The Lighter Side Afro Turf System
Washington writer Dirk West discusses advances in lawn mowers as modern machines evolve beyond traditional designs. He recalls buying a recent mower and notes its surprising features and efficiency transforming yard work and maintenance.
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Nebraska grain and feed dealers hear EPA standards impact
The Nebraska Grain and Feed Dealers Association will hold a May 7 hearing at York City Auditorium to discuss EPA grain elevator source performance standards. Leaders warn the rules could force rural operations to close while public comments close May 14. Attendees include lawmakers, EPA officials, and the state environmental agency.
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Chadron award to honor Dr. James W. Fitts at Chadron State
Dr. James Walter Fitts of Agricultural Environmental Systems Inc in Raleigh North Carolina and Chadron State College 1995 graduate will receive the Distinguished Service Award and deliver the commencement address Germonies May 4 Fitts born in Kansas raised near Bridgeport Nebraska earned a chemistry BS in 1935 from Chadron and MS in soil science at Nebraska later teaching at Iowa State and North Carolina State University.
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The Mikey cartoon and the energy crisis
A Washington column compares a TV cereal ad where Mikey dislikes nothing to how presidents Nixon Ford and Carter warned of oil shortages yet little action followed. The piece argues public doubt and political fear impede bold energy policy, urging Congress to verify or address a looming problem.
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Cronkite criticizes TV as news medium during Lincoln concert
CBS anchor Walter Cronkite argued broadcast journalism cannot deliver all daily news in a half hour. He downplayed being a national leader, warned TV wields influence without power, and urged Congress to enact a plan while noting political leaders shift with each presidency.
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UNL to Hold Reunion May 6-7 in Lincoln
University of Nebraska Lincoln alumni will gather May 6 and 7 for reunion activities honoring classes from 1922 to 1952. A highlight is the dedication of the former Women’s Physical Education Building as Mabel Lee Hall.
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Lincoln, Neb
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University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Mabel Lee
Stop Hair Loss With New Treatment in Houston Ad
An advertisement claims a new method to halt hair loss and regrow hair, promising visible results and a tested approach. It lists contacts and locations for treatment and asserts effectiveness for balding men, urging readers to act quickly.
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