Loup Power District wins APPA Leathergood Award
The American Public Power Association awards the Loup Power District of Columbus its E F Leathergood System Achievement Award at the APPA conference in San Francisco. General Manager Max Kiburz accepts on behalf of district employees for delivering low cost reliable service and fostering public power prominence.
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American Public Power Association Today
E.F. Leathergood
Loup
Columbus
APPA
Max Kiburz
San Francisco
Kiburz
Laup
M — ‘Loup
Nebraska
Harold Kramer
Association
Exon Calls For Better State Agency Communications
Nebraska Governor J. J. Exon urged improved coordination among state agencies at the Midwest governors conference. He cited Nebraska’s progress and noted independent systems in southeastern Nebraska and bids for a statewide microways network. He questioned overall efficiency of state communications in Rapid City after the June 6 flood and in Philadelphia and West Virginia.
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Bismarck
N.D
Nebraska
J.J. Exon
Exon
Rapid City
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Strawberry Lake water declared unfit for drinking
Denver AP reports Strawberry Lake near Granby, site of a religious festival, has water unsafe for drinking due to colon bacilli levels above city standards. Health chief Prince warns riskier for some. boiling or chlorine could help, but sanitation concerns loom as thousands travel to the lake.
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Denver
Colo
Strawberry Lake
Granby
George Prince
Prince
Colon Bacilli
Butler County Petition and Central Nebraska College Board Actions
Butler County petition gains board approval and moves toward state board review for education department authorization. Central Nebraska College renews president and trustee roles, awards remodeling contracts for two buildings totaling 183,481 with federal and state grants supporting library and education facilities, plus local tax collections exceed estimates by 16,000 with June hearings pending.
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Hastings
Board of Governors
Central
Butler County
Pat
Dod
Dodge Ce Pation
Souly
State Board of Education
Jerne
Moseman
Gran Island
Ownors
Central Nebraska
Fecress College
Central Nebraska Scedara
Community
Colte
George Keller
Lexington
Vice
Amd
Irvin Schwartz
Idreth
Secre
Nuwekolls
Phelps
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Cental
Rapid City flood aid urged as recovery continues
Rapid City area residents still need help after the flood disaster. Mayor Ron Barnett says the immediate crisis has eased but more than 1,000 homeless families require funds for rebuilding, clothing, housing, and medical care. Private donations can be sent to the Rapid City Area Disaster Foundation. Tourists are encouraged to visit the Black Hills to boost new money into the economy.
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Rapid City
Teller
Ron Barnet Barnett
Dhet
Barnett
United States
Columbus
Vitinity
Rapid City Area Disaster Foundation, Inc
P.O. Hox
Black Hills
University course teaches songwriting in Nashville
In Nashville UTN offered the first university level songwriting course attracting 93 students from diverse professions. Lecturers included Piddie Miller and legends like Harlan Howard and Tom T Hall. The program aims to develop music careers and business skills for aspiring writers.
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Nancy Shipley
Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
al Homb
Johnson City
Tenn
Nashville
Homburg
Presbyterian Church
Jerry Reed
University of Tennessee At Nashville
Clarence Selman
Nashville Songwriters Association
Nashville Songwriters Association and Constructor
Piddie Miller
Selman
Harlan Howard
Dallas Frazier
Tom T. Hall
Mickey Newbury
Eddie Noack
Vic
McAlpin
Buddy Mize
Ronnie Polacco
Ug 'Ing Erc
Hers Association
Dr. Wi ~ Bisher
UTN
Fisher
Jim Reeves Enterprises
Aid
Wille Nelson
Songwriters Association
Salman
Milley
Tragedy Follows Stunt Flying Over Project City
Robert D Lively a 25 year old former Redding resident died when the single engine Avalon aircraft he stole from Enterprise Sky Park ran out of fuel and nosedived near an abandoned landing strip over the Project City area. Deputies reported he refused to land despite radio pleas and had been performing aerial stunts over the area for hours prompting calls from residents.
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Jon Kelhaugh
Rue LO
Project City
Kar
Acker
Avalon
Enterprise Sky Park
Kearney State honors exceed in Dean's list credits
Kearney State College announced honorees for the Dean's Honor Roll and Honor Toll for the second semester. Among the Columbus area named were Laura Martin James Havelka Adele Kraychi and several others with grades ranging from 3.4 to 4.8. Additional students from Albion Clarkson Creston David City Newman Grove Fullerton Genoa St Edward and Pali also appear with GPAs from 2.5 to 4.8 and top marks for the 3.5 threshold.
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Kearney State College
Columbus
Laura Martin
Albion
Steve Pribuan
Clarkson
James Havelka
Schuyler
Adele Kraychi
Silver Creek
Paul Taylor
Janelle Benedict
Bellwood
Monette Korte
Gerald Dietz
Creston
Cynthia Davodny
David City
Patricia, Mann
Fullerton
Robert Mark
Genoa
Kathleen Mausbach
Humphrey
Diane Stuts
Brumphrey
Bonnie Wallin
Newman Grove
Virleen Lundquist
Sophontore
Allen Nellaus
Pali
Lynn Kaufmann
St. Edward
La Vista selects new council member to fill vacancy
La Vista Nebraska appointed retired Air Force Sgt H C Giffen to the city council to fill the two year unexpired term of Garrett Duma who moved away. Wayne Sullivan was elected council president at a special meeting held Tuesday night among holdovers on the council.
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LA Vista
Neb
H. C. Giffen
Garrett Duma
Wayne Sullivan
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