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Independence Day Safety Parade Message from Megan Combs
The Fourth of July week ends with a Union Pacific safety drive urging motorists to stop look and listen at railroad crossings. Capitol news from Lincoln reports the legislature plans to end the session by August 1 with many bills dead and bills like LB 797 moving to a voter referendum in November 1966. Governor Morrison signs a 68.5 million capital program financed by a 3.2 mill levy, targeting university facilities. State health board approves nursing home licensing regulations pending a September public hearing. Polk locals note rainfall and upcoming band concert and civic events with community fund drives continued.
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Megan Alice Combs
Union Pacific
Lincoln
Kenneth L. Bowen
Red Cloud
Fern Hubbard Orme
Cecil Craft
North Platte
Orme
George Gerdes
Alliance
Chet Paxton
Thedford
Fred W. Carsteins
Beatrice
Morrison
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
State Game Commission
Mel O. Steen
Steen
Health Board
State Health Board
Nebraska Hospital Advisory Council