Nebraska students stage sit in and boycott over war
Nebraskans at the University of Nebraska engage in a campus sit in at the ROTC building and a student strike amid protests against Southeast Asia policy. The Lincoln events include a 50 to 100 person march to the draft board, injuries limited, and a class boycott spanning Wednesday to Friday with broad student support and faculty backing.
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Southeast Asia
Lincoln Draft Board
Cambodia
Kent State
Ohio
Draft Board
Terminal
Military and Naval Sciences
ROTC
Board of Regents
Joseph Soshnik
Soshnik
G. Robert Ross
Nebraska Union
Durward B. Warner
Norbert T. Tiemann
Warner
Ross
Senate of the Associated Students of the
National Guard
College of Arts and Sciences
Nebraska
Washington
Nebraska Food Stamp Roll Surges With 33000 Beneficiaries
Dennis M. Doyle says March gains brought more than 33 000 low income Nebraskans into the Food Stamp program across 77 counties. About 6500 first time recipients boosted benefits while average per person bonuses rose from 10.73 to 14.83.
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Nebraska
Dennis M. Doyle
Midwest
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
USDA
Doyle
Seven Colleges Receive Federal Grants in Nebraska District
Congressman Dave Martin announced $373,700 in Educational Opportunity Grants for seven Nebraska Third District colleges. Chadron State Hastings Hiram Scott Kearney State Nebraska Western North Platte and Platte Colleges will aid 680 students in 1970-71 with grants from $200 to $1,000 per year, plus matching funds from state local or private sources.
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Washington, D.C
Dave Martin
Chadron State
Hastings
Hiram Scott
Kearney State
Nebraska Western
North Platte
Platte Colleges
Martin
Chadron State College
Hastings College
Hiram Scott College
Kearney State College
NROTC Scholarship Applications Open Through Spencer
Sidney High School counselor Ralph Spencer announces 1971 NROTC College Scholarship Program details. It covers four years of college with tuition books uniforms and a $50 monthly subsistence, leading to commissioned officers in the Navy or Marine Corps.
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Navy
Ralph Spencer
Sidney High School
U.S. Navy
Marine Corps
Princeton
New Jersey
Iowa City
Iowa
NROTC
Spencer
Chief of Naval Personnel
Department of the Navy
Washington, D. C
Nebraska State Parks Set Opening With Off Season Rates
Nebraska state parks will open May 15 with off season cabin rates through May 31. From June 1 to September 10 standard cabin rates apply on a sliding scale. Rates range from 14 dollars for one night to 9 dollars per night for six or more nights for double cabins, and 9 to 7 dollars for singles and small doubles. Reservations available via park superintendent. Chadron Fort Robinson open for hunters. Niobrara reopens. camping and horseback riding at all parks. minimum camping fees listed.
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Lincoln--Nebraska
Willard Barbee
Game and Parks Commission
Chadron
Fort Robinson
Niobrara State Park
Fort Robinson State Park Fees and Openings Update
State parks set a one dollar per night per car rate for semi primitive sites and one fifty per hour for horse riding. Most parks open swimming facilities in the second week of June or as weather permits, with child rates at twenty five cents and adult rates at fifty cents. Fort Robinson details follow.
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Fort Robinson
Fort Robin
Son State Park Trout Fishing Proposal
State Park offers catch limits for anglers with a five fish daily limit at one dollar fifty per permit. The plan promotes outdoor recreation and management of local trout stocks through controlled access.
Want Ad Adverts Call 254-5555 For Quick Sale
Classified note urges readers to call 254 5555 to arrange fast sales through a local want ad service. Limited readable text emphasizes phone contact for quick transactions.
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John Gottschalk
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Ron Barker
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