Inmate Bybee Escapes Jail During Trash Duty
Allen Bybee a 23 year old Council Bluffs man held for Iowa authorities broke from the sheriff's garage where he was taking out the day s trash He fled about 730 pm with a corrections officer present Bybee s habeas corpus petition was filed September 26 seeking release and prosecutors must show sufficient evidence to hold him. Two ostriches are back at the Memphis Zoo after wandering into a midtown apartment and two former zoo guards David Scott and James Freshour both 24 face grand larceny and receiving and concealing stolen ostriches charges.
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Allen Bybee
Council Bluffs
Bybee
David Scott
James Freshour
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