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' . - . , v v v v v - J ? 3P $ -IF y y f y . i v s a 'Governors featured Govern ors from fifteen Mid west stai es met in Minneapolis July 29-f J 1 to discuss areas of mutual ooncern. They heard the com? j lents of such guest speaker. as aviator-author, Charles ! Lindbergh, New York Times columnist Harrison Salisbury ,. Federal Energy Adrninist i ator John Sawhill, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Earl Bui ;.z, National Farmers Organization president Oren Lee St ak ; y and Minnesota's two U.S. Sen titors, Walter Mondale an 1 Hubi frt Humphrey. Highlij hts of the conference wi l be aired on a special one-hour program, 'The Mid western Governors' Confer ence," Si i: tiday, August 11 at 10 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Network. Topics to be covered during th t s three day conference wi'l include the world food crisis, th e right-to-read pro gram, is .ues of man, and a report on energy requirement and environmental protection for the Midwest and the nation. Governor J. James Exon of Nebraska will be participating in the conference in addition to . governors from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The program is being pro duced by public television station KTOA of Minneapolis St. Paul, Minnesota in cooper ation with the Central Educa tional Network (CEN). With headquarters in Chicago, CEN is a non-profit mutual associ ation providing a live inter connected network and pro gram exchange for 24 members who operate 42 TV stations capable of reaching an audience of over 35 million people. 1 '"7 $ i i) 3 military engineering s cholarsliips awarded i 'J Three I maha Post-Society of America! i Military Engineers Srholarsh. yps of $150 have been pnsentej to students in the College of Engineering and IVchnolo, g y at the University of Nebraskr i . The re j ipients are: bernar d J. Mewald, Jr., 21, on of Mr and Mrs. Bernard J. Merwalcf of Omaha (3411 Washington St.). He is major ing in electrical engineering. Eugene A. Thies, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thies of Beatrice. He is majoring in civil engineering. Allen V. Thummel, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Thummel of Kimball. He is majoring in mechanical engineering. - f u. , " T .-. - , 1. 1im - HtfMiia MM tuvm-ytn&tttii. The Pointer Sisters appear in concert on the ETV Network on Aug. 14. enuhin, basketball, music and governors highlighted on ETV See our new i4 Visw featuring authentic handmade Indian jewel ry with the finest in Navajo, Zuni and Hopi wares. f s J i i V f 'LUS our other imports: I 1 1 (tapestries l bedspreads 'Navajo rug? gifts 9 incense pottery beaded curtains pewter items brass work ( Mass Menagerie 177-3219 13th a "O" St 477-4CS1 A special tribute to a world-famous Nebraska author, highlights from a midwestern governors' conference, a Neb raska high school all star basketball game and popular music highlight this week's programming on the Nebraska ETV Network. Now the Public Broadcasting Service is broadcasting the Menuhin tribute nationally over 250 PBS stations. Neb raska ETV viewers will have another chance to view "A Menuhin Tribute to Willa Gather," Monday, August 12, at 7 p.m. (6 p.m. Mountain Time), repeating Thursday, August 14, at 2 p.m. Twenty-four high school basketball players in the state will compete in the Sixth Annual Nebraska State High School Basketball Game. The Nebraska ETV Network will broadcast complete game cov erage Saturday, August 17, at 8:30 p.m. The "1974 High School All Star Basketball Game" is sponsored by the Nebraska Coaches Association. The game will be taped by the Nebraska ETV Network Friday, August 16, at Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln. Governors from 15 Midwest states met in Minneapolis July .29-31 for the Midwestern Governor's Conference, with . Nebraska's Governor J. James NEBRASKA REPERTORY THEATRE SUNDAY MONDAY TUCSSAY WEDNESDAY j THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Aug. 4 Aug, 5 Aug. 6 Aug, 7 Aug. 8 Aug. 9 Aug. 10 - Mary Schoot tor School for Ufrthday ' ' Sunshine Wives Cohan Wiv Party Cohan mmmmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mttm mmm mam esa ban gassa ssca bsssssj bssct mmsa em wmm Curtain time 8:00 p.m. , SINGLE ADMISSION $2.50 -k TELEPHONE 472-2073 SEASON MEMBERSHIP $3.00 12th & R STREETS Exon presiding as chairman. Highlights of the conference will be broadcast on a special hour-long program, "The Mid western Governors' Confer ence," Sunday, August 11, at 10 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Network. Guest speakers at the annual conference included such persons as New York Times columnist Harrison Salisbury, Federal Energy Administrator John Sawhill, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz, National Farmers Organization presi dent Oren Lee Staley and Minnesota's two U.S. Senators, Walter Mondale and Hubert Humphrey. Exploding on the music scene with a combination of Andrew Sisters camp and vibrant rhythm, the Pointer Sisters will perform for ETV audiences. Bonnie, June, Anita and Ruth perform'on the summer music series "The Boarding House," Wednesday, August 14, at 8:30 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Network. The Pointer Sisters are the daughters of an Oakland preacher and they sing together as they did when they were children in their father's church. They have replaced the hymns and gospel tunes with a wide variety of jazzed-up music. It's a night of Gershwin hits with piano virtuoso Earl Wild, Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra on "Evening at Pops", Sunday, August 11, at 7 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Network. The program repeats Thursday, August 15, at 7 p.m. and Friday, August 16, at 3 p.m. Wild's rendition of "Concerto in F" will be featured that night. The Boston Pops Orchestra plays selections from "Girl Crazy""I Got Rhythm." "Embraceable You," "Bidin My Time," "Strike Up the Band" and others. Other programs of special interest to Nebraska ETV viewers include: "Puppets and the Poet" revives the ancient art of puppetry in a one-hour special, Sunday, August 11, at 4:30 p.m., repeating Thursday, August 15, at 9 p.m. The program uses' producer Peter Zapletal's "Black Theatre" technique of puppet animation. Featured are excerpts from Shakespeare, including "Macbeth," 'Taming of the Shrew" and "Richard III." "Masterpiece Theatre," Sunday, August 11, at 8 p.m., features master sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey in episode two of "Clouds of Witness." Wimsey and Detective Inspector Parker examine the scene of the crime and begin to probe the character of the dead man. The program repeats Monday, August 12, at 10:30 p.m. and Friday, August 16, at 9:30 p.m. -"Jeanne Wolf with..." fea tures talks with contemporary, personalities by interviewer Jeanne Wolf in a one-to-one interview format series, Don Shula, Miami Dolphins coach, is Jeanne's special guest, Tuesday August 13, at 8 p.m. "Learning to Live" focuses on how individuals adopt life plans or scripts early in life in the program, "Acquiring Life Scripts," Wednesday, August 14. at 7 p.m. "The Great American Dream Machine" features columnist Amy Vanderbilt, singers Elaine Stritch and Carly Simon, and roller derby queen Ann Cavello in an hour of comedy, song and contem plation. Wednesday, August 14, at 7:30 p.m., repeating Thursday, Augsut 15, at 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, August 17, " at 7:30 p.m. "August: A Month of Folk and Country" headlines Rick Evans and Pam Herbert in "I Need This Song," recorded before a live studio audience for a broadcast Wednesday, August 14, at 9 p.m. "Just a Cop" is a film portrait of thirty-two year old Officer Richard Hyiand, on the Madi.ion, Wisconsin police force for six years. His day-by-day activities will be een Friday, August 16, at 6:30 p.m. on the Nebraska ETV Network. t tuesday, "august 6, 1974 summer nebrsskan ' 4- , -Vi i, i z z s