Nebraska weightlifting eyes national title at OSU meet
NU weightlifting hopes to win the national team title at Oklahoma State University March 24 26 with four possible champions John Dyer Bill Toscas Tim Evans and Mike Arthur leading the bid Arthur the top lifter in his class and Evans a former teenage champion bolster Nebraska's chances as coach Boyd Epply highlights improved funding and growing program momentum.
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Mike Artuhr
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Effect of revised U.S. grade standards for beef
After a year of operation the revised beef grading system shows little change in grade distribution or fat reduction. USDA revisions aimed to unify quality and yield, tighten good grade, and remove conformation. Choice remains the dominant grade, and yield grades show essentially no shift, indicating limited impact so far.
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Robert E.* Rust
Iowa State University
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Agricultural Marketing Service
ISU
Zodiac Weather and Advice for the Week
The column outlines astrological forecasts for a range of signs from Libra to Pisces, offering travel tips and social guidance. It warns to avoid risky investments, urges caution with elderly acquaintances, and notes potential moves in business. It mentions personal ambitions, relationship dynamics, and subtle invitations with caution advised.
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Marcury
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Libra
Venus
N. Scerpie
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Aquarius
Uranus
Winter camping winds through wind chill lessons and plans
The piece discusses the wind chill factor in winter camping, warning of frost bite from bare skin and suggesting precautions such as staying indoors and covering skin. It notes two ways to determine wind chill and offers a free calculator by mail. It also mentions Safari campground near Plains, Georgia, planned by former Sumter County Sheriff Roland Cheek with 200 sites and helicopter flights over Carter properties.
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Washington
Plains
Sumter County
Roland Cheek
Presidential Peanut Plantation
U.S. 280
Cheek
Carter Farm
Billy Carter
McNaught Synd
Cattle on feed Feb 1 up 17 percent from a year ago
Nebraska cattle feeders held 1,530,000 cattle on feed February 1, up 17 percent from last year and 42 percent from 1975, but 7 percent below the 1973 record. January marketings totaled 310,000, up 5 percent from last year, with January placements at 280,000, up 27 percent from a year earlier.
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Colorado
Iowa
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Texas
Mesopotamian People Craft Tools and Wheel Vehicles
Archaeology note describes Mesopotamian communities making copper tools and wheeled vehicles around 3100 BCE with writing emerging, highlighting early urban life and technology. The fragment references February weekday abbreviations and historical context.
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