Nation sees booming coal industry with rising demand
UPI reports that coal mining, once fading due to nuclear power, now shows strong growth. Industry leaders like James W. Wilcock of Day Manufacturing predict shortages of mining engineers, with Joy offering a two week training program in Franklin to address skills gaps.
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Rudy Cernkovic
UPI
Pittsburgh
James W. Wilcock
Day Manufacturing Co
Wilcock
Joy
Franklin
United States
Nebraska State Parks Cabins Open May 15 With Early Rates
Nebraska state parks will open cabins on May 13 with early-season rates through May 41. From June 1 to Sept. 40, sliding scale rates apply for cabins including double and small units. A one night stay in a double cabin starts at 14 dollars, with longer stays discounted. Off-season weekly rates apply daily.
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Lincoln
UPI
Nebraska State Parks
State Game Commission
Stacklard
Cains
Female fabster lays eyes on eggs every two years
A female fabster typically lays eggs only once in roughly two years, producing between five thousand and one hundred thousand or more eggs at a time.
State wheat making good progress in Nebraska crop update
Lincoln Nebraska winter wheat is reported with good to excellent condition. Corn planting around ten percent complete, below the normal five percent for this time of year. Sugar beet planting delayed by rains and cool temperatures hindered early emergence in western counties.
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Lincoln
UPL
Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Iowa corn planting in full swing across state
Des Moines reports corn planting in full swing over nearly all of Iowa with about 20 percent of acreage planted, above the five year average. Fieldwork progressed ahead of schedule with five suitable days, plowing nearing completion, and topsoil moisture at about 7 percent ado and 25 percent short.
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Des Moines
Time running out to train South Vietnamese troops
UPI reports Secretary of Defense Stanley Resor warned that time is running out for training South Vietnamese forces as the United States reduces its presence in Vietnam. He noted progress but emphasized a difficult period ahead and said withdrawals should not lead to a defensive posture, with remaining US troops conducting patrols to maintain logistics and installations.
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Indochina
U.S
Nixon
Vietnam
Resor
Wyoming Hats Export More Than Worn at Home
United Press International reports that Wyoming exports over ten gallon hats while local residents wear far fewer. The note mentions Somerset Mauglam's novel The Moon and Sixpence being said to draw on the life of French painter Eugene Gauguin.
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United Press International
Wyoming
Somerset Mauglam
Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin
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