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Source: Kearney Hub

Although Eugene Eppley’s interests centered around airplanes and the hotel business, underlying everything was a deep interest in philanthropy. Today his name is prominent on libraries, civic buildings, hospitals and programs but is most frequently remembered in Omaha’s Eppley Airfield.

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