Nebraska Seeks Block on Withholding Social Security Funds
The State of Nebraska asks a federal court to bar HEW from withholding about 1.3 million in Social Security Medicaid funds over alleged inadequate long term care review. The suit names Orchard Hill Nursing Home and Fowler Manor in Omaha and seeks a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction.
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Aus
Nebraska
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Nebraska Attorney Generals Office
HEW
State Welfare Dept
Orchard Hill Nursing Home
Fowler Manor
Omaha
Congress
House
Senate
Urbom Dismisses LES Suit Over Service Disconnections
U S District Judge Warren K Urbom ruled against Gilda Street in her class action challenging Lincoln Electric System disconnection policy. The judge noted LES revised its policy in May 1977 to require greater notice and a hearing option, offering constitutional safeguards sought by Street. He kept jurisdiction briefly to ensure LES compliance with the court agreement.
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Lincoln Electric System
LES
Lriday
U.S
Warren K. Urbom
Gilda Street
Street
LES Administrative Board
Urbom
Williams competency hearing moved to October 14
Mental competency hearing for Robert E Williams, charged with murder, rape, and firearm felonies in an assault case, was postponed to October 14 as psychiatrists were unavailable. Defense attorneys sought continuances. prosecutors urged proceeding, while Williams may seek a venue change if ruled competent.
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Robert E Willams
Williams
Catherine Rooks
Patricia McGarry
Lincoln
Fom Hagel
Richard Goos
Willams
John Baldwin
Lancaster County
Ron Lahners
William Hastings
Hagel
Lahners
Bergland to Speak at Midwestern Conference Dinner
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland will headline the second Midwestern Conference on Food and Social Policy. The event runs three days starting November 8 at the Marina Inn in South Sioux City Nebraska with Bergland slated for a major address after a 7 30 p.m. dinner and a 30 minute Q A session. A panel of experts moderated by Governor James Exon will follow.
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Les Moines
USS Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Bergland
Marina Inn
South Sioux City
Neb
Nebraska
James Exon
James W. Whitaker
Iowa State University
Don Muhm
The
Des Moines Register
Don Ringler
Omaha World-Herald
Rudolph H. Schnasse
Agriculture World
St. Paul
Minn
Roone Arledge Receives MS Silver Hope Chest Award
Roone Arledge, president of ABC News and Sports in New York, is named this year’s recipient of the Multiple Sclerosis Silver Hope Chest Award. The honor recognizes leadership and support for MS research and patient programs.
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New York
Roone Arledge
ABC News and Sports
Dirt turned for SCC building at 86th and O Streets
Southeast Community College announces the first dirt is turned for a new 86th and O Streets building. The 5.9 million, one story brick and copper structure will host shops classrooms and offices financed by a foundation contract and one mill levy, to be completed by June 1979.
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Southeast Community College
SCC
David Buettner
86Th
O Sts
Southeast Community College Foundation
Buettner
Robert Eicher
Collge
84Th St
O St
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