Unclear World War I Aid and Local Notes
Reading a past item, it notes billions in aid to Russia from the United States in World War I supplies including airplanes and food. It also mentions a 1888 introduction of lady bugs for California citrus, cold snow remnant, city workers praised for street cleaning, and a generic family snapshot comment.
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Uncle Sam
Cavair
Russia
York
Virginia
United States
California
Steelmark label to guide American steel choices
The American Iron and Steel Institute promotes the four color Steelmark emblem to help consumers identify steel products. President Benjamin F. Fairless says steel can be light modern and stylish while offering durability reliability and modest cost. By 1960 millions will buy varied steel goods from cars to toys aided by the new marks.
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Steelmark
American Iron and Steel Institute
Benjamin F. Fairless
America
Institute
Ghost of Pov Bang Jensen Still Haunts UN Story
The body of Danish statesman and UN secretary Bang Jensen was found in a New York park four days after a disappearance, deemed death by own action by police. Supporters insist he would not have killed himself, disputing evidence. A memorandum from November 1957 notes his fear of dying by own action.
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Pov
Bang-Jensen
New York
U.S.A
Alice Widener
Stratemeyers File Action Citing Death By Action Fears
Lt Gen George E Stratemeyer and wife Anna Lee file a document with Florida officials stating Poul Bang Jensen did not die by his own hand and urge patriots to act. They cite fears surrounding public figures Forrestal Patton McCarthy and warn investigators if they are found dead under peculiar circumstances. Neighbors say the Stratemeyers remain regarded as honorable despite conspiratorial talk.
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Sam D. Melson
The
Chronicle
Jacksonville
Fla
George E. Stratemeyer
USAF
U.S
Korea
Anna Lee Stratemeyer
Orange County
Winter Park
MBI
Washington
Stratemeyer
Poul Bang-Jensen
James Forrestal
George Patton
Joseph McCarthy
Melson
Bang-Jensen
Forrestal
Patton
McCarthy
Farm and Home Notes from Polk County on TV
Polk County family Ed Dobberstein and Glenn will be featured as Farm Family of the Week on WOW-TV Channel 6 Four Star News Friday March 4. The program showcases friendly active neighbors with farm photos and interviews by Frank Arney. Also notes on heptachlor use and windbreak planting in Nebraska agriculture.
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Polk County
Wow-Tv
Four Star News
Ed Dobberstein
Glenn
Near Polk
Frank Arney
WOWTV
Omaha
University of Nebraska
Robert E. Roselle
Roselle
Nebraska
Ellsworth Benson
Extension Forester
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Osceola Nebraska School Caucus Notice 1960
Voters in School District No 19 Osceola Polk County Nebraska are called to a caucus at the High School Auditorium on March 1 1960 at 730 PM to nominate candidates for the Board of Education for the April 5 1960 city election. P H Nyberg secretary. Notice of final report in Polk County Nebraska concerning the estate of Martha Mildred Gembica deceased state of Nebraska.
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Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Board of Education
P. H. Nyberg
Sec.v
Martha Mildred Gembica
Estate final account hearing set for March 4 1960
The administrator has filed a final account and report and petitions for final settlement and discharge. A decree determining heirship and distribution will be entered after a hearing before the court on March 4 1960 at 10 A.M. Citizens may appear to contest. Dated February 4 1960. (Seal) J. E. Steeple County Judge.
Citizens Party Caucus Called in Osceola City
The legal voters of the Citizens Party of Osceola are called to meet in caucus at the Court House on Tuesday March 1 1960 following the School Caucus. They will select candidates for city offices to be voted on at the regular city election April 5 1960. M Mills Jr Irman Febr 18-25-1960
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Citizens Party
City of
Osceola
Court House
M Mills Jr
Irman
Notice of hearing on Carl O. Carlson estate creditors
Polk County Nebraska credits hear and adjust all claims against the estate of Carl O Carlson deceased to be filed in County Court by June 2 1960 with a hearing set for June 3 1960 at 10 o'clock A M. in the County Court Room. The notice dated February 5 1960.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Carl O. Carlson
State of
Doctor Miller of Nebraska Politics and Journalism
The article recalls Dr. George L. Miller known as Doctor Miller in Nebraska history, editor of the World Herald and a Democratic power from statehood era. Born in New York, he studied medicine there before moving to Omaha in 1854 at age 24, later shifting from practice to journalism and politics.
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George L. Miller
Doctor Miller
Nebraska
A. L. Miller
Congress
World Herald
Miller
New York
Syracuse
Omaha
Miller, a formative Nebraskan leader and editor
Miller arrived in Nebraska and shaped the territory and state. He served in the territorial legislature before 1860 and as sutler at Fort Kearny. In 1864 he failed to win a Congressional delegate seat, started the Omaha Herald in 1865, and became a leading Democratic figure for 35 years alongside J. Sterling Morton. He used his paper to promote Nebraska’s growth, aiming to build Omaha into a great commercial city and Nebraska into a strong agricultural state.
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Miller
Nebraska
Fort Kearny
Omaha
Nebraska Territory
Omaha Herald
J. Sterling Morton
Nebr
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Thomas Richards and family and George Marker of Rising City spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ross Richards. Mr and Mrs Ronnie Watts of Omaha spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Watts.
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Thomas Richards
George Marker
Rising City
Ross. Richards
Ronnie Watts
Omaha
Walter Watts
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Otess
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Asep of
Neey
Don and
Mary Waterman
Zegas Company
Yone County
George A. Hormel
R. B. Warren
Charles Adams
Harold Collins
Austin
Minn
Calvin D. Johnson
Illinois
Livestock Exchange
Omaha Stock Yards
State Dairymen’s Association
Nebraska‘State Dairymen’s Association
P. H. Kelley
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Foster Owen
J. E. Steeple
City Caucus
Ory
W. D. Aischbacher
Wear Society
Eldon W. Anderson
New York Life Ins. Co
A Mutual Co
Grant Ave. York
Walter H. Koehler
Bert Gissler
State Farm
Stromsburg
State Farm Mutual Company
Imsurancce
Meme
Toomingten, Hinele
Kessamin
McKesson
Bush
Lam
Surprise
Ulysses
Guernsey
Hampshire
Massey-Harris
Kelly Ryan
John Deere
Lister
Oliver Springtooth
David Bradley
Barrow
Arnold Turek
Grubaugh Bros., Aucs
State & National Auctioneers
Ulysses State Bank
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