Election Eve Reflections and Seasonal News From Osceola
The note recalls corn husking scenes and community cooperation, mentions Veteran's Day closures in Osceola, and reflects election eve tension. It describes campaign fatigue, TV overload, and deer and pheasant hunting as winter pastimes. The piece closes with a reflection on adolescence and independence.
GE Chairman Cordiner charts tech driven GE future in 1960s
General Electric plans a major shift beyond traditional consumer goods toward nuclear energy jet engines space activity computers and automation. Cordiner cites five new ventures aimed at growth and notes electronics already accounts for over a billion dollars annually, signaling a blueprint for youth in technology.
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Ralph J. Cordiner
General Electric
Mr. Cordiner
Cordiner
Sincerest Flattery: Mafia-like Tobacco Seed Plot Foiled
FBI and Customs halted a shipment of 280 pounds of tobacco seed at Idlewild Airport preventing a Castro era plot that could threaten the U S export market. Tobacco News notes American smokers spent 1 37 billion on vending machines last year and NA M A marks 75th anniversary highlighting coin operated merchandisers worldwide.
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FBI and Customs
Cabana Airlines
Idlewild
Tobacco News
The
Tobacco Institute
National Automatic Merchandising Association
Nostalgia for Old New York Transit and Tobacco History
The piece reflects on aging members recalling 1888 gum machines on elevated train platforms in New York and a modern city skyline with gleaming offices. It muses that change is constant and notes Cuban smugglers amid America’s tobacco history dating to Jamestown and 350 years of preference.
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New York
America
Jamestown
Polk County Board Okays Audits and Road Projects
Polk County Nebraska boards approves audits and payments across funds including county general and emergency aid. road actions include a pipe under a county road and a federal aid road project with routes in section 14 township 14 range 4 west. November 1960 adjourns to November 22 1960.
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Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Nebraska
County General Fund
American Photocopy Equip. Co
Carleton Anderson, Co. Treas
Guildford D. Bryan
Consumers Public P Dist
Louis E. Daum
Donald L. Gabriel
Mobil Oil Co
Bridge Fund
The
Island Supply Co
Island Supply Company
Bridge Plank
Lincoln Tel. & Tel
Lincoln Equip. Co
Ellsworth Carlson Repairs
Farm Bureau
Department of Roads
Section 14
Township 14
Dale Frizzell
Olive M. McBeth
State of
J. E. Steepls
Paul Jones
Tillie Kaczor
Phil B. Campbell
Nebraska Pride Symbols Remain Elusive in State Heritage
Nebraskans seek a unifying symbol of state pride as past ideas such as the Sod House and Blizzard of ’88 Club fail to gain nationwide acceptance. The piece notes diverse crops hinder agriculture as a single identity, and highlights local events including a birthday party for Mrs. Elton W. Peterson and a funeral gathering for Miss Ethel Blake with numerous out of town attendees.
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Cuty
Texas
The
Virginia
Massachusetts
Pawnee Scouts
North Brothers
Iowa
Nebraska
Portland and nearby families gather for shared meals
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Elm of Portland Oregon hosted guests. Mrs Fred Lowl and Sharon of Central City visited. Mr and Mrs Ed Bonne and DeLana joined Tuesday dinner and lunch with Mr and Mrs L Gsler. Perry Miller of Hastings visited Flossie Deeds and Roc Miller. Mrs Young of North Platte visits her daughter Mrs John Nevin and family.
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Ora Elm
Portland
Oregon
Fred Lowl
Sharon
Central City
Ed Bonne
DeLana
L. Lgsler
Perry Miller
Hastings
Flossie Deeds
Roc Miller
Young
North Platte
John Nevin
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New York Life Ins. Co
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Bert Gissler
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