Sire of year award goes to Messersmith
Mes sermith Herefords of Alliance received NBCIA sire of the year for ABC Mischief C40 a five year old Hereford bull with a strong progeny record. The Mesersmith brothers also earned earlier NBCIA honors including feed stock producer of the year in 1972 and 1974. Ramaekers Charolais Farm of Monroe won the feedstock producer of the year award this year.
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North Platte
Messermith Herefords
Alliance
Nebraska Beef Cattle Improvement Assn
ABC Mischief
Robert
Frank
Ken
NBCIA
Mesersmith Brothers
C40
Jim Gosey
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Gosey
USDA
ABC Adversity 4
ABC Herefords
Kilgore
Nebraska
Ramaekers Charolais Farm
Frank Ramaekers, Jr
Monroe
Value of wetlands as productive lands and flood buffers
Wisconsin scientist estimates one acre of marsh at 50 000 to 60 000 based on replacement costs. Wetlands provide flood control water table recharge livestock feed drought relief nutrient trapping and water purification, while drought misleads some about their condition.
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Madison
Wisc
University of Wisconsin
Federal tax rise far outpaces food cost increase
The October 1976 Meat Board report shows food costs up 2.4 percent while federal withholding tax for the average four person family rose 23.4 percent. Medical care 9.7 percent and transportation 15.5 percent, pushing overall prices up 5.6 percent. Higher pay boosts taxes, reducing buying power despite wage gains. The farmer could remind urban readers of this when criticizing food prices.
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Meat Board
Nuclear method used to restore wooden art in Grenoble
The Nuclear Lady Center in Grenoble France collaborates with antique dealers and carpenters to recover wooden artworks damaged by age and termites using a nuclear energy based process that coats the object with a liquid plastic to seal and preserve it.
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Nuclear Lady Center
Grenoble
France
Alliance cattle market bows to Burlington railroad growth
Alliance Nebraska longtime cattle center, home to the Alliance Livestock Auction Co., closes after Dec 3 sale as Burlington Northern expands coal train facilities on the site. leaders cite relocation costs, rail lease termination, and a booming regional population.
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Dean Simpson
Simpson
Hans Jaggers
Resent
Jack Ressegieu
Bill Jaggers
William J
Bill) Iedence
Robert Jaggers
Doug Jaggers
Alliance Long
Burlington
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Lincoln
Billings
Mont
Burlington Northern
Alliance “Y
Denver
Wyoming
Montana
Alliance
Glen Saylor
Board of Education
Rushville
Gordon
Chadron
Crawford
Gering
Scottsbluff
Costly scandal hits West Point training costs
An academy spokesman said the cheating scandal cost West Point at least 279000 dollars, on top of 12 million already spent on training 151 third-year cadets who left the academy during the investigation.
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U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Varadero Beach Shifts to Soviet Cosmonaut Vacation Spot
Varadero, Cuba once a resort favored by American millionaires has become a vacation center for Soviet cosmonauts as Prime Minister Castro announced.
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Cuba
Varadero
Castro
Archers Have Solid 1976 Wild Turkey Season
Nebraska archers logged 305 hunters during a 29 day 1976 fall season and bagged 61 wild turkeys for a 20 percent success rate. This trails last year when 170 permittees took 47 birds for a 28 percent success rate.
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Nebraska
Esther Hudson’s ceramics hobby fills her Lincoln home
Mrs. Sarah Hudson of Lincoln began ceramics 16 years ago after a friend sparked interest. She works from Dorothy Beck’s studio using greenware and porcelain, firing pieces twice from kiln to glaze, and initials each item with date to track her growing collection.
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Sarah Hudson
Lincoln
Louie Sandlovich
Robert
Esther
Dorothy Beck
11Th
Bsts
Ester
Dorothy
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Messersmith
American Hereford Assn
Ar Descheemaeker
Midland
Roger Hildebrand
Henry (Right
Messersmith Herefords
UNL
South Dakota
Alan Wentz
Wents
WKDR
Aber
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