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Nebraska's squaw names might go

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As states around the nation move to remove "squaw" from public place names, Nebraskan citizens are making efforts to do the same in their state. Gov. Mike Johanns is anxiously watching legislation introduced in South Dakota and hopes to introduce legislation to rename state landmarks and bodies of water.

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Efforts under way to remove "Squaw" (Lincoln Journal Star 4/11)

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Squaw: A name of the past? (The Talking Circle 4/3)