Merchants In Strike Are Targeted by Farmers Movement
The American Agriculture movement says farmers joining the December 14 strike will boycott merchants who do not back parity. Shirley Voxel Culbertson Ned Mrs Vogel warn farmers do not want violence but seek 100 percent parity and oppose foreign control of land. Senator Curtis supports a barter plan to trade grain for oil and plans for tractor protests at state capitols across the nation.
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United Prees
Ani
U.S
Curtis
Departments of Agriculture, Commerce and Energy
Jerry Wright
Texas
American Agriculture Movement
Springfield
Colo
Wright
Denver
Topeka
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Simall
Mormon group opposes ERA in Nebraska stake head
The Bellevue Nebraska Stake president said the million member Mormon Relief Society opposes the Equal Rights Amendment while church leader Leonard J. Gregory of Council Bluffs Iowa supported equal rights for women. Gregory cited a Houston brochure that labeled Mormons radicals for their ERA stance.
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Bellevue, Neb
Moratorium urged on licensing new water wells in Nebraska
Lee Orton of the Nebraska Association of Resource Districts told the Public Works Committee that Nebraska should pause licensing of new groundwater wells and irrigation systems. He urged registering all wells, targeting areas with declining water tables, and coordinating state and natural resources districts to address water problems.
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Vincom
Neb
IPE
Lee Orton
Nebraska Association of Resource Districts
Orton
Public Works Committee
Nebraska
Ottom
Natural Resources Districts
Omaha Woman Killed in I-80 Crash Near Omaha
An Omaha woman, Donna B Pearson, 2, was killed Thursday when her westbound car lost control on Interstate 80. The vehicle left the ramp, rolled down a ditch and overturned, pinning the victim beneath wreckage in a concrete ditch. The Nebraska State Patrol issued the report.
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Omaha
UPL
Donna Bd Pearson
Nebraska State Patrol
Pearson
Two Elected as Advisors for Theta Rho Girls
Mrs Janice Bykerkaml and Mrs Bess Kamenske were named new advisers for the Theta Rho Girls. Officers elected include Mick as president Lyne Mick as vice president and Tammy Kallenbach as secretary treasurer. A Sock Hop report was presented and members will attend the Rebekah Lodge Christmas party.
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Bels.woor
Janice Bykerkaml
Bess. Kamenske
Theta Rho
Mick
Lyne Mick
Tammy Kallenbach
Tax informers cash in on IRS tips
Washington government tax collectors receive thousands of tips yearly from citizens who help uncover tax cheats. Over three years 14,667 volunteers offered information, but under 10 percent earned cash rewards totaling 1,052,550. The IRS notes the payoff depends on the tip’s effectiveness in recovering untaxed income. The largest single payment in 1977 was 50,000, contributing over half a million dollars in recovered revenue.
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Washington
UPI
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Federal Treasury
Winter storm preparedness tips from NOAA warnings
NOAA cautions winter hazards and offers practical steps to survive power outages and storms. Key guidance includes stocking food and fuel, staying in a car if stranded, keeping batteries fresh, winterizing homes, and dressing in layers. Heed warnings to avoid overexertion, monitor carbon monoxide risks, and conserve vehicle and home energy.
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Washington
UPI
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Egyptian Glass Dating Four Thousand Years
The piece notes that ancient Egypt produced beads and glass articles at least 4000 years ago. It mentions lead glass, linked to the late 17th century, as the origin of Hine crystal. Lead adds brilliance, softness, and ease of cutting.
Power firms sign agreements in Lincoln settle disputes
Lincoln Electric System and Nebraska Public Power District officials signed agreements resolving many issues in a power rate and delivery dispute. LES will pay NPPD 13.5 million for 110 miles of transmission lines and six substations, gaining access to 178 megawatts over NPPD lines with no charges, and interconnections with OPP and the Mid-Continent Power Pool. LES will also receive Bureau of Reclamation power in summer and winter.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Lincoln Electric System
Nebraska Public Power District
Phil Michaels
Les
Don Schaufelberger
NPPD
Omaha Public Power District
Idi-ko
OPP
NPFD
Michaels
Bureau of Reclamation
Teen shot and killed while fleeing two dogs in Douglas County
A 15 year old, Michael Austin, and companion Steven Janda were hunting on the Wollen Farm when two dogs approached. Authorities say one shotgun discharged as they tried to climb a fence to safety, killing Austin. Janda sought help at a nearby farmhouse. Austin resided in Riverside Jukes addition, Western Douglas County.
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Omama
Ugi
Douglas County
Michael
Austin
Steven Janda
Wollen
James P. Keenan
Keenan
Joseph ‘Thornton
Janda
Farrmhouse
Riverside Jukes
Albion Rural Firemen Dance Set for November 26
The annual Albion Rural Firemen's Dance will be held Saturday November 26 at Vel's Club Albion. Music will be provided by the CC4 from 341. Dynations are $1.50 each.
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Columbus Telegram
Albion
Albion Rural Firemen
Vel’s Club
CC4
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