Clark proposes merging Nebraska tech colleges into state system
Lincoln AP Sen. Robert Clark of Sidney introduced LB128 to fold Nebraska's two year technical community colleges into the state college system under seven member Board of Trustees. The tech board would be dissolved and tuition could be standardized. Dr. Robert Schleiger said he would review the bill and discuss its potential benefits and drawbacks.
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Lincoln
Robert Clark
Sidney
Nebraska
Technical Community College
State College
Clark
Tech
Board of Trustees
Nebraska State Colleges
State Board of Technical Community Colleges
Technical Community Colleges
Robert Schleiger
The
Tech College Board
Street plan reviews for Sidney projects and council fee estimate
City of Sidney schedules a hearing on its one and six year street plans. A citizen proposal to add Newton Street to District 7 will be reviewed if approved. Council may approve a $1000 engineering fee for pork done on the city eight phone park improvements. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers. Open to the public.
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City of
Sidney
Maynard Dils
Newton St
24Th Ave
Michael
park” _improvements
Council
City Hall
Sidney Board to Welcome New Members at 7 45 Meeting
New members Joanne Meusburger and Dr. L S O Halloran will take seats on the Sidney Board of Education at the 7 45 p m monthly meeting in the Junior High Library. They replace Jack Knicely and Neil Allison who did not seek re election. The agenda includes board reorganization and officer election, the annual audit, appointing Mary Muldoon to teach junior high English, and other matters. Muldoon would replace William Christy on leave for National Guard officer training. A Project HELP report by Rod Freeman, action on a LB 403 certificate, a Sidney Educators Association recognition request and other business are also on the docket.
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Joanne Meusburger
L. S. O’halloran
Sidney Board of Education
Jack Knicely
Neil Allison
Mary Muldoon
National Guard
Rod Freeman
Sidney Educators’ Association
Greenwood Road crossing signals approved near Sidney
Approval granted for installation of automatic crossing arms and flashing lights on the Union Pacific line at Greenwood Road east of Sidney. Project cost about 80 000 dollars with 90 percent funded by federal aid and 10 percent by the county. Erection to start late summer after Union Pacific and state approvals.
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Greenwood Road
Sidney
Greenwood Cemetery
Independent Cable Inc
Union Pacific
Cheyenne County
F. B
Tommy" Thompson
Thompson
Ral
Nebraska Department of Roads
Tom Doyle
ESU 14 Dental Program Gains National Recognition
The Dental Health Education Program run by Educational Service Unit No. 14 earned national visibility through a nomination by the Nebraska Regional Medical Program. NRMP plans to demonstrate two projects at the national convention in New Orleans this April, highlighting dental health concepts over mere hygiene.
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Education Service Unit No. 14
Nebraska
Maxine Moul
NRMP
New Orleans
Gi Martyn Strasburger
Dental
Cheyenne
Devel
Jenpall
Lienemann Sees Bright 1975 Outlook for Southern Panhandle
Cheyenne County Chamber President Gene Lienemann urged optimism at the annual meeting, noting past regional resilience. He cited expanding industry including Tri-State, I 80 interchange work, a developing shopping center, and downtown retail efforts as factors supporting a favorable year ahead.
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Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Lienemann
Better Downtown
Sidney
ASCS official reviews Sidney post visit to Cheyenne County
Nebraska ASCS head Paul H. Lindt visited the Sidney Cheyenne County ASCS Office to review workload and discuss co location of USDA offices, staff reclassification, and the 1975 conservation program. Thompson highlighted Lindt's Nebraska supervision and the farm programs including wheat and feed grain support.
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Paul H. Lindt
Nebraska
Nebraska Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Lincoln
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Thompson
Thompson
USDA
Sidney
ASC
Lindt
Nebraska State Asc
Nebraska Ascs
I 80 sculpture project outline in Sidney Tuesday
Organizers of the Nebraska Interstate 80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project will outline the plan in Sidney Tuesday at 10 am in City Hall to enlist community support. Ed Cole says officials from the Lincoln and Cheyenne County chambers and UNL will attend to seek in kind funding and volunteers for artist residencies and 12 proposed sculptures across Nebraska rest stops.
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Sidney
Ed Cole
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Cole
Forrest G. Critchfield
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Art Thompson
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nebraska
ICI workers reject union at Eltra Corp plant
By a vote of 18 to 15 the Independent Cable Inc. factory employees in this city turned down representation by the Communications Workers of America. The result takes effect after five days if no appeal is filed. Plant manager Roger Price called it a vote of confidence in management. Bob Pohl of the CWA said the union fulfilled its obligation by helping arrange the election and noted improved working conditions at the plant and promised future improvements.
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Eltra Corp
Independent Cable Inc
Communications Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
CWA
NLRB
ICI
Roger Price
Bob Pohl
Pohl
Youth group eyes priorities after family planning talk
Frances Craig reports Scottsbluff Family Planning Center nurse director Floyce Cunningham informs Sidney Inter-Agency Youth Council that 60 to 80 percent of high school seniors are sexually active. The group places family planning, teen recreation, foster care funding, drug prevention, and agency coordination as top priorities with plans for monthly meetings and broader community involvement.
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Frances Craig Any
Floyce Cunningham
Scottsbluff Family Planning Center
State Health Department
Inter-Agency
Sidney
Mnoup
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Ventura
Calif
Barbara S. Wilson
Wheeler Gorge
Potter
Esus Dental Program
Eee
ESU
Chappell
Sidney Post
Chamber
Khas-Tv
Hastings
Ken McMillen
John Gottschalk
Ipresiomet
Kay
Fix
NCIP
Tom Osborne
Gottschalk, Mrs. Fix
National Endowment For the Arts
Nebraska Arts Council
Cunningham
YMCA
Bill Plank
Elva Davison
Rodney Wilmoth
Plank
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