Wilmoth Joins Sidney School Board Race
The Rev. Rodney Wilmoth of Sidney joined five others Friday in the race for three Sidney Board of Education seats. Others filing include Gerald Epstein Orville Filsinger Yvonne Kilgore incumbent L O Halloran and John Jack Peetz III. Incumbents C J Cornelius and John Platz did not seek re election.
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Rodney Wilmoth
Sidney
Edward Bauman
D.J. Garcia
Rex A Swanson
Garcia
WG Maliszewski
Ed Narjes
Paul Huff
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County
Kansas Nebraska gas flyover locates warm roofs in Sidney
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co and South Dakota State University researchers conducted an aerial survey of Sidney homes to find heat loss through roof insulation. Warm roofs suggest poor attic insulation. cold roofs imply good insulation, with each roof analyzed individually. Public access to photographs expected in three to four months.
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Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Sidney Homes
South Dakota State University At Brookings
K-N
Regents Fall Out With Lobbyist Over Bill
Regents clash with a lobbyist as Nebraska faces the final budget round. Regent Robert Koefoot objects to a 250000 appropriation for a cardiovascular center at the University Medical Center in Omaha, saying it was not listed as a priority and accusing a lobbyist of selling the project to the legislature.
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Eric Kramer
Associated Press
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Robert Koefoot
University Medical Center
Omaha
Koefoot
Roefoot
Regents
Rkobert Prokop
Bull Swanson
Swanson
Keefoot
Regent Prokop
D B Warner
University
J. Exon
Utica
Douglas Bereuter
Varner
Appropriations Committee
Unicameral
Ghent
Exon
Bereuter
Robert Raun
Load Restrictions To Protect County Roads In Thaw
Cheyenne County Highway Department imposes load limits on hard surfaced rural roads to guard pavement as ground thaws. Single axle trucks limited to 12000 pounds and tandem axle units to 20000 pounds. Restrictions end once thaw danger passes. Regents clash over 17 million heart care facility and tuition plans amid Nebraska budget debates.
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Cheyenne County Highway Department
Telegraph
Legislature rejects change to Nebraska guest statute
Lincoln AP reports the Nebraska legislature refused to amend or repeal the guest statute. Senator Mills offered a family-related restriction in LB491 to bar lawsuits by drivers' relatives but allow unrelated guests. the amendment failed 12 to 24, and the repeal bill failed at final reading 15 to 28. Opponents warned insurance rates could rise, citing Indiana 7, California 8, and South Dakota 22 percent increases, with Nebraska likely near 22 percent.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Big Springs
Jack Mills
Mills
Omaha
Larry Stoney
Indiana
California
South Dakota
Sidney youths named Regents Scholars winners and alternates
Six Sidney High School students are named Regents Scholarships winners or alternates for the University of Nebraska system. Winners include Sharon Levin at UNO and Tom Geu and Mark Johnson at UNL, with Cornelius Gable and Jane Matzke as alternates. Regents scholarships cover tuition and depend on class rank and ACT scores.
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Sidney High School
University of Nebraska System
Ralph Spencer
Sidney Public Schools
Brian Cornelius
Laura Gable
Tom Geu
Mark Johnson
Sharon Levin
Jane Matzke
Miss Levin
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Paul Levin
Geu
Johnson
Lincoln
College of Business Administration
Gen
Ear
Gen Johnson
Walt Johnson
Cornelius
Miss Gable
Miss Matzke
Carl J Cornelius
Gary Gable
Gerald Matzke
Spencer
Nebraska
UNL
UNO
Regents Back Vet College Plan With Lincoln Location Favor
Regents vote to back a five state regional veterinary school at Gov Exon request. Support hinges on Lincoln as the site and adequate funding to avoid financial exposure. Old West Regional Commission to study feasibility of a jointly owned school across Montana Wyoming Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Lincoln
J.J Exon
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
Robert Keefoot
Montana
University of Nebraska
DB Warner
Exon
Old West Regional Commission
Wyoming
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Beermann Reinstates Humphrey Kennedy On Nebraska Ballot
Nebraska Secretary of State Allen Beermann restored Hubert Humphrey and Edward M Kennedy to the Democratic presidential ballot for the May 11 primary because they are still active in other states. Their names will appear alongside ten other Democrats and two Republicans, with Beermann noting the move reflects legal requirements and media recognition. Both candidates had filed affidavits asking removal.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Allen Beermann
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Edward M Kennedy
Massachusetts
Beermann
Oregon
Humphrey
Kennedy
Indiana
Birch Bayh
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Idaho
Frank Church
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Washington
Henry Jackson
Arizona
Morris Udall
Alabama
George Wallace
Sargent Shriver
Maryland
Ellen McCormack
New York
Shriver
McCormack
Ford
Califov
Ronald Reagan
Detente not working for American farmers say NFU leader
National Farmers Union President Tony Dechant told reporters at Denver that detente fails to aid farmers. He urged persuading the USSR and China to join international grain agreements for income stability, ending sporadic grain export embargoes, and using food power akin to oil power. He cited Russia droughts and a projected eight billion bushels of wheat as signs of market and weather uncertainty with a winter storm moving through Nebraska.
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New Orleans
Ford Administration
National Farmers Union
Tony Dechant
Dencant
Soviet Union
China
Dechant
Russia
Agriculture Department
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Eugene Vass
Carl Olson
Independent Cable Plant
We Lys
Dave Tews
Friends of Higher Education
Tews
Stoney
NU Regents
Vet College
Kennedy, Humphrey
Harrison
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