Nebraska towns close stores to back farm strike
United Press International reports seven Nebraska communities including Ogallala Humboldt Pawnee City DuBois Eustis Elwood and Broadwater closed stores Wednesday to support the American Agriculture movement. Bonnie DeBoer of Bertrand said a Sunday Kearney meeting will map next steps.
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Three join sewing circle at Leigh Zion Lutheran event
Leigh Zion Lutheran Sewing Circle held a Christmas program and covered dish supper on Wednesday. Mrs. Lea Daniels opened with devotions and the group decided to donate canned goods to the Columbus Food Pantry.
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Henry Beck
Wallace Wendt
Martin Barjentruch
William Meyer
Jiny Wietfeld
Kenton Johannes
Mmes
Lavern Asche
Clarence Barjenbruch
Martin Barjenbruch
Leo, Groteluschen
Ladean Korte
Paul Dolezal
Bill Sixta
Gerain Spatz
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New policy promotes integrated pest management program
Washington Agriculture Secretary Bergland announced a formal new department policy to promote integrated pest management. The plan urges use of biological and natural controls with selective chemical pesticides, denying a move to eliminate pesticides. It includes expanded research on crop resistance and biological controls to reduce pesticide use.
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Mobile homeowners claim tax inequity in Lincoln hearing
Lincoln Nebraska mobile homeowners allege unfair tax treatment under a new schedule that taxes homes at present values while other real estate is slated for revaluation next year. Marvin Hutt of the Nebraska Manufactured Housing Institute urged two installment payments and discussed a bill to ease the disparity ahead of the 1978 legislative session.
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Aide to Exon denies charge in Nebraska plant affair
Lincoln Nev UPI Aide to Gay J James Exon denied the governor ordered Dakota County Sheriff Alan Bligh to stay away from the lowsteel Processors plant in Rakate City Heppner said the governor has not discussed ordering a unit of the Nebraska National Guard to assist locals The governor would not order sheriffs or county attorneys to go anywhere Heppner added the state is only assisting local officials and there has been no talk of mobilizing the National Guard police at the plant gates numbered fewer than 40 state patrolmen on duty Tuesday
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J. James Exon
Dakota County
Alan Bligh
Rakate City
William Heppner
Nebraska National Guard
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National Guard
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Hoppener
Nebraska
Nebraska National Guard enlistment plan meets resistance
Lincoln Nebraska UPI reports a 4.1 million state guard program to boost enlistments and re enlistments drew a cool reception in legislative committee. Adjutant Gen Edward Binder proposed bonuses up to 600 dollars after basic training, 300 dollars for three extra years, plus a 50 000 public relations budget and tuition waivers. Senators discussed alternative incentives as vacancies reach 1 250 with a 59 percent retention rate and no draft to drive enlistment.
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Nebraska National Guard
Veterans and Military Affairs
Edward Binder
Binder
Dennis Rasmussen
Scotia
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