Nebraska hospital beds brace for Medicare influx
Nebraska health officials project a five to seven percent rise in patient loads in the first six months of Medicare, with some hospitals near capacity now. They caution overall impact is uncertain but expect increased need for registered nurses and earlier bed shortages if facilities do not expand.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
E. A. Rogers
Verne A. Pangborn
Hastings
Lexington
Neligh
O'Neill
Ogallala
Sidney
Cozad
Rogers
Wheat Growers Urged to Go Slow on Acreage Hikes
At the Ogallala meeting Ray Davis of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association warned farmers to curb expansion to keep prices fair. He cited possible overseas demand drops, improved Russian crops, and a potential 200 million bushel decline in U.S. wheat requirements due to government program changes. Reports from Ron Maas Fred Lush Dick Lewis and John Sullivan covered 1967 wheat program procedures and new wheat to food feed conversions.
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Ogallala
Ray Davis
Potter
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Davis
U. S
Ron Maas
Fred Lush
Albin
Wyo
Washington
Dick Lewis
Arapahoe
United States Department of Agriculture
Lewis
John Sullivan
Wallace
Wheat Commission
Alliance-A Contract Let For New Area Vocational School
Alliance Board of Education in a special session accepted five of ten deductions considered to lower the project cost. Ely and Sons Construction Co. of North Plate will erect the new Area Vocational School building at a cost of 159,150 dollars.
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Alliance
Ely and Sons Construction Co
North Plate
Alliance Board of Education
79 Counties To Vote On Service Unit
Deputy Secretary of State Allen Beerman announced that signatures in 79 of 80 counties appear sufficient to trigger local votes in November on excluding counties from the Educational Service Unit system created by the 1965 Legislature. NSIA-led drive notes large county support and concerns over loss of local control and program duplication.
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Lincoln
Allen Beerman
Beerman
Nebraska School Improvement Association
NSIA
Beermann
Washington County
Boyd
Deuel
Douglas
Franklin
Furnas
Hamilton
Hitchcock
Kearney
Sarpy
Scotts Bluff
Seward
Webster
York
S. H. Brauer Jr
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