Nebraska Tax Resort Gains Attention Amid Relief Talks
Nebraska officials report growing interest from neighboring states in tax advantages including no sales or income tax. State auditors estimate 2.17 million dollars in state and federal funds are needed for social security program operations from April to June, with requests for 1.04 million in direct relief and federal matches for old age, blind, and dependent children programs.
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Nebraska
Smith
Lincoln
State Assistance Bureau
State Assistance Committee
Unoccupied Farms and Nebraska Legislature Watch
In northeast Nebraska about 650 farms across Knox Boone Cedar Wayne and Madison counties lack tenants due to seed and feed loan shortages. The 60th legislative day nears with debates on unemployment insurance soil conservation and a hot gas tax bill amid ongoing bill cancellations and a cautious approach by the unicameral legislature.
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The Skeleton Mystery Story and Three Eccentric Detectives
John Lardner outlines the modern detective fiction market and techniques. He pitches three quirky sleuths Silas Q Peagreen Mary Ellen Smith and Pete Mackerel and presents sample chapters showing how a clever killer is revealed through reader suspicion and clue placement.
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J. D. Bedrox
D. D.S
Mary Ellen Smith
Mary Ellen
Pete Mackerel
Lobo
Pete
Valley River Reclamation Plan Attracts Big Price Tag
McCook Col. P. A. Hodgson told about 400 Republican valley representatives that a reservoir system for the valley would cost between 60 and 70 million dollars. He added that if the federal government approves 70 million dollars, valley towns should be prepared to contribute up to 20 million as their share of the reclamation program.
Omaha Woodmen official retires after 47 years service
John T. Yates, 80, retires from the secretaryship of the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance association of Omaha a post he held since the order’s inception nearly 47 years ago.
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Omaha
John T. Yates
Woodmen of the
World Life Insurance Association of Omaha
Order
Lincoln Nebraska Workers Comp Court Seeks $60000 Biennial
Lincoln Nebraska presiding Judge Coffey asked the senate appropriation committee for a $60000 biennial appropriation for the Nebraska workers compensation court. He cited 19000 accident cases filed last year and said the number is rising. Operating funds to come from fees, not tax dollars. Budget bills to be heard soon.
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Lincoln
Frank M. Coffey
Nebraska Workmen’s Compensation Court
Senate
Coffey
Bank theft suspect hid stolen money in wooden leg
A man arrested for stealing 1020 dollars from a bank customer in Antwerp Belgium concealed the funds inside his wooden leg according to police reports.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Around the House Tips for Kitchen and Home Hacks
A collection of household hints from WNU Service on turning bugs every six months, using salt in eggs, bran water for cretonne, soaking prunes in fruit juice, muffin mixing method, removing tea stains with boiling water, coddled apples in syrup, keeping milk fresh, and making homemade crackers with simple ingredients.
Acceptance of Gifts and Human Responsibility
The passage cites a German poet to argue that gifts from the gods become good or evil by the receiver's choice. It notes free air water light and nature as divine bounty yet warns people often misuse them, turning blessings into evil service. The author asks whether humans can, and should, steer such gifts toward good.
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