Nebraska farmers warned on drought price crunch by senators
Nebraska lawmakers led by Sen. Neligh DeCamp warned of farm distress from low grain prices drought and rising costs. They cited an independent study and UNO concerns but offered no remedies. The panel urged banks and committees to study the problem as farm economics grow harsher.
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Bellwood
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DUV presidency a full time job for Bellwood woman
Deb Gondringer profiles Anna Kinison of Bellwood as the new national president of the Daughters of Union Veterans. She outlines a year of travel, duties, and public events, noting the honor of leading the oldest patriotic group and her plans to visit district units and attend national and memorial ceremonies. Kinison details heritage, leadership roles, and the expected labor and lack of stipend, calling the role a love job.
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Anna) Kinnigan
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Weather update shows heavy storms across Nebraska and surrounding states
Partly cloudy to rainy conditions spread across Nebraska with heavy thunderstorms in extreme east central Nebraska early today. A low pressure system moved northeast toward southeast Minnesota, bringing colder air and gusty winds up to 50 mph across the Panhandle and reducing visibility briefly.
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Free Polka Dance Featured in Discover Columbus Days
The Discover Columbus Days schedule adds a free polka dance with the Al Grebnick and Urkoski Brothers orchestras. Event Chairman Frank Sobota says the dance runs 7 30 p m to midnight Friday at the National Guard Armory. He notes alternating bands and refreshments will be sold.
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Apples aplenty in Muth orchard
JOANN HOFFER reports the 30 year old Muth family orchard in Platte Center enjoys a banner year with over 3 million bushels expected from 45 trees. Seacore and McIntosh shine, while 14 varieties including Sharon and Fireside offer choices. Fresh apples extend from July with cave storage phased out in favor of freezing and canning.
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Fred Muths
Platte Center
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Leisuretime becomes regular Friday feature in Columbia Telegram
Leisuretime now appears on Fridays in the Columbia Telegram for the second consecutive week due to production problems. Managing Editor Dick Howe says the shift will continue in the near future and notes a new feature for very young readers will start next month with games contests and information of special interest to young folk.
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Nebraska hearing flags exorbant product liability premiums
At a Thursday Unicameral committee hearing in Nebraska, business leaders testified premiums for product liability insurance have surged 2 to 300 percent in two years and in some cases coverage remains unavailable. They urged reform, pooling, and statutes of repose to ease costs for small firms while insurers and trial lawyers defended or questioned proposed measures. Senator DeCamp emphasized real local impact and the need to examine pricing sources and options.
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Committee On Banking, Commerce and Insurance
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Jerry Modlin
Columbus
Charles Wear
Nebraska Welding Company
Omaha
Wear
Don Dworak
Dvorak
William Readman
John DeCamp
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